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An Edinburgh letting agent has hit out at the latest changes to safety regulations that private landlords must comply with or risk prosecution. The government-issued Repairing Standard Guidance sets repair requirements for landlords in Scotland’s private sector with the latest revisions due to

THERE is a backlog of hundreds of council houses in Shetland due or overdue their five-yearly electrical testing checks, new figures show. This has been attributed to capacity constraints both in-house in Shetland Islands Council and among contractors, as well as the knock-on...