Press release archive
- December
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Century sees changing causes of deprivation, but the fight against poverty goes on
December 14, 2004 -
Centenary report throws new searchlight on Britain’s poor families and neighbourhoods
December 13, 2004 -
Poverty falls for families and pensioners, but increases among adults without children
December 1, 2004 - November
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Poverty falling for Scotland’s families and pensioners, but rising among childless adults
November 29, 2004 -
JRF report looks at ‘routes out of poverty’
November 24, 2004 -
JRF reports show progress tackling poverty, but continuing problems with low pay
November 17, 2004 -
Safeguards for children improve, but sex abusers still evade justice, says review
November 15, 2004 -
Communities that Care projects demonstrate potential despite variations in implementation
November 4, 2004 - October
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Launch of ‘good kids’ scheme on York Estate
October 29, 2004 -
How the impact of ‘green’ taxes on the poorest homes could best be reduced
October 27, 2004 -
Study exposes the extra costs of living that drive disabled people deeper into poverty
October 20, 2004 -
Welsh Assembly ‘could do more to channel help to low-income homeowners’
October 14, 2004 -
‘Listen to older people, not the stereotypes’ JRF report urges policy makers
October 11, 2004 -
South West and London are least affordable districts for young homebuyers
October 6, 2004 -
Event for children marks 100 years since Homestead first open to the public
October 1, 2004 - September
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Young families under stress: outcomes and costs of Home-Start support
September 29, 2004 -
New projections point to substantial rise in costs of long-term care for older people
September 8, 2004 - July
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Pioneering Social Enterprise Zone teaches government agencies to ‘think local’
July 20, 2004 -
Radical renewal policies urged to transform poorest estates into ‘neighbourhoods of choice’
July 8, 2004 - June
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Study reveals variations in local proportions of pregnant young women choosing abortion
June 30, 2004 -
Street-based youth work ‘undervalued and under-funded despite evidence of success’
June 22, 2004 -
Unique schools’ storytelling project takes York children ‘Beyond a Chocolate Factory’
June 21, 2004 -
South East residents favour sensible debate on future housebuilding over NIMBYism
June 21, 2004 -
Survey reveals the price parents will pay to put children on the home ownership ladder
June 17, 2004 -
Evaluation reveals successes and limitations of mentoring for disaffected young people
June 16, 2004 -
Proactive approach ‘holds key to wider use of direct payments by disabled people’
June 8, 2004 - May
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Care homes for older people ‘remain underfunded despite recent fee increases’
May 20, 2004 -
Troubles at home kept secret by children
May 18, 2004 -
Bedford Court prepares for its opening party with three out of every four places already filled
May 11, 2004 -
York’s pioneering retirement community re-opens its waiting list
May 5, 2004 - April
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Booming market in security patrols ‘causes co-ordination problems and public confusion’
April 28, 2004 - March
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Scotland’s young unemployed of the 1990s ‘still struggle to find steady work’
March 31, 2004 -
Scottish study contributes to mentoring debate regarding vulnerable young people
March 16, 2004 - February
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Strong communities hold the key to long-term defeat of poverty, says Welsh think-tank
February 27, 2004 -
Think-tank urges public and private sectors to unite and fight poverty in Scotland
February 20, 2004 -
Public invited to meeting about newly proposed Scarborough older people’s housing and care facility
February 5, 2004 -
Think tanks point towards growing political consensus on the need to reduce poverty
February 3, 2004 - January
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Review urges stronger partnerships between housing associations and housebuilders
January 28, 2004 -
Tax and benefit support for children ‘worth more than double the level 30 years ago’
January 14, 2004
