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Edinburgh drastically cuts amount of rough sleepers
​Figures show council's intervention methods are working
NEWS 6 July 2015 by Robert Armour
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Housing associations excluding homeless tenants
Demanding rent in advance is at odds with the ethos and role of social landlords and stops homeless people getting accommodation, says law centre
NEWS 29 June 2015 by Robert Armour
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Social landlords urged to put tenants centre
​Landlords should develop value for money strategies that put tenants first
NEWS 23 June 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Public urged to report empty homes
A new Shelter Scotland helpline aim to tackle the estimated 27,000 homes laying empty
NEWS 19 June 2015 by Robert Armour
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Radical new approach needed for Scots housing
​Commission says recommendations are modest and achievable but new approach is needed
NEWS 10 June 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Regulator to continue governing Muirhouse Housing
Housing association not yet fit to govern its own affairs after serious financial failings
NEWS 10 June 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Government must set ambitious affordable homes target
Charity coalition calls on Scottish Government to almost double its annual target
NEWS 25 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Link spearheads 550-home development in Glasgow
​Former power station site is to be transformed after land deal with third sector groups
NEWS 28 April 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Edinburgh to create arm’s-length housing company
​Edinburgh City Council to create new organisation to stimulate growth in affordable rented homes
NEWS 27 April 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Housing regulator puts tenants centre of new vision
The Scottish Housing Regulator launches corporate plan
NEWS 8 April 2015 by Robert Armour
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