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Burnham unveils plan to house rough sleepers by Christmas

Andy Burnham has unveiled a £442m plan to offer all rough sleepers in England a route off the streets by Christmas, likened to the pandemic-era “Everyone In” initiative. The prime minister urged local leaders to act, and homelessness campaigners welcomed the move while saying more needs to be done.

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Burnham unveils plan to get rough sleepers off streets for Christmas BBC News – UK
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Rough sleepers in England will be offered housing, in a move likened to the “Everyone In” initiative during the pandemic.

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Burnham unveils plan to get rough sleepers off streets for ChristmasBBC News – UK
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Burnham unveils plan to get rough sleepers off streets for Christmas

Rough sleepers in England will be offered housing, in a move likened to the “Everyone In” initiative during the pandemic.

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Burnham launches ‘national drive’ to get rough sleepers off streets by Christmas

Prime minister urges local leaders to act as homelessness campaigners welcome move but say more needs to be done I won’t abandon anyone to sleep rough on our streets. That’s my £442m promise Andy Burnham has urged local leaders to offer all rough sleepers in England a route off the streets by Christmas, as he pledges another £100m to end street homelessness. Arguing in the Guardian that rough sleeping has become so…

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