The Scottish Housing News Podcast

By Scottish Housing News

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Episodes: 82

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Former Dundee housing convener and housing justice campaigner Jimmy Black and Scottish Housing News editor Kieran Findlay discuss the latest news and chat to influential figures from Scotland's social housing sector. Download our podcast media pack here: https://www.scottishhousingnews.com/content/2026/SHN%20Podcast%20Media%20Pack%202026.pdf

Episode Date
82 - How Dogs Trust is reshaping pet‑friendly housing with Jennifer Leonard and Linlay Anderson
May 20, 2026
81 - How Scotland is gearing up for Awaab's Law with Gregor Morrison and Bob Cairney
Apr 16, 2026
80 - The Scottish Accessible Housing Network with Michael Driscoll and Jill Pritchard
Mar 13, 2026
79 - Compulsory tenement owners’ associations with Gillian Campbell and Mike Heffron
Feb 27, 2026
78 - Confronting systemic racism in housing with Gordon Llewellyn‑MacRae and Dr Nadia Ayed
Feb 13, 2026
77 - What housing needs from the next Scottish Government with Jen Gracie and Susan Jackson
Jan 19, 2026
76 - Minority landlords and mixed tenure repairs with Audrey Murphy and Professor Douglas Robertson
Nov 14, 2025
75 - Scottish Housing Day: Celebrating good neighbours with Callum Chomczuk and Jamie Ballantine
Sep 17, 2025
74 - Tenancy sustainment with Maureen Knight and Pamela Forrest
Sep 04, 2025
73 - ‘What’s Next For Adaptations?’ with Professor Vikki McCall and Susie Fitton
Aug 12, 2025
72 - Cohousing and the Orkney pathfinder with Tom Morton and Jenny Rambridge
Jul 30, 2025
71 - Damp, mould and tenant behaviour with Kerry Brown and Patrick McRedmond
Jun 24, 2025
70 - How to retrofit a tenement with Josiah Lockhart, Mike Heffron, and Chris Carus
Jun 02, 2025
69 - A conversation with Professor Duncan Maclennan
May 19, 2025
68 - Amendments to the Housing Bill with Susie Fitton, John Mills and Maeve McGoldrick
Apr 16, 2025
67 - The revised Heat in Buildings Bill with Gillian Campbell and Ashley Campbell
Apr 10, 2025
66 - Martin Wilkie-McFarlane on Wellhouse, regulatory intervention and more
Mar 07, 2025
65 - Rural housing: Public land acquisition and the Right to Live with Hamish Trench and Ailsa Raeburn
Feb 12, 2025
64 - The Prospecthill Court Retrofit Project with Richard Turnock, Duncan Smith and Ryan Ferrier
Dec 20, 2024
63 - Accessible housing (part 4) with Simon Fitzpatrick
Oct 15, 2024
62 - Accessible housing (part 3) with Jacquie Pepper and Elaine Ritchie
Sep 17, 2024
61 - Accessible housing (part 2) with Angela Currie
Aug 21, 2024
60 - Accessible housing (part 1) with Pam Duncan-Glancy MSP
Aug 07, 2024
59 - The holistic approach to homelessness with Helen Murdoch and Janet Haugh
Jul 24, 2024
58 - Communications during a crisis with Sally Thomas and Chris Fairbairn
Jun 29, 2024
57 - Housing Bill part 4: An interview with housing minister Paul McLennan
Jun 17, 2024
56 - Housing Bill part 3: Domestic abuse with Michelle Meldrum, Eileen McMullan and Sophie Berry
May 22, 2024
55 - The Housing Bill part 2: Homelessness prevention duties with Ewan Aitken
May 09, 2024
54 - Housing Bill part 1 Rent controls and tenants' rights with Dr John Boyle
Apr 23, 2024
53 - Shawfair and clean heating networks with Eoghan Maguire
Apr 09, 2024
52 - Why ‘fabric-first’ may be the wrong approach for retrofitting with Fionn Stevenson
Mar 25, 2024
51 - Why it is important to declare a housing emergency with Cllr Jane Meagher and Cllr Allan Casey
Mar 13, 2024
50 - The PRS rent adjudication scheme with Susan Aktemel and Calum Sanderson
Feb 26, 2024
49 - Craig Stirrat
Feb 12, 2024
48 - Reidvale and the role of tenants in stock transfers with Paul Sweeney MSP and Lesley Baird
Jan 29, 2024
47 - Design for displacement with Laurence Wood
Dec 04, 2023
