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The UK Government has announced it will bring Awaab’s Law into force for damp and mould in the social rented sector from October this year, and then extend to a wider range of hazards from 2026.

Works to transform vacant land into a mixed-use development in Linlithgow are now underway. 

A developer has taken ownership of a historic Edinburgh pub with a view to delivering 21 new apartments on the site.

Energy supplier Octopus Energy is to team up with Homes for Scotland and MAST Architects to expand its world-first ‘Zero Bills’ initiative into Scotland.

A former nightclub in Dundee could be turned into student flats under new proposals from Wilson Paul Architects.

Dundee City Council could press ahead with plans to improve access to housing and boost regeneration in the city centre after the UK Government provided clarity on a previous commitment that the city will receive its full payment of £20 million in the 2025/26 financial year through the Communi

Revised plans have been submitted for new homes to be created on an abandoned city centre site at Walmer Drive in Dunfermline.

Professor Ken Gibb, director of the UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE), reflects on the previous 12 months.  The year 2024 was one of elections and government change around the world and in the UK. It also saw riots in the summer, more extreme weather, continuing wars, and the

Work on Edinburgh’s new purpose-built student accommodation development can begin in earnest after Vita Group appointed contractors and secured funding for the project.

Regeneration specialist Artisan Real Estate is progressing with the demolition of the former Deutsche Bank House in Edinburgh, making way for a homes-led redevelopment of the site. 

Arc Architectural Services, on behalf of PCM Property Investment, has submitted plans to convert a ruined pub in the city centre of Stirling into student accommodation. 

The vital need for park home residents to receive support with energy costs during the winter months has been highlighted by grant provider Charis as its Park Homes Warm Home Discount is almost fully allocated.

A social enterprise known for transforming the lives of people experiencing homelessness through barista training has launched a new impact programme in Scotland this month.

Dundee City Council leader Mark Flynn has written to the UK Government seeking further assurances on Levelling Up Partnership-funded investment allocated for the city. A £20 million figure was originally allocated following a visit from the previous UK Government administration’s Levelli

The Court of Session has granted permission to proceed in the judicial review challenge against decisions to cut to the Winter Fuel Payment.