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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
James Tapper

‘Will the kids eat or not?’ In Keir Starmer’s constituency, families struggle with poverty

HvH Arts CEO Debbi Clark with children at its summer scheme.
HvH Arts CEO Debbi Clark with children at its summer scheme. Photograph: All photographs Sophia Evans/The Observer

It’s been one of Cat Onyac’s better days. Her two children are concentrating on their crochet project, sitting in the sunshine at HvH Arts in north London. And they’ve eaten. “All the children get a hot meal,” she says.

The family is at a summer scheme for children in Camden on the edge of Keir Starmer’s constituency, and food is just as important as learning photography, painting or music.

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