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West Lothian Council have given a cautious welcome to plans for 332 new homes on the edge of Bents and Stoneyburn, which councillors previously rejected.

An independent coffee shop in Glasgow has been in touch with Scottish Housing News seeking help in its efforts to give back to the local community.

Private rent increases could be tied to inflation and apply to rent increases in between tenancies under fresh proposals from the Scottish Government.

Plans for a mixed-use development that includes a 60-bed care home in the Corstorphine area of Edinburgh have now been approved by council planners.

Homes for Scotland (HFS) has expressed grave concern after new statistics revealed that planning appeals for more than 3,000 new homes have been dismissed by the Scottish Government. Statistics from the government's Planning and Environmental Appeals Division revealed that 16 out of 18 planning appe

Cruden Group has announced plans to deliver 184 new homes across three new sites in Glasgow and the Scottish Borders. The ambitious plans, which include 128 affordable homes and 56 homes for private sale, come hot on the heels of Cruden starting work on a further 218 new affordable homes across

Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has marked its 110-year anniversary by fundraising for youth homelessness charity Centrepoint. Having invited each of its 13 offices throughout the UK to create an event centred around the number 110 to raise funds for Centrepoint and other local chari

A developer's bid for a 245-house western expansion of Forfar has been knocked back by the Scottish Government for the second time. Guild Homes lodged plans in 2021 for what it said was the “natural expansion” of its Strathmore Fields development beside the Forfar community campus.

Kingdom Group welcomed customers to the Adam Smith Theatre in Kirkcaldy for the first Autumn Gathering. 

The University of Edinburgh is to spend £6.9 million to refurbish an accommodation block home to almost 250 students.

Ending Scotland’s housing emergency must be the First Minister’s top priority after the Scottish Government saw a £3.4 billion uplift in yesterday's UK Budget, the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has said.

JR Scaffold has helped prepare the way for a landmark residential building in the city centre of Glasgow which will become the tallest in Scotland.

The official opening for the 12 semi-detached homes at Ionad Dotair MacLeóid took place in Lochmaddy on 29 October 2024.  The site was named after Dr Alexander MacLeod who spent over 70 years caring for people on North Uist and delivered the majority of babies on the island. He set up hi

A former Aberdeen care home, which closed a decade ago following a scathing report from inspectors, could be converted into 20 homes.

Six community projects in the Highlands and Islands are among eight in Scotland to benefit from the latest round of Scottish Land Fund (SLF) approvals.