Criminalising rough sleeping? We say no and housing is a human right.
We’ve had calls today from worried people who have heard that the government are proposing to criminalise what they call ‘nuisance rough sleeping’ and that even ‘causing excessive smells’ is to be included in the Criminal Justice Bill which is meant to be replacing the outdated 1824 Vagrancy Act.
Training local GPs: Healthcare is a human right.
Cutting edge training has ensured that training GPs and medical professionals across south Bucks are equipped with knowledge of the very specific challenges that people who are homeless have can be met.
Victoria and Nik are aiming high: they're climbing north Africa's highest mountain
Ten-year-old Victoria Parker and her father Nik are heading into a Saharan winter this February to tackle North Africa’s highest mountain to raise money for WHC.
Government not on track to end rough sleeping by 2024; Wycombe Homeless Connection renews call for action
Wycombe Homeless Connection renews call for action on local housing allowance as government told by independent body it is not on track to hit its target to end rough sleeping by 2024.
Goodbye and thank you Sheena
Our chair of trustees, Dr Sheena Dykes is stepping down from her role after 16 years of dedicated service.
Thank you Stowe Family Law
We are very grateful to have received a donation Stowe Family Law, a fantastic team of family lawyers based in Wycombe.
Info on diverted giving scheme in Wycombe town centre
The impact of street homelessness is devastating, long-lasting and complex and we strongly believe it is important for the public to understand that in many cases, people who are begging are not homeless and not everyone who is homeless is struggling with addiction.
Father and son take on the virtual London marathon... again!
This weekend they will be heading out to take on 26.2miles. They’ve chosen a challenging route on the Chiltern Ridgeway between Goring and Princes Risborough.
Exhibition: Homeless, breaking the stereotype by Christopher Hall
Christopher James Hall spent two years homeless around the High Wycombe area. Now his award-winning photos are on display at John Lewis.
Open letter to Bucks MPs calling for a raise of the Local Housing Allowance
LHA rates remain frozen while private rents are rising at the fastest rate on record. This leaves too many people at risk of homelessness…