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Seven senior representatives of 27 charities and academic organisations in the ‘Everyone Home Collective’ will offer their support to the Scottish housing minister, Kevin Stewart MSP, during a private meeting later today.

Eleven UK charities have been awarded over £2.9 million in funding in the latest round of Ofgem's Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme (Energy Redress Scheme).

CCG (Scotland) Ltd, Partick Housing Association, and Hanover Scotland have submitted plans to build 50 flats on the site of a former sawmill in Anniesland. 

A public consultation concerning the plans for the King Street NCP car park in Glasgow will remain open until the 31st of July.  Local residents are invited to voice their opinions and concerns over the Vengada Estates Limited's plans to build a mixed-use development of residential flats, offic

Plans to build a new western gateway for Cupar are set to be recommended by Fife Council next week.

Developers have been warned to get in touch with Scottish Forestry before felling trees or risk penalties ranging from hefty fines to losing the chance to build on a site for up to 10 years.

Wemyss Properties and the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) have appointed Glasgow-based Perceptive Communicators for marketing, PR and social media services. Wemyss Properties is a Scottish company with experience of renovating traditional properties and developing desirable n

Ashleigh Building is currently delivering 157 affordable homes for Cunninghame Housing Association across two separate sites in Annan.

Planning approval has been granted for a 23-unit affordable housing development for Link Group at Kilsyth Road in Kirkintilloch.

The Scottish Government will be cracking down on Airbnb-style short-term lets with a new licensing regime due to be implemented before next summer.

Cade Wells, business development manager at CENSIS, discusses the role sensor-led smart technology could play in transforming housing in Scotland.  We have seldom spent more time in our homes than now. Indeed, we have certainly never relied so heavily on technology in the home, which is helping

Mull and Iona Community Trust (MICT) and Ulva School Community Association (USCA) have been given the green light to build four affordable homes at Ulva Ferry on the Isle of Mull. MICT and USCA have appointed The Wee House Company to build the new homes. The construction of the homes is the cul

Former Cruden Estates director Dan Donald, now a trustee for homelessness charity Simon Community Scotland, reveals how a career in construction is shaping a few of the charity’s recent successes. Why did you get involved with the Simon Community in the first place?

London-based property developer XUSA has submitted plans to Aberdeen City Council to convert a disused office block in Dyce into a complex of modern apartments and public space.

Jon Kiddie, an advocate at Terra Firma Chambers, analyses concerns over the suitability of judicial review for challenging local authority decisions on homelessness. I recently gave a webinar presentation on the topic of homelessness and judicial review. Afterwards, discussion immediately focused on