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Children at the food bank – a startling picture of food insecurity in the UK

Kingsley Purdam By Filed Under: Growth and Inclusion Posted:

While undertaking research in food banks in Northwest England, Dr Kingsley Purdam and colleagues witnessed the ‘shocking’ sight of children visiting with their parents. It is likely that much of the food insecurity in the UK is hidden – particularly amongst families. Given the predicted increase in child poverty, it is likely that we will […]

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New poverty research shows potential of citizen-led science

Liz Richardson By Filed Under: Featured Posted:

New research and a set of interactive charts and maps are launched today by the Greater Manchester Poverty Action Group (GMPAG), together with the University of Manchester, revealing the continuing extent of poverty among the city region’s poorest residents.  This new research sets out key poverty data for Greater Manchester, made available through an interactive […]

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