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Scottish man with cancer faces homelessness after being pushed to back of housing list

A Scottish man recovering from cancer claims he will be left homeless after being put to the bottom of the council’s housing list.

Martin McCulloch contacted Dumfries and Galloway Council’s homeless service after being told he would need to move out of his private let.

The 56-year-old, who underwent major surgery for throat and mouth cancer earlier this year, says he was initially put to the top of the waiting list, reports the Daily Record.

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