Conservative Conference fringe event
Event type:Date:
Location: Rooms 109 + 111, Jurys Inn, Birmingham
Join us at the British Future and Demos fringe at the annual Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham for our interactive event Immigration and Integration: A Demos and British Future Dragons’ Den.
This event will be considering ideas for the party’s 2015 election manifesto and will include various contributions designed to address the different policy approaches the party might take ahead of the next election.
Dragons: David Goodhart (Demos), Gavin Barwell MP, Kris Hopkins MP, journalist Jenni Russell, Lord Popat.
Proposers: Max Wind-Cowie (Demos), Ed West (Telegraph), Patrick O’Flynn (Daily Express).
The venue is outside of the secure zone of the conference and attendees will not need a conference pass to attend this event.
For directions, use this link, not Google maps, http://birminghamhotels.jurysinns.com/directions
British Future’s latest activity on Twitter
;
Important new report out today from @Spiritof2012 & Public First exploring the power of events to build shared pride and bring communities together. [
Two-thirds of people in Britain say events hosted in the UK make them feel proud [1/2]
"New parties can voice arguments that citizens feel are missing. But a consumerist search for the perfect party can seek to side-step the inevitable frustrations of compromise. Politics is about how societies make collective decisions when we disagree." @sundersays @EasternEye
Family of 7/7 victim want social cohesion to be taught in schools, reports @thetimes.com
Family of 7/7 victim want social cohesion to be taught in schools
Miriam Hyman’s loved ones say tolerance should be part of the curriculum, while the King urged the UK to ‘st...
www.thetimes.com
Today is the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on London on 7th July 2005, a terrible day on which 52 people were killed by four bombs on three tube trains and a bus. The King and Prime Minister Keir Starmer will lead national commemorations today
Can the PM use the lessons of this rocky first year in power to fix his government’s strategy and story? @sundersays column for @EasternEye [1/2]
'‘Past, Present and Possibilities’: Windrush legacy celebrated' - report from @TheVoiceNews on the recent #WindrushDay event at @NFFC, co-hosted with @LCFC and @britishfuture [1/2]
“Communal life in Britain is under threat like never before," says former Communities Secretary Sir Sajid Javid.
Together with former Labour MP Jon Cruddas he will co-chair a new Independent Commission on Community & Cohesion that meets for the first time today [1/2]
"Can this government tell a shared story of how we got here and where we are going?" asks @sundersays for @easterneye, reflecting on #windrushday2025 last weekend and the anniversary of the UK riots next month [1/2]
Sad to hear of the passing of Sgt Mohammed Hussain, who had been one of the last living Indian Army WW2 veterans in the UK. Rest in Peace.
Lovely film from @NFFC from the conference they hosted this week with @LCFC and @britishfuture to mark #WindrushDay - featuring Forest & England legend Viv Anderson, among many others.
On Thursday, we proudly hosted a special conference at the City Ground to mark #WindrushDay.
The event brought together over 100 people from across English football to celebrate the incredible contributions of the Windrush generation to our game. ❤️
