The launch of Ipswich Town of Sanctuary
The launch took place Saturday 26th November 2011 and was hosted at University Campus Suffolk. There were 150 guests at…
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2011 AGM
On Monday 31st October 2011 representatives from across the City of Sanctuary national network met in Nottingham and elected a…
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Refugee Business celebrated by Jamie Oliver
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver will highlight a business started by refugee couple in his new programme ‘Jamie’s Great Britain’ this…
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ESOL Campaign Success
Many City of Sanctuary supporters have been involved in campaigning for the Government to change the policy which would have…
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City-wide celebrations in Bristol – and another Award!
22nd June is a day that Bristol citizens, as well as visitors from all over the country and beyond, will…
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Swansea City of Sanctuary in the House of Lords
Swansea sanctuary-seeker Anna Mammedova won a national essay writing competition in which she nominated a Swansea City of Sanctuary committee…
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Refugee Week in Scotland and York
Initiatives in Scotland and York are adding to the amazing kaleidoscope of activities going on nationwide and beyond, all celebrating…
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Celebrating Sanctuary during Refugee Week
We are proud to be part of the National Refugee Week Coalition, and most of our groups are involved in…
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Ipswich helps a young person find sanctuary
Ipswich City of Sanctuary group is involved with an initiative known simply as ‘It’s Tuesday’. The commitment, however, goes far…
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Thinking Back…
The voluntary and community sector in Coventry were asked by Coventry City Council to make a contribution to a local…
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"Oxford as a City of Sanctuary" – Refugee Week 2011
This event is being organised by a number of people associated
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Hackney launches first Borough of Sanctuary group
Hackney’s own Arcola Theatre will be playing host to the launch of the campaign to have the Borough accredited as…
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Coventry and Bristol recognized as Cities of Sanctuary
For more details on the meeting and the two cities, please read the news bulletins below.
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Coventry, City of Sanctuary
Coventry is a multi cultural city of 310,000 which has been benefiting from migrants since the Huguenots fled from France…
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Bristol – City of Sanctuary
Bristol has now become an official City of Sanctuary- a recognition of the value the city places on asylum seekers…
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Huddersfield Town of Sanctuary celebrates 50th member!
Town of Sanctuary Chair Ann Bettys said, ‘This is fantastic news for us. We have all sorts of organisations –…