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Homelessness – new consultation launched

Homelessness – new consultation launched

Homelessness remains one of the most pressing, some say growing, issues that policy makers face but a clear understanding of the causes is hampered by a lack of clear data. The Office for National Sta ...
50 million hours of festive goodwill

50 million hours of festive goodwill

Excessive consumerism in the long run up to Christmas (some retailers began the hard sell of Christmas merchandise as early as October!) can make it all too easy to forget that Christmas is not just a ...
Spending  time out of mind with Richard Gere

Spending time out of mind with Richard Gere

Joyce Glasser reviews Time out of Mind Richard Gere spent most of his successful career playing ladies’ men, sex symbols and suave tycoons.  Last year, at 65, he appeared in the Second Best Exotic Mar ...
Not quite electrifying

Not quite electrifying

Electricity is another grey, gritty, low-budget British film about a dysfunctional family from a Northern council estate (with a view of the sea).  It distinguishes itself by taking the family out of ...