Category Archives: News

People in Motion are inviting people to help at a sorting day on Wednesday 31st May 11 am – 3pm. Woodend Farm, Bromyard Road, WR13 5JW. Just drive down the tarmac road to the farm buildings. Sorting aid is hard work, but please join us. You’ll make a difference, learn lots, make friends and eat […]

Hi, Would you encourage your local candidates to demonstrate their commitment to refugee protection by signing the Refugees Welcome Pledge. So far, nearly 470 people have emailed their candidates. That’s an amazing achievement. But we want to do more! It’s a big target for us but we’d love to get 1000 people to email their […]

We did it!! We were aiming for 1000 people to fill in our general election survey and you made it happen! 1050 of you shared your views with us and we can’t thank you enough. We wanted to let you know what came out of the survey so we’ve put together this simple graphic with […]

Guardian article 13th May 2017

Big appeal for sleeping bags and blankets for refugees in the camps in Europe.  

Please share the issues that are most important to you in the upcoming general election. Nearly 600 people have already shared their priorities – can you help us make it to 1000? The more people who share their thoughts with us, the stronger our campaign will be to make sure helping refugees is a priority […]

Entry form – click here

At: St Lukes Church, Evesham Road, Headless Cross, Redditch From: 2pm until 5pm. (the van leaves at 5pm!) ** Bring some cash and buy a copy of the delightful ‘Cookbook For Syria’. In particular we are collecting: – Warm Clothes for all the family. – Jackets, Coats, Waterproofs, Wellies. – Men’s & Women’s Jeans, Trousers and […]

Bill Hartnett, leader of Redditch Borough Council, has been nominated for a National Diversity Awards 2017 (Positive Role Model category). Bill has supported and encouraged our efforts to welcome the Syrian refugees, who have settled in Redditch. Please take the time to follow this link and endorse his nomination: https://nominate.nationaldiversityawards.co.uk/Nominate/Endorse/30990?name=bill%20Hartnett

Guardian article Saturday 11th March

Observer article 5th March 2017