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New homeless shelter opens in Tameside named after pub landlady who has helped hundreds off the streets

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A new homeless shelter named after a pub landlady who has worked ‘tirelessly’ to support rough sleepers in Tameside has officially opened.The Town House has been set up in a former St Ann’s Primary School building in Ashton-under-Lyne, and is designed to provide ‘wrap around care’ to homeless and vulnerable people.Council leader Brenda Warrington described the Town House as ‘so much more than an overnight hostel’.“It is a community facility offering tailored support, guidance, care, clothing and food to vulnerable people who find themselves in crisis,” she said.“It is not just a sticking plaster or a temporary solution to supporting someone – it is there to address issues and find sustainable solutions for the long term so people don’t go.

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