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fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 months ago
London politics

500 empty homes to be given to homeless Londoners under Sadiq Khan's plan to eradicate rough sleeping by 2030

London plans to provide up to 500 homes for the homeless to tackle rough sleeping by 2028.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 months ago

500 empty homes to be given to homeless Londoners under Sadiq Khan's plan to eradicate rough sleeping by 2030

London plans to provide up to 500 homes for the homeless to tackle rough sleeping by 2028.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

TfL spends 113k to crack down on rough sleepers

Transport for London (TfL) has spent more than 113,000 in three months on a security firm hired to prevent rough sleepers returning to Park Lane. TfL hired the firm - which is understood to be MEC Security - this summer after an encampment of rough sleepers was removed from the site. The transport body said that between July and September it spent 113,365 on security at Park Lane.
London politics
Social justice
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Counting the 'invisible' homeless women hiding in plain sight

Women sleeping rough in England are vastly undercounted; charities estimate over ten times more than official figures due to hidden sleeping patterns and safety-driven concealment.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Oxford Street rough sleepers were evicted from homeless encampment'

Rough sleepers evicted from a Park Lane encampment have relocated to Oxford Street; Westminster City Council offers outreach while TfL spent nearly £37,000 on removals.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Park Lane rough sleepers move to Oxford Street

Rough sleepers evicted from Park Lane encampment have relocated to areas along Oxford Street, prompting council outreach and security patrols after TfL dismantled the site.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Rough sleeping to be decriminalised in England and Wales

Rough sleeping will be decriminalised as the UK government scraps the 200-year-old Vagrancy Act.
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