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First Minister of Scotland John Swinney visited a newly completed Hillcrest development in Dundee, which has delivered another 18 homes towards the city’s provision of affordable housing. With the Scottish Government’s Housing to 2040 objective aiming to deliver a considerable boost of a

The Halliday Foundation has been spreading festive cheer across the east end of Glasgow this Christmas, delivering vital community support from its new base at the Reidvale Neighbourhood Centre.

Scottish Housing News readers spent 2025 gripped by a year of seismic policy shifts, mounting pressures on local authorities, and powerful human‑centred stories.

A stalled housing development in Kelso is moving forward again after being derailed by the pandemic. Scottish Borders Council originally granted planning permission in principle in 2019 for the demolition of existing buildings and the construction of 11 homes on the former DM Wallace and Sons Ltd si

Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) and its partners have come together once again this year to spread some festive cheer, donating over £8,500 to local children’s charities - Borders Children’s Charity and Cash For Kids: Mission Christmas. This year, the beneficiaries of d

Significant progress is being made on a major improvement programme at Pomarium multi‑storey flats in Perth, with work running slightly ahead of schedule. The essential upgrade project forms part of Perth & Kinross Council’s wider programme of structural maintenance across all council‑

The demolition of a building damaged by fire at 41 Scott Street in Perth city centre has been completed. One person died when the devastating fire took hold in the early hours of Saturday, 14 June.

Bridgewater Housing Association has announced a new partnership with Housing Perks, a cost-of-living support solution for housing association and local authority tenants.

Kingdom Group chief executive Tom Barclay visited Kirkcaldy Foodbank to deliver a £500 grant from the Group’s Community Initiatives Fund, along with a collection of food donated by staff as part of their December Charity Challenge appeal. Foodbank volunteer Graeme Scott led a tour of the

At least one person each day in Scotland is potentially released from hospital into street homelessness, new data obtained by The Salvation Army has revealed. Freedom of Information (FOI) requests returned to the charity by all health boards in Scotland found that patients were discharged from hospi

The developer behind plans for the largest Edinburgh city centre housing proposal in over a decade has pledged to rethink its plans after the city council voted down the proposal.

Thenue Housing has served up a winner for dinner in the form of 'Operation Steak Pie'. The Christmas initiative is designed to support households most in need during the festive season and ease the cost of Christmas.

South Ayrshire Council continues to deliver affordable housing, with 147 more homes to be completed or started on site by the end of 25/26.

A public local inquiry (PLI) will be held into a scheme to reduce flood risk in Musselburgh after Scottish Ministers wrote to East Lothian Council to confirm they would ‘call in' the proposals.

North Lanarkshire Council's Tenant Participation team spread some festive cheer in our retirement homes by hosting Christmas parties for tenants to help reduce social isolation and bring tenants together.