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  • Thu 8
    Ninewells-Hospital-v0.3

    NHS Tayside Advice Centre Challenge Poverty Stall in Ninewells Hospital Dundee

    5 October - 9 October

    Challenge Poverty Week stall on main concourse of Ninewells Hospital outside NHS Tayside's Advice Centre. Will be manned by Advice Centre staff, including medical students. Stall with Challenge Poverty resources will promote cost of living support initiatives to NHS staff, patients, families & carers.

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  • Thu 8

    Making Fair Work Work for our City: Stories from Edinburgh Employers

    7 October @ 1:30 pm - 27 October @ 3:30 pm
    The Melting Pot 15 Calton Rd, Edinburgh

    Join Flexible Working Scotland, Peer Wiorks and The Melting Pot, in collaboration with the Edinburgh Fair Work Action Group, for a free panel session marking Fair Work Day during Challenge Poverty Week. Hear real, practical stories about what fair, flexible work looks like day to day, from employers putting it into practice and people experiencing ... Read more

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  • Fri 9
    A graphic to advertise the Poverty Alliance AGM 2026

    Beyond Better: The Poverty Alliance Annual General Meeting 2026

    9 October @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
    The Studio 67 Hope Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    Beyond Better: Communities and Anti-poverty Campaigning in Scotland - AGM  Fri 9th Oct: The Studios, Glasgow Join our AGM this Challenge Poverty Week, and take part in a discussion led by Satwat Rehman (One Parent Families Scotland), Sabir Zazai (Scottish Refugee Council) and David Hilferty (Citizens Advice Scotland) on the growing division we’re seeing in ... Read more

  • Fri 9

    The Man With The Plan – A new feature film by Christine Edzard it explores the urgent relevance of Beveridge’s radical vision for a fairer and more equitable society starring Simon Callow

    9 October @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    North Edinburgh Arts 12C MacMillan Square, Edinburgh

    Sands Films presents THE MAN WITH THE PLAN A young person discovers the Beveridge Report: she questions…What happened? What is next? Starring Simon Callow as William Beveridge, with Sophie Jenkin, Mark Thomas, Alan Cox, Neil Gore, Neil D'Souza, Andrew Tiernan, Hal Cruttenden, Michael Mears and the voice of Miriam Margolyes . Also, with the appearance ... Read more

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