Homeless Wales

The rough sleepers of Cardiff that Suella Braverman says don't need to be there, in their own words The number of homeless people one charity feeds in the capital every week has almost tripled from 30 to around 80. walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-new…

English councils moving homeless families out of areas at almost three times official rate. Exclusive: Data shows more than 34,000 households placed out of area last year, with some moved more than 200 miles away. theguardian.com/society/2023/a…

‘Chaos’: Tower Hamlets housing service ‘near collapse’ with families housed in B&Bs. Staff working for the London borough claim inexperienced recruits are encouraged to put people off seeking council help. theguardian.com/society/2023/j…

Repeal of water pollution rules won’t solve England’s housing crisis, say developers. theguardian.com/politics/2023/…

More islanders seeking help due to homelessness in Guernsey. More people in Guernsey are seeking help due to homelessness, a charity has revealed in a report. bbc.com/news/world-eur…

Cost of living: Vets for homeless people's pets see demand rise. bbc.com/news/uk-englan…

Man slept in graveyard amid Cornwall housing crisis A man who slept in a graveyard for months is calling on Cornwall Council to invest in more housing. bbc.com/news/uk-englan…

Homelessness crisis is dire but Liverpool is a city that cares. Political Editor Liam Thorp reflects on the homelessness emergency in Liverpool and the kind souls providing a much needed ray of light in the darkness. liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool…

Former homeless people trained to give guided Cardiff tours. bbc.com/news/uk-wales-…

'I turned to drink and drugs to cope while I was homeless - now I want to break that stigma' Emma Mcnamara has spoken out about her experiences sleeping rough in Swansea when she was a young woman. walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-new…

News - Homeless households in B&B accommodation in Wales rises 29% The number of households placed in temporary bed and breakfast accommodation in Wales has risen 29%. insidehousing.co.uk/news/homeless-…

Here's why Wales has a 'world-leading' plan to end homelessness. The Welsh government has unveiled new 'world-leading' plans to end homelessness in Wales for good. Here's why they're earning praise. bigissue.com/news/housing/w…

Some people deliberately make themselves homeless to get affordable housing, claims Cardiff council Cardiff Council said it is looking at a number of ways to ease its growing homelessness crisis. walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-new…