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    Sadiq Khan pledges to end rough sleeping in capital by 2030

    by Samuel Montgomery Apr 15, 2024 3 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    The Mayor of London has announced a manifesto pledge to end rough sleeping in the capital by 2030.

    Sadiq Khan promised to “condemn the scandal of rough sleeping to history”, should he be re-elected on May 2.

    The commitment would come at a cost of £10 million in new Ending Homelessness Hubs and help some 1,700 rough sleepers off the streets.

    Rough sleeping across the country has more than doubled

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