Amanda* is heading out onto a windy Edinburgh street, children in tow, to buy a takeaway for dinner: the bedroom they’re sharing doesn’t have any cooking facilities. She’s been in a Premier...
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Donate some festive cheer with #SocialMediaSanta
The clocks have gone back and the nights are drawing in. When it’s cold outside, there’s nothing nicer than being in your cosy, warm home – somewhere you feel safe and secure. Sadly, all...
Scottish Empty Homes Conference 2018
The Scottish Empty Homes Conference 2018 is taking place at the Engine Shed in Stirling on 26 November. From a goods transfer shed, and strategic base for the army during both World Wars...
Private renters starting to benefit from letting agent regulation
Good news! Private renters are starting to see the impact of the Letting Agent Code of Practice. This was introduced on 31 January 2018 and spells out what standard renters should expect...
Today is our birthday – but it’s nothing to celebrate.
You may have seen or heard in recent months that this year is Shelter Scotland’s 50th anniversary. Well today – October 3rd – is our birthday. Half a century ago today, we were...