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North Ayrshire Council’s newest housing development has been officially opened in Saltcoats. Fourteen modern and energy-efficient homes have been completed on the site of a former council depot at Springvale in the town.

Springfield Properties said it remains on track for significant full year growth after posting interim results that revealed excellent build and sales activity across the business.

Barrhead Housing Association has announced the appointment of Lauren Rice as its new director of finance and corporate services following a competitive recruitment process. PwC-trained Lauren brings a wealth of financial and management experience across social housing, private and public sectors.

Work has begun on a new £23.94 million affordable housing development in Upper Achintore, Fort William.

The hardships and challenging living conditions faced by asylum seekers in Glasgow during the Covid-19 pandemic have been documented in a new film.

Alasdair McKee has been named as the new chair of Positive Action in Housing, the housing and homelessness charity which works to ensure equal access to housing for people from BME and refugee communities across Scotland.  Mr McKee is the chief executive of Glen Oaks Housing Associati

Almost 70 new homes are to be provided at the final site in the Raploch Regeneration Initiative programme. Stirling Council will deliver 32 affordable homes in partnership with Robertson Partnership Homes, while Forth Housing Association will develop a further 36 homes at the former Gowanhill Garden

Taylor Wimpey West Scotland and national urban regenerator Muse Developments intend to submit a planning application to South Lanarkshire Council to provide a residential development on the land at the former Larkhall Academy, at Broomhill Road in Larkhall.

Regeneration plans for Gowkthrapple took another step forward as a masterplan outlining significant re-development of the area was approved in principle by North Lanarkshire Council for delivering new housing, landscaped open space and green corridors.

East Renfrewshire Council has started works to upgrade and improve council houses across the region. New high quality kitchens will be installed in 200 homes between now and March next year as part of the council's capital improvement programme, which highlights a pledge to continually improvin

Two Dundee City Council multi-storey dwellings are set for over £1 million of communal stair lighting upgrades are proposals were agreed by councillors at yesterday's Neighbourhood Services Committee meeting.

Maryhill Housing has been awarded funding to purchase and install three new bike shelters at Glenavon Road and Shiskine Drive in Glasgow.

More than £290 million of upcoming contract opportunities have been unveiled as part of the latest contract pipeline for the £1 billion Glasgow City Region City Deal infrastructure programme.

Kingdom Housing Association Health & Safety Trainee Fern Barclay has been recognised as a Covid Workplace Champion by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA).

The gender pay gap at Springfield Properties has effectively been closed with the housebuilder reporting a small fractional difference in pay between men and women, representing a significant reduction in 2019 figures. Springfield Properties has a mean gender pay gap of 0.5%, down from 6.8% in