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Alice interned at The Pavement in spring/summer 2015. She works on a street paper, Piazza Grande, in Bologna, where she is a student of politics.

Doing it for the kids

Karin Goodwin July 05 2015

Young people need services designed specially for them. But too often that's not an option...

Young people need services designed specially for them. But too often that's not an option To many of you it’ll be a fami...

DWP publish ‘death data’ call

Alice Facchini July 05 2015

Petition demands that the Department publishes benefit-related deaths numbers

Over 125,000 people have signed a Change.org petition demanding that the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) publish the figu...

Homelessness still rising

Alice Facchini July 05 2015

New report suggests a further surge in rent arrears, evictions and homelessness

A new report shows that government benefits restrictions will result in a surge in rent arrears, evictions and homelessness. In...

Foxtons ditch the spikes

Alice Facchini July 05 2015

Estate agent will remove anti-homeless measure after bad publicity

Foxtons has agreed to remove metal spikes from outside Holborn branch, after a petition against them attracted more than 21,000 ...

Excess French food donated

Alice Facchini July 05 2015

Supermarkets will no longer be able to discard or destroy food

A new French law forces supermarkets to donate unsold food to charities or for animal feed, instead of throwing it away or destr...

Greece plans for homeless

Alice Facchini July 05 2015

Emergency measures inlude shelters, food and free electricity

The Greek government plans to provide mobile showers and laundries, as well as specialist staff, to help homeless people in Athe...

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