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The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero said that the Warm Homes Plan would save households hundreds of pounds on energy bills and would help lift almost one million families out of fuel poverty by 2030. However, the Plan has been criticised for not doing enough to address fuel poverty, high energy charges or energy debt.

The Plan is a long‑term infrastruct...


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The Joseph Rowntree Foundation has released poverty statistics which show the number of people in 'very deep poverty' is at its highest level in more than 30 years.

The new report “UK Poverty 2026: The essential guide to understanding poverty in the UK”, reveals that over 1 in 5 people are living in poverty, highlighting the different communities affected as well as signi...


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Jackie Driver FRSA OBE stands at the forefront of transformative change in Greater Manchester and beyond. As Associate Director for Equality and Inclusion at Greater Manchester Integrated Care, Jackie’s leadership has been pivotal during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in addressing the disparate effects of the crisis on communities defined by ethnicity, migration, and ...


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We are delighted to introduce David, who will be running the 2026 London Marathon and using the opportunity to fundraise for our work at Disability Rights UK. Learn more about David, his life, work and training plans in this interview below!

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I’m David Wright, from Kent. I started my life in care from the age...


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Following the launch of the Co-production Narrative, we’re excited to continue the conversation with a new webinar series designed to deepen understanding of co-production in practice. Co-production is important because it brings different people’s ideas together and embeds lived experience - making sure services, projects, and plans are shaped by the people who use them. <...


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