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Hamilton-based principal contractor Procast Group has commenced work on a significant £5 million project to install external wall insulation across 267 flats managed by Calvay Housing Association.

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) marked its 49th Annual General Meeting yesterday which saw Grampian's Craig Stirrat and Melville's Caron Quinn elected to its board. Against the backdrop of Scottish Housing Day, the AGM had a focus on a theme that resonates with us al

A green-fingered tenant from Woodburn, near Dalkeith, has been rewarded for her fantastic achievement in creating a magical outdoor space with this year’s ‘Baxter Keiller Award’ for outstanding Melville Housing Association garden.

The residents of the new homes at St Andrews West are the first in Scotland to have an underground bin system.

Midlothian Council and Cruden have celebrated the completion of an energy-efficient Passivhaus development on Scottish Housing Day. The milestone marked the official completion of 20 new council flats at St Cuthbert’s on Bonnyrigg High Street, built to the energy-efficient Passivhaus standard.

Celebrating this year’s Scottish Housing Day focus on Homes for Life, New Gorbals Housing Association (NGHA) considers the benefit to their tenants of providing homes – and communities – for life. NGHA has led on the regeneration of the Gorbals for 35 years, focusing on providing t

Share has partnered with SafeDeposits Scotland Charitable Trust, which has contributed £15,000 grant funding to help launch its new PRS Tenants Education Portal. The new bespoke platform will equip private rental sector (PRS) tenants on their rights as tenants as well as offering an opportunit

Barratt Developments North Scotland has welcomed Chris Law, MP for Dundee Central, to its Keiller’s Rise site last month to showcase the transformation of the former Keiller Marmalade production plant. The factory site, which was left derelict in the mid-1990s, has seen Barratt Homes transform

Linking in with this year’s theme for Scottish Housing Day of Homes for Life, Grampian Housing Association staff enjoyed a seminar delivered by the SFHA (Scottish Federation of Housing Associations) and Smart Rural, part of the Aberdeen City Region Deal (ACRD). Home environmental monitoring sy

Scottish Borders Housing Association recently held its Annual General Meeting, welcoming shareholders to celebrate the year’s achievements.

Housebuilder Cala Group has announced today that an agreement has been signed by the global investment firm Sixth Street Partners and Patron Capital, the pan-European institutional investor focused on property-backed investments, to acquire the company from Legal & General Group Plc.

Dundee’s first-ever Local Area Energy Plan (LAEP) is set to be discussed by city councillors next week.

Over 225 key players from across the Scottish home building sector and wider stakeholder organisations are coming together in Edinburgh today to discuss how to address the country’s housing emergency in the context of changing consumer, political and policy landscapes. Delegates at representat

Forth Housing Association extended a warm welcome to its members at its recent 36th AGM at The Stirling Smith Art Gallery & Museum. The meeting provided an opportunity not only to hear how Forth has been performing over the last year and to receive the latest set of annual accounts but also for

Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has confirmed that construction of its next development of 233 new homes, including 20 affordable properties, off Craigton Drive, Dargavel Village, Bishopton, has started.