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Perth & Kinross Council continues to deliver high-quality housing and homelessness services that have a hugely positive impact on families and households across the area, a senior councillor has said. Housing and Social Wellbeing convener, Councillor Tom McEwan, highlighted the wide range of ach

North Lanarkshire Council’s Finance and Resources Committee has approved plans to purchase 75 affordable homes as part of the first phase of new housing development at Mid Forest, Cumbernauld.

Changeworks provided energy-saving advice and measures to 215,943 households across Scotland in the last three years, according to a new report released today.

Nine out of 10 tenants of Scotland’s biggest social landlord are happy with the service they receive, according to a new city-wide survey. The latest findings have emerged from a tenant satisfaction survey of Wheatley Homes Glasgow tenants from April to August this year by independent consulta

Residents in Lochside are being encouraged to join a new group and help shape the next stage of one of the largest regeneration projects in Dumfries and Galloway. The £130 million transformation of Lochside is being delivered in partnership with the local community, the council, and Wheatley H

Tighean Innse Gall (TIG) has reported a year of major impact across the Western Isles, supporting more than 1,300 households with low-cost home ownership, energy advice, and vital home adaptations. The achievements were presented at TIG’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) this week, where staff, pa

Milnbank Housing Association paid tribute to its longest-serving management committee member John O'Donnell at its recent 50th anniversary celebration. Having served Milnbank for more than 44 years, John is one of the many pioneers who were instrumental in making the community-based housing associat

A specialist West Dunbartonshire Council service which aims to help adults with complex needs find their own homes and sustain tenancies has received praise from the Care Inspectorate.

Construction work is now underway on 17 new homes for East Renfrewshire Council in Newton Mearns.

Hillcrest’s Tenant Services Teams, which include the multi-award-winning Hillcrest Energy Advice Team (HEAT) and the Financial Wellbeing Team, have achieved an outstanding milestone, nearly doubling their annual target by securing almost £5 million in financial gains for tenants. This im

Moray Council is seeking feedback on its updated Rent Management Policy, which sets out how the local authority supports tenants and manages rent payments for housing.

Young superstar fundraiser, Aleks Crosby, is all set to take on his fourth Kiltwalk in aid of Sight Scotland, a charity he has grown up around through his dad’s work as a rehabilitation and mobility officer. This year, Aleks will be joined on the Edinburgh Wee Wander by his dad, Kieran, his tw

Dundee City Council has welcomed a report that shows there are fewer empty homes in the city than in the previous 12 months.

A former care home in Balfron may soon be replaced by new housing. Strathendrick Care Home, which was declared surplus to requirements by the Clackmannanshire and Stirling Integration Joint Board in 2021, is the focus of fresh development plans.

Community-based rugby has scored another try recently as a North Glasgow team took on the Clydebank Titans RFC.