Those without a home are becoming increasingly at risk as arctic weather conditions continue to sweep across the UK.
Rough sleepers already have to suffer the insecurity and hardship of living on the streets, but being outside and exposed to temperatures well below freezing is leaving many at breaking point.
"Sleeping at night is the hardest part - it breaks you," one homeless man, Anthony, told Birmingham Live. "Words can’t express how hard it is - you’d have to experience it to believe it."
