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NI rise threatens homelessness services 11/11/2024 The rise in national insurance announced in the Budget could be the ‘nail in the coffin’ for many organisations providing homelessness services, charities say.
Right to Buy could end for new council homes 08/11/2024 The deputy prime minister has suggested she wants to remove new council homes in England from the Right to Buy scheme.
Starmer pledges £3.5m for veterans facing homelessness 08/11/2024 The Government has announced an extra £3.5m to support veterans facing homelessness.
Emergency £10m rough sleepers fund launched 07/11/2024 An emergency £10m fund has been launched to protect rough sleepers from cold weather this winter.
Inquiry into temporary accommodation launched 31/10/2024 A select committee has launched an inquiry into how living in temporary accommodation impacts children and families, and the pressure it puts on local authority finances.
Budget: Chancellor confirms Right to Buy overhaul 30/10/2024 Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed a raft of measures to tackle the ‘desperate lack of affordable housing’ including reform of the Right to Buy scheme.
Scotland faces 90% homelessness rise by 2040 29/10/2024 Scotland is set for a ‘homelessness crisis of alarming proportions’ if current trends persist, new research has found.
Council apologises after ‘vulnerable’ man left homeless 17/10/2024 Tower Hamlets Council has apologised after it left a vulnerable man with significant care needs unsupported when he was made homeless.
Just 5% of London private rentals affordable to low-income households 17/10/2024 Only 5% of private rental listings in London are affordable to households who use Local Housing Allowance (LHA) to pay their rent, new research has found.
Planning departments hit hardest by staff shortages 14/10/2024 Planning departments are facing the worst workforce shortages, with eight out of 10 experiencing recruitment and retention issues, new research has revealed.
Homeless youths missing from official stats 10/10/2024 The number of homeless young people in London is at a record high but is likely to be much higher than official figures suggest, a homelessness charity has warned.
Charities call for £1bn to prevent homelessness surge 10/10/2024 Almost £1bn of funding is due to leave the homelessness sector in April, leaving services facing a funding cliff-edge, a group of charities has warned.
Council’s ‘financial resilience’ in question 07/10/2024 The ‘financial resilience’ of Windsor and Maidenhead is in question after the Cabinet heard this year's forecast overspend had risen from £9.9m to £12.4m.
Councils illegally turning young homeless people away, charity warns 04/10/2024 Hundreds of young people who have approached councils for help with homelessness are being illegally turned away, the Guardian has reported.
Number of families in temporary accommodation hits record high 03/10/2024 The number of households living in temporary accommodation has hit a record high, new figures reveal.
Lambeth warns of ‘drastic savings’ without help 18/09/2024 Lambeth Council has called for urgent help in the Government’s Budget next month, at a time it said ‘could not be more critical’ for local authorities.
Several London councils ‘edging closer towards effective bankruptcy’ 12/09/2024 Boroughs in the capital are set to overspend by more than £600m this year as housing and homelessness pressures ‘wreak havoc’ on their finances, according to London Councils.
Manchester adopts Finnish housing scheme in UK first 12/09/2024 A housing scheme said to have significantly reduced homelessness in Finland is set to become a ‘guiding philosophy’ in Greater Manchester after a successful pilot.
LGA calls for longer asylum move-on time 11/09/2024 Councils have called for people to be allowed more time to leave Home Office accommodation after receiving an asylum decision.
No-fault evictions ban returns to Commons 11/09/2024 A ban on landlords evicting tenants without a valid reason is among the ‘landmark’ renting reforms to be introduced to Parliament today.
Warrington BC faces £29m overspend 03/09/2024 Warrington Borough Council could be facing a £29m overspend by the end of the financial year, the cabinet member for corporate finance has warned.
West Midlands councils warn region will be ‘financially unsustainable’ 02/09/2024 Seven council leaders in the West Midlands have warned there is a risk the region will have to declare itself as ‘financially unsustainable.’
Councils spend record £1bn on temporary accommodation 30/08/2024 Local authorities in England spent a record £1bn on temporary accommodation for homeless households last year, new analysis has revealed.
Teen left at self-harm risk after council’s housing delay 22/08/2024 A teenager with significant support needs was at significant risk of self-harm after a council left him ‘on the brink of homeless’, an ombudsman has reported.
Eastbourne warns of ‘extensive’ service cuts 14/08/2024 Eastbourne Borough Council has warned that rising costs of homelessness services have left it facing ‘extensive’ cuts to services.
