Community
Landmark Changes for Practising Barristers
by st contributor
Friday 2nd April 2010
Public Access was introduced in 2004 and permits barristers to be instructed directly by lay clients without the need for an instructing solicitor or other intermediary. On 1st April 2010, the new Legal Services Board approved the rule changes and from this date, Public Access Barristers…
Tags: Advice,asylum seekers,Community,immigration law,immigration laws,inn london,Legal,witness statement
Read this article39th Independence Day marked by Rochdale’s Bangladeshis
by st contributor
Friday 26th March 2010
Today (26th March 2010) is the 39th independence day of Bangladesh. The Rochdale Bangladeshi Partnership Project (RBPP), which setup a Friendship Link between Rochdale & Sylhet last year, would like to wish the Bangladeshi community and everyone connected with Bangladesh a happy independence day. The RBPP…
Tags: Amir Ali,Bangladesh,Community,Culture,Freedom,imtiaz ahmed,Independance,jim dobbin,Manchester,mohammad sharif,Partnerships,RBPP,Rochdale,S Farooq,UK
Read this articleExciting times at the new Oldham Academy North
by st contributor
Tuesday 16th March 2010
8th April 2010: Colette Burgess, Principal Designate of The Oldham Academy North, which will replace the existing Grange School from September 2010, is very keen to ensure that the community are kept informed about what is happening and she is available to discuss the transfer to…
Tags: Cohesion,Community,Education,educational charity,exciting new technology,grange school,new academy,Oldham,Oldham Academy North
Read this articleElection UK 2010
by st editor
Sunday 14th March 2010
Council elections are being held on MAY 06. The Date of the General Election however is still unannounced although many expect it to be the on same day. Many like Sir George Young (shadow chancellor) believe that it will, seemingly confirmed by a mis-speak by Defence Secretary…
Tags: Bob Ainsworth,council elections,Election,election uk,Local,National,Politics,shadow chancellor,sir george young,UK
Read this articleCurry Favour with Labour?
by st editor
Friday 12th March 2010
Although we were invited to the event by a certain Council Candidate who collected an award for the Syhet Times back when it was a printed paper, we don’t curry favour with any political party. We went along to a Labour fund-raiser hosted by Minister of…
Tags: Community,Council,curry favour,Events,fundamental commitment,Labour Supporters,liberal democrats,Manchester,Minister,MP,Oldham,phil woolas,Politics,UK
Read this articleSingerkach Health Centre Meet
by st contributor
Monday 1st March 2010
The Singerkach Development Committee was established to tackle poverty in the village of Singerkach and help those villagers who are needy. Since the committee was established it has been working to establish a health centre as the nearest health centre, clinic or hospital to the village…
Tags: Abdul Malik,Charity,Community,consultations with experts,Environment,Health,health centre,International,Manchester,miah,moktar,Oldham
Read this articleSupport Toys 4 Kids with the Rochdale Bangladeshi Project
by st editor
Monday 8th February 2010
DEADLINE NOW EXTENDED TO 23rd APRIL Being in hospital can be a difficult, bewildering and often a scary experience for anyone and particularly for children. The RBPP delegation led by the Mayor Cllr Keith Swift last year visited the Jalalabad Ragib-Rabeya Medical College Hospital in Sylhet….