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‘A source of national shame’: shelters in England turn young people away as number of rough sleepers soar

‘A source of national shame’: shelters in England turn young people away as number of rough sleepers soar
Source: The Guardian
Published: Feb, 23 2025 12:00

Charities across the country highlight the rising demand for emergency accommodation as costs spiral to care for those most in need. Holly Udobang is packing the last bag: a sleeping mat, gloves, woolly hat, waterproof poncho, hand warmers. It’s the sort of kit that teenagers might need for a Duke of Edinburgh trip.

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