Housing receives £1.5bn boost
Press Review 29 July 2003
Social housing set for £1.5bn boost
News Article 28 July 2003
The government has announced a £1.5 billion boost to improve sub-standard homes around England.
Whitehall failing on 'joined up government'
News Article 17 July 2003
Government projects aimed at tackling social exclusion are failing to deliver "joined-up" government, a think tank has warned.
Regeneration efforts under fire
Press Review 17 July 2003
Conservatives pledge drug treatment boost
News Article 3 July 2003
The Conservatives have outlined new polices on rehabilitation treatment for drug users.
Reid highlights 'unfair and avoidable' NHS inequality
News Article 2 July 2003
John Reid has urged NHS managers to tackle inequalities in the health service.
Prescott announces £30m for run-down areas
News Article 27 June 2003
John Prescott has unveiled a £30 million project to rebuild run-down areas.
Heating scheme failing to fire
Press Review 25 June 2003
Blunkett backs corner shops in crime fight
News Article 17 June 2003
David Blunkett has pledged £5.8 million to help local shopkeepers fight crime.
Teen mums to get care cash
Press Review 9 June 2003
David Bell: Improving schools in disadvantaged areas
News Article 2 June 2003
The chief inspector of schools, David Bell, writes for ePolitix.com on schools in disadvantaged areas.
Mixed report for schools initiatives
News Article 2 June 2003
Government efforts to lift educational standards in England's poorest areas are not delivering improvements in some schools, according to the education watchdog.
Debt fears 'hindering government student push'
News Article 16 May 2003
Fear of debt is fuelling high drop-out rates among students from disadvantaged homes, a new report has found.
Poverty gap widens
Press Review 12 May 2003
Lib Dems attack poverty underperformance
Press Review 21 April 2003
