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Major victory in ongoing campaign to fix Glasgows homelessness services
Published: 14 January 2020Today we've declared a major victory in its ongoing campaign against Glasgow City Council after the announcement of a historic intervention by the Scottish Housing Regulator (SHR).
Hundreds of thousands struggling to pay housing costs
Published: 8 January 2020A new survey has revealed hundreds of thousands of Scottish adults are struggling to pay rent or mortgage costs.
Disappointing decision on Serco lock changes
Today the Court of Session found in favour of Serco in a test case for asylum seeker lock changes.
TIME’S UP! Shelter Scotland Begins Legal Action Against Glasgow City Council
On 2nd October we started court action against Glasgow City Council. We are seeking a judicial review into the Council’s unlawful practice of denying homeless people temporary accommodation. It’s the first time we’ve has taken such action against an entire local authority.
New campaign to get the right to a home enshrined in Scottish Law
Val McDermid, celebrated and best-selling Scottish crime writer, has backed a our new campaign – launched today (27 August) - which aims to secure the legal right to a decent home for everyone in the country.
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