Thomas and Maz, both 51, find shelter under scaffolding and sing along to their portable radio. Another friend sleeps under a pile of coats between them. They usually try to sleep in the night shelter at St Martin-in-the-Fields. However, the night before they were not allowed in because Maz was drunk, and the week before Thomas wasn’t let in because he was slurring his words due to suffering a stroke only days before. Thomas served in the second battalion of the Royal Irish Rangers and believes there isn’t enough support for those sleeping on the streets, especially for former soldiers