by Agency Reporter | Nov 14, 2021 | Briefing
VICTIMS OF WAR of all nationalities will be remembered at the National Alternative Remembrance Sunday Ceremony in Tavistock Square, London at 12.00 noon today, Sunday 14 November. Thousands of people are expected to watch the event online, while a good turnout is also...
by Agency Reporter | Nov 14, 2021 | Briefing
THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT is to help fund a new national network of community sharing libraries and repair cafés as part of a drive to reduce consumption and cut waste. Under the £310,000 reuse and repair scheme, funded jointly with Zero Waste Scotland, more resource...
by Agency Reporter | Nov 13, 2021 | Briefing
WHITE POPPIES will feature at a higher number of Remembrance Sunday ceremonies this year. They will be used in alternative ceremonies in cities including London, Edinburgh and Cardiff, as well as appearing as part of the official local ceremonies in several towns and...
by Agency Reporter | Nov 13, 2021 | Briefing
THE MUSLIM COUNCIL OF BRITAIN (MCB) has launched the first edition of its Proudly Muslim and Black project’s dedicated E-Magazine. Founded in partnership with Everyday Muslim and Black Muslim Forum in 2019, the Proudly Muslim and Black (PMB) project aims to celebrate...
by Staff Writer | Nov 12, 2021 | Briefing
MEMBERS OF THE #KeepCaringTo18 campaign steering group have written to Josh MacAlister, chair of England’s children’s social care review, expressing “deep concern” about the review’s recent failure to “accurately communicate” what campaigners are pressing for in...
by Agency Reporter | Nov 12, 2021 | Briefing
THE PHARMACEUTICAL GIANT PFIZER is making misleading statements about its commitment to vaccine fairness, as it continues to supply the majority of its life saving Covid-19 doses to wealthy nations, says Amnesty International. In a new briefing, Amnesty found that...