Can Andy Burnham actually end rough sleeping by Christmas?

Thousands of people are thought to sleep rough in London each night (Picture: Henry Nicholls/AFP via Getty Images)

A month ago, Andy Burnham stood outside 10 Downing Street and said his ‘first instruction’ as Prime Minister would be to end rough sleeping in the UK.

According to the Chain database, which tracks rough sleeping in London, around 782 people will have made their bed on the streets of surrounding Westminster in the hours after that pledge was made.

The borough consistently records the Read Entire Article