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The Hillcrest Foundation has donated £5,000 to Scottish charity Help for Kids, which will go towards delivering much needed beds for eight families affected by the floods in Brechin last October.

Cala Homes (West) has submitted a planning application to East Renfrewshire Council to create a residential-led development on land adjacent to Balgraystone Road and Springfield Road in Barrhead.

An application to deliver accommodation for 700 students in St Andrews has been given the green light. Working with its partner Campus Living Villages (CLV), the University of St Andrews had submitted plans to replace the 1970s accommodation at East Sands, demolished three years ago, with a new

Miller Homes is to deliver an 182-home development in the West of Scotland after sealing the acquisition of a new site in Cambuslang. The 45-acre site is located in Hallside, six miles southeast of Glasgow, and sits on the eastern side of Cambuslang. The new development will consist of 182

Our sister publication Scottish Construction Now has marked its 20th anniversary with impressive growth in readers and subscribers.

An estimated 460,311 people cut back on care for their pets in the past year due to the cost-of-living crisis in general, and rising energy bills in particular.

Scottish Labour has revealed that Colin Smyth MSP will take on a new role as Scottish Labour’s Older Person’s Champion. The announcement comes as new analysis reveals homelessness among over 60s is rising faster than any other age group.

A local four-legged hero was remembered at a special celebration held by ng homes at Saracen House, Possilpark on Wednesday 6 December. The celebration commemorated ‘Wallace the Fire Dog’, a local dog adopted by Glasgow fireman in 1894, who accompanied local fire engines on calls and who

Hundreds of people have responded to the Highland Council’s programme of engagement, completing a survey or taking part in the budget simulator challenge. The council is facing an estimated budget gap of around £62 million in 2024-25 and is expected to need over £100m over the next

North Ayrshire Council’s housing chief has been recognised nationally for her sector-leading abilities. Yvonne Baulk, the council’s head of housing and public protection, was honoured at the CIH Scotland Awards for her Excellence in Leadership.

A homelessness programme backed by Prince William is to become part of Aberdeen’s flagship community improvement plan.

Ore Valley Housing Association has shown its support to Fife Gingerbread's 2023 'Heat and Eat' Appeal to help needy Fife families this festive season. The Association has been co-ordinating collecting items donated by staff and local businesses to donate to the campaign.

Shelter Scotland has urged the Scottish Government to prioritise the needs of homeless children when it delivers its budget on Tuesday. Following the SFHA and Poverty Alliance’s calls for £700 million to be restored to the Affordable Housing Supply Programme, Shelter Scotland said minist

ESPC has called for greater help for first-time buyers in Scotland in order to improve access to the market for people who’ve been hit by years of high house price inflation and now high interest rates. The property portal for home buyers and sellers in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Bo

Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) has welcomed tenants into their new homes in time for Christmas, following the completion of six new cottage flats at Glensax Place in Peebles.