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Westminster to train residents in early homeless interventions

Westminster City Council is consulting residents on plans to train community leaders to spot people ...

Communities Housing

Government urged to scrap ‘outdated’ Vagrancy Act

The act, which makes rough sleeping and begging illegal in England and Wales, only pushes ...

Housing Local Government

Croydon council to open year-round homeless hub

The council has been given £622,000 to launch the hub, which will offer homeless people ...

Housing

Half of landlords could sell up following the end of section 21, survey reveals

Almost half of landlords and letting agents may want to sell their rental homes if ...

Housing

Research reveals housing difficulties faced by ‘Generation Rent’

A new report by youth homelessness charity Centrepoint has found that young people are increasingly ...

Housing

Landlords respond in droves to ‘no-fault’ evictions survey

Over six thousand landlords have responded to the RLA's survey concerning the government's decision to ...

Housing

London awards £40m contract for homeless modular homes

The Irish modular home manufacturer Extraspace Solutions has been selected by PLACE to deliver 200 ...

Housing Local Government

Homelessness charities urge government to fix £1bn funding gap

Howard Sinclair, Chief Executive of St Mungo’s, said the ‘shocking’ funding gap must be a ...

Housing

‘Chronic shortage’ of social housing holding back homeless work

‘You cannot relieve homelessness unless you have a home to offer somebody.'

Communities Glasgow Housing

Councils urged to bypass temporary accommodation to tackle homelessness

An innovative 'housing first' model to tackle homelessness has been recommended.The report published by David ...