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
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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.
The outstanding teamwork of staff and partners has been recognised at the official opening of Blantyre Life.
Planning has been submitted for a new mixed-use development located on Edinburgh Road in Linlithgow.
The Springfield Group has become the first housebuilder in the UK to participate in a forward-thinking initiative designed to benchmark sustainable practices across the industry. Made up of Springfield Properties, Springfield Partnerships, Dawn Homes, Walker Group, Tulloch Homes, and Mactaggart &
Loreburn Housing Association has appointed Kirsteen McGinn as chief executive officer following the departure of Lorraine Usher in April. Kirsteen officially joined the Association on 26 June, after a successful five years as director of property services at Argyll Community Housing Association and
Improvements to the way crisis support is delivered in Scotland have been set out in a new plan. The Scottish Welfare Fund provides a vital safety net which has paid out more than £380 million in emergency funds to more than half a million households over the last ten years.
Argyll and Bute Council has agreed new funding to boost the availability of affordable housing in Helensburgh and on Colonsay. Councillors have approved a grant of £26,350 to Dunbritton Housing Association from the Strategic Housing Fund to will enable the development of 12 affordable houses i
