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  2. Shelter (charity) - Wikipedia

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    Shelter is a registered charity that campaigns for housing justice in England and Scotland. It gives advice, information, and advocacy to people and campaigns, and lobbies government and local authorities for new laws and policies.

  3. Homelessness in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    The number of households accepted as homeless or potentially homeless has increased by 25 per cent since 2000-2001 according to Shelter. There are various organisations which have been set up in order to combat homelessness and poverty in Scotland such as Glasgow Needy, Glasgow City Mission .

  4. Mountain Bothies Association - Wikipedia

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    The MBA was founded by Bernard Heath in 1965. [8] He was inspired by a comment by Alan Murdock in the visitors' book at Backhill of Bush. He first organised the restoration that summer of the ruined farmhouse at Tunskeen as an unlocked shelter, and then with Alan called the meeting on 28 December 1965 in Dalmellington at which the MBA was formed, "To maintain simple unlocked shelters in remote ...

  5. List of Mountain Bothies Association bothies - Wikipedia

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    Bothies are primitive shelters found primarily in Scotland (particularly in the Highlands) but also in remote parts of Wales and northern England.Highland Scotland has a low density of population by European standards, and in many remote areas the population has declined over the last 200 years due to emigration following the Highland Clearances and the Highland Potato Famine, together with ...

  6. Shelter Cymru - Wikipedia

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    While Shelter Cymru works closely with its sister charity, Shelter, in England and Scotland, it is a completely independent charity focused entirely on the needs of people in Wales. The President of Shelter Cymru is Welsh baritone Bryn Terfel and Vice-Presidents include Cerys Matthews and Rebecca Evans. [1] The Director of Shelter Cymru is John ...

  7. Taylor Swift Gives Sizable Donation to Edinburgh Food Banks ...

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    After playing three nights of sold out Eras Tour in the land of the brave earlier this month, Swift, 34, gave a sizable donation to the Edinburgh Food Project before jetting off to her next city ...

  8. Housing in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    The stone building at Knap of Howar, Orkney, one of the oldest surviving houses in north-west Europe. The oldest house for which there is evidence in Scotland is the oval structure of wooden posts found at South Queensferry near the Firth of Forth, dating from the Mesolithic period, about 8240 BCE. [1]

  9. Scottish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals - Wikipedia

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    As an animal welfare charity, the society receives no government or lottery funding and relies on public donations to continue their work rescuing and rehoming mistreated animals in Scotland. The Scottish SPCA is the only animal welfare charity in the United Kingdom that is a specialist reporting agency to the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal ...