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No Summer Break from Poverty: Summer Holidays Bring Financial and Emotional Pressure for 9 in 10 Scottish Families
Nine in every 10 parents in Scotland…
No Summer Break from Poverty. Almost nine in ten parents in Wales say they feel financial & emotional pressure of the school summer holidays
Save the Children Cymru’s latest survey reveals 89% of parents in Wales think that the summer holidays put both financial and emotional pressure on families with half (51%) saying the summer holiday is the most challenging of the year – ahead of the Christmas break (42%).
No Summer Break From Poverty: New poll reveals pressures on families
A report on Save the Children’s Big Summer Survey of 2000 parents that reveals 88% think the summer holidays puts both financial and emotional pressure on families.
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office budget allocation 2026-2029 response
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No Summer Break From Poverty: Almost half of NI parents can’t afford family days out
Nine in every 10 parents in Northern Ireland1 (91%) say the summer brings financial and emotional pressures for their families. These new statistics are part of the Big Summer Survey commissioned by Save the Children UK as part of their ‘No Summer Break from Poverty’ campaign to highlight the reality of families’ experiences this summer.
17 UK charities urge incoming Prime Minister to take action to end to Israel's atrocities against Palestinians
Palestinian children have endured relentless violence, displacement, hunger and the destruction of the services they need to survive. Our teams have worked in impossible conditions and treated injured children, supported families forced from their homes, and heard children describe levels of fear and despair that no child should ever experience.
£500K Fund Launches South Yorkshire's 'Year of the Child'
Health, charity and political leaders dedicated to improving childhoods in South Yorkshire are joining forces to launch a first-of-its-kind investment fund ahead of a major regional children’s summit.
Venezuela Earthquake: Rescuers race to free people trapped in rubble as children forced from their homes by massive quakes
Two earthquakes in Venezuela measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude have cut off communications and power in some areas, rescuers are racing to free people trapped in rubble.