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Government to repeal law allowing police to arrest rough sleepers

Government to repeal law allowing police to arrest rough sleepers

The government announces it will scrap the Vagrancy Act, which allows police to arrest people for rough sleeping. www.bbc.co.uk [...]
Tough sleepers in England to get £203m funding to assist them off the streets

Tough sleepers in England to get £203m funding to assist them off the streets

However the variety of folks helped by the funding "will solely scratch the floor", charity Disaster warns. www.bbc.co.uk [...]
Cease treating tough sleepers as vagrants, say MPs

Cease treating tough sleepers as vagrants, say MPs

The 1824 Vagrancy Act have to be repealed to assist take care of the homelessness disaster, ministers are informed. www.bbc.co.uk [...]
Tough sleepers: Lengthy-term housing 'varies by space'

Tough sleepers: Lengthy-term housing 'varies by space'

Some individuals have been housed after years on the streets, however others nonetheless face uncertainty. www.bbc.co.uk [...]
Tough sleepers: Councils to get £105m extra to cease individuals returning to streets

Tough sleepers: Councils to get £105m extra to cease individuals returning to streets

Media playback is unsupported in your system Media captionHow the UK's homeless are coping through the coronav [...]
Coronavirus: All tough sleepers in England ‘to be housed’

Coronavirus: All tough sleepers in England ‘to be housed’

Media playback is unsupported in your system Media captionHow the UK's homeless are coping throughout the coro [...]
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