Tag: Bradford
UK government’s ‘Integrated Communities Strategy’ draws criticism for its emphasis on...
The ‘Integrated Communities Strategy’ green paper sets out “an ambitious long-term plan of action to tackle the root causes of poor integration and create a stronger, more united Britain”. It has invited submissions on this subject to its official consultation, which is running over the next twelve weeks. The paper has drawn criticism for its emphasis on minority communities, and ignorance of how spending cuts have hampered strategies already in place to achieve the paper’s proposed aims.
First Female Only Managed Mosque in Bradford
A mosque that will be open to all – men, women, children and worshippers of all sects, including Sunni and Shia. Prayers will be...
New theatre production looking at Muslim conversion
About 5,000 people in the UK convert to Islam every year, the majority of whom are women. It is a religious and cultural choice...
Bradford synagogue saved by city’s Muslims
December 20, 2013
It was around this time last year that the trustees of Bradford's final remaining synagogue faced a tough choice. The roof of...
