Earlier this month, a delegation assembled by Rural Housing Scotland (RHS) headed to County Clare in Ireland for a two day study trip to learn about the Irish approach to digital rural development. The trip came after the Irish Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, put her Department in contact with the organisation.continue reading
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Meet The Board – Norma Robson
We have a fantastic and dedicated Board of Directors – learn more about them in this new blog series! Prior to her retirement last year, Norma was a Team Leader in Planning and Policy for Housing and Communities in Perth and Kinross Council. Over the past thirty years, she has worked mainly in strategic planning incontinue reading
Meet The Board – Alastair Cameron
We have a fantastic and dedicated Board of Directors – learn more about them in this new blog series! Alastair is the former Chief Executive of Scottish Churches Housing Action, which mobilises the churches in working towards a Scotland free of homelessness. He has been a board member of Rural Housing Scotland from its inception incontinue reading
Meet The Board – David Stewart
We have a fantastic and dedicated Board of Directors – learn more about them in this new blog series! David joined the Scottish Land Commission in April 2019 and his remit includes work on land assembly, placemaking, land value capture and affordable rural housing. He joined the commission from the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations where hecontinue reading
Rural Housing Scotland annual conference – book now!
Our annual conference, which was moved online for the past two years due to Covid, will take place in-person at Birnam Arts Centre on the 24th of February 2023. There are two ticket types: day or residential. A residential ticket includes dinner, bed & breakfast at the Dunkeld House Hotel for delegates wishing to stay on the evening of Thursday 23rd February. Please notecontinue reading