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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

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With the Scottish Government’s Housing Bill moving through the legislative process, Nicky Lloyd, head of ESPC Lettings, says one question keeps coming up in conversations with landlords: is it still worth it? The private rented sector in Scotland has always played a vital role in providing hom

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Lorenzo Martinico, formerly of the Edinburgh Student Housing Co-operative, shares his thoughts and reflections on the state of co-operative housing in Geneva, what has led to the current development, and the diversity of student housing co-operative organisations across Europe. Self-managed student

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Lynsay Bell Manson, managing director at Studio LBA, outlines how good design doesn't need to come at the cost of profitability and shares why subtle changes in early design can make a big difference to the final outcome. The future of Masterplanning in Scotland is undergoing a transformative shift,

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This year's Scottish Housing Day is an opportunity for RSLs to reinforce the importance of building better communities, says Craig Stirrat, chief executive officer at Grampian Housing Association. This year’s Scottish Housing Day takes place on 17th September 2025 and aims to encourage a

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As Britain grows more diverse, the housing crisis reveals deep, persistent inequalities that disproportionately burden ethnic minority communities, says Felicia Odamtten, an economist at the Resolution Foundation.

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