A Seat at the Fireside book by Paul Martin, documenting homeless stories in partnership with SIFA Fireside in Birmingham.

REVIEW: A Seat at the Fireside – heartwarming book of portraits of Brum’s poor and homeless

A new photography book showcasing poignant and compassionate studio portraits of people who have endured life under terrible social and economic conditions aims to raise money for Birmingham homeless charities. ‘A Seat at the Fireside’ by Paul Martin has been published with the intention to donate all proceeds from the sale of the book to three…

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City charity begins welcoming homeless into Christmas Shelter

One of the country’s oldest charitable homeless shelters is expecting to be at its busiest this year as it tends to the needy and destitute during the festive but demanding Christmas week. Birmingham Christmas Shelter, a charity which has been working in the city for over 30 years, opened its doors at 10am today providing 24-hour food and accommodation for those in need…

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