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Refugees and asylum seeker

Support to find settled housing for Afghans

by The Editorial Team

Afghans living in temporary accommodation in the UK under the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme (ACRS) and Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (ARAP) will receive additional support to find settled accommodation.

Categories news Tags housing, Refugees and asylum seeker
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Asylum and resettlement

by The Editorial Team

Funding and flexibilities are needed to secure affordable accommodation for Afghan families.

Categories features Tags housing, Refugees and asylum seeker
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Helping Ukrainian families rebuild their lives

by Councillor James Jamieson

Councils have a proud history of welcoming new arrivals, stepping forward at times of crisis with local partners and with local communities so families and individuals can be safe and supported.

Categories comment, lga chairman Tags Refugees and asylum seeker
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Councils ‘ready to welcome Ukrainians’

by The Editorial Team

As first was going to press, the LGA was continuing to work closely with the Government and partners to ensure support for new arrivals from Ukraine is put in place quickly and at scale, and that families are kept safe.

Categories news Tags Refugees and asylum seeker
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