Derelict to delightful: Folkestone eyesore transformed into homes!
Image: F&HDC The team – left to right (front to back) are, Cllr Rebecca Shoob – F&HDC Cabinet Member for Housing and Homelessness, Steve Grimshaw – NUE Strategic Programme Manager…
Derelict ‘Elvis House’ in Canterbury to be transformed into council’s first net zero home
Cllr Mel Dawkins, Alan Baldock and Pip Hazelton standing in front of ‘Elvis house’ Photo: Canterbury City Council A three-bedroom house at the end of St Peter’s Place, will see…
A Beacon of Hope: Ashford’s new initiative for the homeless!
Library Image: Unsplash Get ready for some great news! Ashford is stepping up its game in supporting those experiencing homelessness this winter with a fantastic new Outreach Centre! Kicking off…
From Cardboard to Comfort: Fortis House Rises as a Beacon of Hope for Ashford’s Homeless
Fortis House – Ashford Borough Council Forget Shipping Containers – Ashford Borough Council Soars with Sky-High Sustainable Homes Ashford Borough Council just tossed out the boxy idea of shipping containers…
Innovative ‘Zed Pods’ homes on Ashford car park scoop prestigious awards
An ambitious scheme by Ashford Borough Council which is creating high quality temporary accommodation apartments for homeless people on an under-used car park on the edge of Ashford town centre…
‘No Use Empty’ housing scheme brings nearly 9,000 Kent homes back into use
KCC National Empty Homes Week, which begins today, Monday March 4th, is being marked in Kent with the news that Kent County Council’s (KCC’s) No Use Empty (NUE) initiative has…
Kent law firm director sleeping rough for homelessness charity
Malcolm Twyman The Finance Director of South East law firm Furley Page will be taking part in Centrepoint’s Sleep Out this February to raise money to support young homeless people.…
Ashford’s factory built modular housing scheme about to take shape
A modular short-stay accommodation scheme for homeless people in Ashford reaches the factory production line. The ambitious scheme to create high quality short-stay accommodation apartments for homeless people on the…
University of Kent study shows chronic increase of ‘hidden’ homelessness in rural England
By Gary Hughes… New University of Kent-led research on behalf of a coalition of rural charities and housing associations has revealed that the countryside is battling a ‘hidden homelessness’ crisis…