In communities across Scotland, there are people who are proactive and committed to local housing and local people. How can we harness and provide a structure to support this huge asset? That was the focus of a meeting that Homeless Network Scotland and Associates with first-hand experience of homelessness hosted with Bailie…
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Fine Tuned: striking the right chord homelessness in Scotland
About the conference Everything rests on housing. Our wellbeing and how we experience equality and opportunity. And the happiness and success of our communities and wider society rests on housing too. But it is difficult to remember a time when global, UK and national events have aligned so acutely and…
Homelessness prevention through a post-pandemic lens
The Chartered Institute of Housing Scotland, in partnership with the Association of Local Authority Chief Housing Officers are hosting an event exploring the progress that has been made in transforming homelessness services, the need for effective partnership working, and what good prevention looks like in practice. The event, chaired by…
Extended protection for tenants
It has been announced that emergency measures to protect tenants during the cost-of-living crisis, including the private rent cap and additional eviction protections, will be extended for a final six months – subject to approval by Parliament. Tenants’ Rights Minister Patrick Harvie has confirmed proposals to extend the Cost of…