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The Easterhouse Housing and Regeneration Housing Alliance (EHRA) recently welcomed senior Scottish Government and Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) figures for a visit and tour of Greater Easterhouse.

Helping vulnerable tenants to stay in their homes is the key role being asked of Ayrshire’s newest Community Wellbeing Officer. Mark Jenkins will work with tenants to support them with mental health, addiction and anti-social behaviour issues. He will support them to get to the root cause of t

Age Scotland has marked a significant milestone in its dementia work with a national event in Stirling bringing together people living with dementia, unpaid carers, community organisations and professionals to help shape the future of support across Scotland.  The event introduced Age Scotland&

Lar Housing Trust is celebrating picking up a prestigious national award for one of its Edinburgh developments. The recently completed conversion of an abandoned and derelict church in the Fountainbridge area of the city picked up the top prize in the Small Affordable Development of the Year categor

The Scottish Property Federation (SPF) has appointed Jonathan Guthrie as its new chair and Cameron Stott as its new vice-chair, ahead of a crucial year for Scotland’s real estate sector. SPF director, David Melhuish, said: “We are delighted to welcome Jonathan Guthrie, director for strat

Expanding Edinburgh solicitors and estate agents Ralph Sayer has moved to a larger headquarters in the city as it prepares to welcome a dozen new members of staff in the coming weeks. The legal firm has been growing rapidly since launching in October 2022, the new influx taking the head count to 42

More than £1 million worth of vital funding has been delivered by the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) to communities across Scotland’s housing sector thanks to a grant funding scheme.   Active for eight years, the fund has backed 53 organisations and supported 116 projects to de

MAKAR has stepped in to deliver two four-person affordable homes at Achnacroish on the Isle of Lismore after the original contractor went into administration.

A recent event co-hosted by WISH Scotland and Socialudo saw women from a range of organisations play serious games to unlock their leadership potential and creativity. 

Social Enterprise Scotland has launched the 2025 Social Enterprise Awards Scotland, the annual celebration of innovation, inclusion, and social impact across the country’s thriving social enterprise community.

Financial sustainability remains a paramount challenge for Scotland's 840 community land buyouts, a key theme at the recent Community Land Scotland Annual Conference.

The 2025 edition of the annual CIH Scotland Housing Awards, sponsored by Aico, have opened for entries. The awards are an opportunity to recognise and highlight the creativity, passion and innovation of individuals, organisations and projects that have helped tenants, customers, and communities thro

The winners of this year’s Homes for Scotland (HFS) awards have been announced at a special, upscaled event marking the organisation’s 25th anniversary. Showcasing the best in class from across the HFS membership, this year’s programme focused on customers, communities and the comm

Tenants in Castlemilk have seen their finances improve by a collective total exceeding £500,000, thanks to a new in-house financial inclusion service launched by Ardenglen Housing Association. Ardenglen previously worked in a successful partnership with Money Matters to deliver financial suppo

A new affordable housing development was given the green light by Edinburgh Council's Development Management Sub-Committee. The approved plans will deliver 49 new homes – comprising a mix of flats, colonies, and terraced houses – on a partly brownfield site adjacent to an established res