Homelessness

Riverside Group says its sites at Acorn House in Bury St Edmunds, and Coupals Court in Haverhill, as well as Lindsey Court in Great Cornard, are set to close

Young parents face losing homes amid supported housing cuts

Almost 1,000 Suffolk residents will face homelessness this Christmas, PA

Almost 1,000 Suffolk residents will face homelessness this Christmas, PA

Hundreds face homelessness in Suffolk this Christmas

East Suffolk Council said it was committed to tackling homelessness

East Suffolk Council said it was committed to tackling homelessness

East Suffolk Council

Suffolk council using B&Bs to cope with soaring numbers in temporary accommodation

Suffolk Building Society will be donating more than £100,000 over three years to tackle homelessness and protect natural habitats

Suffolk Building Society will be donating more than £100,000 over three years to tackle homelessness and protect natural habitats

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More than £100,000 to help tackle homelessness across Suffolk

A local homelessness charity is reducing its opening hours following a hike in energy bill prices, but hopes to still operate as a warm space throughout winter. Credit: Emmaus Suffolk

A local homelessness charity is reducing its opening hours following a hike in energy bill prices, but hopes to still operate as a warm space throughout winter. Credit: Emmaus Suffolk

High bills force homeless charity to reduce opening times to save warm space

Ali Mahmood has expressed his delight at getting his taxi license after 16 difficult years of sofa-surfing across the country

Ali Mahmood has expressed his delight at getting his taxi license after 16 difficult years of sofa-surfing across the country

'I did it!': Ipswich man's 16-year journey from sofa-surfing to taxi driver

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Success for microhomes giving homeless a second chance

The Lowestoft Sleep Out event will take place next weekend.

The Lowestoft Sleep Out event will take place next weekend.

People set to sleep under the stars to raise funds for vital causes

Proposals would see the former care home at 434 Woodbridge Road become temporary accommodation for homeless adults

Proposals would see the former care home at 434 Woodbridge Road become temporary accommodation for homeless adults

Care home transformation to help rough sleepers 'get back on their feet'

Out of 308 local authorities, Colchester ranked in the top 100 when it came to those that saw the highest increase.

Out of 308 local authorities, Colchester ranked in the top 100 when it came to those that saw the highest increase.

Threat of homelessness in Colchester rises by 36%

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Jools Ramsey said she is

Action group 'extremely concerned' about heatwave impact on rough sleepers

In December 2021, Crisis estimated around 227,000 people were experiencing the worst forms of homelessness across the UK

In December 2021, Crisis estimated around 227,000 people were experiencing the worst forms of homelessness across the UK

Out on the streets: How outreach team is 'trying to break the cycle' of homelessness

Sophie Underwood and partner Simon Lewis from Felixstowe are renovating a double decker bus to live in with their children

Sophie Underwood and partner Simon Lewis from Felixstowe are renovating a double decker bus to live in with their children

Double-decker bus bought on eBay becomes new home for evicted Suffolk family

A Suffolk homeless charity have been donated £1,000 to repair their van after their tyres were slashed.

A Suffolk homeless charity have been donated £1,000 to repair their van after their tyres were slashed.

Homeless charity's van repaired in 24 hours thanks to community donations

A local homeless charity has been left 'devastated' after all six of its van's tyres were slashed overnight.

A local homeless charity has been left 'devastated' after all six of its van's tyres were slashed overnight.

Homeless charity left 'devastated' after van tyres slashed

Charity bosses say the number of rough sleepers on Ipswich's streets is rising in part due to the cost-of-living crisis.

Charity bosses say the number of rough sleepers on Ipswich's streets is rising in part due to the cost-of-living crisis.

Cost-of-living crisis pushing people onto Ipswich's streets

A passer by shares his food with a homeless man. Picture: SARAH LUCY BROWN

A passer by shares his food with a homeless man. Picture: SARAH LUCY BROWN

Homelessness survey shows two-thirds fall in rough sleepers since last year

Suffolk charities are fearful that rising costs will see more people become homeless

Suffolk charities are fearful that rising costs will see more people become homeless

'Deep concern' rising living costs will see more people facing homelessness in Suffolk

Suffolk Constabulary made 32 charges under the Vagrancy Act between April 2015 and December 2020, which resulted in court hearings.

Suffolk Constabulary made 32 charges under the Vagrancy Act between April 2015 and December 2020, which resulted in court hearings.

'Cruel' law enforced on Suffolk beggars and rough sleepers

Ipswich Borough Council housing portfolio holder Neil Macdonald an Whitton councillor Christine Shaw at the new modular units in Ipswich

Ipswich Borough Council housing portfolio holder Neil Macdonald an Whitton councillor Christine Shaw at the new modular units in Ipswich

How Ipswich is breaking the cycle of homelessness

10-year-old Christopher Haynes has been raising money for homelessness charity, Helping Hands Suffolk

10-year-old Christopher Haynes has been raising money for homelessness charity, Helping Hands Suffolk

Charity Fundraiser

'I think I'm going to faint' – 10-year-old boy delighted to reach £150 charity target

West Suffolk Council to launch new scheme to help rough sleepers

Former rough sleepers in Ipswich will be given support to move into 'moving-on' homes as a step towards their own properties

Former rough sleepers in Ipswich will be given support to move into 'moving-on' homes as a step towards their own properties

8 new prefab homes to be built for Ipswich rough sleepers

A passer by shares his food with a homeless man Picture:SARAH LUCY BROWN

A passer by shares his food with a homeless man Picture:SARAH LUCY BROWN

Ipswich braced for dramatic rise in homelessness this winter from aftershock of coronavirus

Lucy Buchholz slept rough in Ipswich to experience homelessness first hand Picture: SARAH LUCY BROWN

Lucy Buchholz slept rough in Ipswich to experience homelessness first hand Picture: SARAH LUCY BROWN

‘We felt so worthless and invisible’- what it’s like to be homeless in Ipswich

Labour councillor Cliff Waterman Picture: MARIAM GHAEMI

Labour councillor Cliff Waterman Picture: MARIAM GHAEMI

Hundreds of struggling families at risk of losing their homes

In Ipswich, the churches offer beds for the homeless during the winter.

In Ipswich, the churches offer beds for the homeless during the winter.

Charity looking to tackle homelessness in Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds over winter months