by Emily Pumford, Riverside

“The latest government figures show that homelessness is still on the rise, and the number of households living in temporary accommodation is at an all-time high…”

Two reports from Shelter and Crisis should be essential reading for anyone in the sector. Shelter’s report, Homelessness in England 2023, focuses on the numbers, setting out the scale of homelessness in 2023 and the areas where it is most acute. The report from Crisis, ‘I always kept one eye open’: The experiences and impacts of sleeping rough, focuses mainly on rough sleeping.

To read the article in full about each and other housing research in the first quarter of 2024 then go to…

Inside Housing Source: Inside Housing – Comment – Round-up of Q1’s best housing research in the Thinkhouse Review