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GM Poverty Action newsletter 30 November 2022

30 Nov 2022 - 12:33 by michelle.foster

In the latest GM Poverty Action newsletter is an article about Tameside Council’s voluntary adoption of Socioeconomic Duty. There is also a write up on Living Wage Week in Greater Manchester, regular policy and research updates and more. newsletterIn the next issue GMPA will be including a report on the recommendations made by the Tameside Poverty Truth Commission.

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Manchester City Council consultation on budgets 2023/24 and beyond

24 Nov 2022 - 14:12 by michelle.foster

Manchester City Council wants to understand your priorities to help them focus their spending as they set their budget. They need to save £96million up to 2026, so it’s important they hear your give your viewsviews. A shortfall of £96million means tough decisions. They’ll have to meet the shortfall with a mix of efficiency savings, extra income and cuts.

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GM Poverty Action newsletter 16 November 2022

24 Nov 2022 - 14:02 by michelle.foster

The latest GM Poverty Action newsletter has an update on the Money Matters programme delivering free debt and benefit advice via schools in Trafford. There are articles about social housing newsletterdecarbonisation and the opportunities that it can create for communities, Greater Manchester’s anti-gambling harms campaign, and the GM Fire and Rescue Service’s ‘Stay Fire Safe’ message.

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Transport for Greater Manchester – A Safer Transport Network workshops

9 Nov 2022 - 09:38 by michelle.foster

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) and partners are working to develop and deliver a transport network which is truly inclusive, addresses inequality and supports the Greater Manchester transportStrategy vision to make Greater Manchester one of the best places in the world for people to grow up, get on and grow old. 

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Share your experience of rising costs

7 Nov 2022 - 14:03 by michelle.foster

Share your experience of rising costs and energy bills and help to advocate for more support for charities like yours by completing the new State of the Social Sector Survey.  
surveyThis is a moment of rapid change for small and local charities, as the cost of living bites and energy prices rise. The government needs to understand what your organisation is experiencing right now. By filling out this new survey, you can help to tell them.

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GM Poverty Action newsletter 19 October 2022

26 Oct 2022 - 14:13 by michelle.foster

In the latest newsletter is information about Salford City Council’s commitment to implement socio-economic duty despite the government’s failure to enact the section of the Equality Act 2010. There newsletterare updates on the Tameside Poverty Truth Commission and the GM Living Wage Campaign and an article about the critical importance of involving people with lived experience of poverty in projects across the city region.

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GM Poverty Action newsletter 5 October 2022

5 Oct 2022 - 14:28 by michelle.foster

In the latest newsletter GM Poverty Action comment on the Government’s mini budget, look forward to Challenge Poverty Week later this month and share information about the Changing Realities newsletterproject. There is also a job opportunity. There is some exciting news from the Greater Manchester Living Wage Campaign and a round-up of other developments.

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