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Senior Policy Officer Rhuaraidh Fleming on our new Scottish election campaign.


10/10/2025

Later this month, politicians at the Senedd will publish a report setting out their views on plans for a new homelessness law in Wales. As politicians take the first steps in deciding whether these plans should move to the next stage in their journey to becoming law, Crisis is calling on them to make sure that it does.


09/10/2025

Beth Reid, Senior Policy Officer at Crisis, reflects on the passage of the Housing Bill


30/09/2025

New Crisis research reveals how housing insecurity is forcing older people in the UK to cut back, delay retirement, and face rising risks of homelessness.


01/08/2025

We’re seeing progress towards ending homelessness. But to truly deliver this vision, we need to prevent homelessness before it starts.


08/07/2025

Discover how Crisis and the TDS Charitable Foundation are transforming the private rented sector to better support people facing homelessness—through expert help, landlord partnerships, and long-term policy change.


08/07/2025

How we’re supporting landlords to rent their properties to people experiencing homelessness


10/06/2025

This week, we celebrated a major milestone – the Welsh Government published a draft new homelessness law. This is huge news!


21/05/2025

Hope for bold action to end homelessness in Wales is on the horizon.  Next week, the Welsh Government is due to set out its draft new law on Homelessness and Social Housing Allocations.


15/05/2025

Senior policy officer Beth Reid on what needs to be done to help stop rising homelessness


01/05/2025

We're working to amend the Housing Bill to make sure it is as effective as possible


03/04/2025

Senior policy officer Rhuaraidh Fleming on what we learned from Scottish Labour conference


23/02/2025

New Scottish homelessness figures tell a story: Scotland has strong rights in place for people who are forced into homelessness, but we need to do more to stop it happening in the first place.


19/02/2025

Despite being repealed in 2022, the Act is still in force – 1,000 days later. People sleeping rough can still be prosecuted and fined up to £1,000. That’s unjustifiable in 21st-century Britain.


21/01/2025

South Wales Skylight members have launched an art exhibition 'Home: The Key to Hope' in the Senedd (Welsh Parliament) building in Cardiff Bay. Free to view 7 January – 13 February 2025.


16/01/2025

Housing Bill passes first stage in Parliament, bringing us one step closer to changing the law to prevent homelessness in Scotland


29/11/2024

The Scottish Government has confirmed in its annual budget that the housing budget has been uprated.


28/11/2024

As this was the Cabinet Secretary’s first official visit to our Skylight, we were delighted to show her the transformative work that our staff do.


26/11/2024

Dee O'Connell, Director of Policy and Programmes at Pathway, shares three ideas to make the most of the Government's Inter-Ministerial Group on Homelessness.


07/11/2024

20 charity Christmas gift ideas The Crisis Christmas shop has a huge selection of unique charity...


05/11/2024
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