Poverty

UK’s poorest areas facing Covid-19 ‘double whammy’ of illness and poverty
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UK’s poorest areas facing Covid-19 ‘double whammy’ of illness and poverty

Make mail about ‘people not letter boxes’ to help rough sleepers
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Make mail about ‘people not letter boxes’ to help rough sleepers

Sarah Lamptey knows the value of a hot shower for people on the margins
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Sarah Lamptey knows the value of a hot shower for people on the margins

‘Hygiene shaming is a huge obstacle for kids’
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‘Hygiene shaming is a huge obstacle for kids’

Taking on hygiene poverty in the time of Covid-19
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Taking on hygiene poverty in the time of Covid-19

Streets Kitchen project teams up with local libraries to fight period poverty
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Streets Kitchen project teams up with local libraries to fight period poverty

Foodbanks could give out six food parcels every minute this winter
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Foodbanks could give out six food parcels every minute this winter

Covid-19 protections for people in poverty are ‘full of holes’, says UN
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Covid-19 protections for people in poverty are ‘full of holes’, says UN

Campaigners create Home Office installation to protest migrants’ treatment
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Campaigners create Home Office installation to protest migrants’ treatment

Return to normality sparks ‘compassion fatigue’ fears for foodbanks
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Return to normality sparks ‘compassion fatigue’ fears for foodbanks

Covid-19 crisis is driving food poverty, says government watchdog
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Covid-19 crisis is driving food poverty, says government watchdog

Children from migrant families risk going hungry without free school meals
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Children from migrant families risk going hungry without free school meals

Housing and job worries? Don’t suffer alone
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Housing and job worries? Don’t suffer alone

Nearly 154,000 families hit by benefit cap during Covid-19 crisis
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Nearly 154,000 families hit by benefit cap during Covid-19 crisis

Universal Credit ‘punishes the poorest’ say peers as they call for reform
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Universal Credit ‘punishes the poorest’ say peers as they call for reform

Free computers for 500 vulnerable people as Glasgow repair project launches
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Free computers for 500 vulnerable people as Glasgow repair project launches

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A healthy diet is too expensive for many UK families, peers say
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A healthy diet is too expensive for many UK families, peers say

Energy watchdog to push emergency credit for people struggling to pay bills
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Energy watchdog to push emergency credit for people struggling to pay bills

Up to 200,000 children going hungry during lockdown
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Up to 200,000 children going hungry during lockdown

Charity threatens court action over summer plan to end school meal vouchers
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Charity threatens court action over summer plan to end school meal vouchers