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Charity's concern over city's homeless numbers

Exeter has one of the highest levels of homelessness in the South West.

Figures released today by the charity 'Shelter' reveal that Exeter is ranked fourth in the region for the number of people classed as homeless, with a total of 354.

Of those, 41 are recorded as sleeping on the streets and 313 are living in temporary accommodation.

One in every 367 people in the city is currently homeless in Exeter ...

The total number of people without a permanent home in the South West region is over 11 thousand.

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