Homelessness

By Seb Barker | 27 November 2019

With the support of stakeholders, including forward-thinking local authorities, Beam’s innovative...

HOUSING

Designing out rough sleeping

By Kalvinder Kohli | 27 November 2019

Homeless people die young. Kalvinder Kohli says stopping this trend requires a focus on enabling ...

SOCIAL CARE

We'll give power back to the people

By Jo Swinson | 27 November 2019

As the General Election looms, Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson outlines the key commitments th...

LONDON COUNCILS

Temporary accommodation spending costs councils £1bn a year

By Dan Peters | 15 November 2019

Councils spent £1.1bn on temporary accommodation for homeless households between April 2018 and M...

HEALTH

Stopping homelessness before it starts in Hounslow

By Cllr Lily Bath | 29 October 2019

Cllr Lily Bath outlines Hounslow LBC's preventative model for tackling homelessness and rough sl...

Councils should get involved in world's largest anti-homelessness fundraiser

By Dame Louise Casey | 17 October 2019

Former homelessness tsar Dame Louise Casey urges councils to support The World’s Big Sleep Out on...

HOUSING

Councils urged to get behind The World's Big Sleep Out

By Ann McGauran | 15 October 2019

Dame Louise Casey has called on councils to support a ‘unique, historical campaign’ to sustainabl...

HEALTH

Roll-out of mental health support for rough sleepers begins

By Martin Ford | 14 October 2019

A £12m scheme to provide mental health support for rough sleepers has been launched.

FINANCE

B&B costs councils £93m a year, says LGA

By Michael Burton | 11 October 2019

Councils are spending over £93m a year on bed and breakfast accommodation, a figure which is nine...

HOMELESSNESS

Our aim is to ensure no-one sleeps rough in Oxford

By Linda Smith | 10 October 2019

On World Homelessness Day, Linda Smith explains Oxford City Council's partnership approach to ens...

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