Minorities risk being put ‘in limbo’ from Tower Hamlets’ Homelessness Accommodation policy
Tower Hamlets Council has suspended its Homelessness Accommodation Placement Policy following protests from campaigners. The policy aimed to allocate homeless
Ex-England footballer hails London Stadium sleepout for helping tackle homelessness
Former England footballer Paul Stewart praised the first ever London Stadium sleepout for helping raise awareness of youth homelessness. Registrants
Is housing policy reform needed for London homelessness funding to function?
There were 162,000 homeless Londoners, including 78,000 children, in temporary accommodation over Christmas, according to London Councils, and numbers are
Homes for Ukraine: government’s temporary scheme one year on criticised
The government’s temporary Homes for Ukraine scheme was introduced one year ago: whilst some refugees are thankful for the support, some say refugees are now facing homelessness
London Mayor announces 800 new homes for rough sleepers
London Mayor Sadiq Khan announced £75 million of government funding for up to 800 new homes for rough sleepers last
Campaign that adds £1 to restaurant bills set to raise £700,000 for homeless in London
A campaign that adds a voluntary pound to restaurant bills across London to support the homeless is on track to
Fewer new people slept rough in London during last quarter of 2021
Fewer people were sleeping rough in London for the first time between October and December 2021 compared to the same
Under One Sky: helping the homeless in London, Brighton and Cambridge
A group working in London and Brighton known as Under One Sky has launched its winter campaign to help provide
The Big Issue struggles to sell to London’s empty streets and cashless hands
The number of Big Issue magazines sold has decreased by over one million over the pandemic. In 2021, the company
What pressures have the £20 Universal Credit cut put on community groups?
The temporary increase for Universal Credit was cut in October 2021, leaving community groups with additional concerns over how to
Students walk 110 London Underground stops to fundraise for homelessness charities
Two students from London School of Economics Athletics Union (LSEAU) teamed up with Raising and Giving to fundraise for national homelessness charities Crisis and St Mungo’s. This