Southend Council handed more than £300,000 to help the homeless
More than £300,000 has been handed to Southend Council by the Government to help keep rough sleepers off the streets.
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Southend Council finds accommodation for rough sleepers
Almost 50 rough sleepers rescued from the streets of Southend have been given permanent accommodation and the council is set
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Southend Council leader unable to guarantee that rough sleepers won’t end up back on the streets
Southend Council says it can’t guarantee rough sleepers who were moved into hotels during the coronavirus pandemic won’t end up
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Southend Council seeks to re-home rough sleepers as fears grow that Government funding will stop
Southend Council is trying to re-home as many rough sleepers as possible by appealing for help from private landlords, despite
Read more Joint approach appoints mental health navigator for rough sleepers in Southend
A mental health navigator for rough sleepers has been employed as a joint project between Essex Partnership University Trust (EPUT)
Read moreSouthend Council calls on private landlords in bid to end rough sleeping in borough
Southend Council is calling on private landlords to consider letting their properties to some of the rough sleepers temporarily housed
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Redbridge getting rough sleepers off the streets
Redbridge Council has housed more than 80 rough sleepers in a “herculean effort” to enforce lockdown rules. The council, along
Read moreWaltham struggling to house rough sleepers
Waltham Forest Council is still struggling to obey the government and house all its rough sleepers as some refuse to
Read more Council offers housing to all people sleeping rough in Basildon
Basildon Council made contact with all rough sleepers known to the council and partner St Mungo’s last Friday, and has
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Councils push to house all rough sleepers
Waltham Forest and Redbridge Council say they are working hard to house all their rough sleepers after new coronavirus instructions
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