News – Previous years

Thanks Legal & General! 
21 December 2010
Children in Sheffield, Cumbria, Knowsley and Bristol are looking forward to opening their Christmas presents this year, thanks to Legal & General.

71,000 children homeless 
21 December 2010
More than 71,000 children will wake up this Christmas in temporary accommodation without the safety and security of a home to call their own, Shelter said today.

Win £500 M&S vouchers 
17 December 2010
M&S launched their Christmas cracker prize draw this week, with first prize a fantastic £500 of M&S vouchers. For every entry, M&S will donate 10p to Shelter

Homelessness warning 
14 December 2010
Shelter has warned of a rise in homelessness as new research reveals the number of households in rent or mortgage arrears has more than doubled in the past year.

Homelessness on the rise 
09 December 2010
Government figures revealing the first sustained rise in homelessness since 2003 are extremely worrying, Shelter said today.

Buy 'Silvery Trees' for Shelter 
01 December 2010
Pop band Two Giraffes have written a seasonal single ‘Silvery Trees’ to help raise money towards our work with homeless families this Christmas.

Benefit cuts 'devastating' 
30 November 2010
The devastating impact of cuts to housing benefit is beyond doubt, Shelter has said in response to regulations laid in Parliament today.

Social housing reforms 'bleak' 
24 November 2010
Shelter has described as 'bleak' government proposals to reform social housing.

Shelter presents...52 weeks 
18 November 2010
52 of the world’s leading artists and designers have come together for an exclusive exhibition to highlight Britain’s housing crisis.

Nationwide’s secret santa 
17 November 2010
Nationwide employees across the UK are running a secret santa scheme with a twist this Christmas, by filling shoeboxes full of gifts for homeless families.
