Press Coverage

Please see below for press coverage of NACCOM’s work.

For all media enquiries please get in touch with Hannah Gurnham, our Communications Co-ordinator.

General media coverage

Exclusive: Vulnerable Homeless Migrants Left On Street Despite Government’s Order To House Them (The Huffington Post, May 2020)

You can’t stay home and safe when you’re sleeping rough (The Bristol Cable, May 2020)

The race to house Britain’s homeless (The Bureau of Investigative Journalism, May 2020)

Coronavirus: support ‘scaled back’ for refugees and asylum seekers (BBC online, April 2020)

Coronavirus fears as UK asylum seekers made to share cramped rooms (The Guardian, April 2020)

Coronavirus: Hundreds of refugees made destitute as home office ‘too slow to act’, charities warn (The Independent, April 2020)

Thousands of rough sleepers still unhoused in England, say charities (The Guardian, March 2020)

Councils told to house all rough sleepers in England by the weekend (The Guardian, March 2020)

“Every day was like a horror film” – York hears refugee’s shocking asylum story (Yorkmix, February 2020)

‘One in four’ seeking shelter at key homeless agencies in Manchester, London and Leicester are refugees (The Independent, June 2019)

The Government Is Right To Tackle Rough Sleeping – But It Needs To Reform Its Own Policies To End The Epidemic Of Migrant Homelessness (The Huffington Post, September 2018)

Lack of legal aid puts asylum seekers’ lives at risk, charity warns (The Guardian, July 2018)

Home Office policy leaving refugees homeless within days of being granted asylum, report finds (The Independent, June 2018)

This Woman Has Opened Her Home To A Refugee Who Says “Everything’s Changed” For Her Now (Buzzfeed, September 2017)

The Guardian and Observer Winter Appeal 2017

Who are the charities we’re supporting with our 2017 appeal?

Please help us tackle urgent problems of homelessness and destitution

Praxis: a light in the dark for immigrants with no benefits and nowhere left to go

Hostels offer shelter and hope to refugees made homeless for years by asylum system

Abigail Housing rescues refugees condemned to destitution by UK law

Almost £1m raised for Guardian and Observer Christmas Appeal

Guardian and Observer charity appeal passes £1m

Guardian and Observer charity appeal reaches £1.25m

Guardian and Observer charity appeal raises more than £1.5m

Guardian Charity Appeal helped ‘restore our faith in humanity’