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  • Archway Solidarity Pop-Up: Wednesday 24 June 12-4 pm

    On Wednesday 24 June, from 12pm to 4pm, the Archway Solidarity Pop-Up will transform Navigators Square into a vital sanctuary of care and mutual aid. For those currently experiencing homelessness or living in precarious housing, simply surviving day-to-day can be an exhausting barrier to accessing help. This grassroots event breaks down those bureaucratic walls by…

  • Beat the Heat: Urgent Funds for Outreach & Emergency Respite Hub

     As the temperatures soar, the streets become an even more incredibly dangerous environment. While many look forward to the summer months, extreme heat poses a severe, life-threatening risk to our neighbours experiencing homelessness. Dehydration, heat exhaustion, and sunstroke are critical dangers when you have no place to escape the sun. Support us here At Streets Kitchen,…

  • Important Update: New Date for StreetsFest 2026

    We want to start with a quick but important update—and a bit of an apology! We’ve had to shift StreetsFest from our original June date, and the event will now take place on Wednesday, 2 September. We are genuinely sorry for any disruption this causes, but the move was absolutely vital to ensure we have…

  • Beyond Repeal: Why is homelessness still criminalised?

    In 1824, as Britain grappled with the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars, Parliament passed a law to “clean up” the streets by criminalising the poor. Two centuries later, as we reach May 2026, the Vagrancy Act is finally facing its end—but a new, quieter crisis is taking its place. On 28 May, a landmark panel…

  • The “Green” Wall: A Monument to Systematic Failure at Heal’s

    For over a century, the Heal’s Building on Tottenham Court Road has been more than a temple to high-end furniture; it has been a landmark of architectural refuge. But as the building’s new corporate owners, KKR and General Projects, move forward with their “repositioning” of the site as The Manufactory, a new and cynical feature…

  • Petition For an Independent Review of Camden’s Rough Sleeping Services

    Petition For an Independent Review of Camden’s Rough Sleeping Services

    We have over 500 signatures. We need a lot more. To help, please sign and also share the link widely.

  • We’ll risk becoming criminals to give out tents to homeless people

    We’ll risk becoming criminals to give out tents to homeless people

    We have written an article for Huck Magazine about the latest comments from the Home Secretary.

  • Urgent Winter Appeal

    Urgent Winter Appeal

    We are seeing an increase of desperate people every week and we urgently need your financial support to keep going. Please donate today.

  • Weaponising food during international conflict is a crime against humanity

    Weaponising food during international conflict is a crime against humanity

    We call for the Declaration of Human Rights to be rightfully enforced.