Child Poverty a Reality for a Quarter of City's Families

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A quarter of all children in Lincoln are living in poverty, according to a new report.

Around 25 per cent of youngsters are living in households with as little as Pounds 13 to spend per day per person. This money - the equivalent of a nice bottle of wine or a cinema trip - has to cover the cost of food, clothes, shelter and transport.

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Child Poverty a Reality for a Quarter of City's Families

It also has to stretch to pay for items such as school supplies and replacing broken household items and it must cover basic household bills such as electric, gas and water.

In some areas of the ci...

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