5+ hour, 2+ min ago   (672+ words) A world-first recycled glass solution has been approved for a new housing scheme in Scotland. VASO Global is a pioneering construction innovation which enables sustainable homes to be built at speed, supporting Scotland’s net zero and sustainability goals, while also…...

4+ hour, 42+ min ago   (422+ words) Investment in tackling fuel poverty generated more than £228 million in additional benefits for society in two years, a new study has found. Independent research by Social Value Lab highlights the wide-ranging impact of energy efficiency upgrades on the health, happiness…...

6+ hour, 23+ min ago   (658+ words) Scottish households are facing a tough winter after Ofgem announced the energy price cap will rise again in October, charities have warned. The regulator has announced a 4% increase to the energy price cap to £1,723, adding £60 a year to average household…...

6+ hour, 36+ min ago   (200+ words) Elizabeth Ann from Dalgety Bay Fife Housing Group is celebrating the winners of its annual garden competition, recognising tenants whose creativity and hard work have transformed their outdoor spaces. The competition, which takes place each summer, celebrates the pride tenants…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (196+ words) Kingdom Group’s Big Day Out returned this year with a free family trip to Conifox Adventure Park, giving customers a day out without the usual price tag. 115 guests from across Fife, Perth and East Central Scotland made the trip to…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (292+ words) Melville Housing Association and its primary repairs contractor R3 have celebrated the extension of their successful partnership by joining forces to support the Gorebridge Beacon. Five Melville staff and two employees from R3, based in Haddington, spent a day volunteering at the…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (505+ words) A new boutique-style clothing facility at Wheatley Care’s homeless services in Falkirk and Grangemouth is helping families and people experiencing homelessness make choices for themselves and build confidence. The new service has been created by staff to offer people a…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (288+ words) Unite Students has celebrated the ‘topping out’ milestone in the development of its new £126 million Alexander Quay property in Glasgow. Hosted by lead contractor GRAHAM, the event marked the structural completion of the 21-storey building. The 934-bed property (formerly Central…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (490+ words) The University of Stirling has published a new paper which has highlighted the stress, grief and burnout faced by frontline workers as they deal with growing numbers of people experiencing homelessness. People experiencing homelessness are more likely to face poor…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (297+ words) Bield has been awarded another fully compliant TSA (TEC Services Association) Quality Standards Framework audit, recognising the high quality and effectiveness of its BR24 digital alarm monitoring service. The service, which discreetly supports people to live safely and independently at home,…...