by Site Admin | Feb 23, 2013 | Articles
I rather suspect that this scandal will run on for quite a long time so I may as well put my views down in writing now. The horse is my favourite animal. I worked with them for years. I bred them, rode them, raced them, cared for them and generally loved them. But I...
by Site Admin | Feb 19, 2013 | Fuel Poverty, News Items
I don’t know about anyone else but I am so fed up (and quite frankly worried)with the news from OFGEM that energy prices might have to rise again. The fact that OFGEM have warned us of this will, in my opinion, just give the energy companies a free rein to hike...
by Site Admin | Feb 4, 2013 | Food Poverty, News Items
So the government have finally admitted that another 100,000 children will be forced into food poverty because of the 1% benefit cap. Because it is obvious that child poverty will not be eradicated by 2016 in the UK – the government also want to...
by Site Admin | Jan 5, 2013 | Articles
Food banks are getting busier as austerity hits those least well-prepared to cope. The six-fold increase in Food banks reveals the failure of the governments Welfare Reform. This is set to get worse as the start of the Universal Credit is messed up already – the...
by Site Admin | Jan 5, 2013 | Articles
The Trussell Trust expected to hand out around 15,000 Christmas Hampers over the two week Christmas period from its 292 Food Banks. It is hardly surprising with 13 million people living on and below the breadline. I don’t see MP’s taking a large pay...
