Local Voluntary Groups News Today

and i am at the cheltenham festival, looking ahead to the highlight of the week here, the gold cup. and coming up on the bbc news channel, crystal palace are looking for a new manager after sacking patrick vieira. he leaves after a run of 12 games without a win. good afternoon. a major review of the metropolitan police is expected to heavily criticise the force for racist, sexist and homophobic behaviour. baroness casey was appointed to examine the met�*s standards and internal cultu...

By nearly a quarter injust one year. meanwhile, its authors say rural areas receive 65% less government funding per person than urban areas for preventing homelessness. all this means that across the country, including here in west sussex, this gap has to be filled by charities and other voluntary organisations. this is roffey place, a former bible college in the countryside near horsham. the charity turning tides is converting it into high—support temporary accommodation for 50 homeless peopl...

20 years after the bombing of baghdad, the story of the 12—year—old boy who was brought to england after being badly injured. coming up on the bbc news channel, the champions league draw has been made. chelsea will face holders real madrid in the quarterfinals, while manchester city will play six time winners bayern munich. new research says homelessness and rough sleeping has increased by a quarter in the past year. charity workers say that in rural areas of britain, the increase is actuall...