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Developer Ambassador Group has partnered with Singapore-based investors Far East Orchard and Woh Hup to deliver a student accommodation development in Glasgow’s Merchant City.

An energy from waste plant in the Polmadie area of Glasgow could successfully heat Hampden Park, New Victoria Hospital, schools, a police station, other public facilities and homes across the southside of the city, Glasgow City Council has said.

Citra Living, part of Lloyds Banking Group, is to bring 87 new homes to the rental market in Edinburgh following its latest deal with Barratt Developments.

Langstane Housing Association has launched a Welcome Pack Project to provide essential items to help vulnerable individuals in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, and Moray turn their new properties into homes. The project is a collaborative initiative with CFINE, Instant Neighbour, Stella’s Voice,

Scottish Borders Council is to consider whether it should declare a housing emergency amid growing calls for the local authority to address its growing housing and homelessness pressures.

The Scottish Empty Homes Partnership has welcomed Tahmina Nizam as its new national manager. The partnership is funded by the Scottish Government and hosted by Shelter Scotland with the aim of bringing empty homes back into use as affordable housing where possible.

An annual audit of Cala Group's sustainability data has unveiled that the housebuilder is on track to achieve its net zero goals across key areas by 2030. Working to embed a culture of sustainability in everything it does to reduce its environmental impact, the new 2023 sustainability data underscor

A Glasgow city centre office building that previously served as a base for the Herald/Glasgow Times could be demolished to make way for a major student accommodation and co-living development.

The families of more than 329,000 children under 16 are benefitting from Scottish Child Payment, the latest statistics show. The weekly payment of £26.70, which is unique to Scotland, is helping families with the cost of living crisis, with over £677 million paid since the payment launch

The Scottish Government has confirmed it will review a new law that effectively bans wood-burning stoves in new build homes after ministers admitted the regulations were “inflexible”.

The development of a new residential community can transform a derelict site in Livingston and deliver a variety of high-quality new homes to help tackle West Lothian’s housing shortage, Persimmon has said as it submitted new proposals. The planning application by Persimmon East Scotland and C

Details for long-awaited work to improve the traffic flow across the Swallow Roundabout in Dundee have been announced with a date for work to start confirmed. The project will begin on Monday 17th June and is expected to complete in summer 2025.

A couple that bought a property in Auchendinny only to find a substantial quantity of Japanese Knotweed on the grounds have been allowed to progress with an action raised against the sellers based on a breach of the terms of sale.

A Scottish energy firm has joined with senior figures from across the industry to fund pioneering heat pump technology. Glasgow-based Union Technical has provided pre-seed funding in Nusku, a Bristol-based start-up which aims to revolutionise how UK homes are heated.

New Gorbals Housing Association is urging locals to grab their brolly this 1st June and head down to the Big Gorbals Fair for fun, food and festivities. Gorbals Fair has fingers crossed for sunshine but is looking to get as many umbrellas as possible involved in the 2024 Big Gorbals Parade, whi