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UK Councils Asked to Draw Up Housing Plans for Homeless Veterans Before Christmas

The plan includes £8.7 million for eight organisations and a helpline that has already helped more than 1,250 veterans into housing.

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Independent Journalism and Public Interest Reporting. Councils across England are to be asked to develop specific plans to help homeless military veterans find accommodation, as Prime Minister Andy Burnham seeks to ensure former service personnel are not left sleeping rough this Christmas. Mr Burnham will write personally to local authorities on Armistice Day, November 11, asking them to work with charities [...] This article was originally publ…

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Burnham vows specific support to help homeless veterans off the streets

Andy Burnham will write personally to councils across England on Armistice Day urging them to draw up specific plans for homeless veterans.

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Saturday, November 7, 2026.
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