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Eight built environment bodies, fire safety organisations and disability rights groups have signed a joint letter to the Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, urging him to require more than one staircase in new residential buildings over 18 metres tall.

Barratt Homes West Scotland has applied for the demolition and rebuild of two properties at its Highland Gate development in Kildean. The housebuilder said the work was necessary due to the “rare circumstances of failed foundations”.

Student accommodation provider Alumno is to host a consultation event today to outline its proposals for a new development in central Glasgow.

Hillcrest Futures has relocated vital services to its newly redeveloped South Ward Road building from its former Cairn Centre premises in Dundee. The new facility will provide a range of services to support people with their wellbeing, including harm reduction and recovery services for people whose

Housing Options Scotland’s Military Matters (MM) service has been helping veterans to find their right home in the right place for 10 years.

Plans to build more than 100 homes in Blairgowrie have been approved despite concerns over visual impact, flooding and inappropriate land use.

New images showing updated design proposals for the former M&S store on Sauchiehall Street have been unveiled.

Twelve Scottish Government benefits including Carer’s Allowance Supplement and Best Start Grants will be increased by 10.1% on 1 April, backed by investment of around £430 million. The Scottish Child Payment was increased by 150% in 2022 to £25 per eligible child per week.

CCG (Scotland) has completed the donation of £30,000 towards community members and initiatives in the southside of Glasgow.

Fife Housing Group has launched its series of 'Senior Sessions' this week with a fun-filled event in Rosyth.

A new housing development in Lesmahagow can deliver millions of pounds of investment in the local community and create more than 80 new jobs, if approved by South Lanarkshire Council later this year.

West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA) has launched a free service to help their tenants with the emotional and practical impact of the cost of living crisis.

Elderpark Housing has gone back to school to find out what matters to young people living in the community. It has launched a trailblazing initiative called 'Junior Community Voice' with two Govan schools to more fully understand what young people want to see from their neighbourhood.

East Kilbride Housing Association (EKHA) has achieved the highest possible award under the Investors in People accreditation system. The Association was recently re-assessed as part of the Investors in People accreditation it originally earned in 2017 and was delighted to learn that it had been upgr

Stirling Council has granted planning permission in principle for a residential development of up to 500 new homes in Plean.