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Winter support planned for vulnerable residents
People could be eligible for awards of between £150 to £250, depending on their circumstances.
September 22, 2026Trump administration can proceed with homelessness program overhaul, US court rules - Reuters
Trump administration can proceed with homelessness program overhaul, US court rules Reuters
September 16, 2026Ending rough sleeping is 'not just a housing issue'
Andy Burnham wants to get people "in from the cold" by Christmas, but the scale of the task is huge.
September 13, 202670,000 social and affordable homes to be built across England as part of £39bn plan
Funding has been granted to Greater Manchester, the West Midlands and West Yorkshire as well as £6bn for London.
August 25, 2026Not 'poor enough': Do people use London's pay-it-forward schemes?
The schemes are in place to help people who are struggling with the cost of living.
August 22, 2026Oscar-winning songwriter Glen Hansard killed in crash
Hansard, who was 56, won the best song Oscar for the 2007 low-budget musical film Once.
July 29, 2026Banks accused of failing most vulnerable customers
Homeless people or those in financial hardship have been pushed to online applications and away from basic bank accounts.
July 6, 2026BBC at Venezuela baseball stadium sheltering earthquake survivors
The survivors are hopeful the authorities will find them some form of temporary accommodation while the country rebuilds - for now they are dependant on donated food and clothing.
June 29, 2026Spencer Pratt out of LA mayor race as left-wing rival Nithya Raman advances
The reality star couldn't outpace a democratic socialist to lead the second largest US city.
June 9, 2026Pope urges leaders to stop dividing as he meets migrants, homeless in Spain - Reuters
Pope urges leaders to stop dividing as he meets migrants, homeless in Spain Reuters
June 5, 2026Furniture poverty on the rise, charity says
The Harrogate-based charity warns donations of furniture are falling while demand continues to grow.
April 10, 2026Deputy calls for an end to Guernsey overseas aid
A Guernsey Deputy says there is strong support for scrapping the island’s £5.6m aid spending.
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Winter support planned for vulnerable residents
Those applying for the financial help must live in the Tandridge District Council area A Surrey council is poised to set aside £150,000 to support its most vulnerable residents through the winter mon
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Ending rough sleeping is 'not just a housing issue'
Bill Lewis says his "life was a mess" when he was sleeping rough Bill Lewis describes life on the streets as lonely, destitute and tough. That is, in part, why he is sceptical about whether the prim
70,000 social and affordable homes to be built across England as part of £39bn plan
Ministers have announced where 70,000 social and affordable homes will be built in England over the next 10 years, in a bid to address the housing crisis. Funding has been granted to Greater Manchest
Not 'poor enough': Do people use London's pay-it-forward schemes?
Lala Books operates a pay-it-forward scheme funded by donations from the community Maybe you've come across a sign like this before. It reads: "If you need a little something, but circumstances are c
Oscar-winning songwriter Glen Hansard killed in crash
Glen Hansard was the lead singer of The Frames and an Oscar-winning songwriter Oscar-winning Irish musician Glen Hansard has died in a motorbike crash in Dublin. Hansard, 56, was the frontman for ro
BBC at Venezuela baseball stadium sheltering earthquake survivors
Huge numbers of people have been left homeless after Venezuela was struck by two massive earthquakes on Wednesday last week. The BBC's Will Grant visited a makeshift shelter in Catia la Mar, a town o
Nithya Raman: progressive who bested Spencer Pratt eyes Hollywood ending
Raman shook up LA mayoral race by entering hours before the deadline and now faces one-time political ally Raman advances to face Karen Bass in LA mayoral runoff On election night, Nithya Raman seem
Spencer Pratt out of LA mayor race as left-wing rival Nithya Raman advances
Reality star Spencer Pratt has lost the race for Los Angeles mayor, with left-wing city council member Nithya Raman advancing to face incumbent Karen Bass, US media projects. Raman's win was declared
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Pope urges leaders to stop dividing as he meets migrants, homeless in Spain
World Technology was partly to blame for creating an environment which magnifies prejudices and weakens critical thinking, Leo said. Spain’s King Felipe and Queen Letizia talk to Pope Leo XIV, along
Furniture poverty on the rise, charity says
A North Yorkshire charity working to combat furniture poverty has said it has seen a "big increase" in demand for its services. Essential Needs, based in Harrogate, sells second-hand furniture and es
Deputy calls for an end to Guernsey overseas aid
Guernsey should consider cutting its £5.6m overseas aid budget as "charity begins at home" and more people are struggling locally, a deputy has suggested. Deputy Rob Curgenven said the idea was not y