Community https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/table/news/community/ Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:47:26 +0100 The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generation en-gb Community artworks unveiled during Community Rail Week https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/community-artworks-unveiled-during-community-rail-week https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/community-artworks-unveiled-during-community-rail-week

A new community-led art installation celebrating the identity, landscape and stories of Prees has been officially unveiled at Prees railway station as part of this year’s Community Rail Week.

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Community Sat, 06 Jun 2026 21:36:10 +0100
Team Euston refreshes station garden for World Environment Day https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/team-euston-refreshes-station-garden-for-world-environment-day https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/team-euston-refreshes-station-garden-for-world-environment-day

London Euston’s garden has been revamped in time for World Environment Day, as staff came together to prepare the station’s Railway 200 garden for passengers and the local community to enjoy over the summer.

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Community Sat, 06 Jun 2026 21:31:23 +0100
New Armed Forces Hub welcomes first veterans https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/new-armed-forces-hub-welcomes-first-veterans https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/new-armed-forces-hub-welcomes-first-veterans

A new Armed Forces Hub held its first drop-in session at Wolverhampton's Central Library on Thursday 4 June, 2026, offering a welcoming space for serving personnel, veterans, reservists, and their families.

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Community Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:14:45 +0100
As cost-of-living crisis worsens, Islamic Relief UK deliver food packs across the country to struggling families as part of Qurbani https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/as-cost-of-living-crisis-worsens-islamic-relief-uk-deliver-food-packs-across-the-country-to-struggling-families-as-part-of-qurbani https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/as-cost-of-living-crisis-worsens-islamic-relief-uk-deliver-food-packs-across-the-country-to-struggling-families-as-part-of-qurbani

Islamic Relief UK will be working with over 40 local partners, from this week as part of the religious festival of Qurbani to deliver food packs to vulnerable families and individuals affected by the country’s worsening cost-of-living crisis.

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Community Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:08:11 +0100
Landmark Windrush monument to be unveiled in Wolverhampton on National Windrush Day https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/landmark-windrush-monument-to-be-unveiled-in-wolverhampton-on-national-windrush-day https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/landmark-windrush-monument-to-be-unveiled-in-wolverhampton-on-national-windrush-day

A permanent monument honouring the Windrush generation is set to be unveiled in the heart of Wolverhampton.

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Community Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:42:45 +0100
The best places to watch the World Cup near Birmingham train stations https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/the-best-places-to-watch-the-world-cup-near-birmingham-train-stations https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/the-best-places-to-watch-the-world-cup-near-birmingham-train-stations

Football fever is set to sweep across Brum as fans prepare to cheer on England to bring it home during this year’s World Cup.

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Community Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:52:12 +0100
The Conies helping keep accidents at bay in support of Child Safety Week https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/the-conies-helping-keep-accidents-at-bay-in-support-of-child-safety-week https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/the-conies-helping-keep-accidents-at-bay-in-support-of-child-safety-week

Nationwide efforts to keep children safe from preventable accidents have been boosted by Birmingham-based child safety heroes The Conies.

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Community Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:49:55 +0100
Wolverhampton gears up for return of free family bike ride and fun day https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/wolverhampton-gears-up-for-return-of-free-family-bike-ride-and-fun-day https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/wolverhampton-gears-up-for-return-of-free-family-bike-ride-and-fun-day

A free family bike ride and cycling fun day in Wolverhampton is just around the corner.

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Community Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:46:07 +0100
Wolverhampton gears up for return of free family bike ride and fun day https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/wolverhampton-gears-up-for-return-of-free-family-bike-ride-and-fun-day https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/wolverhampton-gears-up-for-return-of-free-family-bike-ride-and-fun-day

A free family bike ride and cycling fun day in Wolverhampton is just around the corner.

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Community Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:41:00 +0100
Birmingham business demands answers as city Metro construction project misses deadline https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/birmingham-business-demands-answers-as-city-metro-construction-project-misses-deadline https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/birmingham-business-demands-answers-as-city-metro-construction-project-misses-deadline

A popular independent NTE and music venue in Birmingham has published an open letter calling for the rapid completion of long-term Metro construction work which has overrun, after significantly disrupting businesses over the last 10 months.

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Community Mon, 01 Jun 2026 19:43:02 +0100
Windrush Tea Party returns to celebrate Caribbean culture, community and legacy https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/windrush-tea-party-returns-to-celebrate-caribbean-culture-community-and-legacy https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/windrush-tea-party-returns-to-celebrate-caribbean-culture-community-and-legacy

Leicester’s Museum Square will once again be transformed into a vibrant hub of Caribbean joy as the Windrush Tea Party returns for another amazing celebration on Saturday 20th June.

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Community Mon, 01 Jun 2026 19:31:54 +0100
UK's youngest Indian-origin mayor thanks ‘inspired’ mother https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/uk-s-youngest-indian-origin-mayor-thanks-inspired-mother https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/uk-s-youngest-indian-origin-mayor-thanks-inspired-mother

A 23-year-old man who has become the UK's youngest Indian-origin mayor says his mother inspired him to take up politics.

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Community Sun, 31 May 2026 17:56:14 +0100
Landmark West Midlands Night Time Economy report backed by WM Mayor calls for hospitality and NTE VAT Cuts and dedicated government minister https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/landmark-west-midlands-night-time-economy-report-backed-by-wm-mayor-calls-for-hospitality-and-nte-vat-cuts-and-dedicated-government-minister https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/landmark-west-midlands-night-time-economy-report-backed-by-wm-mayor-calls-for-hospitality-and-nte-vat-cuts-and-dedicated-government-minister

The Night Time Industries Association has welcomed the publication of the Mayor of the West Midlands Night Time Economy Commission Report as a landmark moment for nightlife, hospitality, culture and economic growth across the region and the wider UK.

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Community Wed, 27 May 2026 23:05:33 +0100
Celebrating Eid al-Adha in praying and festivities https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/celebrating-eid-al-adha-in-praying-and-festivities https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/celebrating-eid-al-adha-in-praying-and-festivities

Eid al-Adha will be celebrated by thousands of Black Country Muslims tomorrow, joining millions of other worshippers around the world.

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Community Wed, 27 May 2026 23:00:08 +0100
New council homes completed on small brownfield sites - and more to come https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/new-council-homes-completed-on-small-brownfield-sites-and-more-to-come https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/new-council-homes-completed-on-small-brownfield-sites-and-more-to-come

City of Wolverhampton Council has welcomed the completion of four new council bungalows on small disused sites by delivery partner J.Harper & Sons Limited - and appointed them to deliver a social housing scheme in Bilston.

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Community Tue, 26 May 2026 21:55:27 +0100
Acas top tips for employers managing hot weather at work https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/acas-top-tips-for-employers-managing-hot-weather-at-work https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/acas-top-tips-for-employers-managing-hot-weather-at-work

Workplace expert Acas has offered some recommendations to help employers manage workplace challenges due to hot weather.

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Community Sat, 23 May 2026 18:51:15 +0100