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Sanctuary breaks and partnership enriches lives.

The new sanctuary breaks scheme in the East Lindsey Area of Sanctuary is making a big difference to the lives…
Public Meeting In Leicester Cathedral: The Refugee Crisis – What can we do to help?

The meeting is to bring together the many people and groups who seem to want to respond to the refugee crisis by…
12 Years Exhibition – Zimbabwe Refugee Oral History
Leicester celebrates World Refugee Day
Santa Fun Run!

Several members of LCofS took part in a fun run organised by the Rotary Club of Loughborough on Sunday, …
Successful Sanctuary Summit – attended by 400

News Article from Sarah Eldridge: City of Sanctuary was proud to be one of the key organisers of an unprecedented gathering…
More and more people are using the Leicester Drop-in Centre for Asylum Seekers and Refugees!

The Leicester City of Sanctuary drop-in centre is a hive of activity and friendship. It opened in May 2011 with…
New Board of Trustees for LCofS

At a Special General Meeting on October 2nd 2014, Leicester City of Sanctuary approved a new Board of Trustees. At the AGM in May it had been agreed that there was too much of an overlap between the Board of Trustees and the Steering Group, and the existing trustees were tasked with finding people to form a new board. Read more…
Leicester joins nine other UK cities in the Still Human Still Here campaign.

Leicester became the tenth city and the first in the Midlands to pass the Still Human Still Here resolution opposing…
Successful Town of Sanctuary meeting in Loughborough

67 people turned out for the first Public Meeting organised by City of Sanctuary in Loughborough on Wednesday 15th January.…