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Stirling Council and Barratt and David Wilson Homes are celebrating the start of work at Durieshill – the biggest housing development to have secured detailed planning approval in Scotland. The development will be brought by Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes, part of Barratt Redrow. The tra

The Housing Ombudsman in England has published new compensation guidance setting out the key principles for a fair approach to compensation awards, which aim to make clear expectations and encourage consistency. Effective from 1 April 2026, the guidance follows engagement with landlords about their

The former Dunbar police station has been marketed for sale as a development opportunity.

Tenants, homeowners and landlords in Dundee whose properties are affected by RAAC have been told that the city council’s pilot solution aligns with the latest advice from the country’s leading structural engineering body.

The Royal Bank of Scotland has today announced an updated package of £10 billion of funding to the UK social housing sector before the end of 2028.

The nine-month renovation of a semi-detached house in the Manchester suburb of Stretford is to feature in a new programme on Channel 4. The 90-minute feature-length programme follows the nine-month renovation of a semi-detached house in the Manchester suburb of Stretford, 

The Hillcrest Foundation’s Beds for Kids project, in partnership with Dundee charity Help for Kids, continues to make a significant impact on the lives of children in Dundee by providing beds and bedding to families experiencing hardship.

Four organisations building community connections in Argyll and the Isles were each awarded £500 from Link Group’s Link in the Community Fund to support essential projects serving as lifelines for local people. One recipient was charity Sidekick, who offer free transportation and assista

East Lothian Council has approved plans for 76 new homes at Windygoul South in Tranent. In December 2019, planning permission in principle was granted for 561 residential units to be built at the Windygoul South site.

Reidvale Housing Association has launched a new anniversary logo to mark 50 years of community-led housing in Dennistoun.

Fife Council has granted planning permission for Braeburn, the next phase of the St Andrews West development.

Family fun was the firm focus for Elderpark Housing when it hosted an entertainment extravaganza as it drew its 50th Anniversary celebrations to a close. New Edmiston House in Ibrox was the perfect venue for the event, generously supported and organised by CX-Feedback in partnership with Elderpark H

A sod cutting has taken place at Laburnum Road, Viewpark, marking the start of another North Lanarkshire Council housing project.

The first properties in Lerwick have now transferred to the new partnership that will manage private residential tenancies at mid-market rent in Shetland. Shetland Mid-Market Homes LLP has taken ownership of six new one-bedroom properties on the North Road in Lerwick, after building work has been co

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has published its manifesto ahead of the upcoming Scottish election, which focuses on three priorities around retrofit and energy efficiency, skills, and quality and safety.