Rescheduled Black and minoritised Governors' Network next Thurs 2nd Feb looking at Anti- Racist toolkit for schools. Please publicise .

Today is the 1st anniversary of the UK Hong Kong overseas visa scheme, which offered a safe home to 144,576 people. The UK has also warmly welcomed 208,304 Ukrainians. So why are we so afraid of 45,756 people in small boats from the rest of the world? care4calais.org/safepassage/

Only a Labour government will get our economy growing again.

Today @CllrAsherCraig & Ruth Pickersgill presented us with our certificate re-awarding us with Schools of Sanctuary status. Bristol CityofSanctuary We are proud to be a safe & welcoming place for people seeking sanctuary & for educating our community about this human right.

Come and join our wonderful team. Our Advice Team provides specialist advice in #Bristol for people needing to claim asylum, who have an asylum claim pending, or who have been refused asylum. Staff members support a team of volunteers in carrying out this advice work. #jobs

Today we join millions of people worldwide in calling for an end to Female Genital Mutilation. FGM is unacceptable and harmful, and Labour will always protect the human rights of all women and girls. Thank you to the survivors who bravely share their stories to help others.

The first students being served lunch in our brilliant new canteen facility which doubles our dining space! So great to see.

Communities have to put up with 3000 incidents of anti-social behaviour a day. Today’s (very good) Onward report is right to highlight this as a major barrier to levelling up. Local action matters but we can’t do it alone: it needs a national response ukonward.com/reports/levell…

WECIL (CYP) Department will be at the South Bristol Jobs and Apprenticeships Fair. We will have staff available to discuss all our CYP services and the roles we have available. Come along and have a chat. All our vacancies can be found on our website: wecil.org.uk/contact/join-u…

We are looking to recruit an outstanding Primary Principal for Evergreen Primary Academy full details can be found here bit.ly/3lfsEjV #wearehiring #recruitment #Principal

We’ve had a great term and now we wish all our students and community a restful half-term. We’ll see you on Tuesday 21st February. #honesty #grit #teamspirit

The horrific far-right riot in Knowsley is what happens when the government warns of an “invasion” & demonises refugees. And it’s what happens when this rhetoric is not challenged for the vile hatred that it is. My thoughts are with those terrified souls just trying to survive.

Please share. Next meeting is Thurs 16th March 7-9pm. Key speaker is Desmond Brown.

I'm continuing to campaign for the restoration of bus services for Stapleton. It's simply not good enough that the entire neighbourhood doesn't have a single bus service. I know residents who had relied on the buses who have can completely cut off. bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-n…

Great event launching the research of People's Voice on the need for a group run by people with learning difficulties in the City. Such a great project to be involved with, and good to have support of Marvin, Helen Holland and Ellie King. Well done Edwin, R, Beth and Megan .

Please retweet and share with any Black and minoritised governors/teachers. Opportunity to meet the Exec Director of Children's Services, Abi Gbago and Cabinet Lead, Asher Craig, to talk about education of our young people. 7- 9pm Thurs at Cabot Institute. Free Caribbean meal.

Such an amazing Schools of Sanctuary award celebration at Mansion House on Friday. Congrats to 5 awarded schools. Moving poems and speeches from inspirational refugee students. Proud to be a City of Sanctuary.

Housing minister Michael Gove ignores disabled people and gives 5,300-word speech without a single mention of accessible housing. disabilitynewsservice.com/gove-ignores-g… Via Disability News Service

The private rented sector increasingly resembles the wild west. That’s why The Labour Party will bring in a Renters’ Charter to make renting fairer, more secure and more affordable 🌹

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