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Empty homes officers throughout Scotland helped to bring more than 1,150 empty properties back into use last year, almost 70% of which had been empty for two years or longer. A new report published by the Scottish Empty Homes Partnership shows how the number of properties brought back into

Wheatley Group has retained its A+ (stable outlook) rating from Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings (S&P).

McGill and Dundee City Council are set to renew their long-standing relationship with the award of a contract to install wireless fire alarms at council-owned properties across the city.

Caledonia Housing Association has taken a major step to become carbon neutral by launching its climate change strategy, supported by an ambitious delivery plan, which will lead to a significant reduction in the organisation’s carbon usage in line with the Scottish Government’s net zero t

Plans have been submitted to convert a hotel in Glasgow's Sauchiehall Street into student accommodation.

Tenants from a job and training programme at Dumfries and Galloway Housing Partnership (DGHP) have met with local constituency MP Alister Jack.

A new fund operated by the Scottish Government to support the North East economy in its transition to net-zero will open next week for expressions of interest.

Plans to build 20 new flats on the site of the former Parkstone Hotel in Prestwick have been withdrawn.

Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) is undertaking a significant consultation in the Croft Street Area of Galashiels. Streets included in the consultation are Croft Street – Huddersfield Street Area (Hill Street, Greenbank Street & Galabank Street).

Blackwood has appointed Campion Homes to build 66 homes in Charleston, Dundee.

Scotland’s councils have had a pivotal role in supporting and working with communities as they responded to the impacts of Covid-19 but face an increasingly challenging and complex future, according to the Accounts Commission.

Experienced leaders from business, academia, third sector and trade unions have been appointed by the Scottish Government to the new delivery board promised in the National Economic Strategy to deliver Scotland’s long term economic ambitions. The National Strategy for Economic Transformation D

North Lanarkshire Council is urging social landlords in the area to participate in an "action packed" forum to improve housing services.

Household energy bills are expected to rise even further in the autumn to an average of £2,800 a year, Ofgem’s chief executive told MPs yesterday.

England's housing secretary Michael Gove has warned Clarion that it must improve or face direct action after the Housing Ombudsman found Britain's biggest social landlord guilty of "severe maladministration" in two separate cases. Earlier this month, the government regulator said it is planning