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Dunfermline has won its bid to have official status city, as part of the civic honours competition to celebrate the Queen’s platinum jubilee in 2022.

The Lomond Group of estate agencies spanning England and Scotland has unveiled that it has joined forces with Propertymark to deliver a ground-breaking training and development strategy. It has sealed a major new agreement designed to nurture the home-grown talent of its 1,000 people employed across

The winners of the RICS Awards 2022 in Scotland have been revealed and some of the most impressive recent building projects from the local area are on the list. Canonmills Garden in Edinburgh has won the residential project award, while Provost Skene's House in Aberdeen won the heritage award and Ca

Scotland’s housing professionals are coming together this week for the country’s biggest housing event.

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has called for urgent action from both the Scottish and UK governments to prevent worsening levels of fuel poverty amongst social housing tenants after it revealed that its members have reported a worrying increase in tenant fuel debt and

The roll-out of new devolved social security benefits is going well but there is still a lot to be delivered, according to the latest report from the Auditor General. New and complex social security benefits such as the Scottish Child Payment have been launched despite the challenges of the pandemic

On Tuesday 26th April both John Kelly, chairperson of Cunninghame Housing Association (CHA) and Frank Sweeney, group chief executive of CHA presented a cheque for £1,000 to Julia Gray, chairperson of the Ardrossan Community Association. The Ardrossan Community Association is made up of a volun

The City of Edinburgh Council is asking residents, visitors and interested groups and organisations what they think a short term lets (STLs) licensing scheme should look like in the capital.

To mark Dementia Awareness Week, a River Clyde Homes (RCH) tenant wanted to tell her story of how moving into a dementia-friendly apartment has changed her life. Helen Wylie, 73, is delighted with her spacious home, one of 24 dementia-friendly flats that form part of a £34 million, 224 home, n

Artisan Real Estate has lodged a planning application with Glasgow City Council for a multi-million-pound carbon-friendly mixed-use development in the Merchant City.

Bellway Homes Ltd (Scotland West) is set to significantly expand its presence in the West of Scotland with the acquisition of land that will create 11 new residential developments.

A proposed development of 350 new homes on the outskirts of Ayr could be supported by a new underpass under the A77. Property consultancy firm Iceni Projects has submitted a planning application in principle to South Ayrshire Council on behalf of James Craig Ltd for the proposal.

Taylor Wimpey is to demolish a half-built development of 148 flats in east London after “a potential structural issue” was discovered in the concrete frame.

Developers behind plans for a mixed-use development in Finnieston have submitted fresh designs that include a roof garden and fewer flats.

The Scottish Government has identified six islands that will be supported to become carbon neutral by 2040. Selected in collaboration with local authorities and island representatives, the islands included as part of the Carbon Neutral Islands project are - Hoy, Islay, Great Cumbrae,