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Property and care home operator Argyll Group has acquired Auchlochan Garden Village saving almost 100 jobs and securing a community of 245 residents at the retirement village.  Following three years in administration, Auchlochan Garden Village in Lesmahagow, South Lanarkshire, has now been acqu

Charities and other third sector organisations undertaking property and construction projects are being urged to build VAT planning into their earliest project discussions, as a significant reform to the Capital Goods Scheme (CGS) takes effect tomorrow. From 29 July 2026, the threshold above which l

A property that belonged to a charity in the West End of Glasgow has been sold to a developer for residential development, generating a share of £1 million of surplus funds for several charities. Balmanno House, which had been providing residential care for over 200 years, was placed in admini

Scotland’s care homes sector is facing an uncertain future due to mounting financial and operational pressures, including shortfalls in local authority funding, with further closures and a contraction in capacity likely, an insolvency expert is warning. Around 1,050 care homes in Scotland with

Blair Milne, James Fennessey and Robert Young, insolvency practitioners from Azets, have been appointed joint administrators of MHA Auchlochan, the owner and operator of Auchlochan Garden Village retirement complex in Lanarkshire, Scotland. The complex, which includes 235 properties and two care hom

Balmanno House in the West End of Glasgow, one of the UK’s longest continuously operating care homes, has entered administration.