Poverty2 days agoChild poverty enterprise delivers first bedsRise and Shine is providing free or heavily subsidised beds and bedding to children across Norfolk.2 days ago12 Jan 2026Charity 'honoured' by Sophie visit to new headquartersThe Duchess of Edinburgh is patron of The Lighthouse, a charity supporting people facing hardship.12 Jan 20265 Jan 2026Appeal for hygiene products to help those in needThe BBC Radio Solent Soapbox Appeal will collect donations at over 50 drop-off points in January.5 Jan 20264 Jan 2026Third of Londoners suffer 'hygiene poverty'"No-one should miss out on opportunities because they can't afford soap or period products," says charity In Kind Direct.4 Jan 202627 Dec 2025'Families can save £200 a month at community shop'Customers say the social supermarket in North Bransholme is taking the pressure off the weekly shop.27 Dec 202526 Dec 2025We're here all year round, says Salvation ArmyLt Hannah Turnbull says the Salvation Army's wide range of projects aim to help communities every day.26 Dec 202525 Dec 2025Charity gears up to provide hundreds of hot mealsHARC says it provides three meals and day and a warm space to help those struggling at Christmas.25 Dec 202510 Dec 2025Report warns of 'humanitarian crisis' over povertyCitizens Advice and University of Staffordshire research says more households are living in poverty.10 Dec 20252 Dec 2025'Micro jobs' help people out of poverty - charityThe charity Zink says 75% of people moved into mainstream employment within six months of starting the scheme.2 Dec 2025...
