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St Mungo’s Open Emergency Cold Weather Shelter

As sub-zero temperatures mean severe weather emergency provision kicks in.

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57,000 London Children Will Be Homeless At Christmas

Families in temporary accommodation on the rise.

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London Puzzles: Gimme Shelter

What’s the furthest you can walk in London through covered walkways and tunnels?

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London Sees A 43% Rise In Rough Sleeping

Mayor’s pledge to end rough sleeping hampered by economic downturn.

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Mayoral Elections: Ain’t Nothing Going On But The Rent

Can you afford to live in London?

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Shelter Launches Homes For London Website

Check whether you can afford to live where you want to, and how the Mayor could help.

Lucy Jones, The House, 2000. Courtesy Shelter.

Art Preview: ‘Up My Street’ Charity Auction For Shelter

Bid for original artwork by big name artists inspired by streets

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Vertical Rush: Climb One Of London’s Tallest Buildings

Got what it takes to climb 920 steps for Shelter?

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Christmas Volunteering Around London

There are plenty of opportunities to help out.

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Celebrate Nelson – A New Graphic Novel @ Gosh! Comics

54 comic creators and 1 knitting ninja make Nel rock London

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Affordable Housing Plans For Mile End And Newham Slums

A community trust hopes to win their bid for St Clement’s hospital building in Mile End, while the Independent uncovers “super-shed” slums.