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Salford landlord helps people off the streets

|Date: 6 June, 2022

Salford landlord helps people off the streets

A progressive landlord is seeing the positive impact of their Salford-wide homelessness scheme as the fir ...

A progressive landlord is seeing the positive impact of their Salford-wide homelessness scheme as the first tenants move into new homes which have been built to end homelessness. Landlord ForHousing h ...

6 June, 2022
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65% of homeless Londoners in temporary accommodation are women, figures reveal

|Date: 8 March, 2022

65% of homeless Londoners in temporary accommodation are women, figures reveal

Analysis by London Councils reveals almost double the number of homeless women than men are in temporary ...

Analysis by London Councils reveals almost double the number of homeless women than men are in temporary accommodation arranged by a borough in the capital. Based on government figures, the research s ...

8 March, 2022
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Boroughs welcome new approach to rough sleeping

|Date: 2 March, 2022

Boroughs welcome new approach to rough sleeping

London boroughs have welcomed the Government’s new approach to tackling rough sleeping, saying that it wi ...

London boroughs have welcomed the Government’s new approach to tackling rough sleeping, saying that it will bring “forensic focus” to the issue and help accelerate the capital’s progress in reducing s ...

2 March, 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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New homeless service in Aylesbury helps people turn their lives around

|Date: 16 December, 2021

New homeless service in Aylesbury helps people turn their lives around

Homeless people in Aylesbury are being given a huge helping hand from a new Hightown Housing Association ...

Homeless people in Aylesbury are being given a huge helping hand from a new Hightown Housing Association service (funded by Buckinghamshire Council and the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Com ...

16 December, 2021
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New homes completed for people facing homelessness in Salford, with more in the pipeline

|Date: 5 October, 2021

New homes completed for people facing homelessness in Salford, with more in the pipeline

Ten new homes have been built for people facing homelessness in Salford thanks to ForHousing and the Gove ...

Ten new homes have been built for people facing homelessness in Salford thanks to ForHousing and the Government’s Rough Sleeping Accommodation Programme (RSAP). The progressive landlord has converted ...

5 October, 2021
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Veterans recruited by local construction company

|Date: 28 July, 2021

Veterans recruited by local construction company

Two formerly homeless veterans have been offered full-time employment following the successful completion ...

Two formerly homeless veterans have been offered full-time employment following the successful completion of a community build scheme in Leominster. Dwain Lugg was one of six veterans who helped to bu ...

28 July, 2021
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‘The Government shouldn’t lose sight of what made Everyone In a success’

|Date: 27 July, 2021

‘The Government shouldn’t lose sight of what made Everyone In a success’

London Councils has welcomed the interim report of the Kerslake Commission on Homelessness and Rough Slee ...

London Councils has welcomed the interim report of the Kerslake Commission on Homelessness and Rough Sleeping, published today. The report calls on the Government to continue “the principles and fundi ...

27 July, 2021
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New London leadership role created to help end rough sleeping

|Date: 15 July, 2021

New London leadership role created to help end rough sleeping

In a boost to ambitions to end rough sleeping in the capital by 2024, London Councils has announced the a ...

In a boost to ambitions to end rough sleeping in the capital by 2024, London Councils has announced the appointment of a Rough Sleeping Programme Director. Michelle Binfield, who previously worked as ...

15 July, 2021
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Investigation into the housing of rough sleepers during the COVID-19 pandemic

|Date: 14 January, 2021

Investigation into the housing of rough sleepers during the COVID-19 pandemic

The National Audit Office (NAO) reports that through its 'Everyone In' campaign, the Ministry of Communit ...

The National Audit Office (NAO) reports that through its 'Everyone In' campaign, the Ministry of Communities, Housing and Local Government swiftly provided emergency housing for rough sleepers during ...

14 January, 2021
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