Falkirk Council has made a preliminary decision on the proposed Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme (GFPS) after it considered an update report at its Executive Committee yesterday.
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A tenant ordered to pay over £11,000 in rent arrears from September 2021 until 2023 to his former landlord has lost an appeal against the First-tier Tribunal’s decision to make the award against him. He rented a property in Airdrie from Celtad Ltd from January 2020, and left the property
Work is underway in Glasgow’s West End with the commencement of a 42-home window replacement contract for Yorkhill Housing Association.
Savills Residential Research has launched its latest research report highlighting a significant rebound in Scotland’s prime residential market, and highlights the significant resilience and growth of the Glasgow market. The prime residential market in Scotland experienced significant growth in
The nominations deadline for the 2025 Scottish Empty Homes Awards has been extended to midday on Friday 31st January.
Savings amounting to approximately £750,000, which will result in the loss of 13 jobs, have been agreed to help balance the 2025/26 Inverclyde Council budget. The savings package was included in a 2025/26 budget update report which was agreed at a full council meeting on Thursday
Detailed plans have been submitted for the construction of purpose-built accommodation in Glasgow city centre.
The Scottish Government’s affordable housing pledge is a “sham” that will actually reduce the number of new builds next year, according to Scottish Labour. In her draft budget for 2025/26, finance secretary Shona Robison set out funding for 8,000 new affordable homes, a figure
The barriers and opportunities facing private sector developers to deliver much-needed town centre housing in Scotland have been highlighted in a new study published today. Prepared by Architecture and Design Scotland and infrastructure body, the Scottish Futures Trust, Unlocking Town Centre Li
A 12-year-old schoolgirl from Glasgow has designed a solar-powered heated blanket that aims to help address the impact of homelessness in the UK. Rebecca Young, an S2 pupil at Kelvinside Academy, created the innovative design as part of the UK Primary Engineer competition, where she triumphed over 7
People desperate for affordable housing in Edinburgh will soon be able to apply for one of more than 100 homes being built in the city and its outskirts.
Councillors have formally agreed to introduce Edinburgh’s Visitor Levy scheme.
Record homelessness levels are placing the finances of English local authorities under unsustainable pressure, a report by Westminster's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has revealed.
The Scottish Government has proposed changes to Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) which it said will give consumers a clearer picture of their home’s energy performance and link better with the drive to cut emissions from homes and buildings.
Matthew Aitchison, valuations & advisory partner at Knight Frank Scotland, discusses the implications of the proposed changes to Scotland's rent controls for the PRS market. Few policy changes in the property sector have received more attention than the rent controls and eviction ban originally