Our Local Authority network writes to the Secretaries of State
The City of Sanctuary Local Authority network has just written to the Secretaries of State expressing their concern about the…
Posts Categorized: Local Authority
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Illegal Migration Bill: Not in Our Name
City of Sanctuary are co-sigantories on JCWI's latest campaign - Not in Our Name. This is about showing opposition to…
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The power of conversation to change minds about people seeking sanctuary
City of Sanctuary UK's Hannah Green reflects on the power of conversation to change minds about people seeking sanctuary, to…
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Not in our name – Sign our open letter to the PM
We all deserve to live safe from harm. But the Government’s newly passed Illegal Migration Act will have a devastating…
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The Refugee Ban Bill has passed – so what does it mean?
The Refugee Ban Bill, more officially known as the Illegal Migration Bill, has now been passed into law. This is…
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Newcastle Council: the newest awarded Local Authority of Sanctuary
We are delighted to welcome Newcastle City Council as an awarded Local Council of Sanctuary.
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Speak up for Sanctuary: will you stand up for refugee rights?
Speak up for Sanctuary is a programme designed to support people who may have little or no previous campaigning experience…
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This Refugee Week, put your compassion into action
Refugee Week starts today! This year, the theme of the festival is compassion. This week, and every week, the City…
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Speak up for Sanctuary: NEW training programme
We are very excited to launch a brand new free City of Sanctuary training programme, Speak Up for Sanctuary.
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Refugee Ban Bill: the fight is not over
The Refugee Ban Bill has been approved by our MPs - but the right is not yet over. If passed,…
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Refugee Week 2023 is coming!
Refugee Week is a UK-wide festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary. This year's…
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Our new range of t-shirts, tote bags and art prints.
We are incredibly excited to share our new stunning range of slogan t-shirts, tote bags and art prints featuring beautiful…
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One year on: How City of Sanctuary stepped up to help Ukraine
Friday marks 1 year since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Thousands of people have been killed and millions have been uprooted…
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City of Sanctuary’s impact in 2022
I'm Siân, and as the Chief Officer at City of Sanctuary UK I have the absolute pleasure and privilege to…
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Solidarity with people seeking sanctuary in Knowsley
Everyone deserves to live in safety, no matter who they are or where they come from.
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Events and training in 2023
Throughout 2022 we held over fifty events, from safeguarding workshops to support and best practice sharing for schools, universities and…