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Funding set to double for plan to get rough sleepers off streets by Christmas

Funding set to double for plan to get rough sleepers off streets by Christmas
BBC UK Sunday 25 October 2026, 22:37 UTC 1 min read
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Burnham made ending rough sleeping his first pledge when entering Downing Street in July.

Burnham made ending rough sleeping his first pledge when entering Downing Street in July.
Christmas Burnham (ORG) Downing Street (LOCATION)
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