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IN Pictures: Flats In Port Glasgow Being Knocked Down
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (59+ words) 10 September, 2026 | Local DEMOLITION of three empty tenement blocks in Port Glasgow is underway. Around 100 empty flats in Kelburn Terrace are being flattened with work expected to last into November. Housing association River Clyde Homes decided several years ago to demolish…...
Population crisis: Scotland town offers cash rewards as it seeks new residents
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (405+ words) Greenock, a small town on the west coast of Scotland within the Inverclyde Council area, is doing something unusual — actively searching for more people to call it home. Inverclyde's population currently stands at roughly 78,000, down by about 22,000 residents compared to…...
Her Rightmove Edinburgh Apartment Was Built on a Gallows Hill
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (595+ words) Alexandra (@houselore) told TikTok her “real-life horror story” with an Edinburgh apartment she found on Rightmove. While living there, Alexandra and her husband discovered a few unsettling details that would make most renters immediately leave. “The strangeness started almost immediately,…...
Boarded-up house that's blighted street for decades to have new lease of life
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (473+ words) The property pictured on the left has been bought by the council with a compulsory purchase order (Image: Google Maps) A run-down Maesteg property that has been left empty for 30 years is set for a new lease of life after…...
Almost half of East Lothian private homes fail to meet tolerable standard
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (502+ words) Tuesday September 8th 2026 Written by Local Democracy Reporter, Marie Sharp Private tenants and home owners are being offered council support to improve living conditions with nearly a half of housing falling below ‘tolerable standards’ according to a recent study. East Lothian…...
NG Homes issue statement as fire investigation teams scour scene of tenement blaze
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (569+ words) The owners of a tenement block which went up in flames amid false claims over where the homes were to be allocated, has released a statement on the incident. North Glasgow Housing Association (NG Homes) have once again clapped back…...
Neighbours concerns over council home empty for 500 days
1+ week, 5+ day ago (718+ words) Council housing chiefs said they are still ‘assessing’ what needs to be done to bring an empty council home back into use, almost 18 months after they were given the keys back. Neighbours living near the bungalow in Ashton Vale have…...
Praise for big upturn in Highland Council’s performance in looking after tenants in Badenoch and Strathspey
1+ week, 2+ day ago (303+ words) Highland Council’s housing department is performing much better than previously when it comes to looking after tenants in the strath. Latest figures for April to June, earlier this year, reveal emergency repairs were completed in an average of 5.5 hours - well…...
Handmade Ukrainian crochet toys salvaged from bombed warehouse bound for Dorset shop
1+ week, 4+ day ago (425+ words) Crochet toys destined for a Dorset gift shop were among parcels salvaged from a warehouse hit in a drone attack in Ukraine. The handmade animals had been ordered by Practically Magic Blandford Store as part of its ongoing support for…...
Locals fume at Rangers legend McCoist over luxury development appeal
1+ week, 5+ day ago (441+ words) Angry locals have vented their frustrations over Ally McCoist's decision to appeal against rejected plans for a luxury development in Bridge of Weir. The Rangers legend hopes to build 33 homes on a vacant site in Renfrewshire. The scheme, which includes…...