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A woman housed by Praxis.

International Women’s Day – No Recourse to Public Funds

By Rebecca Dillon / March 7, 2019

In celebration of International Women’s Day, we hear from Maria, who was housed by Praxis, on the impact the project has had on her life.

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International Women’s Day – Women on the Streets

By Lisa Dando / March 6, 2019

We hear from Lisa Dando, Director of Brighton Women’s Centre about the invisibility of women on the streets. 

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Why we’re housing young adult carers

By Jon Scarth / January 31, 2019

On Young Carers Awareness Day, Move On Up Project Manager Jon Scarth reflects on the benefits of suitable housing for young carers.

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Back to the Future: private renting to help the homeless

By Ashley Horsey / October 15, 2018

I am feeling very Marty McFly at present – for the last year I feel as though I have been living through the nightmarish world of Back to the Future II overseen by the narcissistic, thin skinned rather idiotic bully Biff Tannan – presiding over a community going to the dogs. Specifically, in this last…

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What is factory made housing?

By Rebecca Dillon / September 10, 2018

Commonweal Pods to feature in New London Architecture’s research paper.

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Jam today – and still jam tomorrow…

By Ashley Horsey / February 16, 2017

There are many reasons why a person may only be “just about managing” – not all of them financial.

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