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Category: Yorkshire

Hunger here has trebled in 2019. Let’s talk about compassion and community.

Posted on November 29, 2019November 30, 2019 by Gavin Aitchison

Volunteers at this food bank have provided 1,000 food parcels in a month for the first time

This was our home for 7 weeks after UC swept us into poverty

Posted on October 5, 2018 by Gavin Aitchison

Tony & Sue’s shocking story shows why the system needs to be more flexible

UC doesn’t leave me enough to buy food

Posted on October 5, 2018October 5, 2018 by Gavin Aitchison

If it was not for this place, I would not eat.

How to fix UC? Pay enough for me to afford good food

Posted on October 5, 2018October 5, 2018 by Gavin Aitchison

Paul says Universal Credit isn’t giving the support it should

How York is tackling holiday hunger, and the long-term answer

Posted on August 29, 2018November 14, 2018 by Gavin Aitchison

“People come for the food but they get so much more”

UC trapped me in poverty. Here’s how to fix it…

Posted on August 22, 2018August 22, 2018 by Gavin Aitchison

Ciaran in Yorkshire could scarcely believe how difficult the system was

How to unlock poverty in Sheffield

Posted on August 9, 2018August 9, 2018 by Gavin Aitchison

5 people in one neighbourhood share their experiences

This is the best thing to happen on the estate in a long time

Posted on August 8, 2018August 8, 2018 by Gavin Aitchison

Redesigning how society works can help people and communities do great things

Sanctions: People around the UK share their stories

Posted on July 2, 2018January 9, 2019 by Gavin Aitchison

Sanctioning doesn’t work, says new research. Here, those affected share their stories.

Unlocking poverty when you’re on £34 a fortnight

Posted on April 11, 2018July 19, 2018 by Gavin Aitchison

What traps people in food poverty? What can unlock it?

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