News & Events
Update on BHT’s Advice services and the Covid-19 Pandemic
In the twelve months leading up to the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, BHT’s advice centres in Brighton, Eastbourne and Hastings prevented 927 households from becoming homeless. We welcomed the government’s decision to put a moratorium...
Update on BHT’s First Base Day Centre during the Covid Pandemic
Up to the outbreak of Covid-19, First Base was supporting around 70 people each day who were sleeping rough on the streets of Brighton and Hove. The City Council, supported by various charities, did a phenomenal...
BHT’s Housing Advice Services in Brighton: explainer
The following update was compiled for the Community Works March 2020 newsletter. BHT provides specialist legal housing advice in Brighton (as well as in Hastings and Eastbourne), from specialist solicitors and advisers who have years of...
New high harm domestic abuse perpetrator unit launched in Sussex
New high harm domestic abuse perpetrator unit launched in Sussex BHT is part of a new multi-agency unit, led by Sussex Police, that has started work this week to tackle some of the county's most prolific...
Fulfilling Lives team presenting at Pathways From Homelessness 2021
Fulfilling Lives South East Partnership will be leading a webinar on our new report, ‘The Perspectives Project: Discussions on psychological support and complex trauma pre-substance misuse treatment’ at the Pathways From Homelessness conference in March. We...
Survey for BHT clients and staff – have your say!
Are you a current or former resident of BHT’s Shore House or Route One supported housing services? If yes, the local NHS and Brighton & Hove City Council want to hear from you. The feedback, experiences...
Fulfilling Lives launches the ‘Perspectives Project Discussions on psychological support and complex trauma pre-substance misuse treatment’
Fulfilling Lives South East Partnership, with the kind support of many contributors from a range of contexts, have published ‘The Perspectives Project: Discussions on psychological support and complex trauma pre-substance misuse treatment’. This report aims to...
Help with your energy costs this winter
Brighton & Hove Energy Services Co-op (BHESCo) has been awarded additional funding to continue supporting local households with their energy costs this winter. BHESCo can offer free one-to-one advice to help you reduce costs and improve...
BHT Chief Executive calls for vaccines for homeless people and those supporting them
The chief executive of Brighton Housing Trust, Andy Winter, has written to Brighton and Hove Members of Parliament, Peter Kyle, Caroline Lucas and Lloyd Russell-Moyle, asking them to urge Nadhim Zahawi MP, the Minister for COVID...
