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Cairn Housing Association has appointed Jo MacLennan as director of people and insights, completing the organisation’s new executive leadership structure. The role marks the final stage in a series of organisational changes led by chief executive Audrey Simpson, designed to strengthen Cairn&rs

Concentrated ownership, absentee landlords and a lack of transparency in how land is managed are some of the concerns the public has over land in Scotland, according to a new report published by the Scottish Land Commission. 

Southside Housing Association has received all necessary statutory consents to convert the former police station at 86 Craigie Street, Strathbungo, into new homes for social rent. The building was acquired from Police Scotland two years ago, and the Association has since been working to secure fundi

A planning application has been lodged for a new residential development in Motherwell.

McTaggart Construction has marked the successful completion of a major upgrading scheme of 25 flats in Livingston on behalf of Almond Housing Association.

Families are enjoying settling into their new homes at Glassgreen Village in Elgin, following the completion of a major development by Grampian Housing Association in collaboration with Springfield Partnerships. To celebrate the achievement, the properties were officially opened by Richard Lochhead

Projects and groups spreading goodwill and working miracles in East Dunbartonshire’s towns and villages are being invited to bid for a funding boost. The latest round of the council's Community Grants Scheme is open for applications between Monday 24 November 2025 and Friday 9 January 2026.

The long-standing technology partner behind the Better Futures platform is to take over the delivery of the programme.

NHBC’s Masterclass series has reached an important milestone, having now provided expert training to more than 15,000 delegates.

Downing has submitted a planning permission application to redevelop 40 Anderston Quay, situated along the River Clyde in Glasgow.

The Robertson Trust has awarded Money Advice Scotland £30,000 per annum for three years to develop the core of its work and create a more financially resilient Scotland. As the national umbrella organisation for the free money and debt advice sector, Money Advice Scotland represents advisers,

The Housing Finance Corporation, the provider of long-term finance to housing associations, has appointed three senior leaders to its executive team, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable investment and strategic growth across the social and affordable housing sector. The new appointees —

BGF, one of the largest and most experienced growth capital investors in the UK and Ireland, has made a landmark £15 million investment in Cruden, powering the next stage of growth for one of Scotland’s most established and ambitious SME homebuilders. Cruden has delivered more than 135,0

Whiteburn Projects Limited has secured a £6.56 million development loan from the Scottish National Investment Bank to fund the delivery of 50 private homes and 12 affordable homes in Peebles. The development is also supported by £1.23m equity finance from the Housing Growth Partnership (

Rural Stirling Housing Association has unveiled 11 new homes in the Stirlingshire village of Killearn. The properties represent Rural Stirling Housing Association’s “ambitious and enduring” work to keep on building affordable homes for rent and low cost ownership.