Gillian has been working to address homelessness in the Chichester area. Gillian has championed this issue nationally in her former role on the Public Accounts Select Committee.
A project to increase the amount of much-needed short stay accommodation in the Chichester District is already making a real difference to the lives of local people facing homelessness.
Chichester’s local vaccination centre has now moved from the Westgate Leisure Centre to a new purpose-built facility in the Northgate car park. Since it opened in mid-February the centre has delivered over 122,000 vaccine doses to local people.
Chichester District Council has successfully bid for a further £323,000 of Government funding to help those facing homelessness in the district.
This is the fourth round of funding to be secured from the Government’s Rough Sleeping Initiative, which will be used to support the council’s Rough Sleep
Work has begun to redevelop Chichester District Council’s existing temporary accommodation to provide an additional 17 flats for people who are homeless in the Chichester District.
This is part of a key project to increase the amount of much-needed short stay accommodation for people facing homeles
More people in Chichester District will be supported thanks to improvements to the district council’s Homelessness Prevention and Relief Policy.
The changes were approved by the council’s Cabinet at its meeting on Tuesday 8 December and mean that it will now cover a broader range of people and situ
A £60,000 government grant will be used to help keep rough sleepers off the streets in Chichester District during the continuing pandemic and also help a local charity extend their support for rough sleepers.
Chichester District Council applied for the funding as part of the Government’s Next Steps
People across Chichester District are being urged to ‘make their change count’ and help bring about lasting change to the lives of rough sleepers.
Chichester District Council is working with homeless charities The Four Streets Project, HEART and Stonepillow to encourage people to give to these char
Leading councillors for Chichester District have approved funding for two organisations to support projects that will help reduce homelessness and rough sleeping in the district.
Homeless charity Stonepillow and the Chichester Greyfriars Housing Association will each receive £100,000 to go to speci
A project to increase the amount of much-needed short stay accommodation for people facing homelessness has reached its next key milestone with the selection of an appointed contractor.
Construction company, W.Stirland, will work to redevelop the council’s existing temporary accommodation to provid
Support will give local areas the tools and funding they need to protect people from life-threatening cold weather and the risks posed by coronavirus.
Government announces £10 millions Cold Weather Payment for councils to help to keep rough sleepers safe this winter
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