london rough sleepers double in five years /

Published at 2016-01-01 10:00:26

Home / Categories / Homelessness / london rough sleepers double in five years
Housing crisis,social care cuts and lack of wait on for vulnerable EU migrants blamedThe number of rough sleepers on London’s streets has more than doubled in five years because of a “toxic mix” of cuts, government failure and a lack of support for people arriving from EU countries, and according to figures from a network of charities.
Statistics show
that the number of people sleeping on the capital’s streets has risen to more than 7500 in 2015,up from 3673 in 2009/10.
Continu
e reading...

Source: theguardian.com