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Fyne Homes has become a Local Program Partner with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library which will provide free books for tenants’ children under the age of five who are eligible under the scheme. Each month the Imagination Library will post a high quality, age-appropriate book to chi

Scotland Excel has appointed Clark Contracts to its £300 million Property Maintenance and Refurbishment Framework. The contractor has been appointed to the multi-trade lot of the framework, which will run until June 2025, with the option to extend this until 2027.

Work is well underway on the transformation of a former charity furniture warehouse into a development in one of Edinburgh’s most desirable areas. The 67 St Bernards project, from urban regeneration specialists Kelvin Properties, will see the former Edinburgh Furniture Initiative (EFI) site ma

Edinburgh-based bid management firm AM Bid has been acquired by Bidding Limited, a provider of bid consultancy and software solutions. The acquisition is aligned with Bidding Limited's goal to expanding its market reach across all sectors, boosting its service offerings and enhancing its existing pr

Glasgow-based Akela Group has secured a £4.5 million contract to provide civil engineering, infrastructure and surfacing works at a new residential site built by Ashberry Homes in Renfrew.

Kingdom Housing Association has welcomed a broad range of invited guests to the Association's annual site tour, showcasing new projects and recently completed developments in the East Neuk of Fife. Kingdom chair Linda Leslie and group chief executive Tom Barclay greeted board members, tenants, staff

Recorded at this year's TPAS Scotland Annual Conference on June 30th, this episode features a panel discussion hosted by Kieran Findlay and Jimmy Black alongside Anne Marie Brown, CEO at Dalmuir Park Housing Association, and David Bookbinder, the director of the Glasgow and West of Scotland Forum of

A crucial partnership has been renewed after revealing the huge successes it has delivered to Scotland’s market for affordable and accessible homes. Since it was launched in 2018, the partnership has seen the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) support and collaborate with the Scottish Federat

To mark its 50th year of operation, Trust Housing Association will be holding a number of parties across the country over the coming months. Trust was established in October 1973, born out of a philanthropic movement in the 1970s. It was originally called Kirk Care and re-branded to become Trus

Housing staff and tenants from across the country were recognised for their hard work at an awards ceremony held in Clydebank last week. TPAS Scotland held its annual awards as part of its Annual Conference which ran from Wednesday 28th – Friday 30th June at the Golden Jubilee Hotel.

Bield has appointed two new income advice officers to help its tenants navigate the complex process of grant applications. Since joining the organisation at the end of 2022, Scott Alexander and Rebecca Summers have utilised their extensive expertise to drive over £60,000 in savings for te

Local councillors stopped by to see how residents at new council homes in Dingwall are settling in and enjoying their new homes. The residents at Meiklefield Road have been enjoying their new homes for around six months now.

The significant and worsening financial difficulties being experienced by tenants have been highlighted in new research from the Scottish Housing Regulator following feedback from its National Panel of Tenants and Service Users. A quarter of members that responded said they are not managing wel

The first community fun day at Lawknowe Court hosted by tenants and staff from Link Housing Association’s Lanarkshire housing team, and tenant engagement was hugely successful. Over 150 people attended the fun day on Saturday, June 24, which was held at Lawknowe Court, a new build development

The sun was shining for Kingdom Housing Association’s Summer Gathering at Active Kids Adventure Park in Stanley, on the outskirts of Perth.