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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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

All but one local authority in Scotland is set to receive less cash for social homes this year than they did in 2021-2022, despite the Scottish Government declaring a national housing emergency, new figures have shown.

Cala Homes (East) and Hillside School have received unanimous approval for their proposals to deliver an Additional Support Needs (ASN) campus alongside private and affordable homes.

The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has named Hillcrest’s Ellengowan Regeneration development in Dundee as one of the eleven winners of the 2025 RIAS Awards. This year’s cohort represents one of the most diverse line-ups ever recognised, encompassing everything from

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

The Marie Trust, a leading Glasgow charity for people who are homeless, has scooped one of this year’s GSK IMPACT Awards, a much sought-after accolade for health care charities in the UK.

British households will see a modest drop in energy costs this summer after Ofgem announced a 7% cut to the energy price cap, reducing average annual bills by £129 to £1,720. While this decline, driven primarily by falling wholesale gas prices, is a welcome reprieve for consumers, it has

Laura Sefton, an energy specialist lawyer from CMS, highlights the challenges facing the housing sector over the decarbonisation of heat from buildings, explains why we’re seeing an evolving regulatory environment and examines the legal and regulatory implications of these changes. Scotland&rs

Julie-Ann Cloherty, Share’s learning and development officer, outlines the importance of understanding neurodiversity.