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Are You Eligible To Claim For The Windrush Compensation Scheme?

21st February 20221st March 2022 Shirley McGreal 227 Views 0 Comments Claudia Jones Organisation, WFTA, windrush, Windrush Compensation Scheme, Windrush Day, windrush scandal

In April last year the Waltham Forest, Antigua & Barbuda, and Dominica Twinning Association (WFTA) was one of 14 grassroots

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Government Funds Windrush Day 2022 Celebrations

10th February 202210th February 2022 Shirley McGreal 97 Views 0 Comments Britain Caribbean Community, community project, Public celebrations, Vine Community Centre, WCC, windrush, Windrush Monument

Community projects celebrating the Windrush generation will be supported through a £500,000 government fund launching today. The annual Windrush Day

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Windrush Legacy Celebrated

25th November 202125th November 2021 Becky Wybrow 190 Views 0 Comments Carribbean, Dave Hall, Immigrants, River Windrush, windrush, Windrush Christians

The River Windrush flows for 35 miles through the picturesque Cotswolds before joining the Thames. It gave its name to the

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Black Heroes Foundation Opens Black History Month 2021

4th October 20214th October 2021 Shirley McGreal 176 Views 0 Comments Black Heroes, Black history, Black History Month, Joyce Fraser, windrush

Black Heroes Foundation opens Black History Month 2021 at the Grand Hall, Battersea Arts Centre, with The Story of John

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British Gospel Legend Releases Album Of Gospel Classics

28th September 202128th September 2021 Shirley McGreal 332 Views 0 Comments church, classic gospel, Dawn Thomas, Gospel music, Marcia Dixon, windrush

UK gospel legend Dawn Thomas has just released ‘Didn’t It Rain’, the first single from her latest self-titled album which

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Windrush: Looking Back, Looking Forward at CRE National

23rd September 202123rd September 2021 Becky W 184 Views 0 Comments Black Lives Matter, church, CRE National, Roy Francis, windrush, worship

With Black Lives Matter in the headlines, and the Archbishop of Canterbury’s call for diversity in church and society, CRE

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Windrush: Looking Back, Looking Forward At CRE National

9th September 20219th September 2021 Shirley McGreal 261 Views 0 Comments African Churches, Caribbean immigrants, CRE, Roy Francis, windrush, worship

THE IMPACT of the Windrush Generation on the UK church will be a major focus at CRE National (12-14 Oct, Sandown Park,

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Unity Marks Windrush Day With Public Exhibition Set to Open Next Month

25th June 20216th July 2021 Shirley McGreal 207 Views 0 Comments covid restrictions, unity homes and enterprise, windrush, Windrush Day, windrush project

Leeds BME housing association Unity Homes and Enterprise has announced that a major exhibition showcasing the ground-breaking contribution of the

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The 2nd Windrush Caribbean Film Festival

24th June 20211st September 2021 Shirley McGreal 292 Views 0 Comments film festival, windrush, windrush caribbean film festival, Windrush Day Celebrations

The full details for this year’s Windrush Caribbean Film Festival (WCFF) were presented at a virtual media launch on, 22

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£500K Windrush Community Fund Opens for Bids

7th January 20217th January 2021 Josie McFarlane 260 Views 0 Comments BAME, Black history, BME, community, fund, government, Support, windrush

Voice4Change England (V4CE) are pleased to announce the Windrush Community Fund. This fund is open to community and grassroots groups and organisations to bid for financial assistance from a £500,000 fund to help ensure that community groups can give support to those of the Windrush generation.