Emergency accommodation opens for winter in Hereford

Emergency accommodation for homeless people during the winter has opened in Hereford.

Herefordshire Council has been working with range of partners throughout 2023 to find and make ready a premises for use as winter emergency accommodation. .

Open from today (11 December 2023), the accommodation will operate between 8pm and 8am to deliver emergency accommodation to males and females who are unfortunately in a position where they are sleeping on the street. 

The emergency accommodation is a mix of dormitory style accommodation for men and self-contained pods for women.