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Veterans Face Eviction Crisis | Edinburgh News
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- Jul 4, 2026
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Summary
Blind military veterans in West Lothian are being evicted from the historic Linburn Estate—once built for war-blinded soldiers—are now facing homelessness as the charity managing the site plans development. With no accessible housing available and a 11,000-person waiting list, some veterans remain stuck. MP Gregor Poynton has stepped in, urging Scottish Government ministers and West Lothian Council to collaborate on a joint housing plan to swiftly relocate every resident to suitable, accessible homes—and his office is ready to help anyone navigating the process. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/fcf9be98095d6bad