Homelessness

Hackney Council contractors are currently carrying out works on the building to make it safe

Hackney Council

Man faces 'extortionate' costs after being left homeless by building collapse

Hackney Night Shelter hopes to accommodate around 20 people at its new location

Hackney Night Shelter hopes to accommodate around 20 people at its new location

Hackney Night Shelter 'delighted' to raise £50,000 in Christmas appeal

A community planning gathering at The Museum of Homelessness's bass-to-be at Manor House Lodge

A community planning gathering at The Museum of Homelessness's bass-to-be at Manor House Lodge

New Museum of Homelessness to open in Finsbury Park

Jorawar Singh Rathour (left) with other volunteers from the London Homeless Welfare Team

Jorawar Singh Rathour (left) with other volunteers from the London Homeless Welfare Team

Cost of living crisis

'We bring hope for them': Crouch End homeless charity out on the streets

Organisations helping support rough sleepers explain why it can sometimes be difficult to get them off the streets

Organisations helping support rough sleepers explain why it can sometimes be difficult to get them off the streets

Hackney Council

'We're struggling to get him help': the reality of getting rough sleepers off the streets

A fair will be offering health-check ups and advice to homeless people in Hackney and their pets this Friday.

A fair will be offering health-check ups and advice to homeless people in Hackney and their pets this Friday.

Vaccines, health advice, free haircuts and pet care for Hackney's homeless

Women's organisations Tricky Period and Akka Project have teamed up to tackle period poverty with a shoebox appeal.

Women's organisations Tricky Period and Akka Project have teamed up to tackle period poverty with a shoebox appeal.

Women's organisations team up on new period poverty shoebox campaign

Parents and children from Stop the Edmonton Incinerator Rebuild campaign

Parents and children from Stop the Edmonton Incinerator Rebuild campaign

Edmonton incinerator, shop staff, TfL and homeless

The London Assembly member for Islington, Hackney and Waltham Forest, Jennette Arnold

The London Assembly member for Islington, Hackney and Waltham Forest, Jennette Arnold

Rough sleeping in Hackney rose by 69% last year, new figures reveal

An artist's impression of the hostel in Kingsland Road. Picture: Nicholas Taylor and Associates

An artist's impression of the hostel in Kingsland Road. Picture: Nicholas Taylor and Associates

Kingsland Road mega homeless hostel: Hackney councillors fear it could be just as ‘substandard’ as the two it neighbours

Mayor of Hackney Philip Glanville unveiled the first in a series of contactless donation points to help charities combat homelessness.

Mayor of Hackney Philip Glanville unveiled the first in a series of contactless donation points to help charities combat homelessness.

TAP London contactless donation points rolled out across Hackney to fund homeless charities

Finsbury park Street Fest 10.09.18.
Rapid Relief Team food tent

Finsbury park Street Fest 10.09.18.
Rapid Relief Team food tent

Streets Fest: Hundreds access free services at homeless festival in Finsbury Park

$Will\'s Christmas tree. Picture: Will McCallum$ $Will\'s Christmas tree. Picture: Will McCallum$

Gazette letters: Christmas trees, helping the homeless, and Peabody’s less-than-festive Christmas missive

$The Barry\'s Biscuits building in Stoke Newington High Street has been taken over by squatters$ $The Barry\'s Biscuits building in Stoke Newington High Street has been taken over by squatters$

Stokey squatters occupy old Barry’s Biscuits building ‘to protest against gentrification’