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 | Dec 13, 2012 | Food Poverty, Fuel Poverty, News Items
Everybody is struggling to pay their energy bill, but I heard today that 2 million disabled people fear they cannot afford to heat their homes this winter. I am one of them.I will be choosing to heat rather than eat. Whether able-bodied or disabled – what would...
by Site Admin | Dec 11, 2012 | News Items, Regional
According to a news item last week, 1 in 5 people in the West Midlands live in poverty. Are you one of...
by Site Admin | Dec 11, 2012 | News Items, Regional
Image Creator: David Howard | Credit: David Howard A news report today said that 30% of residents in Shropshire were in fuel poverty. Rural residents are being hit the worst. Are you one of them? Let us know how you cope. Do you heat or...