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Two Scottish charities have been recognised by the UK’s leading dog welfare organisation for going above and beyond to help keep people experiencing homelessness and their dogs together.

Thenue Housing has launched its latest development of homes – this time a multi-million-pound apartment complex for retirement residents in Glasgow’s east end. Tenants have now moved into the 27 homes at Landressy Place in Bridgeton following the completion of the development.

The city centre, education, and an increased commitment to tackling inequalities were key themes of the annual Budget approved by Aberdeen City Council. As part of measures to help combat the cost-of-living crisis, councillors agreed to freeze Council Tax for 2024/25, allocate £1 million for n

As the UK marks World Book Day today, Wheatley Foundation, part of Wheatley Group, celebrates reaching another milestone. Thanks to the partnership with country star Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, Wheatley Foundation has now distributed 35,000 books to 1645 children under five in its comm

Property firm Lomond Group has continued its expansion in Scotland with the acquisition of Tay Letting. The firm, which has offices in Glasgow, Dundee, and Edinburgh, will become part of the DJ Alexander brand and substantially increase the firm’s presence in Glasgow, Dundee and the wider

A forthcoming report from the Building Societies Association (BSA) highlights the urgent need for substantial changes in the current housing market to facilitate the entry of prospective first-time buyers onto the property ladder, without compromising the prospects of future generations of homebuye

Cala Management Limited, together with Celeros Flow Technology, has secured planning permission from Glasgow City Council to deliver 254 much-needed new homes in Cathcart. The Foundry will include a high-quality selection of one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, as well as bespoke two- and three

Build to Rent developer and operator Dandara Living has been granted planning permission by Glasgow City Council to deliver a development of apartments and residential amenity, student accommodation and commercial units, located in Anderston Quay.

People in Scotland overwhelmingly recognise that delivering more social housing is the best way to tackle homelessness, according to new research from Shelter Scotland.

A review of Community Rights to Buy will begin this summer to look at how effective current powers are in allowing communities to acquire land or buildings. Community Right to Buy has now been in use for 20 years. During that time, there have been several additions and amendments to the original rig

Stirling Council chief executive Carol Beattie has announced she is moving on to a new role in the private sector and will be standing down from her post in May 2024. Carol joined the organisation in 2014 as senior manager for economic development before becoming director of children, communities an

Cyrenians Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution (SCCR) will mark ‘a decade of conflict resolution’ on the evening of Thursday, 28 March when it celebrates its tenth anniversary at a Scottish Parliament reception.

A Dundee project providing homes and support for people fleeing the war in Ukraine has been highlighted by the Scottish Government. Housing minister Paul McLennan MSP was in the city to find out more about how the Scottish Government’s Longer-Term Resettlement Fund is providing settled accommo

A draft strategy that seeks to implement a place-based approach to the regeneration of Glasgow city centre for the rest of the decade was considered by a council committee yesterday.

The Homebuilding & Renovating Show, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, will be back at the SEC, Glasgow on 11-12 May 2024.