Social justice secretary Shona Robison has announced an additional £2.4 million in funding to help people struggling to afford food and other essentials. The funds will go to four organisations to distribute mainly on a ‘cash-first’ basis to people in immediate need in the face of
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Housing associations make further pitch against rent freeze as legislation is laid before Parliament
Housing associations have joined letting agents and bodies in expressing fears that the Scottish Government’s rent freeze proposals, which are being introduced to the Scottish Parliament today, will “jeopardise” affordable housebuilding and result in a reduction in the nu
Prospect Community Housing has been accredited to provide information and advice on Welfare Benefits (Type III) and Housing & Money/Debt (Type I).
Prospect Community Housing has appointed Colin James as its new finance manager following a recruitment exercise earlier in the year. A qualified accountant and has many years’ experience in the housing sector, Colin most recently worked at Caledonia Housing Association.
Five of the housing associations and co-operatives that are part of the ARCHIE alliance have worked in partnership to source funding from the Scottish Government’s Community Recovery Fund.
Prospect Community Housing has been granted planning permission for a development of 69 homes at Clovenstone Gardens in Edinburgh.
Prospect Community Housing has received £117,900 in funding from the Power Up initiative for its exciting new project Wester Hailes Connects. Delivered by a consortium of local partners, this 18-month project aims to increase the number of people in our community who have more confidence and c
Prospect Community Housing has announced plans to build affordable housing in Morvenside.
Prospect Community Housing has been awarded the Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation. Cyber Essentials is a simple but effective government-backed scheme that helps protect organisations against a whole range of the most common cyber-attacks.
Prospect Community Housing has partnered with developer J Smart & Co. to deliver 69 much-needed affordable homes in the south-west of Edinburgh.
The Chartered Institute of Housing’s 2019 Housing Hero Awards celebrate all the unsung heroes within the UK housing sector that make housing great. This year, Prospect’s committee member and tenant, Sheila Bunt, was recognised as Highly Commended within the Tenant Lifetime Achievement Ca
Eight housing associations and co-operatives in Edinburgh have established a new alliance to share skills, experience and resources which will allow them to deliver an enhanced service to their customers and the wider community. The Alliance of Registered Co-operatives and Housing Associations, Inde
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UfRc90GehYs Edinburgh-based Prospect Community Housing Association has released a film celebrating its 30th anniversary.
To celebrate reaching 30 years of providing homes and building communities in Wester Hailes, Edinburgh, Prospect Community Housing is to open its Community Room at the Prospect Office. In response to the changes to welfare benefits, with the introduction of full service Universal Credit to Edinburgh
Prospect Community Housing’s kitchen replacement programme is in full swing with this year’s phase due to be completed in March. Together with contracting partners JTC and SH Properties, the Association will invest more than £120,000 by installing more than 60 kitchens, mostly in Clovenstone Ga