Barratt and David Wilson Homes Scotland and the RSPB, the UK’s largest nature conservation charity, are extending their partnership for another five years. The two organisations have agreed to work together for another five years, with parent company Barratt Redrow investing over £1m in
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Members of the local community are being invited to attend pubic consultation events on proposals for purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) at 51 West Campbell Street, Glasgow.
Francesca Macmillan and Andrew McNaughton from Womble Bond Dickinson delve into the implications of the Building Safety Act on Scotland, highlighting four significant changes of particular relevance. Watching from Scotland, we have seen significant changes to building safety in England under the Bui
Russian timber is entering the UK housing market despite sanctions, with experts warning that sophisticated smuggling methods are disguising its true origin.
Homes for Scotland (HFS) has welcomed the First Minister’s renewed commitment to addressing Scotland’s housing emergency and working more closely with the sector to boost housing delivery across all tenures. In a vital high-level meeting this morning, senior leaders from across the home
Plans to redevelop the fire-damaged O2 ABC venue on Glasgow’s Sauchiehall Street have been officially called in by the Scottish Government, amid growing concerns about the impact on the nearby A-listed Glasgow School of Art (GSoA) and its ongoing restoration.
Campion Homes has officially handed over 21 new affordable homes on the site of the former St Vincent’s Primary School on Pitkerro Road in Dundee, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing partnership between the award-winning homebuilder and Angus Housing Association.
Homelessness charity Social Bite has identified a site in Mill O'Mains for its proposed "recovery village" in Dundee. With support from the WM Sword Charitable Trust, the Bill Sword Social Bite Recovery Village aims to provide a beautiful, innovative and highly supported residential community for vu
Ayrshire Housing is adding 32 new flats to its housing stock in Ayr town centre. The social landlord will shortly be starting work on site to deliver the new homes for rent.
A London construction company has been fined £50,000 after four men were injured – two seriously - when the first floor of a house collapsed during building works. Aryn Stones Ltd had been contracted to build a new domestic property in Hampstead. On 31 May 2022, remedial works were being
Off-market property investment specialist Duncan Ure says the exemption in Scotland’s Second Home Surcharge is attracting professional investors and building a healthier property portfolio market. The continual incremental increases in the Additional Dwelling Supplement (ADS) in Scotland,
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.
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.
Craig Sanderson argues that the looming disruption caused by the switch from Radio Tele-Switch (RTS) meters could, have should, have been avoided. On 12th May, we were alerted to the latest report by Duncan McLennan for the David Hume Institute - 'Urgent disruption’ in housing policy required
Up to 1,3000 young people from across ten Edinburgh schools are taking part in an initiative to educate them on the dangers of alcohol misuse and underage drinking.
