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The National House Building Council (NHBC) has reported a 47% drop in new homes being registered in Scotland last year compared with 2022.

Share are delighted to bring back their popular Women in Housing Conference this year which coincides with International Women’s Day on Friday, 8th of March at the beautiful Corinthian Club in Glasgow City Centre.

Millions of households across the UK will start to receive a £299 Cost of Living Payment from yesterday until 22 February as part of the UK Government’s £104 billion Cost of Living support package.

Landowners and managers within Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park came together to discuss good practices and help stimulate fresh thinking to ensure Scotland’s land is managed responsibly.

A framework which enables Scottish housing associations and councils to compliantly buy innovative services from start-ups and micro businesses has launched with 21 suppliers having won spots.

Glasgow and London-based design studio Carson & Partners has decided to wind up the business following a series of setbacks.

Bield Housing and Care has officially launched an online customer portal which is set to improve access to a range of services and encourage independent living.

West of Scotland Housing Association has kicked off a £5.7 million upgrade programme for former tenants of Charing Cross Housing Association, replacing the windows of 385 homes over the next three years, vastly improving energy efficiency and tackling fuel poverty for residents.

Grampian Housing Association and Ark Housing Association, as well as other domestic and commercial customers in eligible properties in Torry, will be able to enter agreements to get their heating supplied by the Torry Heat Network.

A former sawmill on the edge of a Fife village could be transformed into a retirement village.

A major public consultation programme for the homes-led transformation of the former Caledonian Brewery in Shandon, Edinburgh is being launched this week.

Scotland's property sales volumes have gone up in the November 2023 – January 2024 period, according to the latest ESPC House Price Report.

Developer Square & Crescent is considering revising its previously approved application for the conversion of Finance House in Edinburgh to include student accommodation.

Inverclyde residents are being encouraged to have their say on a range of council budget saving proposals worth almost £3 million that could result in the loss of 70 jobs. The local authority has launched the second phase of its budget consultation covering the 2024/26 period.

Council tenants Evelyn and Gordon Smart have given Midlothian Council “ten out of ten” for improving their cottage as part of a major programme to bring existing housing stock up to energy-efficiency standards. In the past year, Evelyn, Gordon and nine neighbours, have seen their homes t