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Donald Morrison Angus Council has outlined its plans to deliver “high quality, warm and affordable homes” for tenants as councillors agreed to raise housing rents in the region by 3.1%.

Larkfield Housing Association is celebrating its 20th anniversary as a landlord. In February 1997, Larkfield acquired 565 homes following a successful transfer from Scottish Homes. It now owns and manages a stock of 391 properties and provides management services to an additional 566 owners locally.

Calum Macaulay Calum Macaulay from Albyn Housing Society flies the flag for housing associations in Scotland

Cllr Judy Hamilton joins Alan Russell and Graeme Watson in welcoming Mr Robert & Mrs Samantha Aitchison Fife Council has reached another milestone in its affordable housing programme with the completion of a housing development in Kirkcaldy.

Mrs Chrichton receiving a 40” TV from Mr Milne An Argyll Community Housing Association (ACHA) tenant won a new Smart TV after she carried out a tenant satisfaction survey for the Association.

Cyrenians chief executive Ewan Aitken, second from right, congratulates Bert Robberechts, Clement Luciani, King Him Fung and Callum Barclay Students from Edinburgh Napier University have showcased their creative skills at a 24 hour event aimed at tackling homelessness in the city.

Clackmannanshire residents have taken part in local events to prioritise the projects they want to receive their share of the £100,000 funding from the local authority’s Community Matters Fund. To ensure Community Matters reached the heart of the community, community councils organised nine local

Number of social tenants and social housing stock provision New research into social tenants and social rented housing in Scotland has confirmed the ongoing trend towards more people living in the private rented sector and a reduction in available social housing stock over the long term.

A joint economic action plan between eight councils is aiming to deliver 110,000 new homes around the Glasgow City Region. The move, the first of its kind in Scotland, will see the authorities pursue a common economic strategy between now and the year 2035.

Councillors have approved a £32 million investment into social housing across East Renfrewshire over the next five years. East Renfrewshire Council’s Housing Capital Programme will deliver extensive housing projects and much needed housing for the years ahead.

Artist's impression of the planned developments at Slaemuir New proposals for the Slaemuir area of Port Glasgow, including plans to build 108 new homes, have been unveiled by River Clyde Homes.

George Fraser, chief executive of Tulloch Homes outside a development in Inverness A developer has unveiled a £250 million vision to build 800 new homes in Inverness, a quarter of which will be affordable.

A further £11 million of funding has been made available for councils across Scotland to make homes, public buildings and businesses more energy efficient. The second wave of Scotland’s Energy Efficiency Programme (SEEP) pilot fund will help local authorities test new and innovative energy-saving

The management committee of West Whitlawburn Housing Co-operative is currently considering the appropriate rent charges for the forthcoming financial year and is consulting with all tenants/members to allow them to express their views. A letter which has been sent to all tenant/members details a pro

The average price of a house in Scotland in December 2016 was £141,553 – an increase of 3.5 per cent on the previous year and a decrease of 0.2 per cent when compared to the previous month, according to the latest figures from Registers of Scotland. This compares to a UK average of £219,544, whi