Summary
THE region is in the grip of a housing crisis with a big leap in the number of homeless families, new figures have revealed.
There are 89,747 households waiting for a council or housing association home, compared to 73,809 when Labour came to power in 1997 - a 22 per cent increase.See the full content of this document
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Region Hit by Homeless Crisis
The worst-hit area is Sunderland, where the housing register has more than trebled in length, from 5,117 fami...
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