A RISE in rough sleeping in London is a “stark reminder” of the challenges facing PM Andy Burnham’s pledge to end street homelessness in England by Christmas, Homeless Link, a national body of front-line services, warned today.Britain’s most detailed rough sleeping database, Chain, has recorded 2,168 people as sleeping rough for the first time in the city between July and September.

A RISE in rough sleeping in London is a “stark reminder” of the challenges facing PM Andy Burnham’s pledge to end street homelessness in England by Christmas, Homeless Link, a national body of front-line services, warned today.

Britain’s most detailed rough sleeping database, Chain, has recorded 2,168 people as sleeping rough for the first time in the city between July and September.

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