Shelter Scotland Campaigns & Policy Officer, Aoife Deery, discusses the Scottish Government’s consultation on its plans to change the rules around local connection and...
The Volunteer Gathering, and Me.
Ellie Kidd is an Events Volunteer in Shelter Scotland, and was involved in helping organise our ‘Volunteer Gathering’, which was held on Saturday 30th March 2019. Here she gives...
Vlog: What is acceptable wear and tear of my rental property?
A question we often get asked is ‘What is acceptable ‘wear and tear’ of the property I’m renting?’ There are no precise rules on what is ‘acceptable wear and tear’. We’re...
Real Stories: Living with Damp, Mould and Mice
You’ve found the perfect location, it’s a shame the property is riddled with damp, mould and mice, among other issues. Here’s a few of your experiences you wish you’d never had: “Our...
Val McDermid, Karyn McCluskey and Professor Alan Miller speak at Shelter Scotland’s Home Truths event
Shelter Scotland presents Home TruthsOn 28th February 2019, Shelter Scotland hosted a debate with some of the country’s leading creative thinkers, to discuss how we can make Scotland...
Parental Orders and Teenagers with ASBOs – Help for parents with antisocial children
If a child is behaving in an antisocial manner and their parents aren’t doing anything about it, a parenting order can really help. Anyone over the age of 12 can be given...