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A couple who use a food club to get by have described it as a "life-saver" but said they have concerns about how they will cope after household bills are hiked up in April.

Some collaborated, some left, some resisted, some subverted and some just tried to get by.

And it makes it hard for people elsewhere who are struggling just to get by to follow the time-honored path of relocating toward greater opportunity.

He owns his own house, but finds it hard to get by on his £200-a-week state pension, plus attendance allowance of around £80 a week.

Some, including herself, work in the service industry, manufacturing or construction, she said, and some people share apartments to get by.