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Miller Homes is to bring 187 new homes, plus 63 affordable homes, to East Lothian with the launch of its brand-new Carberry Grange development in Whitecraig.

The Highland Council is proposing a below-inflation council tax increase of 3% for 2022-23. The increase together with a range of efficiency and management savings will be required to close the budget gap of £34 million.

Midlothian Council is on track to meet its five-year target of having 1,000 council homes either built or under construction by the end of March 2022. The council has signed contracts with Dandara and Barratt, who are already on-site delivering 18 council homes in Shawfair and 53 council homes in Ro

The ExtraCare Charitable Trust, a not-for-profit developer for the over-55s, has teamed up with Centaur Robotics in a bid to revolutionise the mobility market.

Former Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale has been named as the next chair of Shelter Scotland, with two new members also added to the committee. An existing member of the charity's committee, Ms Dugdale will replace the outgoing Rob Hayward as the committee's chair next month.

Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has started pre-construction work for its development of 227 new homes off Jackton Road, on the western edge of East Kilbride.

Emergency equipment to help during adverse weather conditions has been made available to local community groups across North Lanarkshire. The resilience packs will be available for community groups and organisations to distribute whenever required during wintery or adverse weather, thanks to funding

Council tax in Dundee has been increased by 2.9% for the 2022/23 financial year, putting the band D rate at £1,419.03.

The Scottish Government has announced that temporary changes to notice periods, introduced at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, will return to pre-pandemic terms - but Daryl Mcintosh, policy manager at Propertymark, has criticised the continuation of discretionary grounds for possession. The recen

Fife councillors have approved a budget for 2022-23 which will see council tax will rise by 3% on Band D, to help avoid any cuts to services and allow additional one-off investment of £3.691 million in a range of areas. The council said its budget reinforces its commitment to investing in Fife

Women in Planning is launching a new Central Scotland Branch in direct response to growing interest in the network within Edinburgh.

The Campaign for Freedom of Information in Scotland (CFoIS) is next week hosting the next meeting of the Scottish Public Information Forum (SPIF) that will focus on strengthening access to information rights. CFoIS has published a draft Bill to amend the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 20

Advanced Industrialised Methods for the Construction of Homes (AIMCH), the three-year project to support the sector to tackle the UK housing crisis, has developed new housing blueprints for developers, housing associations and SMEs to bring affordable homes to market quickly and cost effectivel

Community projects by Southside Housing Association and Queens Cross Housing Association are among nine initiatives in Glasgow to have been awarded almost £3.7 million through the Scottish Government's Place Fund after Glasgow City Council approved the funding allocations yesterday. The Place

A lack of clear government strategies and insufficient financial incentives are undermining progress on decarbonisation in the residential sector, the Chartered Institute of Housing’s (CIH) upcoming 2022 UK Housing Review has revealed. The UK has the oldest housing stock in Europe. One in five