DCLG

Major increase in temporary housing take-up revealed

By Sam Clayden | 31 August 2016

The number of households forced into temporary accommodation has soared by more than a third in t...

FINANCE

MPs criticise homelessness response

By William Eichler | 18 August 2016

Many homeless people are ‘badly treated’ by council staff and often sent away without receiving a...

FINANCE

Industrial strategy will help local government

By Michael Burton | 02 August 2016

A pair of very contrasting reports have been published on the cost of poverty to local government...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

LGA to tackle moving of homeless families

By Dan Peters | 26 July 2016

The Local Government Association (LGA) has agreed to investigate how to tackle the issue of counc...

HOUSING

Taking action on homelessness

By Bob Blackman MP | 11 July 2016

Bob Blackman MP explains why he is launching a Private Members' Bill on new support for councils ...

LEGISLATION

MP backs homelessness bill

By Hannah Williamson | 29 June 2016

Conservative MP Bob Blackman has today announced he will use his private members’ bill in a bid t...

DCLG

A plan to solve homelessness

By Poppy Terry | 16 June 2016

After ministers were this week questioned over government action on homelessness, Poppy Terry exp...

FINANCE

Luton 'overspends' £2m on homeless

By Jamie Hailstone | 07 June 2016

Luton BC is facing a £2m overspend on its homeless budget as rent prices soar and London boroughs...

WHITEHALL

Charities maintain push for homelessness reform

By Sam Clayden | 06 June 2016

Leading housing charities have banded together in a bid to persuade MPs to reform homelessness le...

FINANCE

Shard work pays off

By Andrew Muter | 25 May 2016

Andrew Muter explains how a recent council 'clean out' revealed the extent to which local governm...

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Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council

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