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Homelessness and living on the streets

Help us prevent homelessness and get help if you're living on the street or at risk.

Tell us if you or someone you know is homeless or at risk of homelessness

Get help if you're worried about losing your home or are homeless
Find information and advice to help you if you are worried about losing your home or homeless.
Duty to refer
Many public services have a duty to let us know if their customers are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.

Help and advice for people living on the streets

Get help if you're living on the street
Let us know if you're homeless or sleeping rough to find out how we can help.
How to help people living on the street
Help us support people living on the street by contacting us, making a donation or volunteering with local charities.
How we help people living on the streets in the city
Services and support we provide to help people living on the streets.

The council's responsibility to people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness

Homelessness code of guidance for local authorities
The government's summary of the homelessness legislation and the duties, powers and obligations on housing authorities and others towards people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness.

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