PEOPLE living in temporary accommodation are having to go without necessities like heating, water and even a toilet, according to the woman who runs Middlesbrough’s homeless café.
Susan Gill, who runs Susan's Homeless Café and Hub said some of the people who visited her café, which is currently only open for takeaways because of the lockdown, were forced to go to the toilet outside because landlords are not maintaining homes.
Because of Covid-19, most people are being housed in temporary accommodation, said Ms Gill.
“This is the first time they’ve been housed,” she said. “I’m so grateful.