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London

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...
Community

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...
Bradford & Keighley

Domestic abuse charity Staying Put join the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant

Bradford-based domestic abuse and sexual violence charity Staying Put have announced that they have become a member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant (EDAC). The...
Gateshead

Funding secured for 500 ‘baby boxes’ to help Gateshead families

New funding has secured over 500 new ‘baby boxes’ for families in Gateshead. Government funding, in the form of the family hubs and Start for...
Bradford & Keighley

Thousands of pensioners missing out on vital financial support, new research reveals

A significant number of pensioners in Bradford and Leeds are failing to access vital financial benefits, such as Pension Credit, due to a reluctance...
Bradford & Keighley

Mayor of West Yorkshire invests in Restorative Justice empowering, victims of crime

New investment to empower victims of crime and reduce reoffending has been announced by the Mayor of West Yorkshire. Restorative Justice brings those harmed by...
Campaigns

Older people reveal cold winter fears as calls for insulation support grow

New data from the Warm This Winter campaign reveals that nearly half of those polled (47%) are worried about keeping warm this winter, while...
Education

Mayor Sadiq Khan dials down call for national free school meals as Labour tackles inherited £22bn deficit

Sadiq Khan has dialled down his demands for a programme of free school meals to be rolled out nationwide, saying he “fully appreciates and...
Kirklees

Councillor calls for more commitment to road safety in Kirklees

A Kirklees Councillor is calling for more commitment to improve road safety –  but fears budget cuts mean there’s not enough cash to fund...
Social Care

Emergency plan triggered in Kirklees as temperatures plummet

Rough sleepers in Kirklees are being offered extra help as temperatures plummet across the borough. Due to the cold weather, the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol...
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