A mother and her three children are homeless after a series of unfortunate events following the death of her partner. Family Homeless After Partner’s Death Triggers Bad Luck Domino Effect A family of four is homeless. They have nowhere to live right now, after spending a year on sofas, in hotels, and B&Bs. Two local…
Council defends fee rises to address budget gap caused by rising social care and homelessness costs. Liverpool Finance Chief Defends Controversial Fee Increases Amid Anger Liverpool Council is raising fees for some services. They need more money to keep providing services. The council faces a £32 million budget gap. Social care and homelessness costs are…
Council cuts accommodation for ‘non-priority’ homeless due to unprecedented demand and rising costs in Trafford. Trafford Council Limits Accommodation for Some Homeless Amid Rising Demand Hey, listen to this about Trafford. They are changing how they help homeless people. A senior officer made a decision about housing. Homelessness is way up in Trafford right now,…
Rough sleepers in Nottingham risk electrocution by sheltering in dangerous electricity boxes due to rising homelessness. Rough Sleepers Face Electrocution Risk in Nottingham Electricity Boxes Some Nottingham electric boxes got broken into. People left sleeping bags and trash inside them. This worries Nottingham’s homeless folks greatly. One homeless guy called it “desperate” behavior. Craig Ausher…
London sees a spike in holiday lets, impacting housing. High rents and limited homes trouble residents. London Faces Housing Crisis With Rise in Holiday Lets, One in 32 Homes Affected Hey, heard some news about London housing. It’s about short-term rentals like Airbnb. Some people think they’re making things worse. One in 32 homes in…
Van dwellers in Bristol arm themselves after a caravan arson attack. Tensions rise between them and locals. Bristol Van Dwellers Arm Themselves After Caravan Arson Attack Some van dwellers in Bristol have armed themselves. This happened after someone set a caravan on fire. The fire occurred on Monday, February 17, at Clifton Downs. Police are…
A Swansea churchyard will be transformed into Greenhill Gardens, a community space led by Matthew’s House supporting the past. Community Garden to Bloom in Swansea Churchyard Transformation A Swansea churchyard will become a community garden. Matthew’s House charity is leading this change, helping people with homelessness and addiction. The charity wants to improve the churchyard’s…
New social homes will be launched by the Taoiseach for individuals facing homelessness in North Cork. Focus Ireland spearheaded this housing project. Taoiseach Launches New Social Homes in North Cork for Homeless People Micheál Martin will open new apartments soon. These apartments help people facing homelessness. The location is in North Cork. The Taoiseach will…
Liverpool considers a 5% council tax increase to address budget pressures. The city seeks to boost funding for struggling services. Liverpool Council Tax Could Rise by 5% to Tackle Budget Issues Liverpool may raise council tax by 5%. This would help with budget issues. Social care and homelessness put pressure on the council. The council…
From homelessness to nursing placement in Wolverhampton, Clotilda’s journey is truly inspiring. West Midland Student Overcomes Homelessness, Pursues Surgeon Dream Clotilda Tiguera now wants to be a surgeon. She once faced homelessness. A charity helped change her life. She lives in a YMCA flat, a social rent home where she has resided for two years.…