Glasgow joins international homelessness forum 13/08/2024 Glasgow has joined local leaders from three continents to commit to ending homelessness and call for global action on the issue.
United call following homelessness surge 08/08/2024 The local government sector has united to call for urgent action following a surge in the number of homeless families.
Newham raises alarm over ‘spiralling’ homelessness costs 06/08/2024 Newham Council has warned it may need government assistance due to the ‘spiralling’ costs of supporting homeless people.
Homelessness pressures 'unsustainable' 24/07/2024 Councils face ‘unsustainable financial pressure' due to record levels of homelessness, according to a public spending watchdog.
How to tackle London’s housing crisis 18/07/2024 Piali Das Gupta, London Councils’ Strategy Director – London’s Future, looks at what the new government should do to solve the capital’s housing shortage.
Homelessness spending triples in eight years 02/07/2024 The proportion of councils’ total housing budget spent on homelessness and temporary accommodation has tripled since 2015, new analysis has revealed.
Rough sleeping in London hits new record high 27/06/2024 The final year of a Conservative government that pledged to end rough sleeping saw a record number of people sleeping on the streets of London.
Party leaders urged to act on migrant homelessness 25/06/2024 More than 100 homelessness and migrants’ rights organisations have called on the next government to stop the asylum system ‘driving people needlessly’ into destitution.
North Yorkshire Council to invest £11.6m in temporary accommodation 20/06/2024 North Yorkshire Council is set to build 90 new temporary accommodation units at a cost of £11.6m.
Build 90,000 social homes per year, party leaders told 20/06/2024 Charities and housing bodies have urged the major parties to commit to building 90,000 social homes per year over the next decade.
Cash-strapped Slough BC faces going £11m over budget 13/06/2024 The leadership of Slough BC should take ‘immediate action’ as the council is at risk of going £11m over budget this year, according to cabinet papers.
Quarter of councils spending 5% of budgets on temporary accommodation 05/06/2024 One in four local councils in England spent 5% of their core budgets on temporary accommodation in 2022-23, new research has revealed.
Pembrokeshire buys housing stock worth £3.5m 21/05/2024 Pembrokeshire County Council has spent more than £3.5m acquiring housing since November.
North Yorkshire aims to build 500 council homes 20/05/2024 North Yorkshire Council has published its first housing strategy, which includes an ambition to build 500 council homes over five years.
Government waters down rough sleeping legislation 14/05/2024 The Government has watered down plans to criminalise rough sleeping following a Tory backbench rebellion.
Tower Hamlets apologises after ‘gatekeeping’ finding 13/05/2024 Tower Hamlets did not do enough to help a family threatened with eviction, an ombudsman has found.
Record 145,800 children live in temporary accommodation 30/04/2024 There are 145,800 children who are homeless and in temporary accommodation, new government figures have shown.
MPs sign off indefinite delay to no-fault evictions ban 25/04/2024 The Renters (Reform) Bill, which now includes an indefinite delay to the long-awaited ban on ‘no-fault’ evictions, passed its third reading in the Commons yesterday.
Over 84k households evicted since no-fault eviction ban promise 15/04/2024 Over 84,000 households have faced homelessness due to being issued with a section 21 notice since the Government committed to ban no-fault evictions.
Councils face £332m youth homelessness shortfall 15/04/2024 Local authorities in England are facing a £332m annual shortfall in youth homelessness funding, new research has revealed.
Proposed law could ease housing emergencies 27/03/2024 Scottish councils may be required to assess the condition of private rented accommodation under a proposed law.
Young homeless people feel ‘ignored’ by councils 27/03/2024 Young people experiencing homelessness feel ‘dismissed and ignored’ when they approach local authorities for help, research has found.
Leicester council to borrow £45m to buy property 26/03/2024 Leicester councillors have agreed to borrow £45m to buy property to help the city council tackle the local housing crisis.
Call for reintroduction of housing targets 22/03/2024 A cross-party coalition representing 27 mid-sized regional British cities has called for the next Government to reintroduce local housebuilding targets.
Hopes for regen scheme revived after Home Office scales back asylum plan 20/03/2024 A £300m council-led regeneration scheme threatened when Whitehall commandeered the site for asylum accommodation could now go ahead.
Council apologises for failing to recognise abuse 14/03/2024 The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has apologised after failing to properly identify the abuse suffered by a homeless man.
Homelessness inquiry launched by NAO 13/03/2024 The National Audit Office (NAO) has launched an inquiry into homelessness as the issue piles pressure on squeezed council budgets.
