Homeless Link responds to social housing green paper
Helen Harrison in Press notices14 Aug 2018 - 1:35pm
The Government published its social housing green paper on Tuesday 14 August 2018.
Press notices
Homelessness and housing organisations respond to Government Rough Sleeping Strategy
Helen Harrison in Press notices13 Aug 2018 - 11:01am
The Government released its rough sleeping strategy on 13 August 2018, the first since announcing its commitment to halve the number of people sleeping on the streets by 2022 and to end the problem by 2027.
Homelessness Reduction Act should change 'familiar story' of homelessness data
Louise Weaver in Press notices27 Jun 2018 - 2:37pm
Homeless Link responds to the Government’s homelessness statistics for Q1 (January to March) 2018.
Issues with Universal Credit need addressing
Louise Weaver in Press notices15 Jun 2018 - 10:59am
Homeless Link responds to the National Audit Office’s report on the roll out of Universal Credit.
Government launches its three regional Housing First pilots
Louise Weaver in Press notices9 May 2018 - 12:05pm
Homeless Link responds to the news of the launch of the three regional Housing First pilots in Greater Manchester, the West Midlands, and the Liverpool City Region.
Homeless Link responds to the Government’s new rough sleeping initiative
Rick Henderson in Press notices30 Mar 2018 - 9:00am
Rick Henderson, Chief Executive of Homeless Link, the national membership organisation for homelessness services in England comments.
Homeless Link responds to changes to Universal Credit regulations for 18-21 year olds
Rick Henderson in Press notices29 Mar 2018 - 2:39pm
Rick Henderson, Chief Executive of Homeless Link, the national membership organisation for homelessness services in England comments.
Structural causes of homelessness must be addressed as a priority
Louise Weaver in Press notices23 Mar 2018 - 11:42am
Homeless Link responds to the Government’s homelessness statistics for Q4 2017
Record number of rough sleeper alerts sent in 24-hour period
Louise Weaver in Press notices27 Feb 2018 - 5:03pm
StreetLink typically sees its use peak during periods of extreme weather, but this recent 24-hour period recorded the highest number of rough sleeper alerts since the launch of StreetLink in December 2012.
Homeless Link responds to the Government’s rough sleeping statistics for 2017
Louise Weaver in Press notices25 Jan 2018 - 9:40am
The number of people sleeping rough in England has increased by 15% annually, with 4,751 people sleeping on our streets on any given night in 2017.