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Funds available to help with back-to-school costs
Families can now apply for help with the costs of getting ready for the new school year. The Back to School Bonus scheme offers a one-off payment of up to £150 towards uniforms, stationery and other
bbc.com•June 20, 2026
'Without food charity, we might not eat'
People who rely on a cut-price food service say they would struggle to feed themselves without it. The Bread and Butter Thing has 111 hubs around the country and aims to make everyday essentials affo
bbc.com•March 22, 2026