Homelessness

By Hakeem Osinaike | 23 June 2021

Local authority-owned temporary accommodation at Anansi House in Brent raises standards and will ...

FINANCE

Districts squeezed out of new burdens cash

By Heather Jameson | 23 June 2021

District councils have been squeezed out of new burdens funding for housing victims of domestic a...

WHITEHALL

Government warned of 'soaring summer of homelessness'

By Dan Peters | 15 June 2021

The Government will fail to fulfil its manifesto commitment of ending rough sleeping for good by ...

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

NAO - jobs support must align with wider government recovery strategy

By Ann McGauran | 10 June 2021

The Department for Work and Pensions’ pandemic jobs support must align with the wider government ...

HOUSING

Call for powers to use empty properties for homeless families

By Martin Ford | 07 June 2021

The Local Government Association (LGA) wants more powers to make use of empty properties to provi...

HOUSING

How can we stop a surge in homelessness across Greater Manchester?

By Dave Smith | 02 June 2021

We need to ensure that the steps we take out of the restrictions do not mean pushing people into ...

LONDON COUNCILS

London's 'triple whammy' risks homelessness crisis

By Heather Jameson | 20 May 2021

London Councils has warned there is a ‘triple whammy’ of impending risks that threaten to push ho...

HEALTH

Making 'build, build, build' a reality

17 May 2021

Having listened to the Queen’s Speech, Cllr Darren Rodwell worries the Government is ‘overly fixa...

In emergencies, we need to plug the gaps in the social safety net

By Alex Ballard | 10 May 2021

Discretionary cash support must be included in the toolbox for any major emergency response, says...

WHITEHALL

Homelessness charity calls for Home Office rules to be scrapped

By Dan Peters | 21 April 2021

Home Office rules ‘undermine’ efforts to end rough sleeping and should be ‘scrapped immediately,’...

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