Homelessness
Legal Matters: Evictions from Emergency & Temporary Accommodation
We challenge the rules around emergency accommodation licence agreements and being intentionally homeless in this case study
News
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Brighton and Hove City Council
Coronavirus (Covid-19) : Coalition statement on the Crisis
Our homeless citizens are most at risk in this emergency. “People experiencing homelessness are a very high-risk group [for covid-19]. Compared to the general population people experiencing homelessness are 2.5 times more likely to have asthma, 6.5 times more likely to have heart disease, 10 times more likely to have COPD and 34 times more likely to have tuberculosis” (Pathway).
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Housing and Homelessness 2022: Let’s start working in the interests of the service user
Brighton and Hove Council Housing Department locked in a Tug of War with the elected administration and extended community, Housing and Homelessness this year look set to be another year…
Council Committees
£3.2 Million Lost: Double Standards By BHCC?
Audit and Standards Coalition Scrutiny Briefing: Coin Co International Plc (‘CCI’) has managed to get away with £3.243million! CPages 73-75 of the agenda identifies a disputed £100,000 per annum with…
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Kendal Court Death: A sad, deeply frustrating and preventable tragedy. My heart goes out to the families affected
My view on the East Sussex County Council and Brighton and Hove City Council Spat over the tenth death at Kendal Court recently announced
Community Care
New Advice Line From Lawstop
Legal Aid Brighton Lawstop is a legal aid solicitors firm based in London, Brighton and Manchester. They hold legal aid contracts in their specialist areas of community care, housing, education…
Housing
Guardianship Schemes
Guardianship schemes Brighton & Hove Housing Coalition is in favour in principle of the idea of using properties that are standing empty pending redevelopment or demolition as temporary homes for…
Brighton and Hove City Council
Council Grilled By Government Select Committee
Executive Director for Neighbourhoods, Communities & Housing at Brighton and Hove City Council grilled by the Government Select Committee.
Event
Local Election Debates! Have your say
Two great housing events coming up before the May Local Election in Brighton and Hove.
Campaigns
Former nightclub Ocean Rooms to become a Homeless Shelter?
Last Year housing campaigner John Hadman started a visionary campaign which would propose the council acquire the former popular nightclub Ocean Rooms located at Morley Street Brighton. John who is…