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Some landlords in Scotland are failing in their basic duty to repair problems that occur in their property, according to new research published today by Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS). The report, ‘In a Fix,’ reveals that CAB advisers had to issue advice on repairs on 5,600 occasions ove

The JR Group has successfully delivered 48 new homes at Dumbarton Road, Old Kilpatrick, handing over the development to clients, Link Group, ready for new residents.

November saw both lower demand and supply in the Scottish property market according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market.

Queens Cross Housing Association has once again been recognised for its outstanding commitment to their employees.

Fiona Hodgson, chief executive of the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers' Federation (SNIPEF), has responded to the publication of the Scottish Government's 'Starting a National Conversation on the Heat Transition in Scotland'. The government said its Heat in Buildings Public Enga

New Gorbals Housing Association has been granted planning permission to build 28 houses and flats at a former health centre site.

West Lothian Council has criticised the Scottish Government for failing to provide funding to alleviate its temporary accommodation pressures, warning that local authorities across Scotland are experiencing significant pressures in meeting demand for social housing. The Scottish Government set up an

Dundee City Council has unanimously rejected plans for 144 flats at the site of a controversially demolished former jute mill.

Councillors in Fife have this week agreed plans to regenerate council housing in Touch, Dunfermline. The City of Dunfermline Area Committee voted to demolish 94 properties on Law Road and Henryson Road, with an agreement to redevelop the site for affordable housing.

West Lothian Council is advising council tenants of disruption to housing repairs due to strike action.

New research out today from Local Government Information Unit (LGIU) Scotland has revealed that nearly a quarter of Scottish councils fear they will not be able to balance their budgets in the 2024/25 financial year. This is despite the fact that every single council in Scotland plans to cut spendin

More than 200 Guides, Rangers, Young Leaders and adult volunteers gave up their beds to sleep outside in the grounds of George Heriot’s School in October to raise money to help people in Scotland who are experiencing homelessness. Since then, they have raised an amazing £21,000.

Scotland’s Regeneration Forum (SURF), a charity dedicated to the sustainable regeneration of places with social and economic challenges, has appointed four highly knowledgeable professionals to its board of trustees. The appointments were formally approved by the SURF board following an open r

A recent review has found that ng homes continues to meet the Customer Service Excellence (CSE) Standard.

Barrhead Housing and its online customer engagement tool provider CX-Feedback sorted and packed up 600 Christmas food bags to put some smiles on their customers' faces.