£1.5m awarded to tackle impact of child poverty in north Wales

A community organisation in north Wales is to receive £1.5 million over five years as part of a major programme aimed at reducing the impact of child poverty. Today, BBC Children in Need, in partnership with City Bridge Foundation, The National Lottery Community Fund and Pears Foundation, has announced the first four l

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