4+ day, 3+ 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…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (239+ words) The Murray Beith Murray partner was asked by ministers to co-lead the Scottish Government Conveyancing Review Working Group, which will undertake a focused analysis of Scotland’s residential conveyancing process. Jill joined the residential property team at the law firm last…...

4+ day, 9+ 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…...

5+ day, 9+ 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…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (253+ words) The Scottish Government has published guidance to help social and private landlords prepare for new legal duties on damp and mould, ahead of the Investigation and Commencement of Repair (Scotland) Regulations 2026 coming into force on 6 October 2026. From October, landlords across…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (311+ words) A project to help increase the delivery of homes across Forth Valley is to benefit from funding from the UK Government. The first £52.1 million from the Local Growth Fund has been released, green-lighting five regions’ three-year investment plans for the…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (668+ words) Kerry Brown, director at Alator Data Services, believes the new guidance from the Scottish Government on Awaab’s Law is positive on the whole, recognising the importance of treating the cause, not just the symptom. Having read the Scottish Government’s new…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (224+ words) CCG has completed a multi-year fire door replacement programme for South Lanarkshire Council. The construction and manufacturing group commenced the £10 million supply-and-fit contract in late-2022, completing its final phase earlier this summer, with 4,000 door sets installed across 1,700 residences and 20 high-rise…...

1+ week, 7+ 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…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (240+ words) Cabinet secretary for social justice and housing Shirley-Anne Somerville A new prevention-focused approach and rapid rehousing will be at the heart of work to reduce homelessness in Scotland over the next five years. The Scottish Government unveiled plans for a…...