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Aberdeen City Council is to suspend the delivery of more than 300 council homes across two developments due to rising costs associated with construction. A report which went before the local authority's finance and resources committee yesterday said in light of the inflationary pressures a

The first 120,000 metres of ultra-fast full fibre network across North Lanarkshire has been completed.

Grants have been agreed by Aberdeen City Council’s Finance and Resources Committee for community-led regeneration projects. The money from the Place Based Investment Programme Fund is also used for supporting town centre revitalisation, community wealth building, and 20-minute neighbourhoods (

Activity in the Scottish housing market continues to weaken, with higher interest rates and a difficult macroeconomic outlook both taking their toll on buyer sentiment, according to the November 2022 RICS UK Residential Survey.

Aberdeen Cyrenians is asking for families to help Santa this year, searching for misbehaving elves playing hide and seek at Duthie Park.

The Northern Ireland Federation of Housing Associations (NIFHA), the representative organisation for housing associations in Northern Ireland, has named Seamus Leheny as its new chief executive this week. Seamus joins NIFHA from Logistics UK, one of the UK’s largest trade associations which re

Members of the public are being encouraged to attend a Staying Well and Warm Winter Roadshow tomorrow between 10am and 2pm at the Central Library. This free, non-ticketed event is open for anyone concerned about the increasing cost of living.

Scottish ministers have approved plans to build a new 60-bed care home in Banchory after it was initially refused by Aberdeenshire councillors.

Trust Housing Association has appointed Gillian Mccusker as its new head of customer experience (landlord) and a key member of its leadership team. Gillian currently works at Midlothian Council in a senior role and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Housing. She has extensive customer service

A fresh proposal has been submitted to deliver 20 apartments on a site in Glasgow's Gallowgate area.

Construction work has started at a major housing project in Dundee which is set to bring 66 specialist homes to the area. Senior figures from Blackwood including Julie McDowell, Blackwood chair, were today joined by John Alexander, SNP leader of Dundee City Council, Dougie Herd, joint managing direc

Carol Beattie has announced she is standing down from the role of chief executive at Stirling Council in 2023. Having joined the organisation in 2014 as senior manager for economic development, Carol went on to become director of children, communities and enterprise; deputy chief executive and

Second home owners in north Wales will have to pay a 150% council tax premium to tackle a spiralling homelessness crisis.

An initiative to engage more closely with elderly men from minority ethnic communities has been launched in north west Glasgow.  Queens Cross Housing Association’s social regeneration team is working with the ‘Ageing Well’ group in a bid to bring interesting, informative speak

Glasgow City Council has approved an application by JR Construction Scotland Ltd seeking permission in principle for a residential development at Bulldale Street, off Yoker Ferry Road.