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Time is running out to apply for the latest round of the East Dunbartonshire Community Grants Scheme.

Steps are being taken to address dampness and ventilation issues in West Lothian Council homes.

Orkney Islands Council is honing in on housing pressures by launching an enhanced programme of research through community and stakeholder engagement.

The Isle of Skye and Raasay Area Committee of the Highland Council has agreed to the proposed Housing Revenue Account (HRA) priorities for 2023-2027.

Wheatley Group has helped tenants across Scotland access almost £9 million in benefits and financial support.

Building greener kitchens, accessing renewable funding and preventing heat loss through windows and doors are among the main events being planned for this year’s Green Home Festival, organisers have revealed.

The Scottish Government has stepped in to arrange for 24-hour patrols to protect residents at an apartment complex in Glasgow after a report highlighted fire safety issues at the site and the developers have failed to implement safety measures.

A major milestone has been reached on a flagship, net zero carbon housing development in Edinburgh as the first homes are now under construction. Located on Waterfront Avenue in Granton, ‘Plot D1’ will comprise over 70 one, two, and three-bedroom apartments alongside several commercial u

Up to 160,000 social homes in England are impacted by damp and mould with around 8,000 of those posing a "serious and immediate risk to health”, the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has estimated.

Caledonia Housing Association has donated six digital devices to the Bellsmyre Digital Community for tenants who live in the area. The partnership will give tenants access to Caledonia’s CONNECT app which provides key services including repairs reporting, accessing rent accounts, news flashes,

Hillcrest Maintenance, the professional trades business which is part of the Hillcrest Homes group, has welcomed an international delegation from the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry to showcase how it provides education and training opportunities to young people. Dr Ahmed AlKoofi and Ameera

Partick Housing Association (PHA) has secured funding to provide each of its 1,800 tenant households with £49 of fuel support this winter. The provision is offered as part of PHA’s Food and Fuel Project, where tenants can also access energy advice and receive help with food supplies.

The progression of a Flood Protection Scheme to reduce the flood risk to properties and wider infrastructure of Musselburgh continues with the commencement of the public consultations on the Outline Design in February 2023.

A six-figure investment in providing additional support for people struggling due to the cost of living crisis is making a real difference this winter, according to the chair of the Dundee Partnership. A total of £250,000 has been made directly available for key projects and services, through

Temporary housing provided by local authorities will likely be deemed to be suitable if it generally meets the needs of the household as a group, a court has ruled.