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The work of the Hillcrest Foundation has been recognised through a parliamentary motion in the Scottish Parliament by Joe Fitzpatrick MSP. The Foundation, which supports people and communities most in need across Scotland, has been commended for funding initiatives that support wider social, economi

Proposals to demolish the former Stewart Milne Group offices in Westhill and replace them with a new residential development have been refused. Bancon Construction wanted to demolish Peregrine House on Mosscroft Avenue to make way for the Hillcrest development.

The Hillcrest Foundation has unveiled its latest annual round of charitable giving to help support people in need across Scotland. The funding, totalling £105,665, has been awarded to 26 impactful services that support people and communities experiencing significant hardship. The grants will h

Work is progressing rapidly on a major affordable housing development in Newcraighall, Edinburgh, with 163 new homes taking shape on the site of a former coal mine.

Hillcrest has published its latest Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Report for 2024/25, earning an ‘Exemplary’ rating from independent European consultancy Ritterwald.

Hillcrest’s Derby Street development has been named a winner at the Dundee Civic Trust Awards, recognising its outstanding contribution to the city’s built environment and community.

A partnership between Hillcrest Futures and The Corner Dundee has celebrated its third birthday with an event at its base in Baxter Park, Dundee.

Hillcrest recently welcomed engagement professionals from housing organisations across Scotland to a sold-out workshop focused on enhancing tenant engagement, delivered in partnership with Fraser Campbell and Marc Kelly from CX-Feedback.

Student accommodation provider Unite Students has completed the construction of its new flagship development in Edinburgh. Burnet Point is Unite Student’s first combined development of purpose-built student accommodation, build-to-rent and affordable housing.

A local community art project celebrating the history of the Upper Dens area of Dundee has selected local artist Abi Baikie to create a striking new public artwork at Weavers Yard. Three tin panels (triptych) were installed at Weaver’s Yard in the 1980s, featuring art which told the story of t

Hillcrest Energy Advice Team’s (HEAT) deft use of their extensive network of partner teams and organisations has seen them shortlisted as a finalist in the Working in Partnership category at the upcoming Scotland Housing Awards. Taking place on Friday 14 November in Glasgow, the awards celebra

Hillcrest Futures has celebrated the voices, talents and contributions of people with learning disabilities by hosting an inclusive event last Friday as part of Scottish Learning Disability Week.

Ten years ago, Scottish Housing Day began as a way to spotlight the importance of housing in our lives. Today, as we mark its tenth anniversary, we’re reminded that housing is not just about where we live – it’s about how we live together. This year’s theme – the import

Hillcrest’s Tenant Services Teams, which include the multi-award-winning Hillcrest Energy Advice Team (HEAT) and the Financial Wellbeing Team, have achieved an outstanding milestone, nearly doubling their annual target by securing almost £5 million in financial gains for tenants. This im

Twelve new apprentices have joined teams across Hillcrest Homes, Hillcrest Enterprises and Hillcrest Maintenance.