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“The last thing on their mind right now is actually Christmas” – How a Salford woman is tackling domestic violence this Christmas
Christmas has become a time of fear and dread. Last year Christmas day saw an increase of calls regarding domestic violence to the police- with 95 cases being reported.
Food banks in Salford “are just the tip of the iceberg”, says charity director
A charity director has warned that going hungry is far from the only problem for people using food banks in Salford. […]
FiLiA Conference 2018: the future is female for Eccles
The Lighthouse in Eccles welcomes the U.K’s largest women’s rights confrence: the FiLiA conference. The two-day event takes place this weekend and […]
WATCH: How having a home does not solve homelessness in England
The idea of youth homelessness can be difficult for some people to understand. However for thousands of young adults across England […]
Flagship benefits system continues to roll-out in Greater Manchester
THE GOVERNMENT’s flagship benefits system Universal Credit is continuing to roll-out across Greater Manchester. Universal Credit has been introduced at […]
“People come in here crying” – Salford Foodbank manager
SALFORD Foodbank has handed out 4,000 three-day emergency food packages this year – a 78% increase from last year. The […]
Bambino Café supports Salford foodbank over Christmas
WORSLEY’S new Bambino Cafe is supporting Salford foodbank over Christmas as the service struggles to meet demand from people in need. […]
Greater Manchester Fire Stations to be used for homeless help
Greater Manchester Fire Stations are to be used to help homeless people, in a pioneering new scheme. Mayor Andy Burnham […]
Families in Salford to receive extended support for food and energy costs
Lower-income families in Salford will be supported by the Household Support Fund for another six months following the government’s latest […]
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