Nash is one of the rapidly growing number of people sleeping rough on Britain’s streets. Official government figures for the 2015 count were 3,569 people rough sleeping in England on a single night, up 102% from 2010. “Rough sleeping is increasing year-on-year – and so are the needs of those people, the complex issues, the range of problems,” he says. That’s the area we’re really seeing a rise in, people ending up on the streets after tenancy breakdowns. He has been in and out of prison and sleeping rough since he left the care system.

Source: The Guardian December 04, 2016 00:00 UTC