Staff say the cost of living crisis means more people have been needing the service, but that the public have had less money to support charities like theirs.
A charity in Kent says it cannot afford to run its Winter Homeless Shelter this year due to the cost of living crisis.However staff say the cost of living crisis means more people have been needing the service, but that the public have had less money to support charities like theirs.
"Sadly, we have been forced to take the difficult decision not to run our Winter Shelter, because of these financial pressures."Credit: ITV News Meridian "It's frustrating, as we are seeing more people in need, and the churches were ready to support us again, and yet we can't open a shelter."
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