Cutting edge facility will test homeless shelters
With cold weather approaching, The University of Salford, together with our partners, are looking to develop a new generation of temporary accommodation for people...
Facebook’s business model relies on extreme content
An undercover investigation by Channel 4 Dispatches has revealed for the first time how Facebook decides what users can and can’t see on the...
Gangs using Covid 19 crisis to recruit vulnerable youngsters
A new report from the National Youth Agency (NYA) shows that gangs have adapted to COVID-19, changing locations and grooming new recruits – hidden...
Government announces plans for ambitious reform for children and young people with special educational...
Better support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is at the heart of a new national plan to...
BBC must do more to reach out to lower income groups says OFCOM
The BBC needs to do more to reach and resonate with viewers and listeners on lower incomes, Ofcom has found in its annual report...
More homeless people died in Greater Manchester than in any other city region outside...
More homeless people died in Greater Manchester than in any other city region outside of London last year, according to figures released today by...
More people than ever expected to need food banks ahead of Xmas, Trussell Trust...
Data released today shows December 2018 was the busiest month for food banks last year. 186,185 three-day emergency food parcels were provided by food...
Rising energy bills to ‘devastate’ poorest families says report
New analysis from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation finds households on low incomes will be spending on average 18% of their income after housing costs...
Bank closures drive people to the Post Office to handle cash
The rise in local banking branches closing across the UK has increased the demand for access to cash deposit services at Post Offices, new...
Left behind’ areas receive less than half the charitable grants of other deprived places,...
People living in 225 'left behind' areas across England receive less than half the funding per head than people in other equally deprived places.
The...