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City's living costs drive workers to food banks
City's living costs drive workers to food banks Just nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GooglePhil Shepka,Cambridge political reporterandNic Rigby,BBC Politics EastPhil Shepka/BBCThe Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge was picketed by members of the Unite unionThe cost of living in Cambridge is making it difficult for some low-paid workers to make ends meet without using food banks, BBC Politics East has been told.It comes as hundreds of workers at the University of Cambridge are striking to seek a top...
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Slight improvement in consumer confidence amid ‘clear challenges ahead’
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Morrisons to close 100 stores across the UK putting hundreds of jobs at risk
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How much is rent in your London borough? Check our guide as capital average hits record £2,290
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Quiz to shut all 37 stores by end of June after administration
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Green politician who called David Lammy 'coconut' is given bizarre council 'sanctuary and healing' role
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What does Reeves' VAT cut mean for London attraction ticket prices?
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Net migration to the UK: Key numbers and trends
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What are the Chancellor's new cost of living measures set to boost London days out this summer?
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Jeremy Clarkson jokes ‘fat jabs’ left him looking ‘like a Lowry painting’
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Autotrader shares hit as figures miss expectations
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Cut in VAT on summer attractions in Rachel Reeves’ cost-of-living plan
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Post Office names Fujitsu’s replacements to run scandal-hit Horizon system
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Burnham: 'People in Britain can't afford a good life'
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