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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

📢 Join us online for 'The social value of social homes in England' on Tues 13 Oct 2.30pm-4pm BST as we bring together voices from HACT, Shelter, Pathway Housing Solutions and the Joseph Rowntree Foundation to explore how we talk about social homes. 👉 Sign up: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-social...

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The social value of social homes in England

Explore how we talk about social homes and how we define and measure social value

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

📢 Colleagues in the @uofgeducation.bsky.social are bringing together researchers, practitioners and stakeholders to explore the growing challenges of student housing in Scotland, while also considering the wider developments and challenges across the UK.

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

📌This briefing paper by Dr Jocelyne Fleming (@ciob.bsky.social) considers what the first National Housing Strategy in Canada has taught us and how the existing evidence base can meaningfully inform the next phase of Canadian housing policy.

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

💡 Our evaluation of North Lanarkshire Council Net Zero homes installed with environmental sensors with colleagues at the @unistrathclyde.bsky.social is now published. 👉 Read here: housingevidence.ac.uk/project/nlc-...

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NLC Sensor Performance Measurement of Housing Stock: Evaluation - UK Collaborative Centre For Housing Evidence

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

💡 Dr Alice Earley, Prof @kengibb.bsky.social and Prof Alex Marsh shared this summary of their 2025 article "The Policy and Politics of Improving Standards in the Private Rented Sector" (Political Quarterly), with @hqnmedia.bsky.social Housing Quality Magazine.

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

💡Prof @kengibb.bsky.social recently wrote a short piece on housing in @theconversation.com series on how the UK has changed in the last 25 years. 📌 Read 'Britain's quarter century: wealth and widening inequality' here: theconversation.com/britains-qua...

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Britain’s quarter century: wealth and widening inequality

How finances and the economy have changed over 25 years.

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Shelter Scotland @shelterscotland.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

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

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

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

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Shelter Scotland @shelterscotland.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

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 👇

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More Homes Scotland - Event hosted by Shelter Scotland

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

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.

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

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...

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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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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

💡 🏠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...

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

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

📢 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...

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

❗ 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.

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

📍 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_...

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20 Years of Scottish Landlord Registration- Landlord Survey

The most powerful, simple and trusted way to gather experience data. Start your journey to experience management and try a free account today.

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

⏰ 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.

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

📌 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=...

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

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...

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

❗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.

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

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...

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

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

🏠 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.

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

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-...

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

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

📍 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.

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

📍 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.

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

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

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

💡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 👇

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

📍 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.

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

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 👇

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

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...

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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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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

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-...

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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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UofG Centre for Public Policy @uofgpolicy.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

Insights from @kengibb.bsky.social @housingevidence.bsky.social (CaCHE) on the new national housing agency, More Homes Scotland💡🏠 He introduces a new CaCHE briefing on the agency based on sector-wide interviews, sharing emerging key themes. Read: www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...

Debating a housing delivery agency in Scotland, Professor Ken Gibb. University of Glasgow, Centre for Public Policy. Photo of housing development site.

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

📢 Call for submissions now open! 📢 Housing scholars, policymakers and practitioners are invited to submit short abstracts of papers (max. 250 words) for our recently announced conference “Housing Matters: How Did We Get Here and Where Are We Going?” by 5pm, Friday 5 June 2026.

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

💡 Improving the energy efficiency of England's housing stock is essential if the UK is to meet its net zero commitments. The question of "who pays?" is asked by Carlos Tingley in this new blog on our website. 📖 Read here: housingevidence.ac.uk/net-zero-hou...

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Net zero housing in the private rented sector: who pays for the transition? - UK Collaborative Centre For Housing Evidence

Improving the energy efficiency of England’s housing stock is essential if the UK is to meet its net zero commitments ...

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

🏠 In this blog, Prof @kengibb.bsky.social explains how the announcement of a new national housing agency in Jan 26 came within the context of CaCHE calling for a new housing agency in our manifesto in Dec 2025 and the commissioning of a research project by @shelterscotland.bsky.social.

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

@scottishgov.bsky.social announced the creation of More Homes Scotland, a new national housing and land delivery agency in January.

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

Dr @claresummerskill.bsky.social has written about her latest play, At the Rainbow's End, based entirely on the stories of LGBT people who have experienced homophobia and transphobia in care settings and when receiving care in their own homes. Read: housingevidence.ac.uk/at-the-rainb...

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At the Rainbow's End - UK Collaborative Centre For Housing Evidence

Through both our EDI work, and our work with the Housing Studies Association’s LGBTQ+ Housing Research and Practice Members Network we have been so ...

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

🎧 Both episodes of our 2025 season of Equality in Housing are available on YouTube so you can listen on there alongside our website and Spotify. More episodes, both new and old, will be coming to YouTube soon! 📍 Equality in Housing playlist: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

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Equality in Housing Podcast - YouTube

Equality in Housing is a collaborative podcast between the UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence and Tenants Information Service. Our podcast hears st...

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

🚨New episode - the LGBTQ+ Housing Pledge with Jack Mason Our hosts Dr @garethjyoung.bsky.social (CaCHE) and Pedro Cameron (@tisscotland.bsky.social) chat with Jack, the LGBTQ+ Housing Pledge Project Coordinator for Stonewall Housing. 🎧Listen here: housingevidence.ac.uk/whats-happen...

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

📅 SAVE THE DATE – 2-3 September 2026 📅 We are pleased to share that the UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE) will be hosting a two-day multidisciplinary conference taking place 2-3 September 2026 at the Glasgow Grosvenor Hotel in the city’s west end.

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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

💡 In this third case study focusing on examples of human-centred retrofit, the Urban Retrofit team look at the Affordable Housing Association of Nova Scotia (AHANS). Read here: urbanretrofit.housingevidence.ac.uk/case-studies...

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