Community https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/news/community/feed/atom/ 2024-05-17T09:42:38+01:00 Phoenix Newspaper The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generation Wolverhampton Art Gallery and RUOE announced for fourth year of British Museum’s youth-led arts and culture programme 2024-05-14T22:47:13+01:00 2024-05-14T22:47:13+01:00 https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/wolverhampton-art-gallery-and-ruoe-announced-for-fourth-year-of-british-museums-youth-led-arts-and-culture-programme Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Wolverhampton_Art_Gallery_and_RUOE.jpeg" /></p><p>Youth-led British Museum programme Where we are… have announces its Key Partners for 2024&nbsp;will be located in Doncaster and Wolverhampton.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Wolverhampton_Art_Gallery_and_RUOE.jpeg" /></p><p>Youth-led British Museum programme Where we are… have announces its Key Partners for 2024&nbsp;will be located in Doncaster and Wolverhampton.</p> Historic family days out on offer with English Heritage this May Bank Holiday 2024-05-14T22:33:20+01:00 2024-05-14T22:33:20+01:00 https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/historic-family-days-out-on-offer-with-english-heritage-this-may-bank-holiday Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Historic_family_days_out_on_offer_with_English_Heritage_this_May_Bank_Holiday.jpg" /></p><p>English Heritage properties in Shropshire will be putting on a series of excellent activities and fresh air fun during the upcoming May Bank Holiday.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Historic_family_days_out_on_offer_with_English_Heritage_this_May_Bank_Holiday.jpg" /></p><p>English Heritage properties in Shropshire will be putting on a series of excellent activities and fresh air fun during the upcoming May Bank Holiday.</p> The Halls Wolverhampton highly commended at Constructing Excellence Awards 2024-05-13T08:15:04+01:00 2024-05-13T08:15:04+01:00 https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/the-halls-wolverhampton-highly-commended-at-constructing-excellence-awards Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_The_Halls_Wolverhampton_highly_commended_at_Constructing_Excellence_Awards.jpg" /></p><p>City of Wolverhampton Council’s transformation of the Civic Halls has been Highly Commended at the 2024 West Midlands Constructing Excellence Awards.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_The_Halls_Wolverhampton_highly_commended_at_Constructing_Excellence_Awards.jpg" /></p><p>City of Wolverhampton Council’s transformation of the Civic Halls has been Highly Commended at the 2024 West Midlands Constructing Excellence Awards.</p> Still time to nominate your Young Citizen of the Year 2024-05-12T09:48:14+01:00 2024-05-12T09:48:14+01:00 https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/still-time-to-nominate-your-young-citizen-of-the-year Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Still_time_to_nominate_your_Young_Citizen_of_the_Year.jpg" /></p><p>There is still time to make nominations for the 2024 Wolverhampton Young Citizen of the Year awards.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Still_time_to_nominate_your_Young_Citizen_of_the_Year.jpg" /></p><p>There is still time to make nominations for the 2024 Wolverhampton Young Citizen of the Year awards.</p> Green fingered care home welcomes guests for grand garden opening 2024-05-09T23:08:58+01:00 2024-05-09T23:08:58+01:00 https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/green-fingered-care-home-welcomes-guests-for-grand-garden-opening Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Green_fingered_care_home_welcomes_guests_for_grand_garden_opening.jpeg" /></p><p>A care home in Sutton Coldfield, in the West Midlands, is inviting the local community to attend its grand garden launch.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Green_fingered_care_home_welcomes_guests_for_grand_garden_opening.jpeg" /></p><p>A care home in Sutton Coldfield, in the West Midlands, is inviting the local community to attend its grand garden launch.</p> Council cracking down on illegal ‘Ghost’ plates 2024-05-09T23:05:09+01:00 2024-05-09T23:05:09+01:00 https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/council-cracking-down-on-illegal-ghost-plates Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Council_cracking_down_on_illegal_Ghost_plates.jpg" /></p><p>City of Wolverhampton Council’s taxi licencing and compliance officers are cracking down on illegal number plates being used by their licensed vehicles around the country.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Council_cracking_down_on_illegal_Ghost_plates.jpg" /></p><p>City of Wolverhampton Council’s taxi licencing and compliance officers are cracking down on illegal number plates being used by their licensed vehicles around the country.