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A new online letting platform is being launched this month that will combine cutting-edge technology with on-the-ground agents to deliver what its founders claim is the UK's first truly end-to-end remote letting service, at a fraction of traditional agent costs. Prop247 is the brainchild of Scottish

Elderpark Housing has renewed its commitment to encouraging young people to consider a career in housing. It has thrown its weight behind a trailblazing initiative known as GROW, which seeks to open doors to rewarding careers.

Govan Housing Group has announced that Roger Dulin, the organisation’s long‑standing group head of finance & corporate services, will step down from his role at the end of February after 26 years of service. During more than two decades with the group, Roger has played a pivotal role in

Trust Housing has unveiled Ian Davie as its new director of assets & sustainability. Ian will officially assume the role at the end of March when Jackie McIntosh steps up to chief executive following Rhona McLeod's upcoming retirement.

Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) has appointed Maria Lyle as its new chief executive. Maria will take up the role in May 2026, succeeding outgoing chief executive Julia Mulloy, who has served with dedication and distinction over the last 16 years and will be supporting a smooth transition

A pledge to deliver 80,000 new affordable homes by 2031 is the centrepiece of a package of measures unveiled by the Scottish Conservatives today to tackle the nation’s housing emergency. With housebuilding in Scotland at its lowest level in years and thousands of families on waiting lists, the

Bield Housing and Care has strengthened its board through a series of phased appointments, enhancing its leadership at a time when digital innovation and independent living are increasingly central to supporting older people across Scotland. Two new board members, appointed in recent weeks, bring sp

Work has started on a mixture of 44 new homes in Cambuslang for South Lanarkshire Council.

A new drive could get underway to help ensure that Dundee is streets ahead when roads are developed in the city.

Councillor Tony Gurney has been elected as the new leader of North Ayrshire Council and Councillor Christina Larsen as depute leader. Councillor Anthea Dickson will continue as provost of North Ayrshire, and Councillor John Sweeney will remain depute provost.

North Ayrshire Council reaffirmed its commitment to a significant programme of investment in council homes, neighbourhoods and new affordable housing across the area.

Tenants have started to move into the new council homes in Linlithgow. Fifteen new homes have been handed over in Linlithgow with Cala Homes East delivering the homes on behalf of West Lothian Council as part of their Preston Glade development in Linlithgow.

Scottish Borders Council has developed a balanced revenue and capital budget proposal protecting frontline services including schools, teachers, care services and investment in roads across its wide rural area.    After a robust budget process, which included months of cross-party working

A former dinner lady who was encouraged to work in schools after being recognised for her natural ability with children is now leading a weekly support group for neurodivergent young people and their families at Tynecastle Park.

A Wheatley tenant who lost almost everything she owned said she “couldn’t wait to get back home” after the social landlord completed major repairs to her fire-damaged flat. Alice McIntyre, 70, lost almost all of her belongings when a lit candle placed too close to a jacket caused a