64 h. ago Help at hand for Ayrshire families struggling with cost of living this Christmas

The charity warns that they are hearing every day from parents and carers that are struggling to make ends meet.

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1 week ago Never ignore this one sign in your dog that could mean they're struggling

A leading pet charity has warned dog owners to watch out for these signs of stress 🐶

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2 w. ago Calls to ban naked bike riding in Britain after nude cyclist is attacked by vigilante binman at 'charity' event

Robert Brown was taking part in a World Naked Bike Ride event in Colchester, Essex, on August 9 when Lee Turnage, 46, drove up behind him on a motorbike and punched him.

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2 w. ago Scotland fans heading for World Cup urged to check passports

A Scots advice charity has warned the Tartan Army not to get caught out by passport and visa rules, scams, or venue changes as they head for North America.

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2 w. ago ‘I reported my child as missing then heard nothing’: The young people who fall through the gaps when they disappear

Charity Missing People warns these children are at particular risk of exploitation and calls for more resources to tackle the crisis of the young people who have disappeared

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2 w. ago 23,500 young people facing homelessness this winter in worsening crisis, warns leading charity

The North West and Yorkshire and the Humber are among the worst affected places as homelessness is set to rise this season

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2 w. ago Superbugs 'could overwhelm NHS' this winter as stretched health service faces tsunami of seasonal viruses

A superbug crisis threatens to overwhelm the NHS this winter, a leading charity has warned.

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2 w. ago Autistic children at greater risk of going missing in ‘hidden crisis’, charity warns

Missing People says autistic young people may be more vulnerable to disappearing and at higher risk of harm, as psychologists call for urgent tailored support

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3 w. ago Pet owners forced to choose between ‘heating and eating – or caring for their animals’

Charity warns it is facing ‘unprecedented need’ for services amid rising pet ownership, as well as rising cost of living

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3 w. ago Fresh calls to tackle notorious 'Euston Puddle' causing havoc outside London station

Disability charity warns of risks to blind pedestrians following Transport for London's failed attempt to drain stubborn pool of water

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3 w. ago ‘Reckless’ cuts to victims’ services will cost more than it saves, charity warns

Analysis by the Victim Support group suggests that for every £1 invested in the charity’s services up to £10.80 is saved

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4 w. ago Charity boss warns Scotland's children are vulnerable as online abuse cases soar

Children First Chief Executive Mary Glasgow is calling on the Scottish Government to take action and work with tech companies.

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