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Engineering, environmental and design consultancy Sweco has announced it will begin working on the second stage of the development of Sighthill, the largest Transformational Regeneration Area in Glasgow. Working closely with Glasgow City Council and Gardiner+Theobald, Sweco will lead on the design a

The Women at Work group at Jameson Place A group of tenants from Port of Leith Housing Association’s (PoLHA) sheltered housing units have come together to create a new book sharing personal stories from their working lives.

Scottish Borders Council’s Homeless Service is appealing to any service users who left homeless temporary accommodation prior to August 2016 to contact the service regarding any belongings which may have been placed in storage. Anyone who thinks they may have belongings in storage must contact the

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvOClSz6nr0 15,000 new homes are to be built in Glasgow over the next five years after councillors agreed a new long-term vision for the city.

Plans have been unveiled for a residential led mixed-use development comprising a minimum of 2,150 residential units in Dunfermline. An application for Planning Permission in Principle submitted to Fife Council last month by Stirling Developments Ltd proposes a £600 million investment into the Earl

AS Homes (Scotland) Ltd has submitted a detailed planning application to Glasgow City Council for a £5 million development of 40 homes for social rental at Springburn Way in Springburn. The homes are being built for Home Scotland, part of Home Group, one of the UK’s largest providers of social ho

Six completed properties at School Road in Strontian A collaboration between Lochaber Housing Association (LHA) and The Highlands Small Communities Housing Trust (HSCHT) has delivered twenty new affordable homes across four Lochaber communities.

Angus Council has agreed plans to build ten new affordable homes in Brechin. The terraced houses will be developed on the former Damacre Community Centre site.

Glasgow Together, a social enterprise dedicated to creating full-time jobs for ex-offenders by building new affordable homes and bringing empty properties back into use, has started work on its latest, and biggest, residential property conversion in the city. With funding from Social Investment Scot

An innovative project which helps disadvantaged older black and ethnic minority people has received lottery funding of £337,000, enabling the project which is supported by housing associations Trust, Hanover and Bield to continue improving older people’s lives. The Older People Services Project w

Norman Gillies (Cairn), Morag Ross, Michael Cuthbertson and Alasdair Ross Cairn’s Care and Repair team has celebrated almost ten years of providing a handyperson service in Inverness, Nairn and Badenoch and Strathspey with their 5000th customer.

Sanctuary's plans for the former Victoria Infirmary Local residents will soon be able to share their views on the development of the former Victoria Infirmary site in Glasgow.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHaG_BCFELE Glasgow City Council’s executive committee has approved funding support of up to £10 million for the early delivery of a new rail station for Robroyston, paving the way for the delivery of almost 1,600 homes.

Significant investments in council houses in Perth and Kinross over recent years has seen the percentage of council houses achieving the Scottish Housing Quality Standard (SHQS) reach an all time high. A positive report on housing conditions will be considered by members of Perth & Kinross Counc

Dundee City Council has approved plans to build 163 homes on the site of two former multis in the city’s Hilltown area. The development by Robertson Partnership Homes, on behalf of the council and Hillcrest Housing Association, will see 123 flats and 40 houses built on land where the Bucklemaker a