McTaggart Construction, Smith Scott Mullan Architects, Harley Haddow and Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) have marked the start of an exciting new partnership with a sod cutting ceremony at Linglie Road, Selkirk - the site of 27 new affordable homes set to address housing need in the Sco
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England is facing its twelfth consecutive record high in the number of children living in temporary accommodation, according to new figures released last week. Homelessness charity Crisis said the statistics show a situation that has become “normalised” despite the scale of human impact.
Spain's plan to impose a tax of up to 100% on property purchases made by non-European Union buyers has stalled, after Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's minority government failed to secure sufficient parliamentary support for the measure. The proposal, unveiled in January 2025 to considerable in
Scotland's housing crisis is being worsened by systemic barriers, including planning costs, land shortages, and slow decision-making, that are preventing the industry from building the homes the country urgently needs, writes Andrew Duncan. Scotland has no shortage of ambition when it comes to housi
The Scottish Parliament's Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee has urged its successor committee to undertake a comprehensive review of the Scottish Housing Regulator (SHR). In its legacy report published this week, the Committee said the review would ideally take place early in the next
Student accommodation developer Alumno and international private equity real estate firm Henderson Park have commenced construction of a new £20 million purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) residence at Jock’s Lodge in Edinburgh. The accommodation will comprise a mix of cluster apa
Hillhead Housing Association held an opening ceremony on Thursday 5 March for its new build development in Fauldhead, Kirkintilloch. The 41-unit development comprises flats, cottage flats and terraced houses. Tenants moved in over the summer and autumn of 2025 and all are delighted with the quality
Gordon Hunt, divisional director (Glasgow) at Clancy Consulting, examines why Scotland’s cladding remediation programme risks falling behind unless delivery accelerates. Nearly a decade on from the Grenfell Tower tragedy, which claimed 72 lives and reshaped how we think about building safety,
Kingdom Group’s Tenancy Support Services (TSS) team has delivered more than £1.3 million in estimated financial gains for tenants and householders across Fife, Clackmannanshire, Perth and Falkirk during 2025.
A new development of retirement apartments has been launched in Dargavel Village, Bishopton. Housebuilder Chrysalis Homes has appointed Paisley-headquartered Clark Contracts to develop Waterside, a collection of 49 apartments which will be managed by McCarthy & Stone.
East Ayrshire Council’s assisted living housing development in Mauchline has been officially opened by Councillor Jim McMahon, spokesperson for Housing, Transport and Communities. Named after not one but two local Wallaces – the Wallace family who operated a market garden on the site and
Whiteinch & Scotstoun Housing Association has shared another success story from its partnership with Working Rite, a charity whose main objective is to empower young people into the workplace. Brogan, a young woman who stays within the local community, had ambitions to become a painter and decor
Paid time off to assist with access to housing is among a package of support agreed by councillors for East Lothian Council employees experiencing domestic abuse and gender-based violence. Alongside practical measures to support employees living with domestic abuse and gender-based violence, the loc
Standard measures of poverty in Scotland are inaccurate and are letting communities down, with the true impact of fuel poverty hitting as many as 30% of rural Scots, according to a new report.
Grampian Housing Association (GHA) has become one of the first housing associations in the UK to be officially accredited by Dogs Trust for its pet friendly policies and practices.