The impact of Edinburgh's housing emergency
Edinburgh has declared a state of emergency over its shortage of housing.
The housing crisis is likely to happen right across the country, according to charity Shelter Scotland. It warns that rising numbers of families are facing life without a home.
As BBC Scotland Social Affairs Correspondent Chris Clements spoke to some of those caught up in the system one mother was told she was being evicted.
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