Some photos from the event, including @kengibb.bsky.social from @housingevidence.bsky.social, Annabel Turpie from The Scottish Government, and Nile Istephan from @eildonhousing.bsky.social

Great opportunity to catch up if you were unable to attend in person!

Shelter Scotland@shelterscotland.bsky.social · 2w ago

Leaders across Scotland's housing sector came together yesterday to discuss what More Homes Scotland must deliver, and what success really looks like. Now we keep pushing. Because getting this right matters for everyone affected by Scotland’s #HousingEmergency. Catch up on the full session 👇

Leaders across Scotland's housing sector came together yesterday to discuss what More Homes Scotland must deliver, and what success really looks like. Now we keep pushing. Because getting this right matters for everyone affected by Scotland’s #HousingEmergency. Catch up on the full session 👇

More Homes Scotland - Event hosted by Shelter Scotland

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Prof @kengibb.bsky.social presented findings from our new report, More Homes Scotland and the Development of a New Housing Agency for Scotland, earlier today at a @shelterscotland.bsky.social event which brought together Scotland's housing sector to discuss the agency's role.

Pressure to act directly on rents continues to build. In this new blog from Alex Marsh and @kengibb.bsky.social discuss recent think tank reports which all make the case for action, although the actions they advocate differ in their extent and focus. Read here: housingevidence.ac.uk/rent-control...

Rent control redux? - UK Collaborative Centre For Housing Evidence

While legislation to regulate rent increases has been in place in Scotland for more than a decade, Westminster governments have proven remarkably resilient in their opposition to going ...

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📢 New research published - More Homes Scotland and the Development of a New Housing Agency for Scotland 👉 Further details: scotland.shelter.org.uk/media/press_...

New housing agency must help deliver social homes at the scale Scotland needs to tackle homelessness, Shelter Scotland warns - Shelter Scotland

New housing agency must help deliver social homes at the scale Scotland needs to tackle homelessness, Shelter Scotland warns

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💡 🏠This newly published policy briefing discusses Spain's housing policy turn and the challenge of multi-level governance. 👉 Read on our website: housingevidence.ac.uk/project/spai...

Spain's housing policy turn and the challenge of multi-level governance - UK Collaborative Centre For Housing Evidence

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📢 Newly published policy brief and research on Housing Associations and commonhold 💡 This policy brief accompanies our international evidence review on resident-led governance of multi-occupied buildings. 👉 Read the policy brief here: housingevidence.ac.uk/project/poli...

❗ New research published! This report, part of the EqualHouse project, undertakes an extended literature review of the academic and policy literature across four critical policy levers: financing, land use, personal allowances, and tax and regulations.

🏠 @housingeurope.bsky.social have published a comprehensive review of public housing policies across the EU member states and the UK. 👉 View all chapters online here: www.housingeurope.eu/social-and-p...

Social and Public Housing in the EU & UK - Housing Europe

Europe's social housing systems have grown over decades, shaped by different histories, political choices and welfare models. The result is a rich but often fragmented landscape that can be difficult ...

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📍 2026 marks the 20th anniversary of the introduction of the Scottish Landlord Register. This landlord survey from @housingopinion.bsky.social forms part of a wider project examining its impact. ✍ Complete the survey here: uofg.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

⏰ Registrations close for our upcoming conference this September "Housing Matters: How Did We Get Here and Where Are We Going?" this Friday, 15 June 2026, at 5pm BST.

📌 Get the latest news from CaCHE to your inbox twice a month by signing up to our Bulletin. We share our latest news, publications and events. Sign up here: housingevidence.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...

Are you a PhD candidate with a focus on housing? Apply now for our competitive PhD bursaries for our upcoming conference Housing Matters: How Did We Get Here and Where Are We Going? More information and how to apply here: forms.office.com/pages/respon...

❗Closing soon! Our abstract submission deadline closes on Friday 5 June 2026 at 5pm.  📢 Housing scholars, policymakers and practitioners are invited to submit short abstracts of papers (max. 250 words) for our “Housing Matters: How Did We Get Here and Where Are We Going?” conference this September.

📝Dr Andrew Robert Watson's (@housingopinion.bsky.social) new publication in People, Place and Policy explores how landlords move into, through and out of the private rented sector over time. 👉 Read here: housingevidence.ac.uk/project/entr...

Entry, Exposure and Exit: The private rented sector landlord conveyor - UK Collaborative Centre For Housing Evidence

Using the concept of a stylised industrial process, this graphic article explores how landlords move into, through and out of the PRS over time ...

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Aiming to learn lessons about the challenges across the governance and life of multi-occupancy buildings, this review of the international evidence base by Dr Jenny Preece and Dr Yu-Tung Wu views to inform policy in this area in England. housingevidence.ac.uk/project/gove...

