Last week, at the Grosvenor hotel in the city’s west end, CaCHE hosted a Housing research conference with 150 delegates over two days. We had more than 50 workshop papers and three excellent plenary sessions. It was throughout informal and relaxed, but always...
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.
Prof Ken Gibb (University of Glasgow), UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence Director, recently featured in the new Scottish Graduate School of Social Science (SGSSS) five-part podcast series 'When Disciplines Meet', hosted by Laura Anderson. This new podcast...
As we reach the end of 2025, I take this opportunity to revisit what has been going on in CaCHE in the last 12 months and what we might expect next year. CaCHE has seen much change in the last year. We moved office from Bridgeton’s Olympia building in the east end of...
The week just past, CaCHE moved office, leaving Bridgeton in Glasgow’s east end and returning to the main campus and our Divisional home in Urban Studies and Social Policy. We shared the top floor of a large open plan space with the Glasgow Centre for...
The UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE) is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Professor Stanley McGreal, who played a significant role in the original development and phase one of CaCHE. Professor McGreal had a long research and teaching...
Recent CaCHE-UBDC event on short-term lets in Scotland. A related blog by Dr .John Boyle (Rettie & Co.) is available here There were some strongly held opinions, forcefully articulated, at the recent Cache-UBDC seminar about the regulation of short-let...
In this blog, CaCHE Director, Professor Ken Gibb, outlines plans for the next phase of the UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE). We are delighted to announce that the UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE) has been funded for another four...
In May 2021 it was announced that as the civic part of the University of Glasgow’s new strategy, it would support a programme of work focused on the issue of homelessness, specifically, reducing homelessness in Glasgow. The problem and nature, and indeed the...
2021 has been the second year of Covid-19 and regrettably, 2022, among other things, will be the third year. Despite the considerable background noise and interruptions to normal service, it has still been a productive and rewarding year for the UK Collaborative...