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To help celebrate the 75th anniversary of the National Health Service and to say thank you for the amazing work it does, Barratt Developments Scotland is helping all NHS workers to afford a new home by helping to pay their deposits. Barratt Developments - which includes Barratt Homes and David Wilso

North Lanarkshire Council's housing and property team is investing £10 million this financial year to deliver a range of energy efficiency measures to benefit tenants, lower energy consumption and reduce its carbon footprint. The local authority is delivering PVC window upgrades, installing ex

A unique new housing development that promotes independent living for North Ayrshire residents has been officially opened by North Ayrshire Provost Anthea Dickson.

The president of the European association which represents developers and homebuilders held an international press conference with the presidents of the main EU housing associations and issued a warning to governments about the global housing crisis ahead of the G7 meeting of urban development minis

Since Barrhead Housing’s Community Investment team has been in place since April 2022, they have been delivering projects that contribute to their Community Investment Strategy which supports their customers and communities.

West Lothian Council is inviting applications for capital projects that will benefit local communities. A total of £600,000 has been allocated to West Lothian from the Scottish Government's Place Based Investment programme for 2023/24.

More support is now available for people in Inverclyde to access housing options and advice.

A major research project is being launched to help find solutions to the issue of affordable housing on Arran. The study is being hailed as a milestone moment in the efforts to deal with long-standing housing shortage on the island.

Moray Council is making changes to rent charges for homeless households who stay in temporary accommodation.

Argyll and Bute Council is in favour of the Scottish Government’s proposal to allow councils the discretion to increase council tax charges on second homes should they wish.

The Scottish Housing Regulator (SHR) has written to social landlords with advice on preparing their Annual Assurance Statements which are due to be submitted by 31 October. In the Annual Assurance Statements submitted in both 2021 and 2022, social landlords were asked to provide the Regulator w

Scotland’s crofters will get help with high energy costs through new grant funding to improve the energy efficiency of their homes. Through an extension to the Scottish Government's Croft House Grant, crofters can now apply for grants of up to £38,000 towards the costs of home improvemen

Robertson Homes has completed the acquisition of the former Rosslynlee Hospital site in Roslin, Midlothian.

Persimmon North Scotland has added to its land team with a combination of promotion and retention of experience. The builder has appointed Robert Patrick as its new land director and will continue to benefit from the experience of current director Iain McGouldrick on a part-time basis.

Cairn Housing Association has successfully completed 27 brand new homes for social rent in Blackridge.