People should have dignity and taxpayers should get value for money. “We need to build our own temporary accommodation and work with housing associations to build temporary accommodation. That would ...

The cross-party group, which represents the capital’s 32 boroughs and the City of London, says spiraling temporary accommodation costs have forced councils to overspend by at least £330 million ...

Local authorities have a legal duty to provide temporary accommodation to homeless households qualifying for support under housing law, making it difficult for councils to place strict limits on their ...

PLANS to use a seafront flat in Gourock for short-term holiday let accommodation have been lodged with council officials. Applicant Ana Inga Dragu is seeking permission from Inverclyde Council for a ...

Changes to the policy aim to help create more opportunities to prevent homelessness, reduce reliance on temporary accommodation, and create more options for social housing tenants fleeing domestic ...

The Irish Prison Service has created more temporary accommodation there over the past few weeks to cope with the demand. But staff still had to find places to detain an extra 180 inmates.

I’ve long since left the finance world, and now work in the voluntary sector, supporting families within a hospital setting by providing them with temporary accommodation while their children receive ...

including provision of outreach support and offers of support with temporary accommodation and long-term solutions. “Our Rough Sleeper Outreach service works closely with all customers ...

Then if you add 15 years of austerity and a 14-year freeze on the amount councils can claim back from the government to meet their temporary accommodation costs, it is no wonder a London councillor ...

It had previously been run by New Horizons Ltd, which used it to provide temporary accommodation for vulnerable people, with their rooms paid for by the benefits system. But it attracted ...