The latest data from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities figures shows City of York Council spent a total of £1.3 million on temporary homeless housing in the year to March, which is down from £1.6 million the year before.
COUNCILLORS in York have spent millions of pounds on housing homeless people in bed and breakfasts and hostels in the last year, new figures show.
The latest data from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities figures shows City of York Council spent a total of £1.3 million on temporary homeless housing in the year to March, which is down from £1.6 million the year before.
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