Cost of living: Charity pauses new referrals to help fund
A charity which launched a fund to help people with the cost of living has had to pause new referrals because of high demand. Last month,...
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Joy .O
- Nov 14
- 1 min
Record number of UK households seek help with cost-of-living issues
The number of UK households seeking help with cost-of-living issues is heading for a record going into winter as the voluntary sector...
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Joy .O
- Nov 3
- 1 min
Italy paying people £26,000 to move to picturesque villages in southern region - but there's a catch
Calabria, the southern Italian region, will pay migrants up to £26,000 if they start a new business that will benefit locals, or take up...
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Joy .O
- Oct 30
- 1 min
Animal refuges in Britain are ‘full to bursting’ as owners give up pets in cash crisis
Calls about pet neglect and abandonment to the RSPCA are reaching a three-year high, with more than 16,000 abandonments reported to the...
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Joy .O
- Oct 30
- 2 min
Cost of living referrals at record highs, charities say..
Referrals for help with the rising cost of living are already at record levels ahead of winter, charities have said. In Dorset, groups...
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Joy .O
- Oct 17
- 1 min
UK wholesale gas prices have risen again and are now at their highest level since mid-February.
Prices rose to nearly 135 pence a therm (a unit of heat used to measure gas) on Friday afternoon. It comes after gas costs hit a...
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Joy .O
- Oct 17
- 1 min
Rise in Price Cap To Stop Firms Going Bust
12 October: Bills Would Rise £1.50 A Month For Q2 2024 Households may face a one-off rise in their energy bills of up to £17 a year to...
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Joy .O
- Oct 12
- 4 min
The Reality of Black Lives: Moving Beyond Black month history is Everyday Life Celebration.
What does Black history mean to me? Black History Month is recognized as a celebration of Black achievements, prominent figures,...
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Joy .O
- Oct 2
- 1 min
UK Living Wage to Increase in 2024
The Government had already set a target for the national living wage to reach two-thirds of median hourly pay by October next year. The...
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Joy .O
- Sep 29
- 1 min
What you need to do before Sunday's energy price cap change
Why you should take a meter reading before Sunday amid energy price cap changes Millions of people will be paying less for their gas and...
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Joy .O
- Sep 16
- 1 min
New research has found those with Afro hair pay more, travel further and wait longer at Salons.
New research released in conjunction with World Afro Day has found that those with Afro hair are forced to pay more, travel further and...
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Joy .O
- Sep 15
- 2 min
Cost of Living: UK universities operating food banks for students
As the cost of living continues to rise, students are finding themselves compelled to reduce their expenses on food. Consequently, UK ...
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Joy .O
- Sep 11
- 2 min
Tesco, Greggs and Marks and Spencer bosses write to chancellor
Some of Britain's biggest retailers have written to the chancellor requesting a freeze to business rates. The 44 signatories include the...
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Joy .O
- Sep 10
- 4 min
What is universal basic income and why is it being trialled in the UK?
A handful of English households will get paid £1,600 in Government cash every month for doing nothing, if a universal basic income trial...
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Joy .O
- Sep 3
- 1 min
BECOME A MEMBER! Empower Yourself with Ebony Elevated Membership!
BEBecomecome an Ebony Elevated Member Now! - Get out of their isolation - Stop suffering discrimination alone - Get a Life coaching...
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Joy .O
- Sep 3
- 1 min
DWP 'look out' warning ahead of Universal Credit shakeup
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a "look out" warning to anyone who receives Tax Credits. On Friday DWP said on X,...
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Joy .O
- Sep 1
- 1 min
People offered £100 supermarket voucher to buy food by Kent council over cost of living crisis
It's been a tough year financially with surging prices in supermarkets, eye-watering petrol costs, mammoth mortgage hikes and rocketing...
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Joy .O
- Aug 25
- 1 min
EBONY PODCAST Let's Talk , Join us Now!
Calling all women with kick-ass empowering, uplifting podcasts. We want you to be part of our podcast network! Learn all about our...
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Joy .O
- Aug 25
- 1 min
UK Discrimination against people of African descent is structural, institutional & systemic, 01/2023
LONDON/GENEVA (27 January 2023) – Racism in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is structural, institutional and ...
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Joy .O
- Aug 25
- 2 min
UK Energy Price Cap Falls But Millions Set For Higher Bills - 25/08/2023
The cap, which limits how much gas and energy providers can charge you, has been set at £1,923 and will take effect from 1 October. It...
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