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The Scottish Government’s announcement of a consultation on rent cap exemptions highlights just how confused their current policy is, according to property firm DJ Alexander Ltd. The lettings and estate agency said that the idea that the consultation on exempting certain properties would clari

A former trampoline centre in Portobello is set to be transformed into a small residential development under new plans submitted to the City of Edinburgh Council.

A development of 48 new homes in the village of Kirknewton has received approval in principle.

The Bookface charity Sip & Swap is back on Sunday 18 May, from 12.30–3pm at the Rickshaw & Co. in Partick, and this year it’s dog-friendly and raising funds for Glasgow charity Refuweegee.

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has announced plans to expand the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) and invest in green skills as part of the UK Government’s Warm Homes Plan.

Allanwater Homes has broken ground at its latest development of 132 homes at Braidwood in Carluke.

The Whiteinch Centre has concluded a pilot session of an initiative aimed at bridging the digital divide for ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) learners from underserved backgrounds. 

Plans to build new homes on the site of a former timber yard and rail sidings in Linlithgow have been approved.

Aberdeenshire Council has been working to assess residents’ access and proximity to trees and green spaces using a new analysis service that applies the increasingly popular 3+30+300 research rule.

Nine in 10 adults of all ages in Scotland support the idea of political parties developing a plan to reduce pensioner poverty, according to new polling commissioned by charity Independent Age.

West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA) has paid tribute to much-loved, long-serving tenant and board member Elaine Davidson, who passed away peacefully on 23rd February this year.  Elaine had a long history with WSHA and was a popular, proactive and positive-minded member of the WSHA commu

A Dundee project supporting people facing homelessness and social exclusion is set to close next week due to a loss of funding. The Dundee Futures project, operated by Hillcrest Futures, currently supports around 80 people across the city. It will officially shut down on Friday, May 9, following the

New, engineered timber fire doors have been supplied and installed by the CCG Group in Rutherglen, improving fire safety for 164 residences at Greenhill Court.

Highlands mid-market rent (MMR) homes developer HHA has strengthened its partnership with Tulloch Homes in a deal that will create 10 new rental opportunities in Inverness.

The number of households trapped in temporary accommodation in England is at an all-time high, while record numbers of people are deemed to be living on the streets of London, new figures have revealed.