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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Aine Fox

Shelter’s Christmas ad warns of plight of children in temporary accommodation

Too many children will wake up on Christmas Day in a “cramped hostel room or a run-down bedsit”, a homelessness charity said as it launched a campaign to raise awareness of young people living in temporary accommodation.

Shelter has unveiled a 90-second film in the style of annual festive television adverts – but the seemingly feel-good short ends with a stark reality.

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