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A nationwide campaign is underway to encourage Scots to seek free debt advice if they are struggling with their bills. The Advice Direct Scotland campaign will include adverts on commercial radio, in newspapers, on buses and on digital street hubs across Scotland.

Govan Housing Association has been accreditated by the Scottish Government under ‘The Scottish National Standards for Information and Advice Providers in Type II/III in Debt and Welfare Rights’. Govan Housing Association’s Financial Inclusion Team successfully achieved the SNSIAP A

South Lanarkshire contractor Iain Potter Construction Limited (IPC) has ceased trading with all of its 33 staff made redundant.

Kingdom Housing Association has published a support booklet for customers and staff packed full of health and wellbeing tips inspired by the work of children from a local primary school.

A planning decision over a proposed £100 million transformation of the former IBM site in Greenock has been postponed by councillors.

Housebuilder CALA Group said today it has rebounded strongly to exceed pre-pandemic housing delivery volumes after an excellent year of trading. Preliminary results for the twelve months to 31 December 2021, ahead of audited accounts to be finalised in March, show an expected turnover of £1.25

Glasgow-based multi-utilities provider Arc-Tech MU has commenced works at a new amenity housing development in Kilmarnock.

A new policy could be introduced in Glasgow that will require a percentage of homes in new developments to be social housing.

Estate and letting agents professional body Propertymark has welcomed the Scottish Government's commitment to increasing the supply of affordable housing but has called for the significance of all housing tenures to be recognised.

Bancon Homes has received planning permission for the next two phases of homes at its Overton Gardens development in Strathaven.

AS Homes (Scotland) Ltd has submitted plans to build new homes at the site of a former Glasgow car dealership.

Zero carbon buildings minister Patrick Harvie has highlighted help for householders across Scotland to make their homes more energy efficient in 2022, to help tackle climate change and combat the impact of rising energy prices. Increased funding is available this year through a variety of home energ

Plans submitted by ScottishPower for a new village to be built on the site of the former Inverkip power station have been approved.

Following the conclusion of Section 75 legal discussions, an agreement has been reached by Taylor Wimpey East Scotland, which has released the detailed planning permission from the City of Edinburgh Council for 132 new homes at West Mains in Ratho Station.

Around 640,000 people in Scotland – about one in seven - find their energy bills unaffordable as a result of low incomes, new analysis from Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) has found. Polling for CAS by YouGov reveals 36% of adults in Scotland find their energy bills unaffordable. Of these peopl