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A £425,000 fund designed to support projects and ideas which benefit the environment and local communities has opened for its fifth round of applications.

Scottish benefits claimants are being reminded to take action as a key date approaches for the switch to Universal Credit. Advice Direct Scotland, which runs the national advice service advice.scot, said that households should prepare for changes as the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) continu

A disability charity has hosted a series of workshops to prioritise staff welfare and mental health.

Melrose-based Tweedmount Homes has submitted a planning application to Scottish Borders Council to construct fourteen new homes at Southcroft, on land south of Earlston High School.

A B-listed church building in the West End of Glasgow could be demolished to make way for 32 flats under new proposals.

Communication improvements within the Highland Council's housing service have helped to reduce the time taken to complete repairs over the past two years. A performance report to the council’s Housing and Property Committee presented quarterly data which charted its continued improvement from

Twelve Link Housing colleagues recently took part in Ideas to Action training, delivered by talent development charity, The Lens, to devise innovative approaches to improving services for communities across Scotland.

Scottish Government minister for housing, Paul McLennan MSP, has visited Aberlour’s Speyview development, noting the progress of 39 new affordable homes.

Taylor Wimpey has moved to ease concerns over plans for a large housing development in Cardross.

A block of six flats is to be developed on a gap site in the Blythswood area of Glasgow city centre. Videre Developments teamed up with Axis Mason Architects to submit the proposals for a site at the junction of Sauchiehall Lane and Blythswood Street earlier this year.

Chartered quantity surveying practice nbm Construction Cost Consultants has announced a series of promotions. Based in central Scotland, nbm delivers cost consultancy services to clients across the UK and beyond in sectors including residential, hotels and leisure, commercial, industrial, education,

The sale of the former Falkirk Town Hall and Municipal Buildings site to a developer has been approved by the local authority.

Cruden has started work on a £17.5 million contract with Midlothian Council to deliver a mix of 75 flats, cottage flats, and houses in Gorebridge. The development will include 10 extra care units, two bariatric units and one four-bedroom, six-person wheelchair-accessible house.

It was another successful Forth Road Bridge 10k race for Pitreavie AAC’s Endurance section with 385 runners completing the iconic road race, an important fundraiser for Pitreavie AAC. The club, based in Dunfermline, supports track and field athletes of all ages, as well as its PAACE section fo

Wellhouse Housing Association has appointed Diane Hendry as its new director. The Association's recruitment panel undertook a rigorous recruitment exercise to identify its new director. The panel said they were impressed by the quality of candidates who were interested in this position and appreciat