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16th January 2026

Guardian Appeal 2025 raises over £1 million for partner charities, including Citizens UK

The charity appeal raised a total of £1,035,000, inclusive of estimated Gift Aid. The theme this year was hope, and it resonated with people all over the country. At a time when many communities may feel divided, the powerful stories shared highlighted the local people who are building trust across difference and making change.

5th November 2025

News:  London Citizens demand an end to private profiteering at Thames Water

Woman smiling clapping hands with people smiling behind her at an Living Wage for Social Care action

29th October 2025

News:  Mayors sign open letter with Citizens UK & Living Wage Foundation urging Government to support a real Living Wage for care workers

Community leaders are sitting in the Cathedral hall holding up pieces of string at the South London Citizens assembly

21st October 2025

News:  1000 South London Citizens show people power at local assembly

16th October 2025

News:  'Fix it First': Community leaders call to make repairs for housing part of retrofit

10th October 2025

Wins:  Citizens UK welcomes government funding to prevent homelessness and support families in temporary accommodation this winter

Pope Leo XIV receives a copy of the Community Organising & Catholic Social Teaching toolkit

9th September 2025

News:  New Citizens UK documentary: UK students and community leaders meet Pope Leo XIV

23rd July 2025

News:  ‘It’s our Democracy’: Young leaders across Citizens UK chapters shape what's next for their communities through local youth-led assemblies

21st July 2025

Wins:  Citizens Cymru Wales celebrate £1 bus fares for all children and young people in Wales

17th July 2025

Wins:  16 and 17-year-olds will be able to vote at the next general election!

25th June 2025

News:  Citizens UK community leaders meet with Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City

19th May 2025

News:  More in Common, UCL and Citizens UK launch 'This Place Matters'

Two young pupils holding signs up, on the left is 'cooking facilities is a basic need' and on the right is a Citizens UK flag

14th May 2025

Reports and Research:  New report by Citizens UK and Trust for London reveals the dire state of temporary accommodation in the UK