</p> Developer leading the way in social value with new appointment 2024-05-09T07:50:09+01:00 2024-05-09T07:50:09+01:00 https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/developer-leading-the-way-in-social-value-with-new-appointment Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Developer_leading_the_way_in_social_value_with_new_appointment.png" /></p><p>With over 20 affordable housing developments under construction across the Midlands, and more to come this year, Morro Partnerships has underlined its commitment to improve social value and early careers with a key appointment.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Developer_leading_the_way_in_social_value_with_new_appointment.png" /></p><p>With over 20 affordable housing developments under construction across the Midlands, and more to come this year, Morro Partnerships has underlined its commitment to improve social value and early careers with a key appointment.</p> Haringey takes the lead with £1.7million music hub for children 2024-05-07T22:20:48+01:00 2024-05-07T22:20:48+01:00 https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/haringey-takes-the-lead-with-%C2%A31.7million-music-hub-for-children Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Haringey_takes_the_lead_with_1.7million_music_hub_for_children.jpg" /></p><p>Over 200,000 children and young people across North London are set to benefit from top-tier music education as Haringey Council lead an ambitious national initiative set up by the Arts Council England.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Haringey_takes_the_lead_with_1.7million_music_hub_for_children.jpg" /></p><p>Over 200,000 children and young people across North London are set to benefit from top-tier music education as Haringey Council lead an ambitious national initiative set up by the Arts Council England.</p> ‘Football: Designing the Beautiful Game’ exhibition heads to Wolverhampton Art Gallery in less than a month 2024-05-06T22:20:30+01:00 2024-05-06T22:20:30+01:00 https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/football-designing-the-beautiful-game-exhibition-heads-to-wolverhampton-art-gallery-in-less-than-a-month Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Football-Designing_the_Beautiful_Game_exhibition_heads_to_Wolverhampton_Art_Gallery_in_less_than_a_month.jpg" /></p><p>The countdown is on with less than a month to go before the biggest football exhibition of its kind kicks off at Wolverhampton Art Gallery.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Football-Designing_the_Beautiful_Game_exhibition_heads_to_Wolverhampton_Art_Gallery_in_less_than_a_month.jpg" /></p><p>The countdown is on with less than a month to go before the biggest football exhibition of its kind kicks off at Wolverhampton Art Gallery.</p> Laurence Fox slammed for posting indecent photo of Narinder Kaur 2024-05-06T08:45:52+01:00 2024-05-06T08:45:52+01:00 https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/laurence-fox-slammed-for-posting-indecent-photo-of-narinder-kaur Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Laurence_Fox_slammed_for_posting_indecent_photo_of_Narinder_Kaur.jpg" /></p><p>Controversial actor-turned-politician, Laurence Fox, has been slammed online after he posted an indecent photo of TV presenter Narinder Kaur.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Laurence_Fox_slammed_for_posting_indecent_photo_of_Narinder_Kaur.jpg" /></p><p>Controversial actor-turned-politician, Laurence Fox, has been slammed online after he posted an indecent photo of TV presenter Narinder Kaur.</p> Hidden Hearing Tea Day sounding Great 2024-05-06T08:43:21+01:00 2024-05-06T08:43:21+01:00 https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/hidden-hearing-tea-day-sounding-great Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Hidden_Hearing_Tea_Day_sounding_Great.jpeg" /></p><p>Alzheimer’s Tea Day was last Thursday, May 2, and Hidden Hearing launched an innovative new dementia-friendly community programme on the RTE&nbsp;Today&nbsp;show, with Maura Derrane and Dáithí O' Sé.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Hidden_Hearing_Tea_Day_sounding_Great.jpeg" /></p><p>Alzheimer’s Tea Day was last Thursday, May 2, and Hidden Hearing launched an innovative new dementia-friendly community programme on the RTE&nbsp;Today&nbsp;show, with Maura Derrane and Dáithí O' Sé.</p> A new broom sweeping through West Midlands politics 2024-05-05T09:04:48+01:00 2024-05-05T09:04:48+01:00 https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/a-new-broom-sweeping-through-west-midlands-politics Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/1OIF.jpeg" /></p><p>The local elections, for the most part, proved deeply disappointing for the Conservatives as Labour swept the board, sending a defient message to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&amp;&amp;p=8a4c3ac54e32ce44JmltdHM9MTcxNDg2NzIwMCZpZ3VpZD0zMmFjZDRjZC1hZGFhLTY5MDYtMzdjNy1jN2MwYWNmNjY4MzUmaW5zaWQ9NjY2Ng&amp;ptn=3&amp;ver=2&amp;hsh=3&amp;fclid=32acd4cd-adaa-6906-37c7-c7c0acf66835&amp;u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvUmlzaGlfU3VuYWs&amp;ntb=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="l_ecrd_txt_lnk b_ignbt l_ecrd_txt_hover" title="en.wikipedia.org"><span class="l_ecrd_txt_pln"><span class="l_ecrd_txt_pln"><span class="l_ecrd_txt_pln">Rishi Suna's government.