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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.

Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has submitted an Approval of Matters Specified in Conditions (AMSC) application to Stirling Council for the development of land south of Bannockburn Road, known as Berryhills, in Cowie. 

The Highland Council is taking the next step in its journey to net zero by exploring the development of city-wide heat networks in Inverness, as part of the council’s Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategy (LHEES).

At a recent special council meeting, councillors voted to re-elect Councillor Iain Campbell as Provost of South Ayrshire Council. Councillors voted in Councillor Brian Connolly as leader of the council and Councillor Alec Clark was elected as depute leader.

An innovative flooding project which saw free water butts and planters offered to residents in Prestwick has been completed.   The pilot Scottish Water scheme, aimed at mitigating the risk of flooding by capturing rainwater runoff from roofs before it enters the drainage system during extreme w

Clydebank Housing Association's (CHA) maintenance assistant, Raeann Rankine, was selected as the winner of the free place on Share’s Management Development Programme. Share offered this sought after opportunity to one person within its Young Housing Professionals Network, with the young profes

A major £3.3 million investment by North Lanarkshire Council will bring modern, reliable and accessible lift systems to five high-rise blocks in Motherwell, as the council awarded the final phase of its major lift replacement programme to ADL Lift Services Ltd.

Artisan Real Estate is to progress with the homes-led transformation of the former Caledonian Brewery in Shandon following planning approval by the City of Edinburgh Council. 

The customer service landscape is more challenging than ever; housing associations are often having to contend with lack of other support services in their communities, as well as overall rising customer expectations in terms of speed and accessibility – perhaps known as the next day delivery

The Ofgem Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme opened its twelfth funding round for applications this week.