Salvation Army reaction to proposals to forcibly deport rough sleepers
Lorrita Johnson, Director of Homelessness Services said: “This winter is set to be one of the worst for rough sleepers
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Government plans to end rough sleeping could unravel within months warns new Salvation Army report
A new Salvation Army report outlines how homelessness and rough sleeping will soar if the Government fails to properly fund
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Housing Association concerned as delivery of affordable homes is placed in jeopardy
The Chief Executive and Chair of Bradford-based Manningham Housing Association (MHA) have criticised a Government proposal to scrap the mechanism
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Faith groups and local communities urged to help with COVID rough sleeping crisis
Businesses, faith groups and local communities are being urged to join forces with the government, councils and charities’ efforts during
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Record 50.8 million people displaced inside own countries by conflict, violence and disasters
The number of internally displaced people (IDPs) around the world has reached an all-time high, according to a new report from the
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The ‘Homeless’ pod in search of a church at NAEC, Sroneleigh Park – 4/5 Mar
It may be just 8ft by 6ft – with bed, toilet and USB socket – but for a homeless person
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Child’s tooth fairy wish grants homes for homeless people
A brand new five-million-pound centre to help tackle homelessness in Ilford, East London, has opened its doors to help those
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‘Time for continuity’ following PM’s appointment of tenth Housing Minister in ten years
Ali Akbor OBE, Chief Executive of Leeds-based BME housing association Unity Homes and Enterprise, has called on Boris Johnson to
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KTF REWIND: Once Homeless, This Black Entrepreneur Now Owns a $20 Million Trucking Company
34-year old Amari Ruff had a rough start growing up. As a teenager, he had to balance studies and work
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KTF REWIND: 17 Percent Of Black Baby Boomers Are Homeless At Some Point, Study Says
Older African Americans are more likely to be on the streets. Researchers are stressing the need for new solutions to
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40% Of All Homeless People Last Year Were Black, While Black People Only Make Up 13% Of The Population
Black people made up a disproportionate number of people who experienced homelessness last year, according to the Annual Homeless Assessment Report
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The Salvation Army mobilises to challenge Government’s rough sleeping target
Thousands of The Salvation Army members, officers and supporters are joining forces to warn the Government that, unless urgent action
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Homeless ‘pods’ approved for church grounds
Emergency accommodation pods for homeless people are set to be put in the grounds of a Caerphilly church. The two
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‘God bless Birmingham’, says Banksy as artwork appears in city
Elusive artist Banksy has created new artwork in Birmingham, a festive-themed piece highlighting homelessness. He highlighted it in a film
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BME housing association CEO issues General Election cohesion challenge
A major national conference has heard a call for politicians to listen to concerns raised by the BME housing association
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