ReadiStreet and Corona Virus
Due to the effects of Corona Virus we had to put our food handouts on hold earlier in the year. We have been
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CORONA VIRUS
Coronavirus has had a huge impact on our street outreach activities and we are having to seriously restrict and daily review our “soup
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St Mary’s Minster – Food Handout
Since April 2016 we have been operating our “Soup Runs” Tuesday through Friday out of St Mary’s Church. A big thank you to
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Helping those with no entitlement to benefits
At the second UK Network Event, Verena Hutcheson, Homelessness and Housing Pathways Manager Housing Needs at Reading Borough Council shared how they have been supporting those with
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Ten thousand parcels delivered!
As we enter a new year and review it is amazing to see that last year we broke through the 10,000 parcel ceiling!
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B4N HUB
Due to Coronavirus it is simply not practicable to house a large number of people overnight as we have been doing over the
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Wishing You all the very best for 2021
Read our Christmas 2020 Newsletter
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Burnley: ‘Children ripping bags open for food’ during pandemic
The poorest communities have been hit hardest during the Covid-19 pandemic. BBC analysis shows the death rate from all causes between April and
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Are we becoming heartless and callous?
Updated Immigration Rules on 22 October 2020 include new discretionary grounds for refusal of permission to stay, or cancellation in-country of permission for those
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Richest parts of Reading live decade longer than poorest parts
New data on life expectancies per ward shows a clear link between where you live, and on average how long you are likely
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