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YOUR RESULTS FOR STORIES BY Sarah Hough

Sarah is a Pavement peer journalist and rapper.

Motivations
Sarah Hough January 10 2021

The book No Fixed Abode written by Maeve McClenaghan was reviewed in the last edition of the Pavement magazine. Here Maeve explains what motivated her. Interview by Sarah Hough

Q: Why did you write No Fixed Abode?"It was the winter of 2017 which was a really bad winter going into 2018 and I kept seeing t...

Cold comforts
Sarah Hough November 01 2020

Suddenly writers seem to be noticing individuals who are homeless. New books reviewed by Sarah Hough

Little Miss Homeless by Harriet Earle-Brown has got to be the most real short story about a woman experiencing homelessness I...

Reconnect together
Sarah Hough November 01 2020

Anne-Sophie Berrayah talks about Reconnect, a service which aims to reconnect excluded people to their communities. Interview by Sarah Hough

Anne-Sophie Berrayah was inspired by an initiative already launched in France which became so successful that it was then replic...

Test time
Sarah Hough May 01 2020

John Gibbons is a Groundswell case worker who is testing the homeless community for Covid-19. Interview by Sarah Hough.

John Gibbons from the Find & Treat team stresses the importance of maintaining social distancing even if you’re not showing ...

Hostel help
Sarah Hough November 01 2019

Sarah Hough finds out about the frustrations a project worker experiences trying to move clients through the hostel system

Anyone who has spent time living in a large hostel will remember those daunting first few nights; getting used to the sounds,...

Doorstep lessons
Sarah Hough July 01 2019

Melanie Onn, Labour MP for Great Grimsby discusses being homeless with Sarah Hough

In a nutshellMelanie Onn was elected MP for Grimsby in May 2015Aged 17 she was given support by Doorstep, a charity in Grimsby h...

Chicken or egg?
Sarah Hough May 01 2019

Which comes first: homelessness or the addiction? Report by Sarah Hough

Which comes first: homelessness or the addiction? Report by Sarah Hough For me it was trauma, bereavement, years of insecure hou...

Working homeless: Homeless paradox
Sarah Hough January 01 2019

There’s a dispiriting new trend: having a job but still being homeless. This special issue looks at the hard truths of working while homeless. Introduction by Sarah Hough


There’s a dispiriting new trend: having a job but still being homeless. This special issue looks at the hard truths of working...

RAP: Have you eva?
Sarah Hough

This rap was written and performed by Sarah Hough while she was part of From The Ground Up (a journalist training program). We published one verse in the Pavement May/June 2019 but here's the whole track. Strong work.

https://soundcloud.com/thepavement/haveyoueva-09-01-2019-1448...

Deposit help
Sarah Hough

Fat Macy’s is helping people move into catering and out of hostels. Founder Meg Doherty explains how it works to Sarah Hough


London For nearly three years Fat Macy’s has run dining events across London. It’s also helping people move into catering ...

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