Following austerity cuts, it is becoming harder for councils to provide dry houses for recovering addicts. Danielle Aumord explains why these services can mean the difference between life and death
Just 19 households from Kensington and Chelsea’s waiting list were housed in the six months following the Grenfell Tower disaster, as the council focused on rehousing survivors
Houses in multiple occupation are often far from ideal lodgings – but a trend to convert them to more profitable houses is leaving residents with few options. Danielle Aumord reports