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Moray Council is inviting local contractors to tender for a wide range of building maintenance work to support the council’s in-house Building Services team over the next four years.

After 8 months of researching, learning, cutting, painting and making a stained glass window dedicated to capturing the history of Cardenden, a local project group made up of residents of various ages and backgrounds has unveiled their completed work.

Newly inaugurated media company Hero Media & Entertainment Ltd has acquired Scottish Housing News as part of its purchase of Dundee Press Agency Ltd and E-News Now Ltd, to form the foundation of the company’s media network.

Demolition work is continuing at Allershaw Tower in Wishaw, as transformation across the Gowkthrapple area gathers pace.

Springfield Properties employees have raised £2,093 for Moray-based charity Feeling Blue after a year of dedicated fundraising by employees at its Elgin office. The charity was selected as the team’s Charity of the Year for 2025, with colleagues coming together to support the cause throu

With just six weeks to go until The Scottish Homebuilding and Renovating Show returns to SEC Glasgow on 9 and 10 May 2026, organisers are urging homeowners and industry professionals to secure their place now.

Volunteers helped make a Dunfermline neighbourhood cleaner and greener through a community clean‑up day. Beachfield Court benefited from the efforts of around a dozen volunteers who joined Wheatley Homes’ Neighbourhood Environmental Team (NETs) as part of the social landlord’s latest S

Primrose Community Development Trust has received a £5,000 donation from Persimmon Homes North Scotland to support its work in the village of Crossgates. The cheque was presented at Crossgates Community Centre, with Ian Campbell, Chair of Primrose Community Development Trust, on hand to receiv

Every pupil at Beith Primary School will receive an Easter egg this year after Persimmon Homes West Scotland made a £1,000 donation to the school as part of its Community Champions scheme. The donation was made to the school’s Parent Council, with some of the funding put towards buying a

Fife Housing Group has been supporting young people across Fife to build the skills and confidence needed to manage their first home, through a series of interactive youth workshops. The workshops, designed for young people aged 16 to 24, focused on the key things they need to know when moving into

Kingdom Support and Care (KSC) has been approved as a visa sponsor for 10 international workers. After applying to the Home Office in December 2025, the application was approved in January of this year. It means that while following UK immigration rules, Kingdom can employ non-UK nationals to contin

Scotland's housing sector has reacted with alarm to the Scottish Government's latest quarterly statistics, which show a continued and significant decline in housebuilding across all tenures in the 12 months to December 2025. The figures reveal 17,336 homes were completed, a 13% annual fall, while ne

Scots can now apply for £300 of heating oil support under a new scheme run by Advice Direct Scotland. The Scottish Emergency Heating Oil Scheme is aimed at low-income and vulnerable households facing increased oil and Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) heating costs.

Bellway Scotland’s West team has donated over 1,000 Easter eggs to three Glasgow charities. Staff and subcontractors gathered the eggs and 600 were donated to Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity; 450 went to Variety Scotland, the children’s charity; and 100 to Glasgow City Mis

Social housebuilding is on track to fall far below what is needed to tackle the housing emergency, new data has revealed. Figures from the Scottish Government show the number of affordable homes completed under the Affordable Housing Supply Programme (AHSP) in 2025 dropped by 25% compared to 2024.