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Barratt & David Wilson Homes North Scotland has announced plans to bring 194 new homes – including 48 affordable properties – to Potterton on the northern edge of Aberdeen.

Plans have been lodged for a new development in Cupar that would help tackle Fife’s housing emergency and deliver a new bypass to reduce town centre traffic.

Connect Modular has successfully delivered the first six houses to its new 14-home affordable housing development programme for North Ayrshire Council.

Plans for 70 new homes on the site of the former Howdenburn Primary School in Jedburgh have been unanimously approved.

Trust Housing has welcomed 107 new customers and six new employees after completing the acquisition of three later living housing developments from Methodist Homes.

Housebuilder Keepmoat has invested more than £11.3 million into the regeneration of former brownfield land at its The Castings development, located near Ravenscraig.

Plans to conserve and redevelop a bingo hall in Leith into new student homes have now been submitted for planning.

Native Land has reached a significant milestone in the development of a residential project in Edinburgh with the completion of a further 59 apartments in Pavilion A.

An urgent appeal is being made to the Scottish Government for additional funding for health and social care. The plea is being made after South Lanarkshire Integration Joint Board (IJB) approved difficult decisions that are required to bridge their £33 million funding gap.

Dumfries & Galloway Council has agreed to establish two new net zero targets – one for the council and one for the Dumfries and Galloway region.

The City of Edinburgh Council has invited applications for community-focused projects to receive a grant of up to £5,000. The council set up Community Grant Funds in 2007 to kickstart projects that benefit local communities. It is part of the council’s ongoing commitment to empoweri

The Scottish Housing Regulator has published an engagement plan for every social landlord and a summary of the outcomes of its annual regulatory risk assessment.

The Scottish Government has published new guidance published on chief planning officers to assist local authorities meet their new requirements.

Midlothian Council has agreed changes to its Housing Allocations Policy following an extensive consultation process with tenants and other stakeholders earlier this year.

Osprey Housing has appointed chartered civil engineer Ryan Swan as director of assets. He takes over from Hugh Crothers, who is retiring after almost ten years in the role.