News
Homeless Action Scotland on rough sleeping and its plans for 2015
Homeless Action Scotland CEO Robert Aldridge talks to Scottish Housing News about the organisation's focus on rough sleeping.
Published 21 March 2015
Youth homelessness: Q&A with Robert Aldridge
Homeless Action Scotland CEO Robert Aldridge talks to Scottish Housing News about the particular challenges faced by young people who are homeless.
Published 21 March 2015
Dunedin Canmore on its Tenancy Training Flats Project
A unique partnership project set up by Dunedin Canmore Group and Edinburgh based homelessness charity Four Square, equips vulnerable homeless young people aged 16-21 years with confidence and skills that enable them to address personal issues, take up employment & education opportunities, and importantly, manage their own tenancy.
Published 21 March 2015
Profile: Glasgow City Mission
Published 21 March 2015
Blog: Flexible, determined, client shaped approach to service
By Grant Campbell, chief executive at Glasgow City Mission
Published 21 March 2015
Scottish Churches Housing Action: No room for homelessness
Published 21 March 2015
SeAscape: What we do
SeAscape is the shortened “user friendly” name for our charity – South Ayrshire Escape from Homelessness Limited. Since 1999 we have been helping people in South Ayrshire who are homeless or in housing need.
Published 21 March 2015
SeAscape: Homelessness and affordable housing in South Ayrshire
Published 21 March 2015
Profile: Gowrie Care
Gowrie Care is a registered charity who aim to improve the quality of the life of everyone we work with.
Published 21 March 2015
Q&A with Graeme Brown, Gowrie Care area manager
You operate in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Angus. Do the demographics differ in the issues that cause homelessness?
Published 21 March 2015
Case study: My Time at Gowrie Care
Hello my name is William Young and I am staying at South Fort Street in Edinburgh. I want to let you know a bit about me, I am 42 years old and I have been homeless from 18 years old. I have had my own places and been married for 10 years but all that ended and I became homeless. I have been in a lot of homeless places but I was not happy in any of them.
Published 21 March 2015
Housing regulator under scrutiny from Parliament committee
A Holyrood committee is to ask the Scottish Housing Regulator to take forward work to deliver a range of improvements to its operations and to provide evidence on progress.
Published 20 March 2015
Regulator reveals new national thematic inquiries programme
A new and wide-ranging programme of national thematic inquiries has been announced by the Scottish Housing Regulator.
Published 20 March 2015
Aberdeen agrees to rent out council flats to key workers
Teachers, nurses and police officers in Aberdeen could be given the chance to jump the council house waiting list in a new initiative aimed at tackling the city’s public sector staff crisis.
Published 20 March 2015
Waverley Housing celebrates Living Wage commitment
The Living Wage Foundation, in partnership with Poverty Alliance, has announced that Waverley Housing has been accredited as a Living Wage employer.
Published 20 March 2015
