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fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Faulty lifts 'force residents to sleep in lobby'

Disabled residents living in temporary accommodation have said broken lifts forced them to sleep in the lobby. The Waterloo Hub Hotel (WHH) on Kennington Road, near Lambeth North station, houses dozens of people, some with limited mobility, under the care of Camden and Westminster councils. Wheelchair-user Michael said he was told by the council "to walk up the stairs", but "I am disabled".
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
London politics

Inside the abhorrent' state of temporary housing with one family homeless since 1998

Record levels of homelessness in England include over 165,510 children in temporary accommodation, highlighting a critical societal issue.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
London politics

Hidden homelessness crisis forcing councils to pay 60% above market rent

Private landlords are exploiting councils by charging excessive rents for temporary housing, exacerbating the homelessness crisis.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

'Dire realities' of London's temporary accommodation crisis exposed

Homeless children in London often spend childhoods in temporary accommodation with limited facilities, lacking basic services and dignity.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Are modular homes the solution to London's temporary housing crisis?

London faces a major homelessness crisis; City Hall approved factory-built, relocatable modular homes as temporary accommodation, with the first units delivered in Havering this year.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Southwark sees 77% rise in homeless kids - report

Southwark experienced a 77% rise in children living in temporary accommodation, severely affecting their health, development, and schooling.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Council tenant made to hand back keys after lying about owning a home won in a competition'

A tenant returned keys after admitting to owning a home, winning it in a competition without informing the council.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago

Decision made on plans for temporary homes on Romford estate

The modular homes will offer a significant improvement on current options like hostels and hotels, giving families a safer, more stable place to live.
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