LETTER: Let's get rid of child poverty

I write in relation to an article in last week's Observer (November 11) about children in poverty in Hastings '“ living in a deprived area.

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Hastings’ property prices are one of the highest in the country. Londoners are moving here rapidly, some buying second homes – restaurants are full even on weekdays.

Is it one rule for the rich and one for the poor? Come on Hastings, let’s get rid of child poverty.

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Charities better get their begging bowls out for Children in Need – ours.

Pat Franklin

Harold Road

Hastings

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