
The Renters’ Reform Bill
So once again, instead of addressing the systemic issues, people have been set against one another, in this case landlords and tenants. Adding another layer to a culture war which will harm everyone involved. Landlords… [Read More]

World Homeless Week 2023
At Church Homeless Charity, we understand the difficulties and challenges many people face in today’s world, wrestling with the pressures of poverty, debt, and insecurity. We’ve seen how quickly rising prices, economic instability, and worries… [Read More]

What happens now?
Back in September, Church Homeless Trust took the unusual step of openly opposing the disastrous mini-budget. As a small, independent charity with no political affiliations, we do not generally campaign in this way. However, there… [Read More]

Speaking Out
Church Homeless Trust is an apolitical organisation. Our staff, trustees, supporters, and beneficiaries have a wide range of views on how the country should be run. We are speaking up on this occasion because we… [Read More]

The Cost of Living Crisis
How much should living cost us? Not little luxuries and holidays, not our hobbies and interests, but the essentials we need to simply survive. For many people across this country the very basic necessities for… [Read More]

The Long Road Ahead
The UK in October 2021 is a place of contradictions. New threats to our way of life seem to be splashed across the news every day – these are both immediate, such as the fuel… [Read More]

Homelessness and the climate crisis
Bleak predictions about the climate have filled the news this week, coming just weeks after London and many parts of the UK were hit with unprecedented levels of flooding. Could this simply be the beginning… [Read More]

The Problem of ‘Access’
All too often, the problem of access is overlooked when we think about the issues facing homeless people. We think about how terrible it must be to sleep out in the cold, or go hungry,… [Read More]

Winter is coming…
Written by Miriam Morris, Executive Director, Church Homeless TrustWinter is coming… And it is going to be a very hard one for homeless people in England. At the start of World Homeless Week, the wind… [Read More]

“Red tape” isn’t preventing homes being built – profit is
Written by Miriam Morris, CEO of Church Homeless Trust. In granting automatic planning permission for new homes and hospitals, the government are seeking to speed up building. It won’t work, and it is a terrible… [Read More]