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The Scottish Government has published its proposed work programme for reviewing and extending permitted development rights.

The latest in a programme of papers by care professionals designed to foster debate on some of the most important issues associated with the delivery of care and support for older people across Scotland has been launched by Trust Housing and Scottish Care. The 9th Care Cameo in the Ca

Seven young workers at Linstone Housing have been given an employment boost after excelling in their roles. The seven - who work on the housing association’s estates team - have been a huge hit with tenants thanks to their enthusiasm and dedication to their roles.

A new council housing development in Patna has officially welcomed its new residents.

The Highland Council is welcoming tenants to their new homes after the recent completion of eight council houses in Dingwall.

Bield has secured an additional £30,000 of annual rent following a recent open day at one of its developments. After an impressive five flats were let following an open day at Almondell Court in Broxburn, Bield is now opening its doors at Carron Court development in Bathgate.

Hillcrest Futures and Dundee United Community Trust (DUCT) have teamed up to deliver an eight-week programme aimed at people aged 16 and over who are in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.

Williamsburgh Housing Association in partnership with Renfrewshire Leisure held a Halloween themed evening at Mckerrell Street Play Park.

Housing managers at one of the UK’s largest housing associations are being balloted for strike action over employment conditions.

Homes for Scotland (HFS) has announced a new three-year deal with commercial law firm Burness Paull LLP for sponsorship of its flagship Annual Lunch. The event, which attracted some 1,100 senior representatives in 2019, is the largest such industry gathering and is followed by an awards ceremony sho

Housebuilder Mactaggart & Mickel has today hailed a “strong” set of financial results amid an “uncertain political and economic landscape”. The fourth-generation family-owned company, founded in 1925, reported a £2.4 million rise in turnover for the year to 30 April

The UK Government’s failure to deliver a single of the intended 200,000 starter homes it promised back in 2015 has been laid bare in a new report by the National Audit Office (NAO).

Our sister publication Scottish Construction Now reached a record audience last month with registered subscribers to the daily newsletter reaching 9,016 and individual users of the website soaring to a record 88,908. Twitter followers also rose to 5,669. SCN editor Kieran Findlay said: “S

Community groups and members of the public in Earlston and Eyemouth are being encouraged to give Scottish Borders Council their views on initial proposals for council properties and services in both communities. Following the Fit for 2024 property events in September in both communities, surveys hav

Thistle Housing Association has decided to transfer its homes to another Registered Social Landlord (RSL) as the Scottish Housing Regulator continues to investigate a number of “serious failures” within its governance and financial management. In a new engagement plan for the landlord, t