Homelessness

07 November 2018

Chief executive of Craven DC, Paul Shevlin, says councils need more funding and affordable housin...

WHITEHALL

Homelessness advice requests rocket under new law

By Dan Peters | 01 November 2018

More than half of district councils have reported an increase in requests for homelessness advice...

LONDON COUNCILS

Modular homes offer hope

10 October 2018

London's councils are working together to procure modular housing as high-quality temporary accom...

COUNCIL TAX

Healey unveils council tax levy on holiday homes

By Laura Sharman | 24 September 2018

Labour would double council tax on second homes to help families living in temporary accommodatio...

HOUSING

Strength-to-strength

By Cllr Stephanie Cryan | 21 August 2018

Southwark LBC is making huge strides in reducing homelessness. Its best practice model involves g...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Doubts over strategy to end rough sleeping by 2027

By Martin Ford | 13 August 2018

New measures aimed at ending rough sleeping within a decade do not go far enough, councils have w...

WHITEHALL

Working homeless figures soar

By Mark Conrad | 23 July 2018

The number of families described as ‘working homeless’ has soared over the past five years, housi...

FINANCE

£30m cash boost to tackle rough sleepers

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...

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