1 August 2024
We've just published a new Solidarity - this edition features the relaunch of the Welfare Charter, thoughts on the touring Miners' Strike Exhibition, info on how to order Hilary Cave's (one of our Trustees) new book, the Jon Knight Memorial Lecture and a call for volunteers. Download your issue here!
Read more >1 May 2024
Many thanks to the Postcode Places Trust for funding our Max Your Money! project, which finished at the end of April. With this funding, we've been able to support over 600 people in and around the Staveley area. On average we saw each person three times and spent over an hour with them, giving support mainly […]
Read more >6 July 2023
The latest edition of our quarterly bulletin 'Solidarity' has been published, with articles on DUWC's 40th Anniversary, our support for former mineworkers, the return of 'Holiday Hunger', and DAST's Action Action Mesothelioma Day on July 7th. You can read the report here: Solidarity Summer 2023 (duwc.org.uk)
Read more >22 March 2023
Our latest quarterly bulletin has been given a lick of paint and is now available online, with articles on DUWC's Spring Budget campaign and our response to the Spring Budget, news on our new outreaches, staffing updates for DUWC and DAST, and an update on the Help is Here project. You can view the report […]
Read more >16 March 2023
Yesterday’s Budget from Jeremy Hunt sent all the wrong messages to benefit claimants. Jeremy Hunt’s mission statement was clear from the get-go: the Government believes that there are thousands of people who are not working that should be, and just as many who are working, but should be working more hours. In order to […]
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