Homelessness

By Heather Jameson | 09 June 2018

Communities secretary James Brokenshire has announced a £30m cash boost to tackle rough sleepers ...

'Opportunities missed' to stop homeless death

By Martin Ford | 22 May 2018

Opportunities were missed to provide accommodation for a rough sleeper whose partially decomposed...

FINANCE

Overspending forces Manchester to dip into reserves

By Martin Ford | 22 May 2018

Manchester City Council has been forced to dip into its reserves after overspending on its 2017/1...

FINANCE

Labour outlines housing policy

By Heather Jameson | 19 April 2018

Labour would scrap right to buy, and give councils new borrowing freedoms and central funding in ...

WELFARE

We need a concerted effort to tackle homelessness

By John O’Brien | 28 March 2018

Enabling councils to build more social housing, welfare policy and reform in the private rented s...

WHITEHALL

Wheeler promises rogue landlords clampdown

By Mark Conrad | 26 February 2018

Housing minister Heather Wheeler has promised a clampdown on rogue landlords using benefit change...

WHITEHALL

Shiny homelessness initiatives are no consolation for supported housing changes

By Denise Hatton | 20 February 2018

If we are to tackle this national homelessness crisis, the Government not only has to progress ne...

HOUSING

Camden sees biggest rise in rough sleeping

By Hiba Mahamadi | 25 January 2018

Camden LBC had the largest increase – over 600% – in rough sleepers over the last year in England...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Lambeth to lend £300m to new housing company

By Hiba Mahamadi | 23 January 2018

Lambeth LBC will lend at least £300m to its new housing company over the next five years to kicks...

AUDIT

Welsh councils must tackle causes of homelessness, watchdog says

By William Eichler | 09 January 2018

Local authorities in Wales need to do more to tackle the ‘underlying causes’ of homelessness, aud...

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