Pitt Cue Co teams up with StreetSmart to fundraise for Streetwise Opera
By Glenn Pougnet
The team behind Pitt Cue Co, co-owner Jamie Berger and chef Tom Adams, will be implementing the StreetSmart campaign from July to December to raise money exclusively for the charity Streetwise Opera. Streetwise Opera gives a voice to homeless people […]
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StreetSmart partners with Hippo Inn Pubs for ‘Feel Good’ Charity Tuesdays
By Glenn Pougnet
StreetSmart has teamed up with Hippo Inns every Tuesday to raise money for homeless charities in communities local to their pubs. Seven pubs are participating in the scheme: Black Horse in Kingston, The Eagle, Ladbroke Grove, Duke of Sussex, Waterloo, […]
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Eat smart with KERB food vendors for StreetSmart Specials Week
By Glenn Pougnet
Street food vendors at selected KERB Markets across London will be cooking one-off specials to raise money for StreetSmart from Wednesday 14 June to Friday 16 June. During the three days, between 12-2pm, KERB on the Quay, KERB Gherkin and […]
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ETM Group goes the extra mile to raise funds for StreetSmart
By Glenn Pougnet
On Saturday 29th April, a team of managers, chefs, bartenders and waiters from the ETM group took on the ‘Tough Mudder Half’, a five-mile challenge through mud and obstacles, to raise funds for StreetSmart. The group, founded by brothers Ed […]
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Restaurants raise £587,000 for homeless people as report confirms a further increase in rough sleeping
By Glenn Pougnet
As StreetSmart announces its latest fundraising total of £587,000, collected from 525 participating restaurants and hotels, a new report says rough sleeping has increased again in London over 2016. Over 7,500 people were seen sleeping rough in London by outreach […]
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StreetSmart launches its Annual Campaign
By Glenn Pougnet
A foggy day in London started early for those attending the launch of this year’s StreetSmart fundraising campaign at The Botanist in the city. Over the next two months, StreetSmart and over 500 participating restaurants across the UK are asking […]
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The Government’s housing benefit cuts will increase homelessness, says major charity
By Glenn Pougnet
Cuts to housing benefit announced in George Osborne’s budget are likely to increase homelessness, a major charity has said. Crisis, which was founded in the late 1960s by leading Conservatives, said the Government’s policies would drive people out of their houses. “These […]
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StreetSmart hit the £7million mark
By Glenn Pougnet
StreetSmart have announced their latest fundraising total of £551,000 collected from 580 participating restaurants and hotels across the UK in 2014. This reveals an official total of £7.4 million raised to support the homeless since the charity started in 1998. […]
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Zapper and StreetSmart partner to provide customers with a simple and secure way to donate to charity
By Glenn Pougnet
London UK, 2nd May 2015 – Zapper, (www.zapper.com), the mobile payments and marketing company, has partnered with StreetSmart, which raises hundreds of thousands of pounds for homeless charities each year. The partnership will allow diners in StreetSmart restaurants to quickly, and […]
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