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Radio Leicester,4 mins

Broke & Hungry: Jade's story

Jonathan Lampon

Available for over a year

It's thought as many as ten thousand people across Leicestershire are now having to rely on free food hand-outs to feed themselves and their families. A special BBC Radio Leicester investigation has been taking an in-depth look at the disturbing rise in demand for food parcels by those struggling to put food on the table. Jade from Loughborough has been speaking to BBC Radio Leicester's Bridget Blair.

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