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Councillor Stephen McCabe has stepped down from the role of leader of Inverclyde Council, the local authority has confirmed. Councillor Natasha McGuire will continue to deputise until a new leader is appointed.

Homelessness organisations have criticised plans by the City of Edinburgh Council to move 700 homeless people out of unlicensed temporary accommodation before the start of December.

Members of Living Rent staged an action in George Square last night with a big ‘housing wheel of misfortune’ to call for Glasgow City Council to implement NPF4 and commit to building social housing.

Social enterprise lettings agency Homes for Good and Glasgow Credit Union have entered a partnership aimed at providing sustainable, high-quality housing for low-income individuals and families in Glasgow and neighbouring areas. Glasgow Credit Union has provided a £2.4 million corporate loan t

Abertay Housing Association has unveiled plans for a new residential development on the site of a former community centre in Dundee. A planning application has been lodged seeking permission to build eight homes on a brownfield site on Angus Street in the Lochee area.

The developer behind plans to transform the site of a former Dundee nightclub into student accommodation is asking for more time to start work on the site. Newtide Investments Limited secured planning permission in December last year to deliver an eight-storey development where the old Liquid buildi

Cala Homes has secured planning permission for a £28 million development in Inverurie.

River Clyde Homes has won two awards at this year's CIH Scotland Housing Awards.  The event celebrated the outstanding achievements of individuals, organisations, and projects that have significantly impacted the housing sector in Scotland.

The Highland Council’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee have approved the rural Housing Supplementary Guidance which will now be used to inform all planning advice and decisions. The guidance aims to establish a positive, clear and consistent basis for considering and determining rural hou

Proposals have been tabled for the South Lanarkshire Council's next budget – and residents are being urged to get involved. In particular, views are being sought on 24 options that would save up to £11.894 million in 2025-26.

It’s a double success North Lanarkshire Council's housing team as it scooped two accolades at this year’s Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) Awards. 

Ferguslie Park Housing Association (FPHA) has successfully gone live with its new Housing Management Software provided by Rubixx. Following the appointment of Rubixx in November 2023, the Association have been working closely with specialist management consultancy Altair and Rubixx to migrate its ho

A new domestic violence resource called ‘Fresh Thoughts’ has been celebrated by registered women’s charity, Soroptimist International Great Britain & Ireland (SIGBI), at its annual Best Practice Awards.

New figures show that 108,854 households in England have received a Section 21 or ‘no-fault’ eviction notice since April 2019, when the previous Westminster Government first promised to end no-fault evictions. 

Claire Troup, corporate services officer with East Kilbride Housing Association (EKHA), has won a prestigious national award from Investors in People. She was crowned ‘UK Wellbeing Champion of the Year’ at a glittering awards ceremony held in central London. She held off stiff competitio