Skip to content
  • Home
  • About
    • Why We Exist
    • Our Story
    • Our Finances
    • Our Team
    • Our Impact
  • Locations
    • Central London
    • Birmingham
    • Barking
  • News
  • How to Help
    • Volunteer with ShowerBox
    • Fundraise for ShowerBox
    • Make a Donation
    • Donate Goods or Professional Services
  • Contact Us
Donate
ShowerBox logoShowerBox
  • Home
  • About
    • Why We Exist
    • Our Story
    • Our Finances
    • Our Team
    • Our Impact
  • Locations
    • Central London
    • Birmingham
    • Barking
  • News
  • How to Help
    • Volunteer with ShowerBox
    • Fundraise for ShowerBox
    • Make a Donation
    • Donate Goods or Professional Services
  • Contact Us
Donate
  1. Home
  2. News
  3. In the news
ShowerBox logoShowerBox

Category: In the news

Ribbon being cut on new Barking ShowerBox
Barking In the news ShowerBox Thursday 3 April 2025Friday 4 April 2025

Barking opens first permanent showers for homeless

We’re delighted to announce that ShowerBox has been featured on BBC News, highlighting our vital work in providing mobile showers to people experiencing homelessness. This coverage brings crucial attention to

Read More

The Barking ShowerBox team
Barking In the news ShowerBox Monday 31 March 2025Wednesday 2 April 2025

ShowerBox Barking Makes Headlines!

We’re thrilled to share that the launch of ShowerBox Barking has been featured in the Barking and Dagenham Post! This incredible initiative, a collaborative effort between ShowerBox, Barking and Dagenham

Read More

Birmingham In the news ShowerBox Thursday 5 September 2024Thursday 5 September 2024

ShowerBox van helping those experiencing homelessness in Birmingham

We’re really thrilled that BBC Birmingham recently featured the Birmingham ShowerBox team (Ewen Kinnear, Bruce Loudon, Don Russell and Paul Taylor) and Sarah Lamptey, our founder on the BBC News

Read More

The found ShowerBox trailer on Cody Road
In the news London ShowerBox Tuesday 14 May 2024Tuesday 14 May 2024

London ShowerBox trailer has been found!

We’re thrilled to announce that our missing shower trailer has been found! It was located on Cody Road, just a ten-minute walk from Segro Park. There’s some minor damage where

Read More

A homeless man sits on Millennium bridge in London.
Homelessness In the news Press release Tuesday 7 November 2023Sunday 24 March 2024

Suella Braverman’s Homeless Comments Show Need for Compassion

Suella Braverman’s comments have kindly afforded me an opportunity to highlight our service at ShowerBox, where we give showers to anyone in need. The view that living on the streets

Read More

A selfie of ShowrBox volunteers.
In the news ShowerBox Tuesday 15 August 2023Friday 5 April 2024

ShowerBox Nominated as a Finalist in the 2023 JustGiving Awards

ShowerBox is delighted to announce that we have been nominated as a finalist in the 2023 JustGiving Awards This prestigious recognition is a testament to the unwavering dedication of our

Read More

Sarah Lamptey
In the news ShowerBox Friday 16 June 2023Thursday 11 April 2024

ShowerBox Founder Sarah Lamptey Receives MBE for Service to Homeless People

Sarah Lamptey, founder of ShowerBox, has been awarded an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours List for her services to homeless people. Talking about the honour Sarah said: “I share

Read More

ShowerBox runners and friends Ewen Kinnear, Bruce Loudon and Don Russell
Birmingham In the news ShowerBox Tuesday 5 April 2022Monday 13 May 2024

ShowerBox Hits the Ground Running with Help from Seasoned Volunteers

We’re thrilled to see three of our dedicated volunteers, Ewen Kinnear, Bruce Loudon, and Don Russell, featured on the Greater Birmingham Chamber of Commerce website! These remarkable gentlemen, with a

Read More

ShowerBox logo

Providing free and secure shower space for those facing homelessness. We believe that everyone deserves to feel clean and dignified. We are committed to providing ShowerBox guests with the support they need to look after themselves.

Links

  • Home
  • News
  • About
  • Locations
  • How to Help
  • Contact Us
  • Make a Donation
  • Volunteer

Get in Touch

  • hello@showerbox.org
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
Copyright © 2026 ShowerBox | Registered Charity Number 1198395
Cookie PolicyPrivacy Policy | Accessibility Statement | Website Attributions | Site map
We are a NCVO member