Modern Slavery and Homelessness
It is a tragic truth that many people in this country are being severely exploited and some in actual modern slavery whereby they
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Homelessness
World Homeless Day
Many of the local charities working to help and get homeless people off the streets and into housing were out together in Broad
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World Homeless Day 2018 – Reading Street Exhibition
READING STREET EXHIBITION TO MARK WORLD HOMELESS DAY A group of Reading’s charities, community organisations and Council commissioned services are joining forces
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Minster Celebration
Around 100 people attended the FAITH Christian Group celebration of the work being done amongst the homeless and needy of Reading. The event
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Evening of Praise and Prayer for the Homeless and Poor of Reading
St Mary’s Church in the Butts are hosting an evening of praise and prayer for the work of the Church in Reading among
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CiRDiC Pamper Day
Well done to our friends at Churches in Reading Drop in Centre for running their Pamper Day. So many well known faces and
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Not in our backyard!
‘Clear homeless for VIPs’, Torbay charity told A homeless charity says it was asked to close early to avoid embarrassing dignitaries visiting the
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Rough sleeping hits hard on local high streets
Rough sleeping in England has reached record levels – with figures published on Thursday showing an annual rise of 15%, representing a 169% increase
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BBC programmes on homelessness
Some raw insights into homelessness (strong language) London’s worst boroughs for homelessness as ‘decades of failure to build housing’ sparks ‘epidemic’ in the
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Heroin deaths on the increase
BBC article In the past five years deaths involving heroin in the UK have rocketed. Is it time for a radical solution? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-sh/Heroin
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