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Scottish homelessness charity Bethany Christian Trust is taking part in the 2023 Big Give Christmas Challenge, with donations doubled for one whole week thanks to match funding. All donations go towards providing access to emergency assistance and accommodation at the Rapid Re-accommodation Welcome

Thenue Housing has been given a significant endorsement by its tenants in its latest opinion survey. The sparkling set of results - with some approval ratings soaring to 99 per cent - confirm the Association remains highly regarded by the people it serves.

Phoenix and the National Housing Federation (NHF) have partnered to create a new report that features revealing insights into the impact cyber attacks are having on the housing sector currently.

Rental communities developer and operator Moda Group has made key appointments to support expansion in its rental operations. Moda has implemented two new senior management boards across development and operations which will work with the executive board to drive day-to-day performance and enha

A community in Falkirk is flourishing thanks to a new £3.8 million affordable housing development.

Build-to-rent (BTR) developer and operator PLATFORM_ has completed its new landmark development on Glasgow’s River Clyde waterfront.

Glasgow City Council is to lease a former housing and council tax office at 30 Charles Street in the Royston area to a charity - Glasgow's No1 Baby and Family Support Service - to allow the expansion of the charity's services.

Dumfries and Galloway Council is developing a Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategy (LHEES) in response to the Scottish Government's guidance. The strategy aims to improve energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from heating buildings.

Argyll and Bute councillors have approved proposals to tackle the area’s housing emergency by using new Scottish Government powers on council tax charges. The move comes in response to a recent Scottish Government consultation that included a proposal that would enable local authorities to cha

Falkirk’s elected members are to hear of the progress and required next steps to deliver on the Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme, the largest project of its kind in Scotland.

Community groups are being invited to bid for grants to support projects which will benefit West Dunbartonshire communities. A total of £471,000 is available through the Place Based Investment Programme, and any group based in or delivering services to West Dunbartonshire is eligible to apply.

Perth & Kinross Council will continue to increase the scale and pace of delivery of affordable housing over the next five years, under a new plan to be considered by councillors. The Strategic Housing Investment Plan (SHIP) for 2024/25 – 2028/29 sets out the investment priorities of the co

Colleagues from four Fife Housing Associations – Fife Housing Group, Glen Housing Association, Kingdom Housing Association and Ore Valley Housing Association – recently got together for an awareness session on managing damp and mould issues in their homes.

Glasgow City Mission is opening its Overnight Welcome Centre (OWC) on Friday, 1 December 2023.

The alarming barriers blocking Scottish housing associations from accessing vital energy efficiency funding have been revealed in the Chartered Institute of Building’s (CIOB) latest report ‘Harnessing Scotland’s Social Housing Expertise’.