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People in poverty must be heeded, not just heard

A creative project in the North East has been capturing people’s hometown stories. Now, organisers want to ensure the stories also have an impact. Thrive Teesside had recently completed an exciting new project, when the pandemic began. So, undeterred, they

Support for the Right To Food campaign is growing

A child hunger U-turn would be in all our interests

We need to provide lifelines so families can stay afloat, writes Gavin Aitchison What would it mean to live in a levelled-up country? What would that sort of society actually look like? What would be different, and what would it

A tale of two covid tests

Church Action on Poverty supporter Naomi Maynard reflects on how the pandemic is exposing and worsening inequality.

Same Boat film

A short film written by Ellis Howard and directed by Brody Salmon, inspired by the stories of those with lived experience of poverty during lockdown.