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New funding to support Highland households struggling with fuel costs
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (316+ words) The Highland Council has welcomed an increase of £750,000 of funding from the SSE Renewables Highland Sustainable Development Fund to support private householders experiencing extreme fuel poverty in Highland. The two-year grant will support the delivery of the council’s Energy Efficient…...
Work starts on 23 new affordable homes at Dargavel Village
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (373+ words) (from left) Head of development for Sanctuary Scotland, Gordon Lee; Renfrewshire Council’s Communities and Housing board, Cllr Marie McGurk, and Persimmon Homes' managing director, Chris Logan on site Site works have commenced for 23 new affordable homes at Dargavel Village in…...
Housing projects make Accelerate to Zero Awards shortlist
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (164+ words) Major retrofit projects and a double recognition for Trust Housing Association are among the highlights of the fourth iteration of the Accelerate to Zero Awards. Delivered by BE-ST following the final day of BE-ST Fest, the awards recognise the businesses,…...
David Bookbinder: Behind the toxic protests lie big challenges and worrying trends
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (466+ words) Glasgow and West of Scotland Forum of Housing Associations (GWSF) director David Bookbinder shares the two issues he believes are at the root of recent protests, and looks at what they could mean for community based housing associations. Up until…...
Possilpark fire ‘shows real cost of racist lies about housing’
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (593+ words) The wilful fire-raising at an affordable housing development in Possilpark shows how racist disinformation is damaging communities and taking away desperately needed homes, according to Positive Action in Housing. The Stoneyhurst Street tenement was being refurbished by ng homes when…...
Progress for new Kingswood development in Dunfermline
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (432+ words) Work is getting underway at the Kingswood development, which is part of the wider Dunfermline North, West and South West Strategic Land Allocation and is the biggest residential-led development site allocated within Fife. Encompassing roughly 223 hectares, in 2019 the site received…...
Thenue coding club ‘steams’ ahead
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (352+ words) A pioneering club for kids embracing technology and fun has received a major boost. Netherholm Hall in Castlemilk run by Thenue Communities – part of Thenue Housing – runs a popular STEaM Club which stands for (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics). Now…...
Helen Trouten Torres: Tenant representation on agenda at SHR liaison group meeting
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (321+ words) Helen Trouten Torres, Scottish Housing Regulator’s board member and chair of its Tenants Together (Scotland) Liaison Group, shares details about the latest in-person group meeting which took place on 18 August 2026. The group also discussed future tenant representation on the SHR…...
Linzi Irvine: What a good temporary home looks like
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (482+ words) Linzi Irvine, housing development partner at Right There, highlights the difference that the ‘right’ type of temporary accommodation can make to people at risk of homelessness. When people talk about temporary accommodation, the conversation often focuses on numbers. How many…...
Free webinar series to offer practical guidance to Scottish landlords
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (357+ words) Social enterprise letting agency Homes for Good has launched a new series of free webinars to help landlords navigate their responsibilities, manage risk and create sustainable tenancies. Supported by SafeDeposits Scotland, the online sessions will be led by Homes for…...