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Hotel owner couple welcome homeless guests

Jess and Andrew Waggitt opened their doors to vulnerable people during the pandemic and continue to do so.

24 July 2021 · 21:08 UTC

Like many hotel owners around the country, Jess and Andrew Waggitt opened their doors to homeless people during the pandemic as part of the government's Everyone In scheme.

When the scheme started to wind down, they decided to continue helping the vulnerable people they had housed with support services around Scarborough and have provided a more permanent service since called Homemore.

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