How do we combine meeting our climate targets with improving energy affordability and lowering fuel poverty?
A Just Transition for Scotland’s Housing
Shortlist for SURF 2020 Awards
“The care and compassion shown by these communities is inspiring and will help us to emerge from the COVID -19 pandemic stronger and even more together.”
Proposed Licensing of Short Term Lets
In May 2019 there were 22,100 Airbnb properties listed in Scotland but it is known that there are many more short term lets taking place.
Partial Resumption of OIC Housing Services
From Monday 29 June, non-emergency repairs and improvement work will begin again, with a range of safety measures put in place.
Stromness Former Care Home To Be Sold
The Stromness Place Plan – What’s Next for Stromness, wished to see the St Peter’s House building repurposed as student accommodation and/or low cost housing.
Housing Development Gets Go Ahead in Greenfield, St Andrews
A development of 16 houses is to go ahead in Toab, twice the recommended density for the area.
Every Action Counts: World Refugee Day
“Nearly 80 million women, children and men around the world have been forced from their homes as refugees or internally displaced people.”
Letters: “Serco were responsible for the hundreds of callous evictions of asylum seekers in Glasgow.”
“Why give business to a company which shows such blatant disregard for …..people? “
When Is A Home, Not A Home?
“We were talking with someone we know who lives in Stromness, who told us that lock-down has shown him just how many empty houses there are, around him.”
Good News for Construction and Tourism
This week there has been some good news for the construction and tourism sectors in Scotland.
