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RRH Investments has submitted plans to convert bank offices in Edinburgh into serviced apartments.

People across Scotland are at a ‘crisis point’ Citizens Advice Scotland has warned, as it published new figures showing surging demand for advice around crisis grants from the Scottish Welfare Fund. Crisis grants are payments provided by local authorities to help people cover the cost of

North Lanarkshire Council's Housing Committee has approved additional sites for inclusion in the council's house building programme that will see new homes delivered for its tenants, regenerate local communities and boost the area’s local economy.

A bold vision has been unveiled for Scotland’s first and biggest new town.

Property developer S Harrison Developments has submitted a planning application for a c. £100 million residential-led development at Ocean Point 2 in Leith, adding to the ongoing transformation of the Waterfront.

A new development of homes in Broadford on the Isle of Skye is set to be launched for private sale through a Priority Purchase Scheme. Being delivered by Inverness-based contractor Compass Building and Construction Services, the eight homes are located within the Campbell’s

The finalists for the 2023 TIS National Excellence Awards have been unveiled.

Ayrshire Housing hosted a well-attended AGM last week in its new community space – The Local.

Ore Valley Housing Association has hosted its ‘Big Summer Sit Doon’ event for its tenants at Auchterderran Church.

Construction work has commenced on a project to deliver 86 houses and 50 flats in Glasgow for the New Avenue Living Fund managed by PfP Capital. Swan Group has appointed McTaggart Construction to deliver the project which is due to be completed in 4Q of 2025.

A successful home buying scheme in North Lanarkshire is continuing to provide additional properties for council tenants to rent. An update on the progress of the Open Market Purchase Scheme (OMPS) was provided to the recent housing committee, with Councillor Michael McPake highlighting that 348 long

As housing and care providers continue to grapple with Scotland’s ageing population, some are embracing tech more than ever before. Earlier this year, Bield Housing and Care officially launched a digital hub in Linlithgow. Securing £75k in funding from the TAPPI project, it set about sho

Legislation that will allow local authorities to charge a premium of up to 100% on council tax for second homes under legislation with the aim of increasing the availability of housing has passed the consultation stage. If approved by Parliament, the secondary legislation would bring second homes in

Wheatley Homes Glasgow is soon to begin work building 47 new homes on vacant land in the east of the city.

A consultation has been launched for Renfrewshire Council's new Draft Strategic Housing Investment Plan (SHIP).