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The Housing Finance Corporation (THFC) has unveiled a £2 billion finance vehicle designed to help housing associations deliver on their sustainability objectives across new and existing homes.

A programme run by Sanctuary Scotland is among the 17 projects to receive an allocation of £6 million from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) in Glasgow.

The latest poverty and income inequality statistics expose endemic bias in Scotland’s broken housing system, Shelter Scotland has said. The housing and homelessness charity has called for urgent action to deliver more social homes, which it says is the only way to address Scotland’s

Dunkeld, Perthshire has been named as the Best Place to Live in Scotland in the annual Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide.

Aileen McGuire, chief executive at Parkhead Housing Association (PHA), has launched the Association’s new Tenant Participation Strategy hailing it “a new dawn for tenant involvement at Parkhead". The strategy was the result of joint working between PHA Scrutiny Panel members, Registered

Eight built environment bodies, fire safety organisations and disability rights groups have signed a joint letter to the Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, urging him to require more than one staircase in new residential buildings over 18 metres tall.

LBA has submitted plans to build twelve new homes off Poppleburn Park at Ednam in the Scottish Borders.

The development of up to 400 new homes and a new 60-bed care village are the key features of the proposed Tweedbank expansion project, details of which are included in a new report to Scottish Borders Council. The report sets out the overall vision for the project which aims to achieve a sustainable

Barratt Homes West Scotland has applied for the demolition and rebuild of two properties at its Highland Gate development in Kildean. The housebuilder said the work was necessary due to the “rare circumstances of failed foundations”.

Student accommodation provider Alumno is to host a consultation event today to outline its proposals for a new development in central Glasgow.

Hillcrest Futures has relocated vital services to its newly redeveloped South Ward Road building from its former Cairn Centre premises in Dundee. The new facility will provide a range of services to support people with their wellbeing, including harm reduction and recovery services for people whose

Housing Options Scotland’s Military Matters (MM) service has been helping veterans to find their right home in the right place for 10 years.

Plans to build more than 100 homes in Blairgowrie have been approved despite concerns over visual impact, flooding and inappropriate land use.

New images showing updated design proposals for the former M&S store on Sauchiehall Street have been unveiled.

Twelve Scottish Government benefits including Carer’s Allowance Supplement and Best Start Grants will be increased by 10.1% on 1 April, backed by investment of around £430 million. The Scottish Child Payment was increased by 150% in 2022 to £25 per eligible child per week.