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CIH Scotland, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) in Scotland and Consumer Scotland have issued their responses to key government consultations on two key areas linked to the statutory target to meet net zero by 2045. The Heat in Buildings Bill, expected to be introduced later this year, would

Cairn Housing Association has appointed Chris Milburn as its new customer services director. Mr Milburn brings with him a wealth of experience, having served as customer services director at Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association since 2014.

Langstane Housing Association has continued its commitment to building a sustainable future for its tenants by adopting the Sustainability Reporting Standard for Social Housing (SRS). The Association said the standardisation across the sector signifies a leap forward in transparency and comprehensiv

A law firm is planning group action against social housing providers over lung conditions that claimants allege are linked to black mould.

Fife Council has approved plans for 30 new council houses in Strathkinness. Councillors at a meeting of the cabinet last week approved plans for 30 new houses at Bonfield Park in Strathkinness, 10 of which will be specifically for people with additional needs.

Glasgow-based specialist communications consultancy Perceptive Communicators has been shortlisted for the prestigious Homes for Scotland awards. After being recognised as Associate Member of the Year in 2022, the consultancy has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Supporting Organis

Owners or long-term tenants of land or property may need to submit an entry to a new register designed to provide clarity over who controls land in Scotland. Launched on 1 April 2022, the Register of Persons Holding a Controlled Interest in Land (RCI) exists to improve transparency about those who u

The recent redevelopment of the former Holyrood Hotel to the new Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood has resulted in the property donating more than £11,000 worth of quality furniture, from armchairs and artwork to televisions and desks to Edinburgh-based charity Scottish Veterans Residences (S

Twelve new homes for rent for Hebridean Housing Partnership (HHP) are to be built in Leverburgh. The development comes thanks primarily to the Scottish Government, the local Comhairle members, the landowner Mark Miller-Mundy, HHP's preferred contractor Alex Murray Construction and the chair of the l

New Gorbals Housing Association hosted a special congratulatory lunch on Friday 8th March to honour the female volunteers that help the Association thrive.

Scottish developer Ken Ross, CEO of Hallhill Developments (HDL), is supporting the community of Dunbar by gifting 34 acres of land to the Dunbar Community Development & Heritage Trust (Trust) in a partnership with the local council and local community.

Edinburgh-based estate agent Simpson & Marwick has bolstered its East Lothian operation by appointing Hannah Graham as area director. Mrs Graham steps up from her position as associate director, her promotion coming as part of a six-figure investment by the firm in its North Berwick office.

Langstane Housing Association has celebrated International Women's Day with the theme #InspireInclusion in a video with Langstane board and committee member, Anne Stevenson. Anne shares her valuable insights on encouraging women to join Boards of Governors and explores the barriers that often preven

Housing and homelessness charity Shelter has written to the First Minister asking him to make an urgent statement to parliament outlining his plans to address the housing emergency.

Seonad Hoy is to step down from her role as community benefits officer at Wheatley Group as she was elected to represent the Hillhead ward in Glasgow.