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A South Lanarkshire Council tenant facing eviction over her adult son’s drug conviction has been granted certification to appeal to the Court of Session, after the Sheriff Appeal Court found the case raises unresolved questions about how Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights ap

Homeowners across Scotland will be able to access government-backed low-interest and interest-free loans for solar panels, batteries and heat pumps under a new scheme announced by the UK Government.

Two sets of drug and alcohol harm statistics published this week in Scotland highlight the need for targeted recovery support when and where it is needed, according to The Salvation Army.

Young artists in Knightswood have brought a splash of colour to their community by transforming once-plain walls into works of art inspired by the four seasons.

New research in Edinburgh and North Lanarkshire has shown the impact that poor housing and temporary accommodation can have on children, parents and family wellbeing.

The completion of 36 new homes by Home Group Scotland at Farrier Fields in Edinburgh has brought a five-year housing wait for a family.

The UK government is set to add more than £1 billion to its flagship Social and Affordable Homes Programme (SAHP) in this week’s Budget, according to reports, alongside new borrowing support for councils and fresh funding to tackle rough sleeping.

The number of new homes added to Scotland’s housing stock has fallen to its lowest level since 2014-15, excluding the pandemic period, according to official statistics published today.

Two property specialists have launched a business to increase Scotland's housing supply by bringing more investors into the sector. JLA Living brings together Justin Lamb Associates’ land, development and housebuilder expertise with Dowbrae founder Robin Blacklock’s experience in residen

West Highland Housing Association has taken ownership of a derelict building on Campbell Street in Oban town centre as part of plans to bring the prominent site back into use as much-needed affordable housing.

East Ayrshire Council’s leadership has been praised in a report released today by the Accounts Commission. The Controller of Audit’s statutory Best Value report describes the council as demonstrating a commitment to improving outcomes for communities, with strong leadership, sound financ

Govan Housing Group has officially secured Disability Friendly accreditation for its head office, making it the very first premises in Govan to join the nationwide inclusion initiative. The Disability Friendly initiative was developed by I Am Me Scotland to create a network of welcoming, accessible

Albyn Housing Society colleagues came together at Ross County Football Club for an all-staff away day focused on the findings from its recent staff survey, the organisation’s performance and the priorities for the year ahead.

Public services in Scotland need almost £100 million investment over the next two years so that hospitals, the police, prisons, councils, housing associations and Social Security Scotland are ready to proactively prevent homelessness, according to independent research published today. 

Planning permission has been granted for a five-home project that will be North East Scotland's first Passivhaus development. Woodend of Glassel sits in private woodland just minutes from Banchory, Aberdeenshire. It will be built by Insch-based Passivhaus builder Coldwells Build.