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Work is continuing to increase Aberdeen’s housing supply with the completion of more affordable homes and fewer empty properties across the city.

Hebridean Housing Partnership (HHP) has been accredited as a Living Pension Employer.  Through its Living Pension commitment, HHP is raising the standard for pension savings so its employees can afford to live with dignity in retirement. 

The City of Edinburgh Council has approved Lar Housing Trust's plans to develop an abandoned factory in the Granton area into new homes.

A public drop-in event is being held on Tuesday 10th June, inviting people to have their say on proposals for a new district heating scheme in Brae. It is being hosted by Shetland Islands Council and energy and engineering consultants COWI, which has been appointed to conduct a feasibility study for

Residents in Kirkcaldy, Dysart, Kinghorn, Burntisland, and Auchtertool can now benefit from a new Handy Person Service, designed to support individuals with small household repairs and tasks.

Cassiltoun Housing Association and its well known chairperson Anna Stuart MBE have been recognised for their outstanding contributions to Scotland’s housing sector at the Share Awards 2025. The prestigious event, held on April 24th, celebrated excellence in housing services, spotlighting indiv

The Housing Ombudsman has issued a stark warning about the state of England’s social housing in its latest Spotlight report.

Energy suppliers that did not follow the rules when installing prepayment meters to collect debt without household permission will pay £18.6 million in compensation and debt write off to at least 40,000 customers, Ofgem has revealed. In 2023, the energy regulator asked suppliers to pause insta

East Lothian Council has appointed a new head of development. Keith Dingwall will step into the role from his current position as the council’s service manager for planning and chief planning officer.

Planning permission has been unanimously granted for a development of 42 homes in Scone.

Scotland's largest lettings and estate agency has warned the UK government against imposing higher taxes on landlords, which it says would worsen the housing crisis. DJ Alexander Ltd says increasing taxes on rental income would result in reduced investment in the sector, the prospect of a fall in th

Share is delighted to announce that all training courses, conferences and events, as well as all member E-Learning modules are now CPD certified. CPD certification is a mark of quality and commitment to continuous learning and professional growth. It demonstrates that individuals are actively mainta

The number of applications for Discretionary Housing Payments has risen to 129,860 from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025, a 4.5% increase from the previous year, according to new figures from the Scottish Government.

Housebuilder Cruden has unveiled proposals to deliver affordable homes on the site of the former Postings Shopping Centre in Kirkcaldy Town Centre.

East Renfrewshire Council and Barrhead Housing have launched a strategic agreement, which outlines how the partnership will work to deliver housing priorities in the years ahead.