Seven artists win lifeline Loewe Foundation/Studio Voltaire Award during cost-of-living crisis

Seven artists win lifeline Loewe Foundation/Studio Voltaire Award during cost-of-living crisis

The latest winners of the UK Loewe Foundation/Studio Voltaire Award have been announced, giving seven recipients a bursary of £5,000 and rent-free studio space in South London for a two-year period. The... Read more »
UK cities cancel bonfire night firework displays over cost-of-living crisis

UK cities cancel bonfire night firework displays over cost-of-living crisis

Cities across the UK have cancelled bonfire night displays due to budget pressures amid the cost-of-living crisis. Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Cardiff, Glasgow, Norwich, Dundee and Nottingham are among the cities that have... Read more »
Affordable loan options as east London council partners with Credit Union amidst cost-of-living crisis

Affordable loan options as east London council partners with Credit Union amidst cost-of-living crisis

People who live and work in Barking and Dagenham will now be able to access straightforward hassle-free savings accounts and affordable loans thanks to a collaboration between the Council and Leeds Credit... Read more »
Queen’s funeral latest news: King Charles ‘to have slimmed-down coronation’ amid cost-of-living crisis

Queen’s funeral latest news: King Charles ‘to have slimmed-down coronation’ amid cost-of-living crisis

Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin carried from Westminster Hall ahead of state funeral King Charles III is reportedly planning a “less expensive” coronation ceremony than his mother’s as he wishes to avoid extravagance... Read more »
Struggle every day for south London mum-of-four amid cost-of-living

Struggle every day for south London mum-of-four amid cost-of-living

A mother-of-four has said “every day is a struggle” and questioned how much more families like hers will be able to deal with amid the soaring cost of living. More UK households... Read more »
Income deprivation in south east London amid cost-of-living crisis

Income deprivation in south east London amid cost-of-living crisis

London is renowned for its huge gap between poverty and wealth – and people in today’s world are facing a great squeeze on their finances. Recent data from The Office of National... Read more »