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Rising number of child deaths linked to temporary housing

28/01/2025

An estimated 80 children died in temporary accommodation in the year up to 30 September 2024, according to new research.

The Temporary Accommodation Crisis: A call for urgent solutions

08/01/2025

Nathalie Meunier, sales director at offsite manufacturer Premier Modular, argues modular construction offers a solution to the temporary accommodation crisis.

State will operate 'more like a start-up'

10/12/2024

The launch of a £100m fund to pioneer public sector reform and deliver the Government's Plan for Change will see the state operate ‘more like a start-up', a minister has pledged.

Child was at ‘constant risk of injury’ in unsafe temporary accommodation

05/12/2024

A family with a disabled child had to live in an unsafe flat for a year and a half longer than they should have, an investigation has found.

Council apologises after belongings of deceased tenant binned

26/11/2024

Brighton & Hove City Council has apologised after the belongings of a 29-year-old man found dead in temporary accommodation were binned by contractors.

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.

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