Fri 6th

Poverty News 6th November 2009

Published by: CSJ on Friday 6th November 2009 11:00am
The Daily Mail, 6th November 2009

Gap in life expectancy between rich and poor 'bigger than in Victorian times'
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The Guardian, 6th November 2009
Cannabis is Dangerous
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BBC, 6th November 2009
Housing association rents to fall
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The Guardian, 6th November 2009
Disguising the detention of children
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BBC, 6th November 2009
Child safety services criticised
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Thu 5th

Poverty News 5 November 2009

Published by: CSJ on Thursday 5th November 2009 11:11am
BBC, 5th November 2009
Justice 'must focus on victims'
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The Telegraph, 5th November 2009
Benefit fraud and error cost £3 billion
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eGov Monitor, 5th November
Government Invests Additional £6.5 Million To Support Vulnerable Children
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The Guardian, 5th November
Addiction is a sickness, and so is criminalizing your child
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Wed 14th

Save the Family Featured on the BBC's 'The One Show'

Published by: Jo Colman on Wednesday 14th October 2009 08:10am

A charity that the Centre for Social Justice have worked with were featured on 'The One Show' on Monday 12 October. Click here to watch the show on BBC iPlayer.

The report starts at 2:40 minutes and Save the Family feature at 6:30. The report finishes at 10:36.

To see all that Save the Family do
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Fri 26th

In the News!

Published by: CSJ on Friday 26th June 2009 10:06am

Why frontline childcare workers are the unsung heroes

Residential staff and family social workers deserve more credit for the contribution they make to the lives of many of our vulnerable young people. Rather than taking responsibility for our failure, it is argued that we too often blame the staff or their managers.

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Fri 26th

In the News!

Published by: CSJ on Friday 26th June 2009 10:06am

£1m migrant’s project ‘a scandal’ – BBC 24/6/09

A £1m government scheme to help failed asylum seekers and their children return home resulted in just one family leaving Britain, the BBC has learned. In an attempt to bring down the high numbers of child detentions, the UK Border Agency set up the one-year pilot project.

To read the article in full,
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