Belfast foodbank 'under extreme pressure' as they appeal for urgent supplies All nappy sizes are urgently needed Belfast Live · Jul 6, 2022
Geordies struggling to feed their children as stark reality of cost of living crisis laid bare The North East has consistently had the highest rates of students eligible for free school meals Chronicle Live · Jun 17, 2022
'I'm a 72-year-old councillor and I've had to take on THREE jobs to make ends meet' Pam Smailes is a councillor in Yarm on Teesside - but 'really disillusioned' with Boris Johnson's leadership. At 72, she has taken on three extra jobs just to make ends meet Daily Mirror · Jun 17, 2022
Tynedale Beer & Cider Festival returns to usual summer date for first time since 2019 Northumberland's largest beer festival will take place over three days in June Chronicle Live · Jun 8, 2022
Orchestra of Irish doctors to put on special performance for Belfast homeless charity The Irish Doctors Orchestra will be playing at Clonard Monastery on Sunday to raise money for The People's Kitchen Belfast Live · May 15, 2022
People's Kitchen sees demand for food almost double in 18 months as cost of living bites The Newcastle charity is now feeding almost double the amount of people it was 18 months ago Chronicle Live · Apr 25, 2022
Street Zero project to eliminate rough sleeping in Newcastle will end as boss retires Retiring chairman Bob Eldridge says the partnership has helped hundreds of people since 2018, but there are warnings that the cost of living crisis could force others onto the street Chronicle Live · Apr 13, 2022
Volunteers from People's Kitchen clean up Newcastle's streets in city litter pick Seven volunteers grabbed litter pickers to tackle the growing problem of litter on the city’s streets Chronicle Live · Apr 12, 2022
How the rising cost of living is affecting NI's most vulnerable Rachel Kelly, a support worker for Belfast Central Mission has highlighted the difficulties those she helps have been facing Belfast Live · Apr 10, 2022
Generous soldiers volunteer to serve food at The People’s Kitchen after trek along Hadrian's Wall Ten soldiers spent an evening helping serve food after a four-day trek along Hadrian's Wall Chronicle Live · Mar 30, 2022
Woman stabbed man with scissors while waiting for food outside homeless charity Julie McAllister, 42, was in line at The People's Kitchen charity when a passing man hurled food in her face and spat at her. She then hit the man before stabbing him in the shoulder with a pair of scissors. Daily Record · Mar 22, 2022
Woman stabbed man with scissors outside Newcastle's People's Kitchen while waiting for food Julie McAllister, 42, was given a community order at Newcastle Crown Court Chronicle Live · Mar 22, 2022