Buttle UK
@buttleuk.bsky.social
Giving children in crisis a chance for change.
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Follow for campaigning for change and to learn more about our work.
Profile monitored 9am-5pm Monday-Friday.
🗞️Fuel poverty crisis highlighted with ‘frozen home’ sculpture by Age UK and National Energy Action. Read more www.essexlive.news/news/uk-worl...
'Frozen' home sculpture highlights fuel poverty crisis as energy bills rise
The new sculpture is part of a campaign to highlight the millions of Brits struggling with fuel poverty
www.essexlive.news
November 28, 2025 at 3:14 PM
🗞️Fuel poverty crisis highlighted with ‘frozen home’ sculpture by Age UK and National Energy Action. Read more www.essexlive.news/news/uk-worl...
🗞️Teacher Strikes in 2026 "Inevitable" After Budget, Warns Union Leader, read more www.politicshome.com/news/article...
Teacher Strikes in 2026 'Inevitable' After Budget, Warns Union Leader
The leader of the largest education union has told PoliticsHome that industrial action next year is inevitable unless schools are given more fundin...
www.politicshome.com
November 28, 2025 at 3:14 PM
🗞️Teacher Strikes in 2026 "Inevitable" After Budget, Warns Union Leader, read more www.politicshome.com/news/article...
🗞️More work needs to be done to end child poverty, read more here tfn.scot/news/charity...
Charity leader: abolishing two-child cap is welcome but chancellor must go further - TFN
It must be backed by must be followed by practical, life-changing reforms says Aberlour chief
tfn.scot
November 28, 2025 at 3:14 PM
🗞️More work needs to be done to end child poverty, read more here tfn.scot/news/charity...
🗞️The two-child limit on benefits has been lifted! Read our comments here www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/reeves...
Reeves Scraps The Two-Child Benefit Cap And Delights Campaigners: 'We Won!'
"This is a much-needed fresh start in our country's efforts to eradicate child poverty."
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
November 28, 2025 at 3:14 PM
🗞️The two-child limit on benefits has been lifted! Read our comments here www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/reeves...
Our most recent report (buttleuk.org/news/news-li...) highlights how difficult it is for children and young people in poverty to learn, because of their lack of access to the resources they need, or even the literal and mental space to learn. This is great news for these families.
New Report- Growing Up in Poverty: Exploring the Education Gap - Buttle UK
What does the education gap really look like for children and young people going without? We understand that childhoods in poverty are tough, and we’ve been keen to understand how that impacts on the ...
buttleuk.org
November 26, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Our most recent report (buttleuk.org/news/news-li...) highlights how difficult it is for children and young people in poverty to learn, because of their lack of access to the resources they need, or even the literal and mental space to learn. This is great news for these families.
The Chancellor said “[children in poverty are] going to school hungry, waking up in a cold home or in another B&B while other children enjoy the advantages of parents with time to help with homework, the quiet space at home to work in, too many go without”
November 26, 2025 at 2:46 PM
The Chancellor said “[children in poverty are] going to school hungry, waking up in a cold home or in another B&B while other children enjoy the advantages of parents with time to help with homework, the quiet space at home to work in, too many go without”
🗞️ New research from @barnardos.org.uk and @yougov.co.uk suggests that 300,000 children in the UK do not have a winter coat. Read more here - www.thecanary.co/uk/2025/11/1...
Child Poverty: Kids left without winter coats as councils wait up to 3 years to insulate homes
Child poverty bares its teeth as thousands of kids face winter without coats while Warm Homes upgrades lag
www.thecanary.co
November 21, 2025 at 4:18 PM
🗞️ New research from @barnardos.org.uk and @yougov.co.uk suggests that 300,000 children in the UK do not have a winter coat. Read more here - www.thecanary.co/uk/2025/11/1...
🗞️ 500 more school breakfast clubs are being opened. Read more here - www.standard.co.uk/business/mon...
500 more school breakfast clubs could save families up to £450, Government says
The Department for Education has announced schools with more pupils from lower income backgrounds will be able to apply to open breakfast clubs.
www.standard.co.uk
November 21, 2025 at 4:18 PM
🗞️ 500 more school breakfast clubs are being opened. Read more here - www.standard.co.uk/business/mon...
🗞️ @centrepointuk.bsky.social is highlighting the 23,500 young people facing homelessness this winter though a new installation- ‘Winter Wanderland’. Read more here - www.bigissue.com/news/housing/young-homeless-people-centrepooint-winter/
23,500 young people face homelessness this winter in 'worst time to be homeless'
Centrepoint has launched an installation in central London telling the story of several young people who have experienced homelessness.
www.bigissue.com
November 21, 2025 at 4:18 PM
🗞️ @centrepointuk.bsky.social is highlighting the 23,500 young people facing homelessness this winter though a new installation- ‘Winter Wanderland’. Read more here - www.bigissue.com/news/housing/young-homeless-people-centrepooint-winter/
🗞️ 109 more children are pulled into poverty everyday- the @endchildpoverty.bsky.social once again called for an end to the 2-child benefit cap outside Westminster this week.
November 21, 2025 at 4:18 PM
🗞️ 109 more children are pulled into poverty everyday- the @endchildpoverty.bsky.social once again called for an end to the 2-child benefit cap outside Westminster this week.
🗞️”My 6-year-old son has been homeless all his life”- one mum’s story of the loop of temporary accommodation that many of the families get stuck in. Read more here- metro.co.uk/2025/11/20/6...
'My 6-year-old son has been homeless all his life'
A staggering 4.5 million children are classed as living in poverty in the UK.
metro.co.uk
November 21, 2025 at 4:18 PM
🗞️”My 6-year-old son has been homeless all his life”- one mum’s story of the loop of temporary accommodation that many of the families get stuck in. Read more here- metro.co.uk/2025/11/20/6...
🗞️Our new report has shown that 55% of children and young people reported that they are sometimes too hungry to engage in education. Read full report here- buttleuk.org/news/news-li...
New Report- Growing Up in Poverty: Exploring the Education Gap - Buttle UK
What does the education gap really look like for children and young people going without? We understand that childhoods in poverty are tough, and we’ve been keen to understand how that impacts on the ...
buttleuk.org
November 21, 2025 at 4:18 PM
🗞️Our new report has shown that 55% of children and young people reported that they are sometimes too hungry to engage in education. Read full report here- buttleuk.org/news/news-li...