These charities collect furniture for free to help those in need
Aug 29, 2023 · All proceeds will go to the operation of food banks, computer recycling, and a newly found debt advice service. In West London, Trinity Homeless Projects runs charity furniture collections to stock its stores, with proceeds going towards its work ending homelessness. Sue Ryder. Sue Ryder provides palliative care and aid to those living with a terminal illness alongside providing bereavement ...
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This Christmas, 3.8 million people across the UK will be facing extreme poverty. Thousands of those struggling will turn to selling the Big Issue as a vital source of income – they need your support to earn and lift themselves out of poverty.
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This Christmas, 3.8 million people across the UK will be facing extreme poverty. Thousands of those struggling will turn to selling the Big Issue as a vital source of income – they need your support to earn and lift themselves out of poverty.
KSI: 'I just had a dream, self-belief and a huge work ethic'
Jan 23, 2023 · KSI – or more precisely JJ Olatunji – at home. Image: Prime Video. A new documentary, KSI: In Real Life, gives an intimate perspective on a young man reconciling his own identity, balancing fame and family, re-evaluating his past and future. Like any film about someone with great power, and the responsibility that comes with it, there’s the origin story too.
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This Christmas, 3.8 million people across the UK will be facing extreme poverty. Thousands of those struggling will turn to selling the Big Issue as a vital source of income – they need your support to earn and lift themselves out of poverty.
H&M greenwashing is 'disguising the reality' of fast fashion
Aug 5, 2021 · And yet, research published in June revealed that fashion brands are “routinely” misleading the public over their green credentials, and accused many of Europe’s biggest fashion brands of being “all style and no substance”.. The report slammed many of the most popular brands for being “riddled with greenwashing”. H&M in particular was found guilty of tricking customers with ...
Everything you need to know about homelessness in UK in 2024
Oct 3, 2024 · How many people are homeless in England? The latest official statistics show 358,370 households contacted their local authority for support after being threatened with homelessness or losing their home in 2023-24, up more than 10% in a year. Of these, 324,990 were assessed as homeless. Record numbers of households are living in temporary accommodation in England.
Labour's manifesto pledges on benefits and disabilities, analysed
Jun 13, 2024 · It is not clear what these modifications will entail – but the wording hints at new eligibility and conditionality rules. “Our system will be underpinned by rights and responsibilities – people who can work, should work – and there will be consequences for those who do not fulfil their obligations,” the 125-page document continues.
Peter Capaldi on why his new cop drama is your next TV obsession …
Jan 20, 2024 · Capaldi outlines how Collins was developing a project about policing in a recognisable, modern London. “I said, that detective part sounds quite interesting.
JK Rowling interview - Harry Potter in the 21st century
Aug 8, 2016 · In 2000 JK Rowling spoke to The Big Issue ahead of the release of the fourth Harry Potter book, The Goblet of Fire.This was a pivotal moment in Pottermania – with a record-breaking first print run of five million, it was the first novel in the world to go on sale in the UK and US on the same day, shifting three million copies in the States alone on its first weekend.