Crawley leaders warns of housing emergency 13/03/2024 The leader of Crawley Council has called on the Government to ‘take decisive action’ to address the city’s housing emergency.
Call for ‘emergency action’ over rough sleeping spike 29/02/2024 A homelessness charity has called for ‘emergency action’ over ‘out of control’ levels of rough sleeping in England.
London boroughs spend £3m a day on temporary accommodation 28/02/2024 The cost of temporary accommodation in the capital ‘threatens to bankrupt boroughs’, London Councils has warned.
£220m boost for homelessness services 28/02/2024 The Government has announced £220m for councils to prevent families from becoming homeless and provide support for people sleeping rough.
Eastbourne BC to vote on declaring housing emergency 28/02/2024 Eastbourne BC, the local authority behind a recent Westminster summit on the temporary-accommodation crisis, will today vote on declaring a housing emergency.
Home Office 'chaos' leaves thousands of illegal arrivals in 'perma-backlog' 27/02/2024 The Government’s struggling asylum policy has heaped significant demand on cities’ housing services, experts have warned.
Durham secures £6m to tackle homelessness 27/02/2024 Durham County Council has successfully secured over £6m in funding to tackle homelessness.
Social housing investment could boost economy by over £50bn 26/02/2024 Much more investment in the construction of social housing could boost the economy by a dramatic £51.2bn, according to a new analysis.
Ukrainian homelessness likely to rise 22/02/2024 The risk of homelessness among Ukrainians in the UK is likely to increase as arrangements with sponsors end or break down, MPs have warned.
Prince William announces 24 homes for homeless people 19/02/2024 Prince William has announced plans to build 24 homes to temporarily house homeless people on Duchy of Cornwall land.
Council chiefs call for review of Ukrainian refugee scheme 19/02/2024 Council leaders have called for an urgent review of funding for Ukrainian refugees as 9,000 have reported as homeless and more need longer-term support.
Ealing agrees £150m package to buy up housing 14/02/2024 Councillors in Ealing have approved a £150m plan to acquire housing in the face of soaring temporary accommodation costs.
The Temporary Housing Dilemma: a strategic approach 07/02/2024 Darya Kolas, Partner & Head of Social Housing at Copping Joyce, discusses the temporary housing dilemma facing local authorities.
Scotland’s homelessness system 'at risk of failure' 02/02/2024 Scotland’s homelessness system is on the brink of collapse, according to the country’s housing watchdog.
Rough sleeping in London reaches record high 01/02/2024 More people were sleeping rough in the capital at the end of 2023 than at any period in the past decade.
Health boost for Housing First residents, research finds 01/02/2024 Housing First – under which homeless people are guaranteed a home while they access support – reduces demand on health and social care services, study finds.
Two in five adults fear mounting housing pressures 24/01/2024 Two in five people who pay housing costs in England are worried that pressures will get worse this year, new research has found.
Homelessness costs could spell ‘end of local government’ 24/01/2024 The increasing cost of homelessness could lead to more councils declaring effective bankruptcy and the ‘end of local government’, council leaders warn.
£17m to help rough sleepers for councils ‘most in need’ 16/01/2024 The Government has provided £17m to help homeless people off the streets as it insisted it would deliver its pledge to end rough sleeping this year.
Homelessness charities extend Crisis at Christmas service 05/01/2024 National homelessness charities Crisis and St Mungo’s are teaming up for a third year to extend their hotel service in London into the new year.
Rural homelessness up 40% 04/01/2024 Levels of homelessness in rural areas have increased by 40% over the last five years, research by a countryside charity has revealed.
Half of teachers work with homeless children 22/12/2023 The ‘nightmare of child homelessness’ is damaging children’s education as they suffer exhaustion, hunger and poor mental health, Shelter has warned.
Boroughs have ‘nothing to offer’ as refugee homelessness rises 07/12/2023 New research has found that an increasing number of refugees are rough sleeping in London after leaving Home Office accommodation.
Home Office admits 'more we can and need to do' 30/11/2023 More needs to be done to share data and improve communications with councils, Home Office mandarins have admitted.
Nottingham issues section 114 notice 29/11/2023 Cash-strapped Nottingham City Council has been forced to issue a section 114 notice after revealing it faces a significant in-year deficit.
Thousands of refugees face homelessness at Christmas, LGA warns 29/11/2023 The Government’s push to clear the asylum backlog is putting ‘tens of thousands’ of refugees at risk of homelessness over Christmas, the Local Government Association (LGA) has warned.
MPs warn local services on ‘knife edge’ 28/11/2023 MPs have warned that key local services are on a ‘knife edge’ due to the poor financial health of councils in England.
