A £337 million investment in Renfrewshire Council housing has been approved by councillors to ensure tenants have warm, welcoming homes and housing services which meet their needs.
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A major disruptor in the UK construction sector, based in the South of Scotland, is benefitting from a £330,000 grant to propel its pioneering recycled‑glass building technology. Vaso by Eco takes waste glass and converts it into high‑performance structural panels capable of delivering rap
Plans for almost 300 new homes on the outskirts of Dumfries have taken a major leap forward, paving the way for Wheatley Homes South’s biggest development in the area. The plans, approved this week by Dumfries and Galloway Council, will see 296 new homes built at Catherinefield Farm, including
The Scottish Land Commission has today published a policy roadmap that outlines practical actions to widen land ownership, strengthen local decision-making and unlock opportunities for homes, jobs and climate investment across the country.
Midlothian Council has agreed its Rent Setting Strategy for the period 2026/27 to 2028/29, approving an annual rent increase of 5.42%. The decision will support major investment in existing council homes, help meet national energy efficiency requirements, and enable the development of additional aff
The Accounts Commission has called on Integration Joint Boards (IJBs), together with their NHS and council partners, to urgently make decisions on where to redesign, reduce or discontinue services.
Partnership housing specialist Lovell has reported a record set of results for 2025, with revenue rising 5% to £903 million, operating profit up 16% and order book increasing to £2.33 billion. With strong and robust earnings growth, parent company Morgan Sindall Group delivered a strong
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar’s budget for 2026/27 was approved by Members at a meeting this week. The budget fully addresses the Comhairle’s initial deficit of £5.4m using a council tax increase, returns from investments, the use of uncommitted reserves and savings from service budget
Social enterprise Changeworks has published an open letter calling on all political parties to commit to urgent action on fuel poverty and delivering a just transition for a sustainable future ahead of the upcoming Scottish parliamentary election.
Property factor Taylor & Martin has expanded into Aberdeen after securing a 300-home flagship development in the city’s West End. The firm has opened its third office, in Westhill, as it moves to provide full national coverage across Scotland. The firm already has offices in both Edinburgh
Dalmuir Park Housing Association has appointed Colin McCulloch as its new chief executive. Colin moves on from the position of director of customer services at Barrhead Housing.
Compulsory tenement owners’ associations with Gillian Campbell and Mike Heffron - podcast transcript
Below is a full transcript of episode 79 of the Scottish Housing News Podcast titled 'Compulsory tenement owners’ associations with Gillian Campbell and Mike Heffron’. Listen to or watch the episode here.
Energy regulator Ofgem has announced a 7% reduction in the energy price cap, lowering the annual bill for a typical dual‑fuel household to £1,641 from 1 April to 30 June 2026.
Councillors have approved a 7% rent increase for East Lothian Council tenants for 2026/27, and agreed its overall council budget for the same period. A consultation was carried out with council tenants at the end of last year, and 66% of those who took part agreed with plans to raise rents by 7% to
Having studied planning application trends as a litmus test for whether land supply for housing is running out in Scotland, development & investment manager Jake Poole suggests that while the picture is not bleak across the board just yet, cracks are emerging, and it is a slow ship to turn. In r
