Monthly Archives: January 2013

Greater Manchester Poverty Comission report published

A report published by the Greater Manchester Poverty Commission calls for special measures to assist more than 600,000 Greater Manchester residents who are experiencing the effects of extreme poverty. The Commission found that those living in poverty face hunger, isolation, fear and frustration. … Continue reading

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More job losses and cuts in town hall services loom across Greater Manchester…

It’s a full house! All of the 10 local authorities in Greater Manchester are set to lose more than the national average, with the city region seeing its total spending cut by an estimated £181 million by 2014-15. GMCVO take … Continue reading

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