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Project helps people and pets flee abuse

Project helps people and pets flee abuse

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Grandma’s free meals a hit during lockdown

Grandma’s free meals a hit during lockdown

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Father and daughter raise £23k for baby hospice

Father and daughter raise £23k for baby hospice

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  • Project helps people and pets flee abuse

    A Dogs Trust project that offers a temporary home for...

  • Grandma’s free meals a hit during lockdown

    Check out this positive news story: A grandma in Yorkshire...

  • Father and daughter raise £23k for baby hospice

    Father-daughter duo and avid Funko Pop Figure collectors, Danny (40)...

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Candidates urged to take action against fuel poverty

Candidates urged to take action against fuel poverty

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Dolly puts children’s reading first
Dolly puts children’s reading first
Campaign of the Week Charities Recent

Dolly Parton has teamed up with Scotland’s national children’s charity Children 1st to encourage the public to spark the love of reading in every child.

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Unite Community publishes benefits guide to help people losing jobs
Unite Community publishes benefits guide to help people losing jobs
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Unite Community has published a handy guide to help thousands of workers maximise their income following redundancy.

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Opinion

The Rooftop stands in solidarity with anti-racism campaign
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The Rooftop stands in solidarity with anti-racism campaign

Solidarity in the face of the continued online abuse and hate speech that we see every day is still necessary. Therefore, from 3pm on Friday 30th April until midnight on Monday 3rd May, our social...

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The Rooftop joins IMPRESS
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The Rooftop joins IMPRESS

The Rooftop has taken another step forward in its long term development by signing up to press-regulator IMPRESS.

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A 2020 view from The Rooftop
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A 2020 view from The Rooftop

Check out the top ten positive news stories from 2020!

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Charities urge united front against hate speech
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Charities urge united front against hate speech

Leading charities have backed a united front to combat hate speech online after a survey conducted by Charities Against Hate, revealed that over four-fifths of charity beneficiaries have experienced online hate.

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