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Plans for a new 20-bed care home in Dunblane have been approved by Stirling Council.  The facility will be constructed within the grounds of Randolph Hill Nursing Home on Perth Road.

Scotland’s cabinet secretary for social justice has praised the growing role of housing and technology in delivering better outcomes for older people while easing pressure on the NHS and social care services. Shirley-Anne Somerville visited the Bield Tech Hub at West Port in Linlithgow - Scotl

Muir Timber Systems has secured a new contract with construction specialist SIM Building Group to support the delivery of 22 new affordable homes at Whitehill Court in Kirkintilloch.

Projects across Scotland will benefit from Scottish Government investment to help regenerate communities and drive economic growth. More than £21.5 million from two Scottish Government funds will bring 24 disused or derelict sites and buildings into use, creating more than 160 jobs and support

A new £95 million multi-use residential development in Calton, including a park and a contemporary arts centre, has been given the green light.

As Scotland and the wider UK accelerate towards net zero, there’s a clear focus on heating innovation and energy efficiency. But Hanover Scotland’s CEO, Angela Currie, argues that many solutions – particularly the rollout of heat pumps – have not been designed with the needs

The considerable progress that Moray Growth Deal (MGD) projects have made over the past year has been highlighted in a 2024 Annual Report as projects advance from planning into delivery. The £100 million Moray Growth Deal, signed in December 2021, is a 10-year investment programme aiming to de

Scotland’s communities are facing a growing disconnect between what they expect from public services and what local authorities can realistically deliver, as the financial strain on councils intensifies, a new report has concluded.

Scotland's housing market demonstrated continued growth in March 2025, with the average property price reaching £186,000, marking a 4.6% increase compared to the same month in the previous year, according to the latest House Price Index (HPI).

A growing number of households in Scotland are struggling with energy debt, according to new research published by Consumer Scotland.

Age Scotland has called on the Scottish Government to use any extra Winter Fuel Payment money to increase its devolved benefit. The call comes in response to a U-turn from Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who has announced plans to ease cuts to winter fuel payments.

Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has submitted an Approval of Matters Specified in Conditions (AMSC) application to Stirling Council for the development of land south of Bannockburn Road, known as Berryhills, in Cowie. 

The Highland Council is taking the next step in its journey to net zero by exploring the development of city-wide heat networks in Inverness, as part of the council’s Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategy (LHEES).

At a recent special council meeting, councillors voted to re-elect Councillor Iain Campbell as Provost of South Ayrshire Council. Councillors voted in Councillor Brian Connolly as leader of the council and Councillor Alec Clark was elected as depute leader.

An innovative flooding project which saw free water butts and planters offered to residents in Prestwick has been completed.   The pilot Scottish Water scheme, aimed at mitigating the risk of flooding by capturing rainwater runoff from roofs before it enters the drainage system during extreme w