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Additional projects for more new, affordable homes across North Lanarkshire have been approved and included in the council's next Strategic Housing Investment Plan, which is being submitted to the Scottish Government.

Kingdom Housing Association members, board members and staff gathered online on Monday evening for the Annual General Meeting to reflect on the successes of the association during an unprecedented year. For the second year in a row, the event was held virtually and guests heard about Kingdom’s

Clyde Valley Housing Group has achieved full compliance in its annual customer service accreditation. The assessment carried out by Customer Service Excellence assesses performance against a series of measures including Service Design, Learning from Feedback, Customer Promises, Transactional Surveys

Robertson Partnership Homes (RPH) has been appointed by the City of Edinburgh Council to deliver 53 new homes at Murrayburn Gate, Wester Hailes, through the council’s House Builder Framework. Situated on vacant brownfield land close to Wester Hailes train station and Westside Plaza Shopping Ce

North Lanarkshire Council has pledged its commitment as a landlord by signing the Scottish Housing Regulator’s Assurance Statement, ensuring its tenants and residents have improved access to housing performance information. Since April 2019, social landlords in Scotland have a statutory obliga

Wheatley Group has hailed the work of its ‘Connected Response’ technology – in the form of a small device attached to the wall – which allows people to set the time and temperature for their electric heating. It has been shown to reduce energy use by up to 30% and c

A green fingered couple have teamed up with Melville Housing Association to transform an unloved patch of communal space behind their Penicuik home into a fabulous community garden. Sam and Shona Wilkie, who moved into Melville’s Windsor Lane development in 2013, began the project a little ove

The Castlemilk community has resumed its annual remembrance service after being halted by the pandemic.

Residents at housing developments across the country were brought together again for the first time since lockdown over the nation’s favourite - a cup of tea.

Scotland’s Housing Network (SHN) has worked with Kingdom Housing Association graduate trainee Eilidh MacDonald, key sector partners and SHN members to develop a best practice guide for the mid-market rent sector. Mid-market rent (MMR) housing has been around in Scotland for many year

A condition to reduce the number of car parking spaces at a housing development on the former Ruchill Hospital site in Glasgow has been agreed by councillors in favour of usable amenity space including a children’s play area, green space and a place for food growing.

The developer behind a proposed residential-led development in Balerno has appealed to the Scottish Government after the application was refused by the City of Edinburgh Council.

Stirling Council’s budget engagement launched yesterday with the start of its 2022-23 Budget Conversation. Residents are being asked to give feedback on their personal spending priorities and most-valued services through an online survey as part of the budget-setting process for next March.

Energy regulator Ofgem has appointed British Gas to take on supplying People’s Energy’s approximately 350,000 domestic customers and around 1,000 non-domestic customers after the Scotland-based energy provider ceased trading last week. Outstanding credit balances, including money owed to

John Devine, former deputy CEO (regeneration) at ng homes, is to take on the role of CEO this month as Robert Tamburrini retires after 28 years of service. Mr Devine initially joined ng homes in 2009 as head of business development and recently was deputy CEO (regeneration) of ng homes’ invest