A Liberal Democrat MSP says local Compacts have been a "damp squib" and a new framework for public-voluntary sector partnerships is needed.
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One in five homeowners is struggling to pay their mortgage, according to the housing and homelessness charity Shelter.
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The disability charity Scope is concerned that changes to the welfare system, due to be announced today, could drive more disabled people into poverty.
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Research by the Relatives & Residents Association shows at least 40,000 people in England are living in social isolation.
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Combat Stress, the mental health charity for ex-service personnel, says it has been approached by 600 soldiers for help dealing with post-traumatic stress.
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