Glasgow dad faces sleeping on street for first time in his life

A Glasgow dad has slammed plans to cut homeless services in Glasgow after council leader Susan Aitken called the move 'progress'.

A Glasgow dad facing sleeping on the street has slammed plans to cut homeless services.

We reported in June that funding for the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Hotel, in Union Street, would be cut off and people moved out over a three-month period. The council has a statutory duty to provide accommodation and buys up space in hotels and B&Bs in the city.READ MORE: Hotel used for homeless people to be 'decommissioned' to save cash

“I saw Susan Aitken say that closing another homeless hotel would be ‘progress’ but I think it would just punish the poorest people in our city.

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