46 - Alloa and town centre living with Steve Malone, Johnny Cadell and Grant Baxter
Nov 20, 2023
45 - Scotland's Annual Homelessness Conference with Paul McLennan MSP, Maggie Brünjes, Martin Smith and Allan Jones
Nov 06, 2023
44 - Young professionals with Nicola Dillon, Julie‑Ann Cloherty​ and Collette Anderson
Oct 23, 2023
43 - Planning delays and NPF4 with Janice Russell and Cameron Greig
Oct 09, 2023
42 - Is the Unsuitable Accommodation Order fit for purpose? with Cllr Jane Meagher and Sophie Berry
Sep 25, 2023
41 - Care and technology with Dr Lynne Douglas and Gary Baillie
Sep 11, 2023
40 - Bringing Passivhaus homes to Drymen with Angela Currie and Janice McDonald
Aug 28, 2023
39 - Housing at Scotland’s Heart with Carolyn Lochhead
Aug 14, 2023
38 - A new framework for regulation with Michael Cameron and Helen Shaw
Jul 30, 2023
37 - Using data to create sustainable communities with Dan Blake and Daz Chauhan
Jul 17, 2023
36 - Live at TPAS Scotland Annual Conference with Anne Marie Brown and David Bookbinder
Jul 04, 2023
35 - Gas boilers no more! with Richard Orr and Ross Armstrong
Jun 19, 2023
34 - ESG and the Sustainability Reporting Standard with Julie McDowell and Nick Pollard
Jun 05, 2023
33 - Homelessness and Shelter Scotland with Alison Watson
May 09, 2023
32 - Fit Homes and rural housing with Kirsty Morrison and Ronnie MacRae
Apr 19, 2023
31 - Housing has a new Minister with David Bookbinder and Jane Wood
Apr 03, 2023
30 - Taking the politics out of Passivhaus with Andrew Kubski, Jeff Colley and Dan Hyde
Mar 20, 2023
29 - ALACHO on damp, homelessness and refugees with John Mills
Mar 06, 2023
28 - Clyde Gateway and the regeneration of Dalmarnock with Martin McKay and Rosie Robertson
Feb 13, 2023
27 - Decarbonising Scotland's homes with Josiah Lockhart
Jan 30, 2023
26 - Racial diversity in the housing profession with Lara Oyedele, Callum Chomczuk and Fash Fasoro
Dec 12, 2022
25 - Equality, Diversity and Inclusion with Dr Gareth Young and Pedro Cameron
Nov 28, 2022
24 - The Tenant Protection Act with Patrick Harvie MSP
Nov 07, 2022
23 - New ways of working with Barry Johnstone
Oct 30, 2022
22 - Housing and Dementia with Lesley Palmer and Ashley Campbell
Oct 14, 2022
21 - Tenant participation with Colin Stewart, Louise McNeilage and Helen Barton
Oct 03, 2022
20 - Homes for Scotland's new CEO Jane Wood
Sep 20, 2022
19 - Future of the high rise with Stephen Llewellyn, Debra Campbell and Mairi Clark
Sep 05, 2022
18 - The Glasgow Alliance to End Homelessness with Jack Rillie
Aug 29, 2022
17 - Evictions and the Coronavirus Recovery and Reform Act with Daryl McIntosh, Mercedes Villalba MSP and Alison Bavidge
Aug 03, 2022
16 - Housing standards, Grenfell, regulation and tenant representation with Alistair McIntosh
Jul 20, 2022
15 - Social housing stigma with Tom Norris
Jul 04, 2022
14 - The Scottish Housing With Care Taskforce with Gareth Lyon
Jun 21, 2022
13 – Affordability with Michael Carberry and John Blackwood
May 16, 2022
12 – Empty homes with Shaheena Din
May 03, 2022
11 - Poverty and inequality with Aaron Hill and Kirsty McKechnie
Apr 19, 2022
10 – Procurement with Simon Payne and Hugh Carr
Apr 06, 2022
9 – Gigha and community ownership with Ailsa Raeburn
Mar 21, 2022
8 - Homelessness with Gordon MacRae and Martin Gavin
Mar 07, 2022
7 – Modular construction with Jennifer Higgins and Andy Kennedy
Feb 21, 2022
6 – Mid-market rent with Ann Leslie and Matthew Busher
Feb 07, 2022
5 – Technology enabled care with Geraldine Begg and Heather Dorling
Jan 24, 2022
4 - Looking back with Craig Sanderson and Lesley Baird
Dec 13, 2021
3 – Faulty roofs, lower rents and decarbonising tenements with Councillor Anne Rendall and Professor Douglas Robertson
Nov 29, 2021
2 - ESG and financing decarbonisation with Nick Pollard
Nov 15, 2021
1 - Housing's response to the net zero challenge with Teresa Bray and David Bookbinder
Nov 01, 2021