Child poverty1 day agoPrioritise child poverty, Labour council tells PMLeicester's Labour councillors are writing to government asking it to end the two-child benefit cap.1 day agoLeicester2 days ago'Ending child poverty remains complex issue for Swinney'Recent figures suggest a quarter of Scotland's children were living in poverty in the early years of this decade.2 days agoScotland Politics12 Dec 2024Struggling families 'given a Christmas lifeline'Yorkshire Children's Charity is delivering gifts and essentials such as clothes to schools.12 Dec 2024Hull & East Yorkshire8 Dec 2024Musicians take to stage to tackle child povertyOrganisers of the concert are aiming to raise £50,000 for local charity Love, Amelia.8 Dec 2024Wear7 Nov 2024Handling of child poverty plan is 'catalogue of failures'A review into the government's handling of a child poverty strategy has found it has failed.7 Nov 2024Northern Ireland19 Oct 2024Centres to help young people get into universityCentres have opened in Bridlington and Grimsby.19 Oct 2024England18 Oct 2024Council support aims for those it is 'missing' The council says 13% of children in the borough were living in poverty in 2022-23.18 Oct 20245 Sep 2024SNP policies will not 'move dial' on child poverty - charityCampaigners have criticised John Swinney as the Greens signal they will not support the government's budget.5 Sep 2024Scotland Politics5 Sep 2024More than 100,000 children in poverty in two counties Some 60% of those children were found to be living with working parents or carers, a report said.5 Sep 2024Liverpool