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The former Free Church of Scotland site on Ayr’s Kirkholm Avenue could make way for a new housing project.

A revised financial forecast for the Highland Council, taking account of already agreed savings and other measures, suggests a remaining budget gap of £38m-£54m over the coming three years. As part of the council’s Medium-Term Financial Plan, agreed in February 2024, the council ag

Angus Council is inviting tenants to have their say in the annual rent review to ensure their voices are heard and to help shape key decisions around rent levels and service improvements.

Dumfries & Galloway Council has launched its budget consultation for 2025/26. The consultation runs for more than five weeks until midday Friday 6 December.

West Lothian Council have given a cautious welcome to plans for 332 new homes on the edge of Bents and Stoneyburn, which councillors previously rejected.

An independent coffee shop in Glasgow has been in touch with Scottish Housing News seeking help in its efforts to give back to the local community.

Private rent increases could be tied to inflation and apply to rent increases in between tenancies under fresh proposals from the Scottish Government.

Plans for a mixed-use development that includes a 60-bed care home in the Corstorphine area of Edinburgh have now been approved by council planners.

Homes for Scotland (HFS) has expressed grave concern after new statistics revealed that planning appeals for more than 3,000 new homes have been dismissed by the Scottish Government. Statistics from the government's Planning and Environmental Appeals Division revealed that 16 out of 18 planning appe

Cruden Group has announced plans to deliver 184 new homes across three new sites in Glasgow and the Scottish Borders. The ambitious plans, which include 128 affordable homes and 56 homes for private sale, come hot on the heels of Cruden starting work on a further 218 new affordable homes across

Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has marked its 110-year anniversary by fundraising for youth homelessness charity Centrepoint. Having invited each of its 13 offices throughout the UK to create an event centred around the number 110 to raise funds for Centrepoint and other local chari

A developer's bid for a 245-house western expansion of Forfar has been knocked back by the Scottish Government for the second time. Guild Homes lodged plans in 2021 for what it said was the “natural expansion” of its Strathmore Fields development beside the Forfar community campus.

Kingdom Group welcomed customers to the Adam Smith Theatre in Kirkcaldy for the first Autumn Gathering. 

The University of Edinburgh is to spend £6.9 million to refurbish an accommodation block home to almost 250 students.

Ending Scotland’s housing emergency must be the First Minister’s top priority after the Scottish Government saw a £3.4 billion uplift in yesterday's UK Budget, the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has said.