Issue

Homelessness Prevention

7 stories · discussed at 15 council meetings · 17 councils

Strategies and interventions aimed at preventing individuals and families from becoming homeless.

Latest stories

  1. Havering Council's Homelessness Strategy Aims for £11m Annual Savings by Reducing Temporary Accommodation Havering Council is set to implement a new Homelessness Prevention and Rough Sleeping Strategy for 2026-2029, aiming to achieve significant annual savings of £11-12 million by... Havering 15 September 2026
  2. Housing Improvement Programme aims to fix RSH judgement Islington Council is implementing a comprehensive Housing Improvement Programme to address a critical regulatory judgment and enhance housing services for its residents. The... Islington 2 September 2026
  3. Croydon Council Approves New Housing Enforcement Policy Croydon Council has approved a new Private Sector Housing Enforcement Policy aimed at strengthening tenant protections and ensuring landlord compliance with new statutory... Croydon 2 August 2026
  4. Health and Wellbeing Board report approved Croydon Council's Health and Wellbeing Board has approved its annual report for 2025 and proposed updates to its terms of reference, aiming to strengthen neighbourhood health... Croydon 23 July 2026
  5. Citizens Advice Haringey contract extended for two years, securing vital resident support Haringey Council has approved a two-year contract extension for the Haringey Citizens Advice Bureaux's Information, Advice and Guidance Service, ensuring the continuation of... Haringey 20 March 2026
  6. Barking and Dagenham Council reduces B&B stays for homeless families Barking and Dagenham Council is actively working to reduce the number of families housed in bed and breakfast (B&B) accommodation, particularly those staying for extended... Barking and Dagenham 13 March 2026
  7. Camden Seeks New Homes & Communities Executive Director Camden Council is seeking a new Executive Director for Homes and Communities to lead its landlord services and champion tenants. The Audit and Corporate Governance (Appointment... Camden 18 October 2025