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Energy supplier Octopus Energy is to team up with Homes for Scotland and MAST Architects to expand its world-first ‘Zero Bills’ initiative into Scotland.

Funding for local authorities to test and improve how they deliver wrap-around support for parents and families will be doubled to more than £6 million by the 2025-26 budget, the Scottish Government has revealed. Social justice secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville said the government's Fairer Fut

A landmark report has been published that sets out a comprehensive plan to tackle England’s housing crisis, including three reforms which would alone provide 100,000 affordable homes. While the housing crisis in major cities traditionally dominates headlines, the report from the District Counc

More than 18,000 tonnes of bulk waste have been collected from Glasgow’s streets by Wheatley Homes Glasgow. The housing provider’s Neighbourhood Environmental Team (NETs) cleared the white goods, furniture and other items and recycled them in the last 12 months.

People are invited to attend a drop-in consultation event on proposals for 45 new homes on the site of the former Balhousie Primary School in Dunkeld Road, Perth. The site is earmarked in the Perth and Kinross Council’s Strategic Housing Investment Plan as a possible site for 45 new homes for

Moray Council has shared its updated budget position following indications of its grant settlement from the Scottish Government.

A Scottish Government Minister has helped shine a light on the great work being done by North Ayrshire Council staff and partners to tackle poverty.

Persimmon North Scotland has begun construction at its Willowfields site on Branshill Road in Sauchie, with plans to deliver 86 energy-efficient new homes for the local community.

Clackmannanshire residents are being invited to have a say on the range of options being put forward by officers as part of the council’s budget setting process for 2025-26. Clackmannanshire Council, like all councils, is facing further rising costs, reducing budgets and increased demand for s

Queensferry High School students explored careers in construction during a recent visit to the Lovell development, The Crossings, in South Queensferry. 

A former nightclub in Dundee could be turned into student flats under new proposals from Wilson Paul Architects.

Cala Homes has broken ground on a multi-million-pound investment across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire after completing the purchase of four key sites. The housebuilder has started work on four developments that will deliver much-needed homes and could support over 1,000 jobs across the region, includin

Avant Homes Scotland has acquired an 11.1-acre site at Blindwells in East Lothian to deliver a £47.8 million development of 174 new homes.

The Scottish Government has proposed changes to Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) which it said will give consumers a clearer picture of their home’s energy performance and link better with the drive to cut emissions from homes and buildings.

A mum-of-four has spoken of her joy at being one of the first tenants to move into the West Dunbartonshire Council development at Clydebank East.