North East based students skipping meals to pay for university in cost of living crisis.
Written by Madyson Ciaraldi on 11th May 2023
Polling statistics from The Sutton Trust suggest that 63% of students surveyed reported having spent less on food and essentials, with 28% saying they had skipped meals to save on food cost
With the ever-increasing cost of living crisis clouding over deprived areas in the North East, students are some of the most struggling individuals in today’s society. I spoke to a students at Northumbria University and found out how they’re coping at the moment.
Let us know what you think @sparksunderland on Instagram
