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The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has named Hillcrest’s Ellengowan Regeneration development in Dundee as one of the eleven winners of the 2025 RIAS Awards. This year’s cohort represents one of the most diverse line-ups ever recognised, encompassing everything from

British households will see a modest drop in energy costs this summer after Ofgem announced a 7% cut to the energy price cap, reducing average annual bills by £129 to £1,720. While this decline, driven primarily by falling wholesale gas prices, is a welcome reprieve for consumers, it has

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.

All but one local authority in Scotland is set to receive less cash for social homes this year than they did in 2021-2022, despite the Scottish Government declaring a national housing emergency, new figures have shown.

The Marie Trust, a leading Glasgow charity for people who are homeless, has scooped one of this year’s GSK IMPACT Awards, a much sought-after accolade for health care charities in the UK.

Plans for a new 20-bed care home in Dunblane have been approved by Stirling Council.  The facility will be constructed within the grounds of Randolph Hill Nursing Home on Perth Road.

Scotland’s cabinet secretary for social justice has praised the growing role of housing and technology in delivering better outcomes for older people while easing pressure on the NHS and social care services. Shirley-Anne Somerville visited the Bield Tech Hub at West Port in Linlithgow - Scotl

Muir Timber Systems has secured a new contract with construction specialist SIM Building Group to support the delivery of 22 new affordable homes at Whitehill Court in Kirkintilloch.

Projects across Scotland will benefit from Scottish Government investment to help regenerate communities and drive economic growth. More than £21.5 million from two Scottish Government funds will bring 24 disused or derelict sites and buildings into use, creating more than 160 jobs and support

A new £95 million multi-use residential development in Calton, including a park and a contemporary arts centre, has been given the green light.

The considerable progress that Moray Growth Deal (MGD) projects have made over the past year has been highlighted in a 2024 Annual Report as projects advance from planning into delivery. The £100 million Moray Growth Deal, signed in December 2021, is a 10-year investment programme aiming to de

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.

Scotland's housing market demonstrated continued growth in March 2025, with the average property price reaching £186,000, marking a 4.6% increase compared to the same month in the previous year, according to the latest House Price Index (HPI).

A growing number of households in Scotland are struggling with energy debt, according to new research published by Consumer Scotland.

Age Scotland has called on the Scottish Government to use any extra Winter Fuel Payment money to increase its devolved benefit. The call comes in response to a U-turn from Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who has announced plans to ease cuts to winter fuel payments.