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North Lanarkshire Council has hailed the completion of its first net-zero homes reaffirming the council's commitment to building a greener future for families and communities.

Caledonia Housing Association’s tenants in Perth have been marking their first year as Digital Champions. With support from Caledonia staff, 34 tenants from Bowerswell retirement scheme applied for and secured over £3,000 of funding from Connecting Scotland and Perth & Kinross Counci

Glasgow's Lord Provost has led the tributes following the death of city housing champion John Kane. The former councillor died this week aged 75 after serving almost 9 years as a councillor and dedicated supporter of housing in Govan.

Millions of people in Scotland anticipate saving less during the cost of living crisis, new analysis from Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) suggests.

The UK social housing sector’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting standard is out for consultation today.

The neighbours of a woman who lay dead in her flat for two-and-a-half years are considering taking legal action against Peabody, their housing association.

Unite the Union has confirmed that strike action by over 300 trades workers at Dundee City Council will go ahead today. All-out strike action is set to begin on 4 April for three weeks until 28 April, and then it will be followed by rounds of daily action until 23 June.

Work is now underway on over 50 new council homes planned for the Airdrie area, on two sites, Glenacre Drive and Petersburn Road.

Argyll and Bute Council has announced the shortlisted entries for the 2023 Built Environment Design Awards. The awards recognise, promote and celebrate examples of exceptional design and sustainability across the whole of the Argyll and Bute Council planning area.

COSLA is bringing back their Excellence Awards in person for 2023. The COSLA Excellence Awards celebrate the very best of local government in Scotland, and aim to recognise and celebrate the people who work tirelessly to support our communities, day in and day out.

The first tranche of over 250 homes within the historic Glasgow Meat Market development is expected to be handed over to customers next month.

Aston University is teaming up with asbestos consultancy Thames Laboratories (TL) to improve efficiency of social housing repairs.

New research has found approximately a quarter of all luxury new build homes in UK towns and cities are being bought by over 60s.

The full list of responsibilities for the new minister for housing Paul McLennan has been unveiled. As minister for housing, Mr McLennan will work alongside the new cabinet secretary for social justice Shirley-Anne Somerville.

The Scottish Housing Regulator has published the outcome of its annual risk assessment of all social landlords.