Cohousing the future for former Fife primary school?, Tom Morton
THE months and years have not been kind to the former Inverkeithing primary school in Fife, since it was ravaged in an arson attack five…
Category: Cohousing
Capital cohousing group issues call for notes of interest
A COHOUSING and co-operative housing group in Edinburgh has identified a possible site in the city to develop, and is seeking notes of interest from…
Cohousing dreams for Glasgow, Christine Vennard
IF negotiations come off, Scotland might soon have its first modern-day version of Cohousing. This is the story of a group Glasgow residents – of…
Cohousing message being taken ‘on the road’
HOUSING, designed and managed by residents themselves, is to be the subject of a series of roadshows touring Scotland this summer. Launching in Kirkwall –…
Cohousing for older people, Maria Brenton
Cohousing is often mooted as a serious housing option for older people. As exemplified by ‘New Ground Cohousing’, a project for 50 year-old-plus women in…
Uncorking an appetite for cohousing, Clare O’Connell
Play the game, find out what people are thinking. You might be surprised by the results, writes Clare O’Connell I KNOW that investigating the actual…
Possible questions for cohousing projects
ONE of the biggest challenges facing any cohousing group is what legal structure to adopt, to ensure it can attract sufficient funding, can provide members…
Cohousing vision and values – a model statement from Edinburgh
IT has a potentially galvanising effect on any community-led housing development: a vision and values statement that everyone involved can buy into. In the particular…
Funding cohousing dreams, Chris Coates
Lancaster Cohousing is recognised, UK-wide, as one of the most successful housing developments of its type, with member, Chris Coates, a board member of the…
Cohousing and membership criteria, Nancy Winfield
AT Canon Frome Court cohousing community, we do not have a binding vision, keeping us all together. The community is 40 years-old and interested visitors…