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Perth & Kinross Council and Police Scotland are strengthening their response to anti-social behaviour with additional patrols, new enforcement staff and increased resources aimed at making communities safer and more welcoming. The enhanced measures form part of a coordinated partnership approach

Homelessness charities have urged the Scottish Government to use Barnett consequential funding from Prime Minister Andy Burnham's commitment to end rough sleeping during his tenure to expand the rollout of Housing First policy in Scotland.

A Wheatley Care service that helps people aged 55 and over to live independently enlisted the services of local charity Nemo Arts to bring free visual arts classes to Glasgow.

Almost 500 people joined Link Group at Creamery Park on Saturday, 11 July 2026, for a relaxed afternoon of family fun and entertainment for the housing association’s annual Bathgate Summer Fun Day.

Wheatley Group's charitable foundation is celebrating a decade of supporting communities after helping customers secure more than £127 million back in their pockets. Over the past 10 years, Wheatley Foundation has supported thousands of people across Scotland to manage their money, access esse

A property factoring company is calling for tighter regulation around homeowners’ float funds, warning that a lack of independent verification could leave customers exposed if money held on their behalf is not properly managed. The Scottish Government has committed to a full review of the Prop

Gavin Smith FCIH has been chosen by Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) members as the organisation’s next vice president after a closely fought election period. The service manager at Fife Council was elected ahead of fellow candidates Katrina Henshaw, Lee Buss-Blair, Nic Bliss and Richard K

Milnbank Housing Association (MHA) has appointed Craig Boyle as its new director of housing and community initiatives, a key leadership role focused on strengthening services for tenants, supporting communities and helping shape MHA’s future direction. Craig’s appointment follows an open

West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA) has expanded its already extensive community support provision by launching a new in-house estates team to help with minor environmental tasks around its neighbourhoods. Delivered in response to tenant feedback, the team will be the frontline in making sur

Construction firm GRAHAM has marked the handover of a 321-apartment purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development in Glasgow city centre ahead of the 2026/27 academic year. The £38 million development on St Vincent Street has been delivered on behalf of Artisan Real Estate and Housing

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has called for reforms to affordable housing developments to ensure housing associations have greater influence over Section 75 Agreements in order to speed up the delivery of new homes.

The average price of a property in Scotland reached £196,000 in May 2026, an increase of 4.4% since the same period last year.

Calton was on target for sporting fun after archery became the curtain-raiser for this month’s Commonwealth Games.

The National House-Building Council (NHBC) and single-family rental (SFR) homes provider Alvesta Living Group have confirmed a close commercial partnership.

In a new bid to enhance Aberdeen's Granite Mile, plans for six new “executive suites” above a Union Street bank have been unveiled.