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NW migration heritage
14 December 2021Global Link leading new project on NW migration heritage We are delighted to have been awarded a grant from the... -
Learning from the Past Exhibition to open at last at Lancaster City Museum!
4 May 2021Learning from the Past Exhibition to open at last at Lancaster City Museum! We are excited to announce that, following... -
Global Link has embarked on a digital design process, as part of the CATALYST National Lottery Funded programme
10 March 2021This month Global Link has embarked on a digital design process, as part of the CATALYST National Lottery Funded programme,... -
Launch of Learning from the Past online exhibition!
8 March 2021Launch of Learning from the Past online exhibition! We were excited to launch our online Learning from the Past exhibition... -
Learning from the Past peace heritage exhibition
25 January 2021Learning from the Past peace heritage exhibition The ongoing Covid crisis means that our final Erasmus+ project exhibition at Lancaster... -
New Learning from the Past films
17 December 2020New Learning from the Past films LFTP partner, Mi-Gen, has created two short films about Global Link’s Erasmus+ peace heritage... -
Escape to Safety soundtrack
11 December 2020Escape to Safety soundtrack We have completed our latest Escape to Safety soundtrack which you can listen to here, without the experience of... -
Lancaster’s First Online Refugee Week Celebration
7 July 2020Lancaster’s First Online Refugee Week Celebration This year, because of the lockdown, Global Link hosted a celebration of Refugee Week... -
Refugee Week Celebration Event
12 June 2020Refugee Week Celebration Event Refugee Week is celebrated each year in the UK in the third week of June. It... -
Coronavirus (COVID-19): get support if you’re a migrant living in the UK
29 April 2020Coronavirus (COVID-19): get support if you’re a migrant living in the UK For information, the government has just posted a... -
Global Link update
22 March 2020Global Link update Because of Coronavirus most support services, including education, English, advice and information, and Lunch Drop-ins and meetings... -
Sharing Learning from the Past with Youth in Europe
30 January 2020Sharing Learning from the Past with Youth in Europe The Learning from the Past (LFTP) team is delighted to announce... -
launch the new website RefugeeHome created BY refugees, ABOUT refugees and FOR refugees
25 December 2019launch the new website RefugeeHome created BY refugees, ABOUT refugees, and FOR refugees. We are delighted to launch the new... -
UK launch of the European ‘Learning from the Past’ map
25 October 2019UK launch of the European ‘Learning from the Past’ map Global Link has officially launched our new online community map...
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A great day out in Silverdale with our Blue Influencers youth group (and parents), with a windy but dry walk along the coast gathering beautiful
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Great day with the environmental youth group at Claver Hill, learning about drought, and impact of lack of water on food growing. Also learnt about
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Our clothing stocks are depleting, so we would very much welcome donations of MEN only clothing and shoes, particularly for young men. Please drop them
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A busy day with Rekar cutting hair for almost 6 hours, a fabulous Rohinga lunch, a lively presentation on sexual consent, then an art workshop
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Tomorrow (staffed between 10-4pm, but open after that if you bring your own headphones and phone) is the last chance to experience the E2S exhibition
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The end of our second successful art workshop today
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If the Government lifted the ban on asylum seekers working (in any profession), so many of the asylum system's problems could be solved, including reducing
Work ban forcing 10% of UK female asylum seekers into sex work
Research also finds many trapped in abusive relationships and unable to afford sanitary products and other basics
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Successful launch of the Escape to Safety exhibition at Lancaster University Library today, with our colleague describing his resettlement in the UK (previously having been
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We are delighted that Global Link has been awarded a grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to research and celebrate the heritage of Carnforth
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Lancaster, Morecambe and District Fairtrade Group AGM will be on May 6th, 2025 at 2pm in the Ashton Room, CityLab, 4-6 Dalton Square, Lancaster LA11PP.
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After a tasty fresh spinach-from-Claver Hill lunch (thanks, Shawon), we had a very interesting and useful presentation about Diet and Diabetes from dietician Roshna.
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Last week our very own Blue Influencers group started their journey of discovery by exploring the local Lancaster Canal. They discovered what we think are
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Another great dance night with the fabulous DJ Wasswa!
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19 mums and young children very much enjoyed an Arts workshop this week with artist Somayeh Roostaei as part of their weekly English class with Eleanor
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Tomorrow night!
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A lovely, easy last-Saturday-of-the-school-holidays bluebell walk, good for little legs and not such energetic legs. Great to be out in nature, with some time away
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10 haircuts today along with an inspiring and motivational presentation from a young Afghan who shared her story from arriving in the UK in 2019
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Everything is coming back to life and we had some great produce too. Gigantic lettuces, radishes and brassicas. Our tomatoes have just gone in the
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Last week, our Blue Mentor travelled to Derbyshire to take part in the second annual Blue Influencers Scheme Conference, hosted by The Ernest Cook Trust
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We did it! Climbed Ingleborough, the sun, nature, the mountains all helping to quell the anxiety of bad news for some of our walkers. And
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Very sad today to hear that our Rohinga couple lost close family in Myanmar's devastating earthquake. As they tell us, we are their family now
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