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Plans for new seafront flats adjacent to Prestwick Golf Club have failed to gain planning permission due to a lack of affordable housing.

England's Housing Ombudsman has released its latest ‘learning from severe maladministration’ report, focusing on hazards that it sees in its casework ahead of the introduction of Awaab’s Law.

Cassiltoun Housing Association has continued its tradition of holding free Christmas events for local people throughout the month of December.

Debt, welfare and housing advice charity CHAP has received a funding boost from the National Lottery’s ‘Improving Lives’ programme.

Whiteinch & Scotstoun Housing Association is celebrating the second anniversary of a valuable programme that has helped ‘New Scots’ build on their English language skills. Held at the Whiteinch Centre, the popular English Conversation Club has helped to foster friendships and strengt

Robertson Timer Engineering (RTE) reached a significant milestone on its work for a Lovell Homes development in South Queensferry this week when the 200th fabricated timber frame was craned into place.

Community groups in four areas of Perth and Kinross with high levels of deprivation have the chance to bid for a share of funding worth £100,000 to tackle poverty. Perth & Kinross Council has agreed to focus participatory budgeting on four localities that face significant challenges and ha

International Human Rights Day (December 10) has given a Castlemilk community sewing group the chance to promote understanding of some of the social issues facing local people.

The approval of the development of 3,000 homes in West Edinburgh has been recommended by officials at the City of Edinburgh Council.

A pioneering clean power scheme that has cut fuel poverty in 250 Highland homes has been handed a top award by Scotland’s renewable energy industry.

Sustainability for Housing (SfH) has announced a partnership with Housemark that will take environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting across the UK social housing sector to the next level and provide even greater value to its adopter community. The new collaboration between SfH, the stewar

A precast beam system developed by Akela Ground Engineering has been signed out for achieving significant efficiencies and helping to increase the number of homes built on sites across Scotland.

Founder of Scottish business itison, Oli Norman, has spoken out about the "devastating" level of poverty in Scotland as the company relaunched its £5 Christmas appeal in partnership with Social Bite in a bid to raise thousands for people who are vulnerable and homeless this winter. The annual

Springfield Properties has said it "remains confident" in meeting market expectations for the full year 2025, highlighting an "improvement in private housing reservation rates" as homebuyer confidence returned. In its trading update for the first half to 30 November, Springfield revealed this moment

New research by The Salvation Army has estimated that as many as 8,000 working people in Scotland will be homeless this Christmas.