On the last working day before Christmas, the government announced that it is adding social care workers to the Health and Care visa and Shortage Occupation List. The change is due to come into force “in February 2022“. The Home Office describes this as a temporary measure, in place for a minimum…
Together With Refugees and City of Sanctuary are joining with other organisations to send Valentine's Day cards to MPs just…
National Schools of Sanctuary's autumn term competition was to produce a piece of art making the link between climate change…
St Peter's RC Primary School is the latest school in Birmingham to receive the Sanctuary Award. The visitors from Birmingham…
Birmingham schools are very active and their commitment is acknowledged in this latest update from national City of Sanctuary.
Following the announcement in the House of Commons today to open the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme (ACRS), Enver Solomon, CEO of the Refugee Council, said:
Asylum Matters has worked together with other groups to compile a report which looks at the experiences of people seeking…
This evening we held our AGM at Birmingham Progressive Synagogue. We heard about the Synagogue's work towards becoming a Synagogue…
Oasis Church in Birmingham welcomes asylum-seekers and works with City if Sanctuary to increase the culture of hospitality.
City of Sanctuary now has its own national youtube channel, containing video briefings, videos of recent conference presentations, and specialist webinar discussions. Follow the link below to see the full content.
Orange Heart photos are needed for the next stage of the Together With Refugees Campaign. Please use the resource below, which came from an ecumenical network but which is of course open to everybody.
On Thursday afternoon on the 28th October Erdington High Street was packed with hundreds of people waiting to welcome the…
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Children from schools all over Birmingham came to the Library of Birmingham today to share their activities around the Nationality…
In this letter, Birmingham City Council makes its views clear about the proposed new legislation on immigration and asylum:
There is a flurry of Orange Hearts across Birmingham right now - Carrs Lane, Cotteridge Church, the Quaker Peace Hub,…
Today, City of Sanctuary joined up with the Asylum Matters and the Birmingham Churches Together refugee befriending project Restore, with…
Birmingham City Council and the Institute for Community Research & Development (ICRD) at the University of Wolverhampton are working to explore migrants’ experiences of living in Birmingham.