Daily briefing
Housebuilding Today briefing: Monday 2 November 2026
Three stories from the last 24 hours and one date for the week ahead.
Stories from the last 24 hours
CCG and Morrison Community Care open 60-bed Linlithgow home, taking delivered beds to 603
Bower Care Home, built by CCG (Scotland) for Morrison Community Care Group within a mixed-use masterplan that includes CCG Homes apartments, has welcomed its first resident, with its 60 beds handed over to an operator.
Homes for Scotland promotes two senior staff as Scottish housing starts fall 4%
The sector body has made David Raine its Head of Policy Development and David Petrie its Senior External Affairs Manager, with the Building Safety Levy, the Passivhaus-equivalent standard and the First Homes Fund on their agenda.
Nationwide annual house price growth slows to 0.5% in October, weakest since January 2024
Nationwide's October index shows annual growth easing again after halving in September, with prices flat month on month as surveyors report weak buyer enquiries and rate expectations rise.
This week
Building Awards
Takes place on Tuesday 3 November.
About this briefing
Published on weekday mornings. Every item comes from a story Housebuilding Today has already published and checked against its sources, from dates organisers have published, or from our data trackers. See the events and awards calendar, or get the week's stories by email with the weekly newsletter.