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An academic from The University of Manchester has been shortlisted for one of Britain’s most prestigious awards for political writing after publishing a deeply personal account of his experiences of hidden homelessness as a teenager. Dr Andrew Seaton, a History researcher at the University, ha

Residents are being encouraged to have their say on how West Dunbartonshire Council should prioritise spending for 2027/28, as a new budget conversation launches this week. The council continues to face a challenging financial environment, with rising costs and anticipated real-term reductions in fu

Councillors have agreed funding to continue supporting a wide range of community activities and services across the Cowdenbeath area.

A new St Enoch mural is the next addition to the very-popular Mural Trail in Glasgow city centre and can be seen from George Street on the back of a tenement building on High Street.

A policy designed to support community organisations in taking on the management of East Lothian council-owned land and buildings, helping to deliver positive outcomes for residents, has been approved. At a meeting of the council’s cabinet, elected members approved a new Community Benefit Subs

A strong sense of community has shone through a new video from the City of Edinburgh Council this week as residents talk enthusiastically about settling into their new homes at Western Villages, part of a £1.3 billion regeneration of Granton Waterfront for this area to become a new coastal to

Shelter Scotland has urged the incoming Scottish Government to retain the cabinet secretary for housing post, warning that momentum on tackling the national housing emergency will stall if the role is downgraded.

Luminary Homes Limited has officially restarted a residential development at Horsbrugh North, Cardrona - a site that had previously stalled under former ownership.

Home Group Scotland has started work on a retrofit project on four blocks of flats in Kelloholm.

Energy services company Union Technical has been appointed to carry out significant home improvement works for Viewpoint Housing Association.

A new procurement solution has been launched that aims to help councils and housing providers accelerate the delivery of high-quality homes and regeneration projects across Scotland. The new H3 (housing, regeneration and demolition) framework has opened for applications by the Scottish Procurement A

Housing associations and third sector organisations working together to prevent homelessness in Aberdeen are in the running for a national award.

Glasgow City Mission has reported a significant step forward in its work to prevent and relieve homelessness, with its 2025/26 Winter Project supporting 478 people between 1 December 2025 and 31 May 2026.

Homelessness in Scotland is increasingly driven by poverty, poor health and systemic pressures across public services, according to a major new briefing from Public Health Scotland (PHS).

Tenants across East Renfrewshire are benefiting from Barrhead Housing’s drive to tackle fuel poverty and reduce its carbon footprint. An extensive range of groundbreaking initiatives and projects is targeting both new and existing homes.