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Households in the villages of Point and Sandwick are being encouraged to apply for this year’s Fuel Hardship Grants as Point and Sandwick Trust’s Energy Support Unit (ESU) launches a powerful new short film highlighting the ongoing impact of fuel poverty in island communities.

Communities across Argyll & Bute were brought together to celebrate Scottish Housing Day 2025 and its theme 'Everyone Needs Good Neighbours' thanks to a series of events organised by Argyll Community Housing Association (ACHA) that championed connection, kindness, and local pride.  Held thr

Modular building giant Portakabin is finalising major deals to deliver bespoke temporary homes for people facing homelessness across England, according to reports.

Falkirk Council has launched the next stage of work on the Local Development Plan (LDP3) and is asking residents what matters most for their towns, villages and neighbourhoods.

A decision on plans to build 17 new affordable homes at Dores has been deferred for a second time by a Highland Council planning committee. The local authority's own proposal seeks to deliver a mix of single and two-storey builds on the sloping fields and higher ground on the northern edge of Dores,

Mac Mic Strategic Land has entered into a transformative joint venture with an affiliate of alternative investing specialist Cerberus Capital Management. Following a process led by Alvarez and Marsal Corporate Finance and Savills Capital Advisors, Cerberus has acquired a majority stake in Mac Mic St

Ayrshire Housing’s new director of housing and communities is going back to her roots in her new role. Alison Lamont started her life in housing with East Ayrshire Council before embarking on a career that has taken her to Dumfries and Galloway and Glasgow. Most recently a locality housing dir

A planning application has been submitted to bring one of Glasgow’s most recognisable East End landmarks back into use.

Housing specialist Cullross Ltd has launched a further expansion to its Newcraighall site as part of a dedicated new business arm.  

Miller Homes Scotland West has strengthened its presence in Ayrshire with the acquisition of 6.96 acres of land in Beith, formerly owned by the Church of Scotland. The site will be developed into Manse Field, a new residential community featuring 44 energy-efficient semi-detached and detached family

Young people who were formerly homeless are gearing up for a bright new future thanks to a new electric cycling project.

A partnership between Hillcrest Futures and The Corner Dundee has celebrated its third birthday with an event at its base in Baxter Park, Dundee.

Tenants are to continue benefiting from a highly successful energy advice initiative thanks to three Govan-based housing associations. Neighbouring housing providers Elderpark, Linthouse and Govan housing associations have secured funding of £293,000 to carry on with their much-valued Energy A

Marking a pivotal move for the UK’s low carbon heating industry, members of the Heat Pump Association (HPA), Ground Source Heat Pump Association (GSHPA), and Heat Pump Federation (HPF) have officially committed to merge into a single, unified Heat Pump Trade Body; Heat Pump Association UK (HP

Hundreds of people from all over Scotland will take part in a wide variety of local events over the next fortnight to celebrate community ownership of land and buildings. Organised by Community Land Scotland and developed initially from Community Land Week, the Community Land Festival starts this we