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A Dundee sheriff has refused an appeal by a trust against a decision of the Scottish ministers to allow a community body to exercise the right to purchase derelict land in St Andrews owned by the trust, in the first appeal of its kind in Scotland. Forthtay Ltd Employee Trust, which owned a plot of l

Laurence Rockey has taken up his new role as East Lothian Council's chief executive. Laurence was latterly director of the Scotland Office, a role he held since November 2020.

Govanhill Housing Association has reappointed City Technical Services (UK) Ltd to carry out the Association's gas servicing and safety checks, through a Procurement for Housing (Pfh) Scotland call-off contract.

Perth & Kinross Council has reached two key milestones in the process of preparing the Local Development Plan 3.

Mental Health Awareness week will take place 12-18th May and Share are supporting the awareness-raising campaign by hosting a webinar and the biannual meeting of their wellbeing network.

Residents at a Glasgow housing development are benefiting from secure cycle storage thanks to a partnership between charity Cycling Scotland and Link Group. The companies worked together to install bicycle storage along with maintenance equipment for Link tenants at the multi-award-winning Riverside

Scottish social housing tender prices fell by almost 5% in the final quarter of 2024, compared with the previous quarter, according to the latest data from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS). At the same time, Scottish housing output was down by almost 14% on an annual basis in 4Q 2024.

Significant systemic barriers are preventing people with learning disabilities and complex needs from accessing appropriate housing across Scotland, new research published by Heriot-Watt University today has revealed. The report, which was commissioned by NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Specialist L

CCG has completed the supply and installation of 327 PVCu window sets for Partick Housing Association.

The Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) has been appointed to the Scottish Procurement Alliance’s (SPA) Retrofit and Decarbonisation (N9) framework. The new public sector framework - worth an estimated £120 million in Scotland - was developed by the LHC Procurement Group (LHCPG) and runs unti

A new campaign is underway to highlight the support available to ambitious South of Scotland housebuilders looking to start up, grow, and innovate. 

Lady Anne Dalton has been appointed to the board of trustees of Veterans Housing Scotland. Having gained considerable experience of military service travelling with her husband during his service for many years, Lady Dalton is delighted to be joining the board of a charity that she feels goes above

Experts from Advice Direct Scotland – the country’s official advice service on heat networks – visited Hillcrest in Edinburgh.

Strathdearn Community Developments (SCD) has marked an important milestone in its community-owned residential housing project in Tomatin, with the help of local primary school pupils who broke ground on site this week.

Children First has published a new report showing the positive impact the charity has made on the lives of thousands of children and families across Scotland.