Homeless charity Shelter's new furniture shop treat housing issues
A HOUSING charity is looking to drum up support for its latest second-hand store.
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Year of Young People: What matters is who you are, not where you’re from
TO celebrate the Year of Young People, every week in 2018 The National is giving a platform to young Scots. This week, 26-year-old Pinar Aksu.
Refugee charities and faith groups are ‘picking up pieces’
CHARITIES and faith groups are “picking up the pieces” for refugees and asylum seekers left destitute in Scotland, MSPs have heard. And the Home Office is “profiteering” from desperate people, Holyrood’s Equalities and Human Rights Committee…
Caroline Nokes says government has no plans to deport over tax
AN IT expert was detained at the airport after flying back from a family holiday – because of changes to his tax returns, MPs have heard.
MPs hear tales of 'lives ruined by the Home Office' – including IT expert
AN IT expert was detained at the airport after flying back from a family holiday – because of changes to his tax returns, MPs have heard.
Number of homeless people in hostels shoots up 40% in seven years
MORE than 10,000 homeless Scots stay in hostels, B&Bs and other temporary accommodation each night after a rise the use of impermanent addresses, it is claimed.
Report warns homeless people stuck in temporary housing ‘trap’
STRICT benefit rules are leaving homeless people stuck “on hold” in temporary accommodation, unable to work, and unable to move on, according to Scotland’s Homeless and Rough Sleeping Action Group.
Letters: An open letter to Oliver Mundell ... Saturday’s march was not a protest, it was a statement
AN open letter to Oliver Mundell:
Young artists in with the bricks to boost fight against homelessness in Scotland
STUDENTS from Glasgow School of Art used shop windows as a canvas to mark the 50th anniversary of housing and homelessness charity Shelter.
US city approves tax plan on big business to tackle homelessness
OFFICIALS in Seattle have unanimously approved a tax on large businesses such as Amazon and Starbucks to fund the fight against homelessness after weeks of heated debate.
