Loneliness is rising sharply among young adults, with the Office for National Statistics reporting that 16–29‑year‑olds feel it most intensely. David Gradon knew that feeling himself, which led him to start a small club that eventually grew into The Great Friendship Project - a space designed to help people build connections and make friends. Speaking to BBC Radio London’s Shay Kaur Grewal, he said it was “really validating” to see just how many people needed the community he’d created. | BBC Lo

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Is Staines in London? 👀 Where exactly do the borders of London go to? BBC Radio London's Bobby Friction got into this discussion with London writer Ciaran Thapar. Listen to more from Radio London on @bbcsounds 🎧 #London #Staines | BBC London

“They’re often the only friend they have.” Dr Sean McCormack, a vet and StreetVet volunteer, joined BBC Radio London's Shay Grewal to discuss homelessness. He shared with her that more than 300,000 households across the country are currently experiencing severe homelessness, with an estimated 10–25% of those owning pets. However, as most hostels and day centres are not pet-friendly, he says many people are being forced to make an impossible choice: keep their pet or secure a roof over their head

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