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Restoring trust on immigration – the manifesto challenge

Restoring trust on immigration – the manifesto challenge Date: 30 March 2015

As we prepare for a long election campaign with public trust particularly low on the issue of immigration, Sunder Katwala offers some advice to candidates when engaging in the immigration debate – be authentic.

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Who were the Windrush Poles?

Who were the Windrush Poles? Date: 27 March 2015

Few know about the Polish passengers who came to Britain on the Empire Windrush in 1948 to be reunited with family members who had fought with the allies in WW2

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Record number of ethnic minority MPs to be elected in May 2015

Record number of ethnic minority MPs to be elected in May 2015 Date: 23 March 2015

More ethnic minority MPs than ever before will sit in the next parliament, according to new research from British Future, published in the report “The race for representation: how ethnic diversity became the ‘new normal’ in British politics”.

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“Everyone forgets to talk to us about politics”

“Everyone forgets to talk to us about politics” Date: 16 March 2015

On the most southerly leg of the Voice of a Generation tour Helen reports on her time spent with young people in Devonport, the heart of the Plymouth docklands.

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“It’s like a big game really”

“It’s like a big game really” Date: 13 March 2015

On the road again the Voice of a Generation tour was in Brighton. Famous for its pier, pebble beach, liberal […]

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“I just want people to vote” says Al Murray – will young people listen?

“I just want people to vote” says Al Murray – will young people listen? Date: 13 March 2015

“I just want people to vote,” says ‘pub landlord’ and wannabe South Thanet MP Al Murray, at a press conference at the New Inn Pub in Sandwich today. “They can vote for me or they can vote for someone else – that’s how it works.

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“Where does Nick Clegg live?”

“Where does Nick Clegg live?” Date: 12 March 2015

Next stop on the Voice of a Generation tour was Sheffield, home of steel, The Full Monty and Nick Clegg’s Sheffield Hallam constituency, among other things.

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When Helen met… The Above and Beyond Party

When Helen met… The Above and Beyond Party Date: 12 March 2015

In Sheffield Helen met with Drew and Thom from the Above and Beyond Party. But what is it and what do they stand for?

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Immigration from Europe – can we make it work in Southampton? Event Tues 10 March

Immigration from Europe – can we make it work in Southampton? Event Tues 10 March Date: 3 March 2015

Southampton’s Brits and Poles come together on 10 March to find ways to make immigration work in the city.

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