
Our grants provide vital help, such as food, fuel vouchers, warm places to meet, activities for young people and more
(Picture: Jeremy Selwyn)The total raised by the Evening Standard’s cost of living appeal in partnership with the Independent has passed the £4 million mark — with more than two-thirds of this amount already given out in grants to charities helping the most disadvantaged people across Britain.
With food, energy and water prices continuing to rise, charity bosses hailed our appeal as “a game changer” that will support people left behind by the cost of living crisis while struggling parents called it “a Godsend”.