Sarah Rowe
sarahrowe.bsky.social
Sarah Rowe
@sarahrowe.bsky.social
Build more social housing. End homelessness.
Excellent article Tom (and fab pics)
May 28, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Fantastic. Enjoy your travels.
April 23, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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We’re calling on the UK Government to restore housing benefit so that it matches the true cost of rent.

Your MP has the power to help make this happen.

Email your MP today and urge them to act: bit.ly/42qWC7J
Email your MP: Restore housing benefits to match the cost of rent
Keeping housing benefits frozen is pushing people towards homelessness.
bit.ly
April 1, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Disabled people are already more likely to need a food bank, and a fifth have had to turn to a food bank in just the last month.

Things don't have to be this way. Together we can urge the government to rethink this plan.

Email your MP now.
action.trussell.org.uk/disability-c...
Cruel cuts to disability support: the Prime Minister needs to hear from your MP
Our social security system should be there for us all, especially when we need it most. But the UK government is making huge cuts to disabled people’s support when they’re already three times more lik...
action.trussell.org.uk
March 19, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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After getting a positive asylum decision, refugees only get 28 days before they have to leave their Home Office accommodation. It's not long enough to find somewhere else and so refugees end up homeless. As the new government starts making more decisions, they need to give people at least 56 days.
November 28, 2024 at 12:02 PM
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Meanwhile the rough sleeping 'snapshot' shows the number rough sleeping climbing dramatically again post-pandemic (where 'Everyone In' helped reduce the numbers sleeping rough substantially).

Devastating - so many sleeping rough always terrible, but particularly when temperatures plummet.
November 28, 2024 at 11:33 AM