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Falkirk Council has made a preliminary decision on the proposed Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme (GFPS) after it considered an update report at its Executive Committee yesterday.

Clearing derelict sites to make way for affordable homes in Dundee is one of a range of regeneration projects set to share £62 million from the 2025-26 draft Scottish Budget.

Apprentices at City Building have renovated FAREPlay Stepford interiors, the home of Easterhouse Football Academy, as part of a project designed to help them grow their skills and contribute to local communities.

Additional funding likely to come to Scotland as a result of a UK government boost to the Rough Sleeping Fund in England must be passed on in full to support those local authorities facing the greatest homelessness pressures in Scotland, Shelter Scotland has said. The UK Government has tripled money

Persimmon North Scotland has kicked off the construction of 125 new energy-efficient homes in Coaltown of Wemyss.

The first tenants have begun moving into their new homes after social landlord Osprey Housing completed a major regeneration project in Aberdeen. A former commercial building which had been unused and lying empty for a number of years has been renovated to create six high-quality flats at the city&r

Energy supplier Octopus Energy is to team up with Homes for Scotland and MAST Architects to expand its world-first ‘Zero Bills’ initiative into Scotland.

Funding for local authorities to test and improve how they deliver wrap-around support for parents and families will be doubled to more than £6 million by the 2025-26 budget, the Scottish Government has revealed. Social justice secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville said the government's Fairer Fut

A landmark report has been published that sets out a comprehensive plan to tackle England’s housing crisis, including three reforms which would alone provide 100,000 affordable homes. While the housing crisis in major cities traditionally dominates headlines, the report from the District Counc

More than 18,000 tonnes of bulk waste have been collected from Glasgow’s streets by Wheatley Homes Glasgow. The housing provider’s Neighbourhood Environmental Team (NETs) cleared the white goods, furniture and other items and recycled them in the last 12 months.

People are invited to attend a drop-in consultation event on proposals for 45 new homes on the site of the former Balhousie Primary School in Dunkeld Road, Perth. The site is earmarked in the Perth and Kinross Council’s Strategic Housing Investment Plan as a possible site for 45 new homes for

Moray Council has shared its updated budget position following indications of its grant settlement from the Scottish Government.

A Scottish Government Minister has helped shine a light on the great work being done by North Ayrshire Council staff and partners to tackle poverty.

Persimmon North Scotland has begun construction at its Willowfields site on Branshill Road in Sauchie, with plans to deliver 86 energy-efficient new homes for the local community.

Clackmannanshire residents are being invited to have a say on the range of options being put forward by officers as part of the council’s budget setting process for 2025-26. Clackmannanshire Council, like all councils, is facing further rising costs, reducing budgets and increased demand for s