People across the country are being encouraged to have a ‘heart to heart’ as part of a new NHS campaign to get people from Black and Asian ethnicities talking about blood and organ donation.
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London women sceptical about government’s new plan to keep women safe
Women in London are sceptical about the government’s new plan to protect women with undercover agents in pubs and clubs, worrying that it is not enough.
Vaccine rollout less successful in London than other parts of UK
The Covid vaccine rollout in the capital has been less successful than in other parts of the UK.
Ethnic minority job cuts suggest institutional racism is rife in Britain
The Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities found on March 31 that the UK did not have a system rigged against people from ethnic minorities, but the job cuts that ethnic minority communities have faced suggest otherwise.
What effect has Covid had on our working lives?
We are now accustomed to keeping our distance by at least a metre, our hands have seen more alcohol than we drank in our twenties, and of course, we wear masks. Covid has irrevocably changed our lives in every aspect.
Introduction of cashless parking met with criticism in Kingston
Residents in Kingston and the surrounding areas have criticised Kingston Council’s plans to change the way people pay for parking.
Camden wins London Boroughs Logo World Cup
Camden has triumphed in the London Boroughs Logo World Cup after its signature emblem depicting four pairs of linked hands saw off Hackney in a hotly contested final.
Kingston Council cancels plans to name footpath after WW1 veteran due to slave trade links
Kingston Council has decided against naming a footpath after war veteran General Everard Baring because of his family links to the slave trade.
ONS data shows young people and some ethnic minority groups most hesitant to get Covid-19 vaccine
A survey from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has shown that young people and ethnic minority groups are more hesitant to receive the Covid-19
International Transgender Day of Visibility marks 12th anniversary
The Government estimates between 200,000 and 500,000 people living in the UK are transgender. The recent census will hopefully provide more clarity on these figures.
