By Leicester Mercury  |  Posted: August 23, 2011 Members of a campaign group have called for communities to work together in the wake of the disturbances in Leicester earlier this month. The Indian Workers Association Leicestershire Branch is looking to set up the Safer, Stronger Communities Project to prevent similar events happening again. The idea was announced at a public meeting attended by about 70 people at the Guru Dashmesh Gurdwara in Gipsy Lane, Leicester, on Saturday. Speaking about the riots that erupted across the country, Sital Singh Gill, general secretary of the Leicestershire branch of the association, said: “The […]

By This is Leicestershire  |  Posted: March 11, 2011 An event to highlight the dangers of domestic violence is being held in Leicester today. It is due to take place at Kohinoor Radio Station, in St Saviours Road, from 4pm to 7pm. The free event has been organised by the Foundation Housing Association’s Safe project, which provides support to victims of domestic violence, and the Indian Workers’ Association. A second event is being held at the same venue next Friday For details, ring Sital Singh Gill on 0777 966 48 45, or the radio station on 0116 273 4949. Read […]