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‘You are set up to fail’: homeless people say system in England is broken and they need help

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The Guardian‘You are set up to fail’: homeless people say system in England is broken and they need help
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As Andy Burnham hosts a rough sleeper summit, frustration mounts over ‘ridiculous bureaucracy’ and lack of hostel places Martin Fletcher had been homeless for more than 20 years after being made redundant before he finally got accommodation in Sunderland…

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