Posts tagged: COVID-19

Hardship fund provides food for struggling residents

Citizens Advice Westminster (CAW) distributed £284,000 of food vouchers to citizens suffering financial hardship between November 2020 and February 2021, at the height of the impact of the pandemic on vulnerable people and families. Last November, CAW was commissioned by Westminster City Council to distribute its hardship fund by issuing food vouchers to […]

Key worker saved from eviction

When single parent and NHS key worker Anna (not real name) was issued with an eviction notice from her landlord she only had four weeks to find a new home for herself and her autistic daughter. She applied to Westminster Council’s homelessness service and in desperation also emailed a number of relevant agencies and local […]

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