Lauren Joy

About Lauren Joy

Trainee Journalist at Bournemouth University. Interested in travel and current affairs. Community correspondent for Bournemouth Town Centre.

Sex workers advocate for decriminalisation during the pandemic

Many sex workers have been left without support during the pandemic, some believe decriminalisation could be the answer. Buzz reporter Lauren Joy finds out more.

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Charity calls for government action on support for refugees

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Growing numbers of women turning to sex work due to ‘desperate poverty’

Not all sex-workers are being exploited for many it is their only way out of 'desperate poverty'. Buzz reporter Lauren Joy finds out more.

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Covid-19 – The Mental Health Gap (Added Value)

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Covid-19 – The Mental Health Gap (Audio)

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Period poverty during COVID-19

On the 1st of January, the government abolished the 5% rate of VAT on sanitary products – referred to as the “tampon tax”.

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The axe of tampon tax

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Dorset-based group meets for Bournemouth beach clean

Volunteers are taking on a beach clean challenge in Bournemouth

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