Countdown to 2012
Shelter Scotland's new summer campaign - Countdown to 2012 - aims to keep the pressure on politicians to ensure everyone has a home by 2012.
You can find out more about our Countdown to 2012 campaign here.
Press releases
New poll reveals 8 out of 10 people think building more affordable homes for rent must be top government priority
15 September 2009
84 per cent of people across Scotland think the Scottish Government must make building more affordable housing to rent a top priority in the upcoming Scottish Budget, according to a new poll.
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New report shows £200 million extra needed to help build 10,000 affordable homes to rent next year
1 September 2009
Shelter Scotland is calling on Scottish Ministers to make the upcoming Scottish budget a 'Budget for Homes' by investing an extra £200 million a year in new affordable homes to rent.
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Call for more homes at Fife's Big Tent Festival
22 July 2009
Shelter Scotland will be urging visitors to the Big Tent Festival in Fife to remember that while they have a decent home to return to at the end of the weekend, thousands are without a home to call their own.
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Scotland stares into housing abyss with fewest number of affordable homes since 1959
10 July 2009
Scotland is staring into a housing abyss with fewer social rented homes than it had 50 years ago, according to a stark report published by Shelter Scotland.
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Reports
Building pressure: access to housing in Scotland in 2009
Download a copy of our report, Building pressure: access to housing in Scotland in 2009 (PDF, 138kb).
Building solutions: Shelter Scotland's submission to the budget 2010-11
Download a copy of our report, Building solutions: Shelter Scotland's submission to the budget 2010-11 (PDF, 116kb).
Related pages
Build a home for Scotland
Build a home for Scotland and help us convince the Scottish Government to fund more new affordable homes to rent by 2012.
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Countdown to 2012
2009 is a crucial year for housing - it's the halfway point to the Scottish Government's commitment to ensuring everyone has a home by 2012.
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Empty Homes
More homes
More homes are required to ensure that everyone in Scotland can have a good quality, affordable place to live.
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Real life stories
Watch Claire's and Sharon's stories and help us urge Scotland's politicians to build the homes that Scotland so desperately needs.
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The 2012 commitment
The 2012 target is the Scottish government's groundbreaking promise to give everyone the right to a permanent home by 2012.
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