Community News

The London Assembly Housing Committee is calling on the Mayor, Sadiq Khan, to publish analysis of the housing crisis and how it is affecting young Londoners, after a Committee investigation found that London has plummeted to the bottom of the table for home ownership across all of England.

VisitEngland has announced that this year’s VisitEngland Awards for Excellence will be held at Rum Warehouse at The Titanic Hotel Liverpool on 5 June.

The Kaleidoscope Plus Group, a leading mental health charity based in the West Midlands, have announce an inspiring gesture undertaken by two lifelong friends who have decided to run the entire length of Luxembourg to raise money for mental health awareness and support.

City of Wolverhampton Council is working with Supported Housing Providers to drive up standards in the sector for vulnerable residents through a new multi-disciplinary team.

The BT Tower, a futuristic landmark on the London skyline for 60 years, is to become a hotel, owner BT Group PLC said.

The annual Royal Maundy Service will be coming to Worcester on Thursday 28 March when Her Majesty The Queen will be distributing the Royal Maundy gifts on behalf of His Majesty The King at Worcester Cathedral.

Last week, Birmingham-based charity, Help Harry Help Others, marked what would have been Harry Moseley’s 24th birthday, with a 24-hour dance challenge undertaken by his mum, Georgie.

A special event to remember loved ones lost during the pandemic will be held at the Covid Memorial Garden in Telford Town Park.

A group of teenagers has visited nearly every London Underground station in one day, raising more than £5,000 for a knife crime prevention charity.

Leading housebuilder Barratt and David Wilson Homes has donated £1,500 to Abingdon Foodbank, which, as part of The Trussell Trust, aims to combat poverty and hunger across Abingdon and surrounding areas.

Council bosses in Wolverhampton have said they will continue to deliver for the city’s residents after financial plans for next year were backed.

Leicestershire’s heritage railway, Great Central Railway, will be ‘reunified’ with Great Central Railway Nottingham for the first time in over 50 years as part of a major weekend of events in March to celebrate the 125th Anniversary of this award-winning, heritage railway line.

Baroness Scott of Bybrook, OBE, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Social Housing and Faith, embarked on a significant visit to a Sikh Gurudwara and the Nishkam Campus on February 1, 2024.

As the cost-of-living continues to hit families hard, celebrated organiser of the Birmingham Empowerment Forum and chair of the Windrush National Organisation, Bishop Dr. Desmond Jaddoo MBE is continuing to make significant contributions to his community.

The Assistant High Commissioner of Bangladesh has reached out to us to ask if we could help raise awareness of International Mother Language Day.

Ceramic Art London will bring its largest ever fair to Olympia London this spring for the 20th anniversary of the show.