'Homeless tsunami' in UK sees one Oldham family relocated 300 miles away
MPs heard how a family from Oldham was moved 300 miles away as councils across the country are facing a 'homelessness tsunami'.
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Olivia has been a digital reporter for The Oldham Times for two years, covering breaking news, reviews and community-interest stories across the borough, including Oldham Coliseum. She’s passionate about health and housing concerns, pub and business news and cheering on the town’s community heroes. Contact Liv on Facebook, X (formerly known as Twitter) @Livbridge or via email Olivia.bridge@newsquest.co.uk.
Olivia has been a digital reporter for The Oldham Times for two years, covering breaking news, reviews and community-interest stories across the borough, including Oldham Coliseum. She’s passionate about health and housing concerns, pub and business news and cheering on the town’s community heroes. Contact Liv on Facebook, X (formerly known as Twitter) @Livbridge or via email Olivia.bridge@newsquest.co.uk.
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