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In an era where the social housing and property sector as whole faces more pressure and greater challenges, it requires staff that can help perform under high pressure situations and deliver excellent service to customer. Attracting and retaining top-tier talent is a challenge for most sectors and

Kingsridge Cleddans Housing Association has appointed Daniel Wilson as its new director, effective from 4 March 2024. The interview panel unanimously agreed that Mr Wilson possesses all the desired skills and attributes required to lead the organisation forward in achieving its values and objec

Clyde Valley Housing Association (CVHA) recently hosted its eagerly anticipated Celebration of Success event under the theme "Sparkle and Shine”.

The Scottish Government has been ignoring warnings on the severity of the housing emergency for more than a year, MSPs were told yesterday. Speaking at the meeting of the Scottish Parliament’s Social Justice and Social Security Committee, Shelter Scotland assistant director Gordon MacRae said

An appeal against Angus Council's decision to refuse plans for 159 new homes in Forfar has been rejected by the Scottish Government.

Glasgow City Council's chief executive Annemarie O'Donnell is to leave the local authority later this year. Annemarie has told council leader Susan Aitken that she will step down in May, after almost a decade in post and more than 30 years in local government in Glasgow.

A planning application has been submitted in principle to redevelop the 2 Sisters chicken factory in Coupar Angus.

Midlothian Council has partnered with the charity Rock Trust to better support young people with housing issues.

Scottish Housing News’ new Charity Spotlight feature will highlight the vital work of charities across Scotland each Friday. To feature your local charity, whether housing-related or not, send your story and images to us at newsdesk@scottishnews.com. Scottish charity Canine Concern Scotla

A report outlining proposals for a significant investment in Falkirk Council’s housing stock was agreed at this week's full council meeting.

More than £18 million will be invested in Clackmannanshire Council's housing in the financial year ahead, following the agreement of the housing capital programme at this week's council meeting. Councillors also agreed a rent rise of 6.7% for homes and garages in 2024/25. The average housing r

A Glasgow City Council committee has approved the disposal of land, a former childcare unit and a car park to a developer and local housing associations - a decision that will bring more than 80 new homes to the city. The committee also approved the beginning of negotiations with multiple housing as

More than £27 million is to be invested in new and existing council housing stock throughout West Lothian from April 2023 to April 2024.

After nine years' service, Ruby, Ayrshire Housing's much-loved pet access advisor, has decided to retire. Ruby came to Ayrshire Housing with a wealth of customer care experience gleaned in the Cretan hospitality industry. As well as running its annual pet competitions, she was instrumental in making

The Scottish Government will not be able to phase out fossil-fuel home heating systems by 2045 unless it significantly increases the scale and pace of activity, Audit Scotland has warned today.