After 25 years of being homeless ... you can make a difference to how you see them. Many are hurting with the shame and stigma of being homeless. Don’t pretend they don’t exist: they are people too." theguardian.com/books/2018/jun…

We are delighted to announce funding from the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan 's Rough Sleeping Innovation Fund for Stonewall Housing and The Outside Project for an #LGBTIQ+ #nightshelter and #community centre #roughsleeping #homeless #hiddenhomeless people. huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/rough-sl…

Fabulous new mural in the Young Person's Unit at HMP Parc by Bryce Davies along with 3 Young People peacefulprogress.org Amazing transformation of a grey wall.@KoestlerTrust Erwin James FRSA MUniv (Open) Cyngor Celfyddydau Cymru | Arts Council of Wales National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance #streetart #prisons

Just a reminder to everyone out there who works in, or has contact with, UK prisons. We are always looking for positive news stories. Please email: [email protected]

Theresa May As well as being a homophobe, the Tories’ new housing tsar thinks date rape isn’t a real crime and that sexual harassment is “just means sexual advances made by the unattractive”. Everything you need to know about the modern Conservative Party. buzzfeed.com/alexwickham/th…

13,000 British soldiers are homeless. Soldiers suffering from PTSD are killing themselves. Disabled veterans have had their benefits cut: one starved to death. That's what we should be angry about, not about people's attitudes to poppies.

Nikolas Stefoulis @FannyJan123 Conservatives BBC News (UK) LBC BBC Radio 5 Live Our veterans and sufferers of PTSD deserve better! Theresa May how has your CONservative govt helped these veterans? How much money has been invested into trauma support? Not enough when so many are #homeless! mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/l… STOP #UniversalCredit #Remembrance2018

Seeking attention for homeless veterans with PTSD is bollocks according to a Military Officer who uses woking class kids as human shields in the elitists wars for profit he loves.

Our report for St Mungo's on local authority spending on #homelessness in England is out today - read it here, or follow this thread for the main findings . mungos.org/news/funding-g… Also in Financial Times (ft.com/content/447abc…) and elsewhere.

#FarmerReview finds quality family services help people turn away from crime & support families to cope clinks.org/community/blog…

UBS finds 25pc of Chinese buyers leave properties vacant, 56pc buy in cash afr.com/real-estate/ub… via Financial Review

#NationalTrust profiteering after hundreds of leasehold #tenants told of ground rent increases of up to 10,000% National Trust #charity

I'm in Doncaster today, working with homeless people on Crisis's #PlanToEndHomelessness. Here's what home means:

Miami’s homeless shelters #Hurricane Irma miamiherald.com/news/weather/h…  “It’s been pretty stressful trying to think, ‘Where am I going to go?’”

Sarah Wollaston MP: "Ask your MP to support the Stalking Protection Bill." suzylamplugh.org/news/sarah-wol… #StalkingProtectionOrder Suzy Lamplugh Trust