I'm desperate to work. There's just one thing stopping me
Abdul fled to the UK after war and natural disasters displaced him - but he wants to work, and a new cross party report may finally let him.
Source: metro.co.uk
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Jesmond Library saved by the community marks its 10th anniversary
A library saved by the community marks its 10th anniversary after reopening as a volunteer-run home of refuge and literacy.
Source: hexham-courant.co.uk
Clubs and groups grapple with life online to combat isolation
Social, community and sports groups across Jesmond have become familiar with meeting online during this latest lockdown, but concerns remain for residents who may lack internet access or the necessary skills to operate video calling platforms such as Zoom. Chris Clarke of Friends of Jesmond Library told JesmondLocal he is “concerned about the plight of those older people who aren’t IT savvy, either because they don’t have access to the correct kit, or they don’t have good wi-fi, or just aren’t very good at using the features on their computer, tablet or smartphone”. As technolog...
Source: jesmondlocal.com