On London streets, homeless wary at PM’s vow to end rough sleeping
In a small square in central London, Kevin was hawking copies of the Big Issue, a charitable magazine…
Big Issue vendor Simon Denis: ‘I was sleeping rough for 16 months’
Big Issue vendor Simon Denis was sleeping rough before he started selling the magazine and revealed how he…
Eastbourne is the face of the temporary accommodation crisis
According to the Lib-Dem-led council, a decade of Conservative rule and the government’s inability to look at the…
Rough sleeping hits new high in England amid homeless kids fears
“To turn off the tap, it’s high time Westminster turned its attention to unpicking the causes of this…
Rough sleeping in London hits new record high
The Labour government launched its own homelessness strategy in December, promising to halve rough sleeping nationally by 2029.…
Dismantling of London tent village sparks fears for former residents
Westminster is England’s rough sleeping hotspot and the council told the Big Issue that they acted over safety…
100,000 children will spend Christmas homeless in London
London accounts for over half of all homeless households in England with boroughs collectively spending £5.5m every day…
382,000 to be homeless in Britain on Christmas
BIRMINGHAM, England ( More than 382,000 people in Britain will be without a permanent home on Christmas, according…
New fund to test how to turn around London’s homelessness crisis
“Our new programme will ensure those at risk of or already experiencing homelessness get the support they need…
Homeless tent village on London’s Strand is set to be demolished
“It seems to me that it is an extraordinary situation that in the wealthiest borough, in one of…