Of the 17 sheltered housing complexes considered for closure – a third of the total operated by the council – three will continue in their current form. The decision will save the council £15m in ...

The alarm was raised at about 21:20 on Tuesday at Old Farm Court on Colinton Road after the blaze broke out in the living room of one of the sheltered housing flats. Two women in their 70s were ...

Private student housing blocks in the city could be bought up by Edinburgh Council to help tackle the city’s housing crisis. News you can trust since 1873 Sign In ...

An Edinburgh landlord who pled guilty to running unregistered lets and unlicensed HMOs has been given homeless housing contracts by the council worth almost £8m.

10 Edinburgh Fringe shows about the housing crisis. ... Sheltered Sheltered. Sheltered explores how homelessness is an inevitability for some, and through numerous stories, looks at what makes people ...

Speaking on behalf of her friend, an anonymous resident in the sheltered housing claimed the lift had been out of action for several days in the past year. ... Images shared with Edinburgh Live show a ...

Cllr Schrader said that approximately 16 per cent of the council's entire housing stock - equating to roughly 1,700 properties - was designated as sheltered accommodation for the elderly.

A six-month housing project involving the use of smart sensors has demonstrated benefits for both tenants and housing providers.

It follows a review of the council’s sheltered housing launched in 2023 which warned that without any changes the service would make a loss of £135 million over the next 30 years. The review added ...

Two elderly women in their 70s are injured in a fire in sheltered housing flats in Edinburgh. Let us know you agree to data collection on AMP. We and our partners use technologies, ...