Emeritus Prof Christopher May on Nostr: The image of #homelessness is usually of people sleeping in city/town doorways, but ...
The image of #homelessness is usually of people sleeping in city/town doorways, but the problem of rural homelessness is often missed.
Driven by a shift to holiday & short-term lets in #tourist-friendly areas, and cuts to council support for affordable #housing, as well as the condoning lack of social housing, homelessness in rural areas is a major problem across larger parts of #England.
It may nor be a new problem but the callousness of Govt. towards it, perhaps is!
https://theconversation.com/englands-rising-rural-homelessness-is-a-hidden-crisis-made-worse-by-looming-council-bankruptcy-223235?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1709205691
Driven by a shift to holiday & short-term lets in #tourist-friendly areas, and cuts to council support for affordable #housing, as well as the condoning lack of social housing, homelessness in rural areas is a major problem across larger parts of #England.
It may nor be a new problem but the callousness of Govt. towards it, perhaps is!
https://theconversation.com/englands-rising-rural-homelessness-is-a-hidden-crisis-made-worse-by-looming-council-bankruptcy-223235?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1709205691