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Here you can find newsletters featuring the latest news updates from PRAN. We also feature blogs by PRAN and contributors from our network.
If you have information about projects, new research or want to share an experience, please get in touch.
PRAN NEWSLETTER ISSUE 29: July 2026
This month's PRAN newsletter features a guest blog from Age UK on pensioner poverty and the looming cost-of-living crisis, the latest episode of The Cost-of-Living Chronicles podcast on the politics of poverty, plus news of LATAN's upcoming conference and a special film screening of The Man With The Plan. From urgent warnings about the winter ahead to hopeful visions of collective action, this edition brings together research, policy, and practice from across our network.
PRAN NEWSLETTER ISSUE 28: June 2026
In this month's newsletter, we explore new ideas for tackling poverty and strengthening the welfare state, highlight an opportunity to contribute to important research on disability, rest and free time, and remind members about our forthcoming public discussion on Poverty & Social Justice at the SPA Annual Conference in Liverpool. We hope there's something here to inform, inspire and encourage further conversation.
PRAN NEWSLETTER ISSUE 27: May 2026
The latest PRAN newsletter reflects on the Forging Connections forum, shares details of an upcoming public discussion on poverty and social justice at the SPA Annual Conference in Liverpool, and presents new research on food insecurity. We also highlight a petition on water poverty worth your support.
PRAN NEWSLETTER ISSUE 26: April 2026
PRAN’s April newsletter highlights the Picture This exhibition, sparking vital conversations on poverty and inequality, alongside a new blog on precarity in education. Join our upcoming Against All Odds event at Liverpool’s annual literary festival, celebrating working-class creativity. Plus, opportunities to access resources and participate in new research on youth activism.