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Demolition work has begun on a long‑vacant warehouse on South Marketgait, marking the first visible step toward the long‑planned redevelopment of a prominent Dundee city centre corner.

Leonard Harper Gow, the great grandson of Veterans Housing Scotland’s founder Lord Salvesen, has become an Ambassador for the charity. He connected with the charity last year as part of the research on its 110-year history.

A charity supporting young people with additional support and complex needs will move into a new home thanks to a successful Community Asset Transfer (CAT).

The Scarf Fuel Fund has delivered more than £1.1 million in energy support to households across Scotland, helping prevent self-disconnection and support people facing acute financial hardship.  Running from December 2024 to December 2025, the fund supported over 7,600 households using pre

Older tenants in Castlemilk have been bowled over by a new indoor activity that’s bringing fun and friendship to their community. Residents at Dougrie Terrace are enjoying carpet bowls twice a week as part of Wheatley Care’s Livingwell service.

A stable, multi‑year funding settlement must be the next Scottish Government’s top priority if Scotland is to reverse stalled development pipelines and respond meaningfully to the housing emergency, according to the latest episode of The Scottish Housing News Podcast. Campion Homes joint man

Below is a full transcript of episode 77 of the Scottish Housing News Podcast titled ‘What housing needs from the next Scottish Government with Susan Jackson and Jen Gracie’. Listen to the episode here or watch below.

A major student accommodation project on Causewayside has been recommended for approval, paving the way for the demolition of the former Scottish Law Commission building and its replacement with a six‑storey development.

Cabinet secretary for housing Màiri McAllan visited a housing development in Lanark last week to highlight record investment in affordable housing. As announced as part of the 2026-27 Draft Scottish Budget, the Affordable Housing Supply Programme has been allocated £926 million, 20% hig

Inverclyde residents are being encouraged to have their say on tax and savings proposals to help plug an estimated £8.6 million funding gap facing the council over the next two years. The budget gap figures are £3.359m in 2026/27 and £5.248m in 2027/28.

Standard measures of poverty in Scotland are inaccurate and are letting communities down, with the true impact of fuel poverty hitting as many as 30% of rural Scots, according to a new report.

Plans for Glasgow city centre’s largest living sector development have moved one step closer, with the opportunity to deliver the biggest ever city centre project launched to the market.

Hillcrest has turned a challenge into an opportunity by ensuring that items left behind in its former office building were given a new lease of life rather than ending up in landfill. When the building was vacated, numerous items were destined for disposal. Determined to prevent waste and make a pos

The second gathering of housing, care sector and social enterprise 'veterans' took place on the 15th January 2026 at Impact Arts' Boardwalk in Glasgow.

A disused C‑listed care home in Glasgow’s West End is set for major redevelopment, with proposals outlining a mix of sensitive restoration, partial demolition and new build housing on the prominent corner of Great Western Road and Cleveden Road.