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Free financial advice service Money Talk Team has helped low-income households save more than £6 million, the Scottish Government has revealed.

Housebuilder Persimmon has reported a dip in profits as a focus on improving its quality of homes and services saw a decrease in the number of homes sold.

North Lanarkshire Council has asked tenants to participate in a survey to voice their priorities for housing and how they would shape future services. The council has argued that by completing the 18 question survey, tenants can partake in the development of housing's services and have the opportuni

West Dunbartonshire Council has established a new budget consultation to allow residents to have more say in how their money is spent. 

Proposed changes to stamp duty land tax rates and ways of charging will not address housing issues and could make things worse, a property management firm has argued.  Apropos by DJ Alexander said that the recent suggestions given by Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his Chancellor Sajid Javid a

Home Group in Scotland has been chosen to lead the redevelopment of the original Glasgow Meat Market.

Proposals for more than 800 homes have been included in a masterplan for the transformation of Cowlairs in north Glasgow into a “growing, green and healthy neighbourhood”.

The steps needed to bring land back into productive use and prevent future sites from being abandoned have been published in a new report.

A new report from the Scottish Housing Regulator has provided an insight into people's experiences of using homelessness services. The research investigates what makes the biggest positive difference for people’s experiences. The common themes are suitable and safe accommodation, acc

Hillcrest Futures held an event to showcase recovery and well-being activities on offer across Dundee to help alleviate the city’s high number of drug related deaths. (from left) Joy Dunlop, Hillcrest Futures managing director; Pauline McIntosh, Hillcrest Futures Tayside Community Recovery Ser

The sun shone to greet minister for local government & housing, Kevin Stewart MSP, to Trust Housing’s new Extra Care development in Duns. (from left) Kyle Tod, site manager, Hart Builders; minister for local government & housing, Kevin Stewart MSP; Rhona McLeod, CEO, Trust Housing; Gil

Plans to build almost 120 new homes across two developments have been conditionally approved by Aberdeen City Council.

Revised plans are in the pipeline for a new neighbourhood on the site of the former Royal Bank of Scotland offices in Edinburgh’s New Town. Real estate firm Orion Capital, the new owner of the building and the 5.9-acre site in Dundas Street, is working with property company Ediston on a planni

Plans to build 76 new homes on a Dundee golf course have been waved through by councillors.

Shelter Scotland has threatened to take Glasgow City Council to court over what the charity describes as ‘gatekeeping’ and systemic failures within the city’s homelessness services. In a solicitor's letter to be delivered today, the housing and homelessness charity announced it is