Tag: Poverty

Boothstown landlady is 'absolutely blown away with the support' as a Christmas present appeal is launched for Salford's disadvantaged children

Boothstown landlady is ‘absolutely blown away with the support’ as a Christmas present appeal is launched for Salford’s disadvantaged children

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A selfless landlady at a community pub in Boothstown is asking for donations of presents to provide disadvantaged children with […]

"I wanted to make a real difference to people" - Buy-One-Give-One stall on food poverty, Covid and the kindness of people in Salford

“I wanted to make a real difference to people” – Buy-One-Give-One stall on food poverty, Covid and the kindness of people in Salford

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After finishing his degree in business and economics, Duncan Swainsbury set up his own social enterprise Bounceback Food to help […]

Pictured left to right: Jayne Gosnall, Shaun Kelly and Brody Salmon, local contributors to the anthology. Image courtesy of Church Action on Poverty.

“Creativity allows people to speak from their heart”: Church Action on Poverty publishes poetry anthology about poverty and lockdown

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As part of Challenge Poverty Week on 12-18 September, a Salford-based charity, Church Action on Poverty, launched a poetry anthology […]

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Crescent Masterplan is giving you a voice on what you’d change about Salford

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The Crescent Masterplan hopes to hear your ideas on how you want to change Salford for the better. On 28th […]

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Mum-of-four on mission to show Salford families how to cook meals for a fiver

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A Salford mum-of-four has launched a pioneering project to help feed entire families for just a fiver. Rose Mulgrew, from […]

(left to right) Marie Pattison, Liam Purcell and Felicity Guite. Image credit: Aroob Raja.

Knitted foods to be sent to MPs with hopes of ending hunger in the UK

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Church Action on Poverty, a Christian social justice charity based in Salford, have collected over 650 pieces of knitted foods […]

“People will remember a story better than any statistic” how Framing North is challenging how we view poverty

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Salford anti-poverty campaigners added their voices today to a national conference calling for improvements in how society talks about people […]

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“It’s a fight against poverty” – The charity on a mission to help young people in Salford

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Stay Safe MCR is a local project aiming to help the young people of Salford and fight the restraints of […]

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Salford hosts world expert talk on UK transport poverty

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Professor of Transport and Social Analysis Karen Lucas discussed her newest research on transport poverty and Inequalities in Mobility and Access in the UK.

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