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Record number of 145,800 children's lives blighted by homelessness: housing must be a priority in the general election
We’ve reached yet another appalling milestone in the housing emergency. As thousands of children in England start their exams, government data published yesterday shows that…
Social homes are good for us!
Social homes: for thriving communities and safer streets Not having a secure place to call home creates all types of instability. Not just for us…
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NewBuy: what’s the alternative?
As the hype around the government’s NewBuy scheme rumbles on, it’s worth pausing for a moment to contemplate why owning
Held back by housing
A week tomorrow, the Chancellor will unveil the country’s budget, and no doubt George Osborne will be thinking about ways
Homelessness rise - shocking or predictable?
Yesterday’s homelessness statistics have confirmed what Shelter’s advisers have reported – more and more people are approaching their council for
Making sense of welfare reform - what does it mean?
Today the Welfare Reform Bill receives Royal Assent, almost 21 months since its measures were announced in the June 2010