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Households in temporary accommodation at highest level in almost 20 years

The number of households in England living in temporary accommodation has topped 100,000 for the first time in almost 20 years, the latest figures show. There were 101,300 households in this situation by December 31, a figure last reached in 2004, ...

10 May 2023 at 13:20

Charity warns of ‘unprecedented demand’ for help over school holiday hunger

There is “unprecedented” demand from families for assistance with food during school holidays, a charity has warned. The Salvation Army said it has seen a growing number of children referred to it by teachers, health visitors and GPs. The church ...

21 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Ireland

Calls to ‘overhaul’ housing policy to help children out of homelessness

There have been calls to “overhaul” the Government’s housing policy to help keep children out of homelessness. Erene Williamson, head of Homeless Services for Ireland with the Salvation Army, said the root cause of family homelessness is due to ...

16 Aug 2024 at 15:56

Ireland

Charity housed an extra 100 people a night in Dublin last year

An emergency accommodation provider has said it housed an extra 100 people a night in Dublin last year compared with the previous year. The Salvation Army’s annual report shows that it provided shelter to an average of 500 people a night in ...

11 Dec 2022 at 12:00

Ireland

Homeless services facing increased demands, Salvation Army says

A homeless charity and church in Ireland provided more than 150 extra beds at one of its family hubs last year, figures have revealed. The Salvation Army helped a total of 173 homeless families in three of its six residential facilities in ...

29 Dec 2023 at 11:00

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River Radio launches Christmas toy appeal for children of Derry

The annual River Radio Toy Appeal, in partnership with the Salvation Army, has launched again for its fourth year. The toy appeal provides free toys for children in the North West with the mission that no child in the local area will go ...

09 Nov 2022 at 16:33

Ireland

Lack of local authority housing is failing more and more children – Ombudsman

A move away from local authority house construction has pushed more and more children into economic homelessness, causing a “traumatic breach” of their rights, the Children’s Ombudsman said. Dr Niall Muldoon said the Government must ...

16 Aug 2024 at 12:00

Local News

Salvation Army makes Christmas present appeal

The Salvation Army in Northern Ireland is urging local communities to contribute new toys to their Christmas Present Appeal and spread the joy of the holidays to families whose children would otherwise not receive a gift. With the ...

09 Dec 2023 at 20:33

Derry News

The Salvation Army has begun their Family Appeal for Christmas

The Derry branch of The Salvation Army has begun their Family Appeal for Christmas. The charity is seeking new and unused gifts for children and young people to help provide joy to a family in need. The charity has started ...

15 Nov 2024 at 15:33

Ireland

More homeless families relying on Salvation Army in Dublin

A charity provided emergency accommodation for an extra 32 homeless families in Dublin last year, its annual report showed on Thursday. A record 205 families took refuge in The Salvation Army’s three family hubs across ...

28 Nov 2024 at 12:30

Scotland

Swinney urged to act in bid to reverse near-record alcohol deaths

More than 70 organisations have joined forces to call on the Scottish Government to take urgent action to tackle the near-record high number of alcohol deaths. The group, which includes charities, doctors’ ...

01 May 2025 at 00:01

Kyle Walker and John Hartson cheer on teams at charity football tournament

Manchester City captain Kyle Walker joined former Celtic and Wales striker John Hartson to cheer on players at a charity football tournament for people who are homeless. The Partnership Trophy brought ...

20 Sept 2024 at 11:06

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