18/12/2023 by Emma Brady
Today is International Migrants Day and Cllr Nicky Brennan looks at how ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ continues to honour its commitments as a City of Sanctuary.
Read "International Migrants Day: Why being a City of Sanctuary is so important to ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½"...
16/10/2023 by Emma Brady
In National Hate Crime Awareness Week, Cabinet Member Cllr Nicky Brennan reflects on why ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ – a super-diverse city – is a place where hatred and discrimination will never be tolerated.
Read "ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ – a place where all are welcome, and hate has no place"...
16/12/2022 by Emma Brady
Ahead of International Migrants Day on 18 December, Cllr John Cotton looks at how ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ continues to honour its commitments as a City of Sanctuary.
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22/06/2022 by
During Refugee Week, Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Justice, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Safety and Equalities, looks at why those fleeing war and persecution need more than words of welcome.
Read "Refugee Week: Why our actions must speak louder than words now"...
15/12/2021 by Webteam
Ahead of International Migrants Day, Cllr John Cotton looks at how ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ continues to honour its commitments as a City of Sanctuary, following Cabinet’s approval of plans to resettle 220 Afghan refugees.
Read "International Migrants Day – ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½’s continuing commitment as a City of Sanctuary"...
18/10/2021 by Vikki Rainbow
Following the Government’s announcement of its New Plan for Immigration, Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Safety and Equalities shares this open letter to the Home Secretary.
Read "Letter to the Home Secretary on the Government's New Plan for Immigration"...
15/08/2019 by
Rev David Butterworth looks back at how ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ City Council helped turn his vision to help newly arrived refugees into a reality.
Read "How ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½’s offer of sanctuary has helped refugees start new lives"...
14/06/2019 by Vikki Rainbow
As Refugee Week begins, Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Safety and Equalities, looks at why welcoming refugees to ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has to be more than just a greeting.
Read "Refugee Week: Why our welcome has to be more than words"...
04/07/2018 by
Cllr Tristan Chatfield, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Safety and Equalities, looks at the work being done across ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ to improve cohesion in our ‘super diverse’ city.
Read "City calls for public's views on community cohesion strategy"...
18/06/2018 by
As Refugee Week begins, Cllr Tristan Chatfield, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Safety and Equalities, highlights how the city and its partners help refugees arriving in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ to integrate with local communities.
Read "How ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ works to welcome refugees"...