Governing multi-occupancy buildings: learning from the international evidence base - UK Collaborative Centre For Housing Evidence

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📝 Prof @kengibb.bsky.social and Dr @craiggurney.bsky.social reflect on the recent @housing-studies.bsky.social conference which took place in Sheffield this April. 👉 Read here: housingevidence.ac.uk/hsa-2026-an-...

HSA 2026: an interchange of research, ideas and argument about housing studies - UK Collaborative Centre For Housing Evidence

This short blog is a reflection on the recent annual Housing Studies Association conference held in Sheffield (20-22 April 2026) ...

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🏠 As the people of Wales take to the polls today for the Senedd election, Dr Bob Smith shares reflections on the voices of the Welsh housing sector at the recent @cihhousing.bsky.social Cymru conference.

In our manifesto, The 2026 Scottish Election: Housing Evidence Priorities for a New Government, authors Prof Ken Gibb and Dr Gareth James include ‘Prevention, homelessness and housing support’ as one of four key housing priorities. > Read the full report here: housingevidence.ac.uk/project/the-...

The 2026 Scottish Election: Housing Evidence Priorities for a New Government - UK Collaborative Centre For Housing Evidence

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📍 Our third housing priority from our manifesto, The 2026 Scottish Election: Housing Evidence Priorities for a New Government, was a focus on planning, land and infrastructure.

📍 In a continuation of revisiting our 4 priority areas for housing in our manifesto, The 2026 Scottish Election: Housing Evidence Priorities for a New Government, authored by Prof @kengibb.bsky.social & Dr Gareth James, today we’re highlighting the second priority: governance & structural reform.

📢 At the end of 2025, we published our manifesto, The 2026 Scottish Election: Housing Evidence Priorities for a New Government.

💡Explore big policy questions with @uofgpolicy.bsky.social in the run-up to the Scottish election on 7 May through their election webinar series! More info on individual events and how to sign up below 👇

Centre for Public Policy@uofgpolicy.bsky.social · 4mo ago

ELECTION WEBINAR SERIES🚨🗓️ We're partnering with leading organisations in April and May to explore the big policy questions shaping the elections in a series of timely, expert-led webinars. @acadsocsciences.bsky.social @theifs.bsky.social @ipsosinscotland.bsky.social Sign up - links below🧵⬇️

📍 Register now for our September conference "Housing Matters: How Did We Get Here and Where Are We Going?" This free, two-day conference hosted by CaCHE in Glasgow offers an opportunity for housing scholars, policymakers and practitioners to come together and discuss pressing housing questions.

Sign up now for this great session from Urban Retrofit taking place next week about the motivations of current planning students, delivered by Hannah Hickman! Sign up below 👇

Urban Retrofit@urbanretrofit.bsky.social · 4mo ago

🚨Still time to register for our in-person seminar next Thursday (23 April) at the @glasgow.ac.uk! 👉 Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ussp-and-u...

🏠 In this blog, Nicola Guttridge (PhD researcher at @salforduni.bsky.social) explores what moving house within Greater Manchester really means for tenants in the private rented sector. 👉 Read here: housingevidence.ac.uk/private-rent...

Private renting in Greater Manchester: What moving home really means - UK Collaborative Centre For Housing Evidence

This blog's discussion draws on an online survey of 347 private renters living across Greater Manchester in 2025.

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Call for submissions for our September conference "Housing Matters: How Did We Get Here and Where Are We Going?" are open! Please submit by 5pm, Friday 5 June 2026. More information on how to submit and about the conference in general can be found here: housingevidence.ac.uk/call-for-sub...

Call for submissions now open for Housing Matters: How Did We Get Here and Where Are We Going? - UK Collaborative Centre For Housing Evidence

This conference aims to bring together housing researchers, policymakers and practitioners to consider the current state of play in housing studies, policy and practice in 2026.

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We are pleased to publish a landmark report that demystifies the complex policy area of land value capture and its entanglement with the housing crisis. You can read the report here: housingevidence.ac.uk/project/who-...

Who should own the value of land? Housing, power and the deep politics of land value capture - UK Collaborative Centre For Housing Evidence

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❗ Are you a PhD candidate with a focus on housing? Apply now for our competitive PhD bursaries for our upcoming conference "Housing Matters: How Did We Get Here and Where Are We Going?" 👉 More information and how to apply here: housingevidence.ac.uk/call-for-sub...

Call for submissions now open for Housing Matters: How Did We Get Here and Where Are We Going? - UK Collaborative Centre For Housing Evidence

This conference aims to bring together housing researchers, policymakers and practitioners to consider the current state of play in housing studies, policy and practice in 2026.

housingevidence.ac.uk