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HACT has announced eleven Founding Partners in UK HIVE – a new sector-wide innovation hub designed to help social housing organisations tackle the challenges that cannot be solved alone. Founding Partners include Clarion Housing Group, Orbit and Adecco, alongside Barnsbury Housing Association,

Nearly all social landlords are reviewing or redesigning their housing management services as the sector responds to rising customer complexity, operational pressures and changing expectations, according to new research from Housemark.

Elected members are to receive an update later this month on progress being made through the Transformation through Collaboration programme involving Clackmannanshire, Falkirk and Stirling councils. The programme is exploring where councils could work more closely together in the future to strengthe

During Highland Power of Attorney Month this June - Highland Council housing tenants are being urged to consider setting up a Power of Attorney to protect themselves and their families. Many people are unaware that if they lose capacity to make decisions, others can only help them make important dec

Independent property management and lettings agency Roslea Properties has opened its first office in Shawlands, Glasgow, as part of ambitious growth plans. Founded by Rachel Ewing in 2023, Roslea Properties has quickly built a substantial lettings portfolio across the city and beyond, including in L

A determined team from Hillcrest, joined by friends and family, took on the iconic RRS Discovery Mast Climb on Sunday, 14 June, raising vital funds for the Hillcrest Foundation to support disadvantaged families across the communities it serves.

A Carnoustie housing development is in its final stages, with Persimmon Homes North Scotland’s Greenlaw Park scheme set to complete after transforming a key site on the edge of the town.

The Kingdom Group has once again demonstrated its ongoing progress in delivering high-quality, customer-focused services during the annual project tour.

The Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) has supported the procurement of £2.7 billion in project value since its inception ten years ago.

Not enough progress has been made to tackle fuel poverty in the Highlands and across rural Scotland, new research from Changeworks has warned.

A £5.4 million affordable housing development in Kinghorn has been left partially finished after the contractor appointed to deliver it entered liquidation. Glenesk Homes Ltd, a Dundee-based firm incorporated in 2019, was appointed by Fife Council to build 25 two-bedroom flats on Burntisland R

South Lanarkshire Council's planning committee has approved plans in principle for a large new housing development on the outskirts of East Kilbride.

Followers on SCN’s popular LinkedIn platform have surged through the 34,000 mark for the first time, delivering even more value for advertisers - and last month the free daily newsletter attracted a further 147 subscribers, while unique visitors to the SCN website were up to over 94,000. The f

Glasgow welcomes hundreds of football players from around the world this week as the Refugee World Cup returns to the city. The tournament brings together teams of refugees, asylum seekers, migrants and local players from over 50 countries in a celebration of football and community.

L&S Glasgow Finnieston Limited has unveiled emerging proposals for a residential-led mixed-use development at 30 Finnieston Street in Glasgow. The proposals would deliver new homes for private sale alongside a range of commercial, leisure and community-focused uses, representing a significant in