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Planning permission granted for 16 new homes for borough rough sleepers

|Date: 10 February, 2022

Planning permission granted for 16 new homes for borough rough sleepers

A former adult learning facility will be converted into 10 homes for rough sleepers, with a further six s ...

A former adult learning facility will be converted into 10 homes for rough sleepers, with a further six self-contained SoloHaus MMC homes installed onsite. The Hill Group has gifted the modular homes, ...

10 February, 2022
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Major report on veterans’ homelessness

|Date: 26 January, 2022

Major report on veterans’ homelessness

A detailed new report into veterans’ homelessness in Scotland is recommending that every local authority ...

A detailed new report into veterans’ homelessness in Scotland is recommending that every local authority housing department should have an Armed Forces Lead Officer, social landlords should prioritise ...

26 January, 2022
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Designed to meet the demand for safe and sustainable interim housing

|Date: 20 January, 2022

Designed to meet the demand for safe and sustainable interim housing

Rising accommodation costs, the long-term effects of the global pandemic and a potentially harsh winter s ...

Rising accommodation costs, the long-term effects of the global pandemic and a potentially harsh winter season continue to compound and exacerbate the challenges facing those most vulnerable and at ri ...

20 January, 2022
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Knightsbridge supports DOTS to help the homeless community

|Date: 13 January, 2022

Knightsbridge supports DOTS to help the homeless community

Dogs on the Street (DOTS) — the charity that supports homeless people with dogs across the UK — has recei ...

Dogs on the Street (DOTS) — the charity that supports homeless people with dogs across the UK — has received additional support this New Year thanks to a donation from Knightsbridge. DOTS is a volunte ...

13 January, 2022
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Council enters landmark partnership with modular housing supplier to tackle homelessness

|Date: 12 January, 2022

Council enters landmark partnership with modular housing supplier to tackle homelessness

Cornwall Council has entered into a landmark deal to buy SoloHaus ‘micro homes’ to help tackle the housin ...

Cornwall Council has entered into a landmark deal to buy SoloHaus ‘micro homes’ to help tackle the housing crisis. A total of 29 self-contained modular one-bedroom homes have arrived in Cornwall and a ...

12 January, 2022
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New resolutions to help Everyone Home in 2022

|Date: 7 January, 2022

New resolutions to help Everyone Home in 2022

Leading homelessness charities, academics and people with personal experience of homelessness have publis ...

Leading homelessness charities, academics and people with personal experience of homelessness have published ‘Platform for Change 2022’ outlining urgent priorities for the coming year to mitigate the ...

7 January, 2022
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The ‘Big Lovell 50 Challenge’ raises £5,000 for youth homelessness charity Centrepoint

|Date: 6 January, 2022

The ‘Big Lovell 50 Challenge’ raises £5,000 for youth homelessness charity Centrepoint

Partnership and open-marketing housing provider, Lovell has raised £5,000 for the youth homelessness char ...

Partnership and open-marketing housing provider, Lovell has raised £5,000 for the youth homelessness charity, Centrepoint, as part of its 2021 ‘Big Lovell 50 Challenge’, a series of events and initiat ...

6 January, 2022
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700k abandoned properties to be repurposed across the UK

|Date: 10 December, 2021

700k abandoned properties to be repurposed across the UK

A Scottish startup is set to reduce homelessness, overcrowding and gentrification through community-led r ...

A Scottish startup is set to reduce homelessness, overcrowding and gentrification through community-led restoration projects — relieving pressure on the housing system and UK councils. There are curre ...

10 December, 2021
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London Councils responds to Shelter analysis showing one in 53 Londoners is homeless

|Date: 9 December, 2021

London Councils responds to Shelter analysis showing one in 53 Londoners is homeless

The cross-party group London Councils has commented on new analysis from Shelter showing that one in 53 L ...

The cross-party group London Councils has commented on new analysis from Shelter showing that one in 53 Londoners is homeless. Cllr Darren Rodwell, London Councils’ Executive Member for Housing & ...

9 December, 2021
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Sector responds to Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Autumn Budget announcement

|Date: 28 October, 2021

Sector responds to Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Autumn Budget announcement

Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled his Autumn Budget yesterday, which included £24bn for housing and £5bn to ...

Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled his Autumn Budget yesterday, which included £24bn for housing and £5bn to remove unsafe cladding, as well as more money for education and the construction of 40 new hos ...

28 October, 2021
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