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Fife Council is running two important consultations over the next eight weeks - one to gather views from all residents about their priorities for local services, and another specifically for council housing tenants about their rent options.
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New planning application statistics have shown a worrying 11% decrease in the number of local housing applications, highlighting the challenging operational environment of Scotland’s SME home builders, Homes for Scotland (HFS) has warned. According to the statistics, the number of local develo
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Housebuilder Robertson Homes has begun construction of 71 new homes in Winchburgh, West Lothian, after completing the acquisition of a nine-acre site.
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Fife Council’s Cabinet Committee has agreed a landmark decision to further enhance fire safety across its high-rise housing stock.
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Kingdom Housing Association (KHA) has secured £20 million in funding from Royal Bank of Scotland to support the next phase of its ambitious development programme across East Central Scotland.
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Scottish Housing Regulator board member Helen Trouten Torres details the November in-person meeting of the Tenants Together (Scotland) Liaison Group. The meeting opened with a Q&A session featuring SHR chair Garry Coutts and chief executive Michael Cameron. This provided members with an opportun
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A new home in Pollokshaws has brought a fresh start for the family of a young girl who has won her battle with cancer. The Clark family recently moved to a modern, accessible flat at the redeveloped Shawbridge Arcade in Glasgow’s south side.
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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE) director Professor Ken Gibb discusses the two housing announcements in last week's Autumn Budget from Rachel Reeves. Two housing tax announcements were made in the Budget last week. Only one of the two had a large-scale reaction in the media and f
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Dumfries and Galloway Council will consider the future of the Whitesands Project – combining a major flood protection scheme with significant public realm improvements – at its Full Council meeting on Thursday 11 December.
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A new report has outlined the significant steps taken by Argyll and Bute Council to tackle its housing emergency, focusing on increasing affordable housing supply and supporting those most in need.
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The City of Edinburgh Council is to consider extending the suspension of its housing lettings policy until March 2027.
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A Highland Council report has confirmed that the Dingwall and Seaforth Ward area does not currently face the level of housing pressure from short-term lets (STLs) required to justify progressing the creation of a Short Term Let Control Area. Members of the Dingwall and Seaforth Area Committee confir
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Caledonia Housing Association (CHA) has strengthened its support for tenants this year through increased investment in maintenance and expanding partnerships that help households improve energy efficiency and reduce fuel costs. As part of its ‘Best at Basics’ approach, CHA has establishe
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Murdo Fraser MSP has officially broken ground at Palace View, a new Persimmon Homes North Scotland development in Scone. The representative for Mid Scotland and Fife was joined on site by operations director Kevin Rees to mark the beginning of construction on the development, which will deliver 104
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The long-standing technology partner behind the Better Futures platform is to take over the delivery of the programme.
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