The chief executive of the Scottish Commission for People with Learning Disabilities (SCLD), Charlie McMillan, has discussed the challenges people with learning disabilities face in Scotland in terms of housing and accommodation in the latest Equality in Housing podcast hosted by Pedro Cameron from
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Shelter Scotland’s second-tier advice service, ScotWRAS (Scottish Welfare Reform Advisory Service), will close on 31 March 2023, after 10 years of providing support to the NHS, health organisations and other charities. The project, which was funded by the Scottish Legal Aid Board (SLAB), was b
Hundreds of thousands of adults in Scotland expect to enter debt or their existing debt to get worse during the cost of living crisis, new analysis from Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) has found.
Councillors are being asked to approve a new Local Housing Strategy (LHS) for Perth and Kinross.
More than £3.2 million of funding has been made available to help support people in Dundee struggling with housing costs.
Baxi will be supplying its 100% hydrogen boilers for the H100 Fife Project, a world-first hydrogen-to-homes demonstration delivered through a partnership between gas distribution company SGN and Fife Council in cooperation with industry regulator Ofgem. Baxi attended an event hosted by SGN on 8 Marc
Bridgewater Housing Association has sadly announced the sudden passing of former chairperson and board member Hugh Cameron just before Christmas. A well-known and highly respected figure in the voluntary housing movement in Scotland, Hugh was first elected to Bridgewater's board of management i
Close family members of late Thorntons chair and Hillcrest Enterprises board member, Jack Robertson, attended the formal opening of the Ellengowan regeneration in Dundee, marking the completion of the first phase of the development. The regeneration, which is being carried out by Campion Homes on be
Trust Housing Association is working in partnership with Glasgow City Council and CCG (Scotland) to develop 46 new homes for social rent in Langlands Road in the Govan area of Glasgow. The development is part of Trust’s ambitious new build programme and will contribute towards the supply of af
The JR Group has handed over a landmark housing development to Clydebank Housing Association with a ceremonial ribbon cutting to mark its completion. New resident Barry O’Donnell joined Councillor Gurpreet Johal, Councillor Sophie Traynor and representatives from Clydebank Housing Association
More than half of Scots are spending their time at home in the cold and dark for fear of rising household bills, according to new research which lays bare the impact of the cost-of-living crisis.
Fourteen students are celebrating having successfully completed Activate, a popular and widely recognised community development course, on its return following the Covid-19 pandemic.
A charity has praised two young people for their valiant efforts in raising awareness and money to support socially excluded people in the North-East. Aberdeen Cyrenians supports people in crisis who are affected by homelessness, poverty, abuse, addiction, mental ill-health, and complex needs. Their
Kingdom Housing Association welcomed Scottish Labour spokesperson on housing & local government Mark Griffin MSP as well as representatives from the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) and Kingdom board members to its largest sustainable housing development to date recently. The &
The Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show returns to SEC, Glasgow this May, for the first time since 2019 and the organisers, Future, are delighted to be back.