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End Child Poverty published new figures in January 2018
End Child Poverty has published new figures (January 2018) on the level of child poverty in each constituency, local authority and ward in the United Kingdom. The figures reveal the wide disparity in poverty rates across the UK.
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Food poverty is a ‘stain’ on our city say council bosses
Rising demand for food banks in Birmingham is a 'stain' on the city, according to councillors. The declaration came as Birmingham City Council's Labour group backed a motion supporting the #BrumFeeds campaign.
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Surplus food – how it makes a difference to people’s lives
Every week a group of people gather at the lorry park in Dorset. It’s both a social occasion – time for a chat and a catch-up – and for business, too. And their business is simple. They are collecting food. 4.5 tonnes in June alone.
Morrisons hits milestone of 100,000 meals to FareShare
Morrisons formalised a partnership between its food production sites and the food redistribution charity FareShare in April 2017, to use surplus food occurring at their manufacturing sites to benefit people in need.
Refugees end up homeless just days after being granted asylum
Refugees are ending up homeless within days of being granted asylum, claims a new report. Research by No Accommodation Network (NACCOM) suggests that more than one in four homeless people are refugees.
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More charity shops than pubs closed [in the UK] last year
A study of the high street by the accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers and the Local Data Company, found that 271 charity shops closed down in the UK in 2017 and 202 opened – a net loss of 69 premises.
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