</span></span></span></a></p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/1OIF.jpeg" /></p><p>The local elections, for the most part, proved deeply disappointing for the Conservatives as Labour swept the board, sending a defient message to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&amp;&amp;p=8a4c3ac54e32ce44JmltdHM9MTcxNDg2NzIwMCZpZ3VpZD0zMmFjZDRjZC1hZGFhLTY5MDYtMzdjNy1jN2MwYWNmNjY4MzUmaW5zaWQ9NjY2Ng&amp;ptn=3&amp;ver=2&amp;hsh=3&amp;fclid=32acd4cd-adaa-6906-37c7-c7c0acf66835&amp;u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvUmlzaGlfU3VuYWs&amp;ntb=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="l_ecrd_txt_lnk b_ignbt l_ecrd_txt_hover" title="en.wikipedia.org"><span class="l_ecrd_txt_pln"><span class="l_ecrd_txt_pln"><span class="l_ecrd_txt_pln">Rishi Suna's government.</span></span></span></a></p> BBC Religion Editor, Aleem Maqbool, to speak at the Cathedral Lecture 2024 at UoG 2024-05-03T08:02:45+01:00 2024-05-03T08:02:45+01:00 https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/bbc-religion-editor-aleem-maqbool-to-speak-at-the-cathedral-lecture-2024-at-uog Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_BBC_Religion_Editor_Aleem_Maqbool_to_speak_at_the_Cathedral_Lecture_2024_at_UoG.jpeg" /></p><p>BBC Religion Editor, Aleem Maqbool, will present the Michael Perham University and Cathedral Lecture 2024 at University of Gloucestershire (UoG).</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_BBC_Religion_Editor_Aleem_Maqbool_to_speak_at_the_Cathedral_Lecture_2024_at_UoG.jpeg" /></p><p>BBC Religion Editor, Aleem Maqbool, will present the Michael Perham University and Cathedral Lecture 2024 at University of Gloucestershire (UoG).</p> West Midlands prepares for Asian Hornet onslaught 2024-05-02T18:06:03+01:00 2024-05-02T18:06:03+01:00 https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/west-midlands-prepares-for-asian-hornet-onslaught Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/ Asian Hornet " /></p><p>With Asian Hornets now likely to be established in Kent, it is only a matter of time before this invasive, insect-gobbling species finds its way to the West Midlands with experts suggesting 2025 likely to be the year they arrive in the county.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/ Asian Hornet " /></p><p>With Asian Hornets now likely to be established in Kent, it is only a matter of time before this invasive, insect-gobbling species finds its way to the West Midlands with experts suggesting 2025 likely to be the year they arrive in the county.</p> Rail passengers tell train companies to ‘let me book’ longer in advance 2024-05-02T17:58:44+01:00 2024-05-02T17:58:44+01:00 https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/rail-passengers-tell-train-companies-to-let-me-book-longer-in-advance Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Rail_passengers_tell_train_companies_to_let_me_book_longer_in_advance.jpg" /></p><p>With less than three months until the start of the summer holidays, Campaign for Better Transport and rail passengers are calling on train companies to change the way they sell advance tickets to encourage more people to travel by rail.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Rail_passengers_tell_train_companies_to_let_me_book_longer_in_advance.jpg" /></p><p>With less than three months until the start of the summer holidays, Campaign for Better Transport and rail passengers are calling on train companies to change the way they sell advance tickets to encourage more people to travel by rail.</p> Online voluntary National Insurance payments service launches 2024-05-02T17:52:58+01:00 2024-05-02T17:52:58+01:00 https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/online-voluntary-national-insurance-payments-service-launches Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Online_voluntary_National_Insurance_payments_service_launches.png" /></p><p>The government is making it easier for customers to check for and fill any gaps in their National Insurance (NI) record to help increase their State Pension by launching a new online service.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/COM_-_Online_voluntary_National_Insurance_payments_service_launches.png" /></p><p>The government is making it easier for customers to check for and fill any gaps in their National Insurance (NI) record to help increase their State Pension by launching a new online service.</p>