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It’s Scottish Housing Day; Jimmy Black conjures up soundscapes, and meditates on what makes a good neighbourhood.

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In its response to a consultation on proposed new laws around damp and mould, the Glasgow and West of Scotland Forum of Housing Associations (GWSF) director, David Bookbinder, has urged the Scottish Government to recognise the issue of tenant behaviour in the new guidance. Let’s get right to t

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Helena Charlton, director of heat networks at Ofgem, discusses the upcoming regulation of heat networks. Heat networks provide heating, cooling and hot water to multiple properties in a building or to multiple buildings from a single source. From January 2026, Ofgem will begin regulating heat networ

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Hazel Davies, sales and marketing director for Cruden, and Female Leaders in Construction (FLIC) advisory board member, shares why gender balanced leadership matters in construction. As a mother of two school-aged daughters, I often think about the example I set for them. It’s too early to tel

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Calum Allmond discusses the clarity and concision of the new map-based registration system may bring benefits to home and land owners, especially considering recent changes to the associated fees for Plans Reports. Since passage of the Land Registration (Scotland) Act in 1979 the Land Register of Sc

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The focus for this year’s Scottish Housing Day is the importance of good neighbours and communities. Wheatley Group’s director of neighbourhoods Jennifer Anderson shares how her teams are working together to create thriving neighbourhoods where customers are proud to live.   

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Interim director Audrey Murphy kicks off Abronhill Housing Association's search for a strategic partner with the launch of a prospectus pack. As we mark our 30th anniversary in 2025, Abronhill Housing Association (AHA) stands at a crossroads. As the only community-based Registered Social Landlord (R

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