Rural Stirling Housing Association (RSHA) has secured planning permission to build 14 new homes in the village of Croftamie. The Association has allocated land next to Buchanan Crescent for the development, which was approved in principle by Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park planners.
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Argyll Community Housing Association (ACHA) has published its 2019/2020 Landlord Report which shows that satisfaction levels with the service ACHA provides continue to keep pace with national targets and actually exceed them in many cases. The report is an update to ACHA tenants, stakeholders a
Scottish Greens MSP Ross Greer and the Govan Law Centre (GLC) have called on the Scottish Government to extend the winter eviction ban until April to bring it in line with the end of the furlough scheme.
Amid growing concern about the impact of Covid on the housing and financial situation of thousands of Scots, 31 organisations in the Everyone Home collective are urging people in communities and those running local services to prevent homelessness closer to home in 2021 and beyond. On the basis that
A lack of understanding and awareness of environmentally-friendly technologies could be holding Scotland back from a green homes revolution which could boost its economy by £8 billion, according to WWF Scotland.
Aberdeen City Council has refreshed its support for Shelter Scotland’s campaign to have the right to a decent home enshrined in Scottish law.
Housing problems can affect health outcomes and have put residents at specific risk during the coronavirus pandemic, a think-tank has warned. Research from the Health Foundation found that one in three households (32% or 7.6 million) in England had at least one major housing problem relating to
Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) is warning of a council tax debt "explosion" as the impact of the pandemic makes a bad situation even worse in 2021 as clients have racked up millions in arrears. Council tax debt is currently the number one debt issue the Citizens Advice Bureau network sees.
Ellon-based JKR Contractors Limited has submitted plans to build 26 new homes on an area of disused land in the north-east village of Fetterangus. The firm hopes to build a mix of three and four-bedroom homes and affordable houses on the site located at Ferguson Street.
Glasgow City Council planners are being asked to approve a proposal to convert office space in a B-listed Glasgow City Centre building into apartments. The upper floors of premises on the corner of Renfield Street and St Vincent Street would be converted into six flats under the new plan.
Two areas in Inverclyde can hopefully enjoy a peaceful Christmas and New Year following River Clyde Homes (RCH) obtaining two full Anti-Social Behaviour Orders (ASBOs) at Greenock Sheriff Court. The Association is continuing to support tenants facing antisocial behaviour during the pandemic and to d
West Lothian Housing Partnership (WLHP) is increasing the supply of affordable housing across the region by starting work on 34 new homes on two sites. WLHP is building 20 new homes for social rent in the latest phase of the £1 billion transformation of Winchburgh, on the outskirts of Edinburg
More than 30 new properties are being made available for social rent in Stonehaven and Laurencekirk following the completion of two new developments. In Stonehaven, four existing properties that were used as Aberdeenshire Council education offices at Cameron Street have been converted to form eight
Wheatley Group is to bring festive cheer to almost 17,000 vulnerable households across Scotland. The housing, care and property-management group will distribute through its six housing associations – GHA, Dumfries and Galloway Housing Partnership, Dunedin Canmore, Cube, Loretto Housing an
A visit from Santa Claus is perhaps the most exciting part of any child’s Christmas, and over eighty children from Ferguslie Park won’t miss out this year thanks to the kind-hearted team at the Tannahill Centre.