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Have your company, the Islamic State, targeting football. Now Christmas Markets. Were more familiar with that. But the football this is new territory. Big games both tonight and tomorrow nights being targeted at in spain. Theyve up 2000 extra National Guards on the streets of barcelona a tense atmosphere spain on four out of five on the terror alert list. Will the same come to britain . Well have a full update on that. I want to hear from you. And theres a new way to get in touch with us. Im logged on so you can interact directly with me. Be nice, send your me. Please be nice, send your views post comments by views and post your comments by visiting gbnews. Com. Forward visiting gb news. Com. Forward slash essay visiting gbnews. Com. Forward slash essay. But before all slash your essay. But before all of that, its time for your latest News Headlines and its sophia wenzler. Thanks, martin. Good afternoon. Its 3 01. Im sophia wenzler in the gb newsroom. Your wenzler in the gb newsroom. Y
Seen over 3,500 newham residents use the service. Money works was set up by the mayor of newham. Clients had gone into his surgery and had a financial crisis. They ended up going to loan sharks. He thought what can i do for the residents to offer more affordable crows it. Cred i credit. Offer more affordable crows it. Cred i credit. Lets see what happens . A good sum, about 200. Whats special is that money works a lot of customers come to those. Its an eye opener to them. A lot of customers come to those. Its an eyeopener to them. Its just ridiculous, all that money. Michael was given practical advice alongside a loan to pay off his debts. We. We offered him alone and he was £1213 better off. Michael is now debt free. It worked wonderfully. Money works is proving so wonderfully. Money works is proving so successful, other councils are looking at doing the same. Now is the time to cut up that credit card. Fantastic. We have had people burst into tears because of the emotional hold that
Here in the uk its reckoned more than 8 million of us are struggling to cope with the money we owe. How do we free ourselves from the debt spiral and get savvier about the money we spend and save . We sent finance expert Jasmine Birtles to find out how to get back into the black. Im in birmingham today with £500 to see if people are spenders or savers. If i give you a pound, would you spend it or save it . Im a spender. Ill spend it because i am thirsty. I need a drink. I havent got enough money to save. While the team continue with our experiment, i am catching up with debt Charity Community money advice. We are volunteers from Community Money advice. They are hosting a road show here in one of birminghams largest shopping centres. January is when we get a lot of calls across the whole cma network because people have spent at christmas and enjoyed themselves and really not connected that with the consequences of what happens in the weeks afterwards when all those bills start coming i