
Jamaica 0121 Festival: Thousands celebrate independence
A free event to celebrate 61 years of Jamaica's independence takes place in Birmingham.
1970-01-01 08:00

NHS 75: Windrush nurse's 50 years of the NHS in Shropshire.
Marjorie Brown recalls leaving Trinidad and Tobago aged 17 and working as a nurse in Shrewsbury.
1970-01-01 08:00

Statue unveiled in honour of Polish World War Two hero in Newark
General Wladyslaw Sikorski was buried in Newark before his body was returned to Poland in 1993.
1970-01-01 08:00

Windrush scandal: Thousands misclassified by UK as illegal immigrants still without compensation
Windrush compensation scheme is inaccessible to thousands on 75th anniversary of when the Empire Windrush arrived in the UK.
1970-01-01 08:00

Windrush: Hak Baker says why singing about it now feels right
Hak Baker's been releasing songs since 2017 but only now feels he can put music out about Windrush.
1970-01-01 08:00

Windrush 75: King praises 'marvellous' painting of Leeds WWII veteran
A portrait of Alford Gardner, 96, was painted to mark the 75th anniversary of the Windrush crossing.
1970-01-01 08:00

Britain celebrates 75th anniversary of 'Windrush' arrivals
LONDON (Reuters) -Prince William said Britain was a better place thanks to the "Windrush generation", as the nation on Thursday
1970-01-01 08:00

Windrush: Birmingham charity founder speaks of early years in UK
The founder of community charity Shades of Black shares memories of her arrival in Britain.
1970-01-01 08:00