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There are 320,000 homeless people living in Britain

New statistics have revealed there are 320,000 people recorded as homeless in Britain, despite official government figures claiming as many as 33 councils have zero rough sleepers. The shocking analysis from housing charity Shelter suggest one in 200 people in Britain are now homeless – and the numbers keep on rising. The figures are four per cent, or 13,000 people, up on last year’s figures and equate to 36 new people becoming homeless every day. London has the highest rate...

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra play concert using goods from the lost and found office at St Pancras

Members of the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra struck a chord with commuters - by playing a piece of music using items left behind on trains, including a surfboard, a bicycle pump and a car tyre. The orchestra launched into 'An Ode To My Former Owner' using goods from the lost and found office. They wrote the brief piece of music, ensuring it consisted of 11,304 notes - the number of items lost each year on East Midlands Trains. Malcolm Wilson,...

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