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…
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Blog: Amanda and David – focus on what works to drive change
Two Change Leads from All in for Change, Amanda Rutherford and David Pentland, share their reflections on facilitating the national roadshow. In helping to produce ‘Taking the Temperature’, the latest report from the All in for Change roadshow, we held workshops and focus groups across Scotland to find out more…
Blog: Pedro Cameron – equal connections
Read this reflection from Change Lead Pedro Cameron on joining the All in for Change Team, the importance of partnership working and his priorities as a Change Lead. As Engagement Lead for the Homeless Housing Options Scotland (HHOS) project, it’s important for me to make sure that me and my…
Housing First Europe Conference to be held in Scotland
An international conference is being held in Glasgow on 27 April 2023, bringing together housing and homelessness leaders from across Europe who are committed to redressing housing disadvantage through the Housing First approach. The event is hosted by the Housing First Europe Hub, who work to support a shift to Housing…
The Big Ask: acting now to prevent homelessness
A summary of the key themes from a webinar hosted by Homeless Network Scotland on 21 February 2023 which was attended by over 120 colleagues from 19 local authorities, from the NHS, health and social care partnerships, housing associations, academia and the third sector. In a cost-of-living crisis with rising homelessness,…