05 Sep 2017
Rethinking Poverty – Party Conferences 2017 Solutions to poverty are hard to come by. The traditional remedies of the postwar settlement – work and welfare – are no longer... Read More
03 Aug 2017
Join us for the launch of ‘Rethinking Poverty – What Makes a Good Society?’ a book by the Webb Memorial Trust’s Director, Barry Knight Wednesday 13 September 2017 | 10.15am Shaw... Read More
01 Aug 2017
Screening of BBC3 documentary ‘Professor Green: Living in Poverty’ followed by discussion on the effects of growing up in poverty Wednesday 6 September 2017 14.00-16:00. Grimond Room, Portcullis House,... Read More
27 Jun 2017
Thursday 6th July 2016, 14.15-16.00, Macmillan Room, Portcullis House, Houses of Parliament. Tea & coffee from 14.00 Join the Webb Memorial Trust and the All Party Parliamentary Group on... Read More
01 Jun 2017
We’re delighted to announce that we will be a part of The Unusual Suspects Festival from 14th-16th June. The festival is a unique set of collaborative, events, hosted by different organisations... Read More
13 Jan 2017
Feeling the Pinch – Shrinking family income, rising prices and the poverty premium 18 January 2017, 09.30-11.00, Macmillan Room, Portcullis House The APPG on Poverty and the End Child... Read More
12 Oct 2016
Wednesday 26th October 2016, 09.00-10.00, Jubilee Room (off Westminster Hall), Houses of Parliament. Launch of the Webb Memorial Trust’s annual New Statesman supplement How to end poverty? This has been... Read More
04 Oct 2016
Wednesday 19th October 2016, 14.15-16.00, Macmillan Room, Portcullis House, Westminster. Tea & coffee available from 14.00. Co-hosted by APPG on Poverty and APPG on Housing & Planning What is the future... Read More
13 Jul 2016
Forging a Good Local Society: Tackling Poverty Through a Local Economic Reset The Centre for Local Economic Strategies (CLES) and the Webb Memorial Trust invite you to the London... Read More
23 May 2016
Tuesday 28th June, 10.00-11.00, Committee Room 17, House of Commons Hosted by the All Party Parliamentary Group on Poverty What makes a Good Society? In conversation with Adrian Curtis,... Read More
12 Apr 2016
Tuesday 3rd May, 15:30-17:00, Macmillan Room, Portcullis House, Westminster Companies are in the spotlight because the UK government is vigorously seeking work-based solutions to poverty and at the same... Read More
08 Apr 2016
Wednesday 27th April, 09.30-11.00, Jubilee Room (off Westminster Hall), Palace of Westminster. Join Compass and the All Party Parliamentary Group on Poverty for the launch of Secure and Free: 5+... Read More
29 Jan 2015
Monday 2 March 2015, 10am-5pm | Hallam Conference Centre 44 Hallam Street, London, United Kingdom W1W 6JJ This conference, jointly organised by the Fabian Society and Bright Blue in partnership with the Webb Memorial Trust,... Read More
14 May 2014
The APPG Poverty, Webb Memorial Trust and The New Statesman hosted an event in the House of Commons on 6 May 2014 to launch a new report into Civil Society and Poverty... Read More
04 Apr 2014
Many of the actors that have the potential to address poverty are in serious retreat in 2014. Local authorities face year on year cuts and the voluntary sector is in survivalist mode. There... Read More
