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Hillcrest Enterprises has started a major window replacement project at Dundee’s Carolina Court, in a bid to enhance the comfort and energy efficiency of tenants’ homes while retaining the character of the B-listed building. Having commenced in July, the project is scheduled to be comple

Nearly 300 RAAC-ridden homes in Torry could be knocked down which could cost Aberdeen City Council £5.8 million.

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has reached a deal with Wheatley Homes East to deliver 23 social rent homes at its Queensferry-based Hawthorn Gardens development. 

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has finalised a deal with Melville Housing Association to deliver 18 affordable homes for Mid-Market Rent (MMR), which forms part of its Pentland Gardens development in Bilston.   The homes, constituting a mixture of two- and three-bedroom semi-detached and terraced

Maybole’s walking football team are due to face a new season with a new set of strips following support from Ayrshire Housing’s Community Connect Fund. The group could purchase the new strips due to a £450 grant from the fund.

The construction company City Building (Glasgow) has been fined after dozens of bats were killed due to building work taking place at a sheltered housing bungalow. 

A total of 29,162 new homes were registered to be built in Q2 2026, down by 4% on Q2 2025 (30,259), according to figures released on 28 July by the National House Building Council (NHBC). 

The Scottish Housing Summit will bring together housing associations, local authorities, developers and industry bodies for a day dedicated to the issues shaping housing delivery in Scotland. Running alongside the Scottish Construction Summit, the co-located format also opens up valuable crosso

Hanover has appointed Deborah Stanfield MBA, FCCA as its director of finance, growth and innovation to help deliver sustainable growth for the housing association.  As part of the new role, Stanfield will become a member of Hanover’s Executive Leadership Team.

Housemark’s latest Tenant Satisfaction Measure (TSM) early findings report has found that overall tenant satisfaction has increased to 74.2%, up from 72.6% in the previous year, amid ongoing investment in existing homes and repairs influencing tenant satisfaction levels.  The report

Over 600 responses from residents, businesses and prospective islanders have been collected from the Arran Housing Taskforce survey, creating a comprehensive idea of housing demand and need for Arran, including housing options.

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

The Scottish Government will deliver more funding to Clackmannanshire Council to help its emergency response to ground movement in Coalsnaughton which led to the evacuation of residents, Housing Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville has said.  The Mining Remediation Authority confirmed the incident

A milestone has been met in JR Group’s delivery of 24 new council homes in Hamilton, with the project starting to take shape as work proceeds on the transformation of the former St Cuthbert's Church site within Reid Street. The development, delivered in collaboration with South Lanarkshire Cou

Scotland has become the first British nation to release an integrated infection prevention and control strategy addressing health and social care settings, in a bid to safeguard patients, residents and staff from possible infection.