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Impressive, impactful community engagement and maintaining the quality of its services have been recognised as "significant strengths" at West Dunbartonshire Council.

Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay MSP paid a visit to a Persimmon Homes development in Muirhead to discuss the future of housebuilding and the importance of delivering more new homes across Scotland. Mr Findlay visited Persimmon Homes’ Royale Meadows development, where he met West S

New laws strengthening tenants’ rights against damp and mould come into force today. Known as Awaab’s Law, the Investigation and Commencement of Repair (Scotland) Regulations 2026 will require landlords to investigate reports of damp and mould within strict timescales, provide written fi

Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority has granted approval for a major development on a 6.77-hectare area of land north of Gartness Road, Drymen.

Blackwood Homes and Care has appointed Neil Ferguson and David Scott to its board, following its Annual General Meeting on 16 September. The appointments bring further expertise across housing, business transformation, digital innovation, investment and the wider residential sector.

Cunninghame Housing Association members gathered at its head office for its 42nd Annual General Meeting last month.

The Salvation Army is one of more than 50 organisations getting behind a national strategic framework to improve support for people in Scotland experiencing tough times, to be launched during a major event in Perth this week. In pledging support to the annual Scottish Homelessness Conference for the

A new group of apprentices has begun their careers with Mears as part of North Lanarkshire Council's Enterprise contract.

Falkirk Council has reduced its forecast budget gap but still faces difficult decisions to balance future budgets, a new Financial Strategy has revealed.

A national summit will demand an end to the deepening harm caused by public services that fail to properly support people in Scotland facing severe and multiple disadvantage (SMD) – a term understood by experts to include overlapping ‘core’ experiences of homelessness, addiction a

Harbour Homes has welcomed four new board members who bring expertise from across the technology, financial, sustainability and social work sectors. Joining the board are Mandy Mungall, Chris Litwiniuk, Sue Hoole and Asif Sheikh. The four appointees were elected at Harbour Homes’ 50th Ann

Energy Skills Partnership (ESP) and Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) have announced a formal strategic partnership to strengthen collaboration between Scotland’s colleges, employers, industry and innovation partners and help develop the skills and capabilities needed f

The masterplan for the future regeneration of North Laurieston, a historic area on the south bank of the Clyde close to Glasgow city centre, has been approved by Glasgow City Council.

The number of children living in temporary accommodation in Falkirk has reduced by almost 50% compared with a year ago, with more families moving into settled homes and hundreds of additional affordable homes becoming available across the area.

Energy prices are set to reach a three-year high this winter, with an even greater hike to bills expected to hit households in the new year. These increases, coupled with the knock-on effects of a significant El Niño will create a “perfect storm” for families already struggling t