DLUHC defends homelessness monitoring 23/11/2023 Mandarins have denied they do not have a clear picture of homelessness levels among Ukrainian refugees.
Autumn Statement: Councils remain ‘chronically underfunded’ 23/11/2023 Support for private renters, devolution, and planning departments is welcome but councils remain ‘chronically underfunded’, council chiefs tell Chancellor.
Autumn Statement: Housing benefits unfrozen 22/11/2023 Housing benefits for private renters are set to increase as Jeremy Hunt confirms the uprating of Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates in autumn statement.
New scheme to help London councils buy homes 20/11/2023 London mayor Sadiq Khan has announced a programme that will fund councils to purchase homes from the private market.
West Yorkshire mayor unveils plan for 40,000 homes 16/11/2023 West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin has unveiled plans to boost the number of houses in the region and to improve the quality of the area’s housing stock.
Homeless children left without care 16/11/2023 Almost 6,500 16- and 17-year-olds presented as homeless to their local authority in England last year, according to new data.
Liverpool’s homelessness bill leaps from £250,000 to £19m 15/11/2023 The leader of Liverpool City Council has called for urgent help as the local authority’s homelessness accommodation bill jumps from £250,000 to £19m.
Council admits hand in disposing of tents 15/11/2023 Camden Council has admitted that it was involved in the disposal of homeless people’s tents in central London last week.
Call for 'urgent action on deepening housing crisis' 10/11/2023 The council that increased new homes supply the most last year has urged the Government to take ‘urgent action’ on the ‘deepening housing crisis’.
Government urged to push through ‘no fault’ evictions ban 09/11/2023 The chair of the levelling up, housing and communities (LUHC) committee has urged the Government to commit to a timetable for abolishing section 21 ‘no fault’ evictions.
Homelessness warning over LHA freeze 09/11/2023 A maintained freeze on local housing allowance (LHA) rates could push 60,000 Londoners into homelessness over the next six years, according to new analysis.
‘Nothing for local government’ in King’s Speech 07/11/2023 Councils have expressed disappointment that the King’s Speech offered no commitment to improving local government finances or furthering devolution.
Braverman wants to restrict homeless people’s use of tents 06/11/2023 Home secretary Suella Braverman has said she wants to stop homeless people ‘causing noise and distress’ by pitching tents in public places.
DCN writes to Hunt over temporary accommodation pressures 01/11/2023 Following a summit attended by 158 councils, the District Councils’ Network (DCN) has warned chancellor Jeremy Hunt about ‘unprecedented’ numbers of people turning to councils in the face of homelessness.
‘Tragic and shameful’ rough sleeping increase in London 01/11/2023 City Hall had told the Government it must act to avoid ‘spiralling’ homelessness this winter after new data showed rising rough sleeping across the capital.
Emergency summit held amid temporary accommodation warnings 31/10/2023 More than 150 councils this week attended an emergency summit as the cost of temporary accommodation to local authorities increases rapidly.
Public services ‘in a dire state’ 31/10/2023 No public services are performing better than before the pandemic and satisfaction with councils has dropped, a report has found.
Homelessness fears over asylum fast-tracking 26/10/2023 The largest city councils in England and Scotland fear that Government plans to speed up asylum decisions will result in thousands of people facing homelessness.
Housing allowance freeze forcing more into homelessness, Government told 13/10/2023 More people will be forced into homelessness unless a three-year freeze on housing rental benefits is ended, the Government has been warned.
Councils spend £1.7bn on temporary accommodation 12/10/2023 Councils in England spent £1.7bn on temporary accommodation for homeless households last year, new government figures have revealed.

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SMG (SCP 52-54) £68,424 - £73,891

Do you have comprehensive knowledge and experience of delivering and leading on practice linked to adoption? Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Recuriter: City Of Doncaster Council

ASB Investigations & Enforcement Officer x 2 Posts (CDC)

Grade 7 Scale Point 12 - £27,259 - £29,955

We are passionate about Doncaster - it’s a great place to live, do business and visit. Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Recuriter: City Of Doncaster Council

Head of Property and Place

£89,542 - £101,494 per annum

In this newly developed role, you will lead on property and place-based services and delivery Suffolk

Recuriter: East Suffolk Council

Lead Practitioner

Grade 9, £45,718 to £49,764

Sheffield City Council is dedicated to delivering innovative, high-quality services to our community. Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Recuriter: Sheffield City Council

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