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Join the “Festive Winch” fun outside the Winchester City Museum situated in The Square between 2.00pm and 8.00pm on Thursday 14th November during the Christmas Lights Switch on event. [...]

We are excited to announce that our 2019 Christmas cards are now printed and ready to buy. They are available to purchase directly from the Nightshelter and are also on sale at the Tourist [...]

We are excited to have collaborated with a local Hampshire artist to create one of our 2019 Christmas cards. The ‘Snowy Scene’ card is the work of the talented, Jennie Maizels. Jennie has [...]

On World Homeless Day, Thursday 10th October, the Spare Change for Lasting Change rebrand is launched in Winchester. Previously known as Spare Change for Real Change, and to reflect the values of [...]

There isn’t a defined path to homelessness. Residents who stay at Winchester Churches Nightshelter arrive with their own personal circumstances, experiences and challenges. Relationship [...]

This week we noticed the knocks at the Nightshelter door becoming more frequent, signalling the start of Harvest. The knock is usually followed by a kind representative from a local church or [...]

We are pleased to be hosting our annual Supporters’ Evening & AGM on Wednesday 13th November with a focus on ‘Enabling Change’. Open to all, the event involves a short [...]

Winchester IT support business, Computer Solutions has devised a way to give unwanted laptops a new purpose. Owner James Dickens, has developed a scheme where old laptops which are donated to [...]

The University of Winchester and Winchester Churches Nightshelter have joined forces to ensure that household items, clothes and unopened canned food no longer needed by first-year students [...]

Dave* arrived at the Nightshelter in December 2018 having been kicked out of home after a string of family arguments. He had spent some time staying on friends’ sofas before being referred to the [...]