'York would be a different city without Rowntree'
Executive director of the Rowntree Society Nick Smith says the city would be "a very different place without that legacy".
Study for York charity suggests link between vote switching & financial insecurity
A study for the York-based Joseph Rowntree Foundation has suggested that "those worried about their finances are the voters ...
DWP £150 payment boost confirmed for 5.7 million people on Universal Credit
Millions of people relying on Universal Credit are to see a boost of £150, a DWP minister has told the House of Lords. This ...
City walls lit up in tribute to philanthropist
York's city walls have been lit up in blue and orange in tribute to philanthropist Joseph Rowntree on the 100th anniversary ...
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Bad news for Labour: Voters who feel 'economically insecure' far more likely to switch parties
People who are worried about their finances are far more likely to switch political parties, new research has found – and to ...
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What would Joseph do? A reflection on JRF’s radical roots and their relevance now
To mark the centenary of our founder’s death, CEO Paul Kissack describes how Joseph Rowntree’s legacy is being reshaped to meet the challenges of deep economic and social change.
Joseph Rowntree: potted history on centenary of his death
On the 100 year anniversary of Joseph Rowntree's death (February 24, 1925), Serena Redshaw - the guest experience manager at York's Chocolate Story - shares a potted history on one of the city's most ...
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York to celebrate centenary of Joseph Rowntree's death
The Rowntree Society is leading a series of events to remember Joseph Rowntree, who died 100 years ago on this day in 1925.
Joseph Rowntree: Man who invented our favourite sweets also transformed our lives
The name Joseph Rowntree is forever synonomous with some of the nation's favourite treats from Yorkie bars to Fruit Pastilles ...