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Big Issue Invest (BII) has launched its 2020-2021 Impact Report revealing that the social investment arm of The Big Issue, supported 184 social enterprises across the UK with £39.7 million Assets Under Management (AUM) at March 2021.

Over the last year, 5,000 Moray Council homes have had their smoke and carbon monoxide detectors upgraded to meet new legislation, with 1,000 still to be changed. The Scottish Government introduced new legislation that means all homes in Scotland must have interlinked fire alarms by February 2022. I

The Scottish Government has announced further measures to support Scotland’s just transition to net-zero. Investment of £12.3 million has been awarded so far this year by Scottish Enterprise, South of Scotland Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise as part of the £100 mill

Swan Real Estate has submitted plans to build 113 new homes in Springboig. If approved, the homes will be built at 1212 Edinburgh Road and would comprise of a variety of two and three-bed terraced houses and three-bed semi-detached homes, reGlasgow reports.

Kelvindale Bowling and Lawn Tennis Club and Abercromby Homes have submitted plans to Glasgow City Council to build an apartment block that will fund more than £300,000 of investment at a Glasgow West End sports club. The two organisations have submitted the plans to develop 16 flats on old ten

A total of 4,834 all-sector new build homes were completed in Scotland in the year to end December 2020, a decrease of 35% (7,839 homes) on the previous year, according to the latest Quarterly Housing Statistics published by Scotland's chief statistician. Decreases were seen across private-led compl

itison’s annual fundraiser for Social Bite launches this morning to help those most in need this Christmas.

Tenancy deposit scheme SafeDeposits Scotland is protecting more than 150,000 deposits for the first time in its history. The not-for-profit organisation, which began operating in 2012, passed the record figure for active tenancy deposits it protects at the end of November.

Eildon Housing has secured permission from Scottish Borders Council’s executive committee to build a new development of 57 high quality homes in Chirnside.

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has donated a public access defibrillator (PAD) to Gorebridge Community Development Trust and its community hub, The Gorebridge Beacon to benefit the community in the local area. As part of a joint initiative with the British Heart Foundation (BHF), the home builder is do

Around £300,000 has been made available to people across North Ayrshire struggling with rent arrears as a result of the Covid-19 crisis. At a meeting of cabinet, elected members rubber-stamped the new Coronavirus Tenant Grant Fund to provide assistance to private and social-rented tenants.

Professor Duncan Maclennan from the University of Glasgow discusses how Australia is emerging as a key exemplar of the OECD’s concerns that unbalanced housing markets now impede inclusive growth and the implications for other housing markets.

Langstane Housing Association employees have nominated Kacey Seivwright’s fundraiser as their chosen charity to receive a Christmas donation in lieu of sending traditional cards.

A new trade body has been launched to promote the interests of modular building firms and accelerate the growth of the sector.

Members of Moray Council’s Economic Development and Infrastructure Services Committee have approved plans to provide flood protection measures at cost price to residents, subject to full council approval.