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Councils in east London given six-figure grants to tackle homelessness amid worsening pressures

Borough councils across east London have been given six-figure grants to help tackle homelessness. The government announced today (10th October) an £84 million boost for...

Pension credit helping thousands of low income older Londoners transform their lives

More than 4,400 older Londoners have claimed up to £21.5million in “vital” Pension Credit in the last year, the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS)...

Slough Borough Council work to improve ‘Good’ Care Quality rating.

A Slough Borough Council boss has been questioned on financial pressures facing the authority’s adult social care department as it works to build on...

Middlesbrough mayor responds to overspend forecast

The mayor of Middlesbrough has responded to the council’s own forecast of an overspend at the end of 2025/26. Speaking at a public meeting on...

Period products made available free at locations across Brent as cost-of-living fuels period poverty

A North London council has set-up 16 locations across the borough where residents can get access to free period products to support those facing...

West Yorkshire Police launch new video tool to report domestic abuse virtually

Victims reporting domestic abuse in West Yorkshire now have the option to provide the report through a video call as an alternative to officers...

Research reveals 8.8 million UK adults live in cold, damp homes with serious health risks

New figures reveal that 16% of UK adults (8.8m people) live in cold damp homes, exposed to the health complications that come from living...

Local people in Keighley trained by NHS to talk about cancer

The NHS has trained local people in Keighley to talk to their friends, family and neighbours about cancer signs, symptoms, and screening - ultimately...

Mayor Sadiq Khan launches annual rough sleeping fundraising campaign with urgent call for Londoners’ support

Sadiq Khan has launched his annual rough sleeping fundraising campaign, telling Londoners that their “support this year will be more vital than ever”. It comes...

New analysis shows massively increased risk of long-term very deep poverty for some ethnic minorities

New research from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) has revealed that Bangladeshi, Black African, and Pakistani families in the UK are significantly more likely...

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