Tag: shelter scotland

Shelter Scotland’s 10K in signatures demand action from Scottish Government

Local News

Samantha Vega-Torres - February 23, 2024

AN Edinburgh-based housing and homelessness charity is urging the First Minister of Scotland to put an end to the housing crisis. Shelter Scotland has gathered...

Scots sportwear company supporting Shelter Scotland with new clothing donation

Business

Ryan Nixon - February 21, 2023

A SCOTS sportswear company is supporting housing and homelessness charity Shelter Scotland, with a donation of brand-new tracksuits to its Morningside shop. Fallain Fitness, set...

Research finds evictions in cost Scottish public £28m each year

Community

Lucy Wright - September 9, 2021

HOMELESSNESS charity Shelter Scotland has published research that found it costs the public at least £28m to evict tenants from social homes in a...

National mission to eradicate poverty gets underway

Politics

Jack Urquhart - June 8, 2021

A NATIONAL mission aiming to eradicate poverty and build a fairer, more equal Scotland will be announced today. Social Justice Secretary Shona Robison will urge...

Shelter Scotland has received 3,000 “bags of kindness” a week since reopening

In Brief

guest_deadline - September 1, 2020

Shelter Scotland is thanking supporters for donating on average 3,000 bags of clothes and other items to its charity shops every week since they reopened. The housing charity has 36 outlets from Inverness...