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How to unlock poverty for mums like Lianne

Posted on January 19, 2018November 8, 2018 by Gavin Aitchison

One mum in Sheffield tells of her holiday hunger struggles, and a wonderful local project that helps

That first wait is horrible. I got into £810 debt.

Posted on December 8, 2017August 24, 2018 by Gavin Aitchison

I was never in debt. Then Universal Credit came along

I had nothing. Then Universal Credit made things worse.

Posted on October 24, 2017July 19, 2018 by Gavin Aitchison

Michael shouldn’t even have been on Universal Credit. He says it made his situation worse.

Looking back and looking forward

Posted on June 15, 2017 by Liam Purcell

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

Meadow Well, North Shields: A lot to be proud of

Posted on April 28, 2017August 24, 2018 by Liam Purcell

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…

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