Londoners experiencing homelessness must now navigate a more complex and restrictive set of rules about where they can set up a tent or make-shift shelter. During Tuesday’s council meeting, city staff revealed... Read more »
Centrepoint estimated that an increasing number of young people are being turned away by councils which “do not have the means” to fulfil their legal duties in carrying out an assessment of... Read more »
There’s growing concern that city council will agree to permit a third low-barrier service hub for Londoners experiencing homelessness along a short stretch of Wellington Road near Westminster Ponds. “We’ve been going... Read more »
City staff are predicting another summer of encampments in public parks and along the Thames River. During a committee meeting on Tuesday, council was told that the decline in encampments witnessed this... Read more »
SOUTH Western Railway (SWR) is supporting the Ace of Clubs charity to feed homeless people this Christmas, with a donation of just £2 covering the cost of a meal for those in... Read more »
The rising cost of living – especially housing – remains the top issue on Londoners’ minds for the second year in a row, according to the annual Survey of Londoners. Commissioned by... Read more »
Footage appeared to show the tents being put into a waste disposal truck (Streets Kitchen / Twitter) Camden Council admitted it was involved in the destruction of homeless people’s tents in central... Read more »
Breadcrumb Trail Links News A plan to put a homeless hub in a motel already housing low-income Londoners has been scrapped, the organization that was to operate the hub announced Monday. Published... Read more »
City council’s Strategic Priorities and Policies committee endorsed the first three homeless hub locations across London on Monday, but it’s one site in particular that’s raising alarm bells. Businesses and residents in... Read more »
Met Police defends ‘heavy-handed’ response after dozens of officers in riot gear are seen storming a homeless shelter in east London where 29 people were evicted Police defended response after 29 homeless... Read more »