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Sofa surfer film reveals extent of homelessness
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Community football stars pay tribute to Kurtis Townsend
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Presents: the real meaning of Christmas
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Archive for December, 2011
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Sofa surfer film reveals extent of homelessness
Posted on December 21, 2011 | No CommentsBy Simone Barclay. The short film Sofa Surfer tells the emotional story of JRC, a young woman and her struggle with... -
Community football stars pay tribute to Kurtis Townsend
Posted on December 15, 2011 | No CommentsA star-studded line-up will take to the field to celebrate the life of talented young footballer Kurtis Townsend, who tragically passed... -
Presents: the real meaning of Christmas
Posted on December 13, 2011 | No CommentsThere's nothing consumerist about revelling in the giving of gifts – in fact, it's the very essence of human civilisation -
Thousands of households ‘in danger of eviction’
Posted on December 13, 2011 | No CommentsHousing charity Shelter has analysed rates of possession claims in England for snapshot of struggling households -
Low paid workers at high risk of long term joblessness
Posted on December 12, 2011 | No CommentsLow paid workers such as cleaners, catering assistants and machine operators are the most likely to be on the dole for... -
Music Review: Tassili by Tinariwen
Posted on December 12, 2011 | No CommentsTinariwen have taken Saharan music to a whole new level over the past few decades. Their latest album Tassili slightly shifted... -
Charities for Christmas: CCHF All About Kids
Posted on December 12, 2011 | No CommentsWe are profiling charities for readers who have time or money they would like to donate, or are seeking help in those areas. Today we look at CCHF All About Kids, which offers disadvantaged children respite breaks -
Westminster council to draft ‘civic contracts’ for benefit recipients
Posted on December 12, 2011 | No CommentsVolunteer in the community or lose benefits, Conservative council warns -
Homeless households increase by 13%
Posted on December 9, 2011 | No CommentsRecession, cuts, and high rents have contributed to an 'alarming' leap in the number of homeless people in England -
Editor’s blog: exactly how many empty homes are there in England?
Posted on December 9, 2011 | No CommentsThree figures have been cited this week: from 737,500 up to 1m. We can't tackle the problem until we can properly quantify it, writes Hannah Fearn -
Book Review: The Cloud Pavilion
Posted on December 8, 2011 | No CommentsLaura Joh Rowland has wowed me with another of her stories. I was interested in reading The Cloud Pavilion because of... -
Obese in denial about weight and cancer risk, says charity
Posted on December 7, 2011 | No CommentsMore than a quarter of obese and overweight people are not interested in losing weight and many of them are ignorant...
