Council officials are in talks to reopen a night shelter following an apparent increase in the number of people sleeping ...

This comes in the form of repealing the Vagrancy Act, which has made rough sleeping and begging illegal in England and Wales ...

Organisations involved in tackling rough sleeping have warned of a "critical 12 months ahead", due to funding pressures and ...

A council department has been named ‘Team of the Year’ at the Housing Heroes Awards 2025. North Northamptonshire Council’s ...

The government plans to scrap the Vagrancy Act and bring in laws to focus on crimes like organised begging by gangs.

Angela Rayner’s plans to decriminalise rough sleeping could lead to San Francisco-style tent cities in Britain, the Tories have warned. The Deputy Prime Minister announced on Tuesday that the Vagrancy ...

Responding to the rough sleeping statistics, Rick Henderson, chief executive of Homeless Link, the national membership body for frontline homelessness charities in England, described rising numbers of ...

Camden Council has launched a consultation on its new five-year strategy for reducing homelessness and rough sleeping in the ...

Secret state government data has shown an alarming rise in rough sleeping across Adelaide’s suburbs – even as official ...

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Rough sleeping will no longer be a crime in the UK as the government abolishes a ‘cruel’ 200-year-old law. The Vagrancy Act 1824 was introduced amid a spiralling homelessness crisis after the ...

Rough sleeping is to be decriminalised by Spring next year under radical plans by Labour to stop people becoming homeless in the first place.. The number of rough sleepers has risen dramatically ...