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Fife Council's commitment to provide 3,500 new affordable homes across the Kingdom by 2022 moved a step closer last week after three new housing developments were given the green light.

More than twice as many houses were built in Dundee last year compared with the previous 12 months, a draft housing land audit has revealed.

An increasingly diverse new range of talent is likely to be attracted to the electrotechnical sector in Scotland if it is finally recognised by Parliament as a profession, according to the trade body for the sector. With the enhanced professional credibility that Protection of Title would bring, SEL

Efforts above and beyond the call of duty to create an “anytime, anywhere learning experience” within the construction industry have earned Glasgow-based Douglas Morrison the #IndeglasCleverOwl Award for March. Specialist contractor Indeglas launched the CleverOwl Award to celebrate the

A charity golf day organised by Vista Properties on July 14 at Scotscraig Golf Club, is taking place to raise funds for local children's charity Help For Kids. The event has received fantastic support from the local community and looks to have 19 teams taking part and a range of local businesses spo

Glasgow City Council has approved £77,000 of Glasgow City Region City Deal funding to Govan Heritage Trust - this will support the redevelopment of the historic A Listed Govan Old church and convert vacant lower ground floor space into lettable office space.

CALA Homes is harnessing the popularity of one of Scotland’s most iconic characters to help raise awareness of an important children’s charity. The firm today welcomed Oor Wullie to the West End of Edinburgh, unveiling the sculpture as part of Oor Wullie’s BIG Bucket Trail - in sup

Glasgow City Council has allocated £104 million to its affordable housing supply programme, the highest-ever figure for the city.

The developer behind an award winning £240 million regeneration scheme in New Waverley, Edinburgh yesterday marked the completion of the UK Government hub development with a ceremonial key handover to the Secretary of State for Scotland, David Mundell MP.

A derelict tenement block in Govan is being bought up by Glasgow City Council and transferred to Govan Housing Association to be brought back into use.

Local charities and housing experts have come together in Edinburgh to discuss the housing challenges faced by people living in Scotland and look at potential practical solutions.

Nick Sangwin, managing director of Sangwin Group, became national chair of the National Federation of Builders (NFB) yesterday at the NFB’s annual general meeting (AGM), which was followed by a celebratory gala dinner. Construction industry professionals and guests gathered at The Deep in

A new guide launched by the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) has identified how to improve access to housing adaptations, ensuring patients can live well at home. The guide has been endorsed by a number of expert bodies from across the UK, including the Chartered Institute of Housing

ARK Consultancy has appointed Stephen Leonard to lead the team providing its finance advisory services to both public and private sector organisations. Stephen, a qualified accountant is a versatile and experienced finance professional with a successful track record of supporting organisations from

Multi award-winning Cruden Homes have won a further accolade at the 2019 Scottish Home Awards, for their unique Meadowside development in Aberlady, East Lothian.