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Independent
2 weeks ago
Music

Kneecap rappers thrown out by landlord as fame yet to translate to fortune

The rappers of Kneecap face homelessness despite their successful debut and acclaim. [ more ]
Irish Independent
2 weeks ago
San Francisco 49ers

Number in emergency accommodation hits 14,429 in new record for homelessness

Over 10,000 adults are now relying on emergency accommodation, signalling an urgent homelessness crisis requiring immediate societal action. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
7 months ago
London

Sadiq Khan announces new hub for rough sleepers as street homelessness rises

Sadiq Khan has expanded rough sleeping services in London, as new figures show another rise in the number of homeless people on the capital's streets.
A new No Second Night Out Hub' will open in west London in April, providing assessment spaces and beds to help people off the streets and into longer-term accommodation.
City Hall data shows an eight per cent rise in rough sleepers recorded in London in October to December 2023, compared with the previous quarter. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
8 months ago
London

Sadiq Khan triggers emergency weather protocol to help rough sleepers in icy weather

The mayor of London has activated the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) for the first time in 2024 to provide emergency accommodation for people sleeping rough in freezing conditions.
Last winter, a total of 1,350 people were helped off the streets through SWEP, and 560 people have been accommodated during the first SWEP period this winter.
All London boroughs have committed to the mayor's 'In for Good' principle, ensuring that no one will be asked to leave accommodation until a support plan is in place to end their rough sleeping. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
8 months ago
London

Mayor activates emergency severe weather plan to protect homeless Londoners

The Mayor of London has activated the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) to protect homeless people from freezing temperatures.
All boroughs in London have committed to the Mayor's 'In for Good' principle, ensuring that people will not be asked to leave accommodation until a support plan is in place. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
9 months ago
London

Emergency shelters open for rough sleepers in London amid freezing temperatures

London's mayor has activated the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol to provide emergency accommodation for rough sleepers as temperatures drop.
All boroughs in London are committed to the mayor's 'In for Good' program, which helps people off the streets permanently before they are asked to leave emergency shelters.
SWEP was active for 18 nights last winter and helped 1,350 people escape rough sleeping. [ more ]
Independent
2 weeks ago
Music

Kneecap rappers thrown out by landlord as fame yet to translate to fortune

The rappers of Kneecap face homelessness despite their successful debut and acclaim. [ more ]
Irish Independent
2 weeks ago
San Francisco 49ers

Number in emergency accommodation hits 14,429 in new record for homelessness

Over 10,000 adults are now relying on emergency accommodation, signalling an urgent homelessness crisis requiring immediate societal action. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
7 months ago
London

Sadiq Khan announces new hub for rough sleepers as street homelessness rises

Sadiq Khan has expanded rough sleeping services in London, as new figures show another rise in the number of homeless people on the capital's streets.
A new No Second Night Out Hub' will open in west London in April, providing assessment spaces and beds to help people off the streets and into longer-term accommodation.
City Hall data shows an eight per cent rise in rough sleepers recorded in London in October to December 2023, compared with the previous quarter. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
8 months ago
London

Sadiq Khan triggers emergency weather protocol to help rough sleepers in icy weather

The mayor of London has activated the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) for the first time in 2024 to provide emergency accommodation for people sleeping rough in freezing conditions.
Last winter, a total of 1,350 people were helped off the streets through SWEP, and 560 people have been accommodated during the first SWEP period this winter.
All London boroughs have committed to the mayor's 'In for Good' principle, ensuring that no one will be asked to leave accommodation until a support plan is in place to end their rough sleeping. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
8 months ago
London

Mayor activates emergency severe weather plan to protect homeless Londoners

The Mayor of London has activated the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) to protect homeless people from freezing temperatures.
All boroughs in London have committed to the Mayor's 'In for Good' principle, ensuring that people will not be asked to leave accommodation until a support plan is in place. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
9 months ago
London

Emergency shelters open for rough sleepers in London amid freezing temperatures

London's mayor has activated the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol to provide emergency accommodation for rough sleepers as temperatures drop.
All boroughs in London are committed to the mayor's 'In for Good' program, which helps people off the streets permanently before they are asked to leave emergency shelters.
SWEP was active for 18 nights last winter and helped 1,350 people escape rough sleeping. [ more ]
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London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
7 months ago
London

Sadiq Khan expands services to help record numbers of rough sleepers in the capital

More than 1,200 rough sleepers were helped into emergency accommodation during two weeks of freezing weather in January, a 30% increase from last year.
Sadiq Khan has quadrupled City Hall's rough sleeping budget and announced the opening of a new 'No Second Night Out Hub' in west London in April. [ more ]
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