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Change at top must not derail homelessness fight
The collapse of the Bute House agreement, the First Minister’s abrupt resignation and the search for his successor are drawing attention and energy away from the urgent task of addressing the housing crisis and ending homelessness. Homeless Network Scotland’s Jamie Milne sets out what needs to happen once the dust…
All in for Change Top Table briefing
The latest All in for Change briefing to the Homelessness Prevention and Strategy Group sets out what the Change Team wants the Scottish Government to know about and prioritise to bring about positive change in homelessness services. April’s report also shares some of what the team learned about the state…
Housing emergencies: Argyll & Bute charts way forward
Argyll and Bute Council has detailed key outcomes from a Housing Summit held after it declared a housing emergency last year. The summit brought together 90 partners from public, private, third and community sectors who pledged their support to take action to address the housing shortage. Read more here. Edinburgh and…
Housing association build starts at lowest level since 80s
New start housebuilding among housing associations has plummeted to its lowest level since 1988, official figures show. Social homes made up around a quarter of completions in 2023, a drop of 18% on the year before, and starts fell by 35% in 12 months. Find the latest Scottish Government statistics here.