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Hillcrest’s young people stepped to the fore to cut the turf on a major new affordable housing development in Newcraighall near Edinburgh, which will see contractor Cullross deliver 163 new homes for those in housing need in the region. With Hillcrest recognised for championing young people an

In a night celebrating outstanding achievements across Scotland's business community, Hillcrest’s CEO Angela Linton has been awarded the highly coveted Leader of the Year title at the 2024 Courier Business Awards. Recognised for her exceptional leadership, innovation, and commitment to the soc

Hillcrest Futures has launched a rocket to reach for the stars in collaboration with renowned local artist Pamie Bennett. The unveiling of the unique rocket sculpture, designed by people who access Hillcrest Futures’ services, took place at the Wellgate Shopping Centre in Dundee where the artw

A much-anticipated transformation of a vacant urban site in Dundee is now complete, with 162 new homes already occupied by residents.

Hillcrest tenant services manager Joy Melville made a presentation at a conference attended by 2,000 school pupils on housing conditions and their link to health and poverty. The Social Inequalities Conference, which was held at Dundee's Caird Hall last Wednesday, saw an audience of pupils from acro

Three Scottish housing associations have celebrated the delivery of innovative homes in Dundee to support independent living and help address the housing emergency in Scotland. In an event at the Charleston homes in Dundee yesterday, MP for Dundee Chris Law and MSP for Dundee City West, Joe Fitzpatr

As Scotland marked Scottish Housing Day 2024 yesterday, the Hillcrest Homes leadership team has reflected on its ongoing commitment to providing high-quality social housing to fit the needs of tenants throughout their lives. For chief executive Angela Linton and deputy chief executive Fiona Mor

Perth and Kinross Council have approved plans for 38 new affordable homes to be built in Rattray in partnership with Hillcrest Housing Association.

Hillcrest has announced the upcoming retirement of its chief executive, Angela Linton, who will be stepping down from her role in June 2025. Ms Linton has been at the heart of Hillcrest’s success since becoming CEO in 2014, and her departure marks the conclusion of a truly remarkable era in th

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) and some of its members met First Minister John Swinney this week to outline what support is required for Scotland's housing associations. The SFHA's chief executive Sally Thomas and director of external affairs Carolyn Lochhead w

Campion Homes has officially handed over the first accessible homes as part of the new Charleston development in Dundee.

Hillcrest's Ellengowan regeneration project has been lauded with a silver award in the Affordable Housing category at the Scottish Design Awards 2024.

Glasgow-based building services provider Arc-Tech (Scotland) has been appointed to a £59 million mixed-use development in Edinburgh by Graham. Located on Abbey Lane in Meadowbank, ‘Burnet Point’ is a residential development comprising 298 student beds for accommodation provider Uni

Hillcrest has submitted plans to Dundee City Council to convert a 100-year-old care home in Broughty Ferry into residential apartments. Ferry House closed its doors for good in March this year after the building was deemed no longer fit for purpose. The B-listed building located on Gray Street serve

The newly completed mural at Dundonald Street was unveiled last week and featured on STV news.