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The Greater London Authority (GLA) and Shout Out UK have launched phase two of an unprecedented campaign to help under-represented and under-registered Londoners access their right to vote. Boroughs, civil society groups and education institutions are supporting the campaign which is raising awareness of changes […]

The Good Faith Partnership, in collaboration with the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues at the University of Birmingham, has been undertaking a research project on the role of virtues in the life of the UK’s religious communities, surveying over 3,000 people in the UK […]

The UK COVID-19 Inquiry is “the independent public inquiry set up to examine the UK’s response to and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and learn lessons for the future”. In order to fully understand the impact of the pandemic on the UK population, the Inquiry […]

Each year a number of people receive Honours for services to inter faith work or community cohesion. The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) is particularly keen to recognise those who have contributed to building integrated communities. All nominations must be made on […]

The British Institute of Human Rights (BIHR) invite you to get involved to co-design a human rights “solution” with BIHR. During this project, they want to support community groups and voluntary groups to find human rights “solutions” to problems or issues they face. They want […]

Join the Faiths & Civil Society Unit at Goldsmiths College on 14 September 2023 for a one day conference: Faith Intersectionality and the Future of Youth Work Partnerships. The day will bring together providers from the faith sector and community organisations, local authorities and universities […]

Charities and community organisations carrying out vital work to help vulnerable people are today invited to apply for a major government support package worth £76 million. New funding for charities and community groups was announced by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) this […]

As we have highlighted previously, the application process for the protective security measures for places of worship is now open and will close on the 15th August 2023. The Home Office is holding three online engagement events to promote the launch of the two schemes. […]

Trustees of the Sigmund Sternberg Charitable Foundation were delighted to award the prestigious and unique Sternberg Interfaith Gold Medallion to The Rt. Hon. Baron Richard Chartres, Dr Harriet Crabtree OBE, of the Inter Faith Network, and  The Rt. Hon. Sir Stephen Timms, Chair of the […]

Age UK have published a new report this week on the impact of the cost of living on older people: Tackling the cost of living crisis for older people: What the Government must do. They report that it’s clear that for millions of older people […]