WHAT a busy few weeks it has been! Church Action on Poverty’s Poverty Media Coordinator Gavin Aitchison reflects on how… Read more Looking back and looking forward
Author: Liam Purcell
Tottenham: when I needed help
Gabor sees the rich-poor divide in London every day. Working at a garden centre, he sees wealthy customers coming and going.… Read more Tottenham: when I needed help
Hull: why can’t it be better?
People who had never before even looked at Hull are suddenly paying it a lot of attention. This year, it… Read more Hull: why can’t it be better?
Sowerby Bridge: a tragedy going on
THE people of Sowerby Bridge won’t easily forget Boxing Day 2015. Like many communities across northern England, they were hit… Read more Sowerby Bridge: a tragedy going on
Scotland: I am a person
The Poverty Alliance brought together people from across Scotland who are marginalised by poverty, disability or other issues, and asked… Read more Scotland: I am a person
York: “This election should begin with the little people; the poor”
In a back room of York’s Central Methodist Church, a hundred metres from the famous Shambles and a few minutes’ walk from York Minster, volunteers are serving breakfast to some of the city’s most disadvantaged residents…
Meadow Well, North Shields: A lot to be proud of
We’re at The Cedwarwood Trust in Meadow Well in North Shields, a neighbourhood on the banks of the River Tyne, where many people live in poverty…
An invitation
Niall Cooper, Director of Church Action on Poverty, invites you to be part of sharing alternative voices in the 2017 General Election.
