tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth 2019-07-13T09:00:01+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/100-million-migration-fund-helps-alleviate-council-pressures-across-england 2019-07-13T09:00:01+01:00 £100 million migration fund helps alleviate council pressures across England From tackling rogue landlords, helping alleviate rough sleeping or boosting community integration through English language lessons, the fund has helped deliver rapid results for communities. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-funding-to-preserve-cornish-culture-language-and-heritage 2019-07-05T10:44:31+01:00 New funding to preserve Cornish culture, language and heritage The new fund will help further develop projects around culture and heritage in the area. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-national-strategy-to-tackle-gypsy-roma-and-traveller-inequalities 2019-06-06T10:12:05+01:00 New national strategy to tackle Gypsy, Roma and Traveller inequalities Communities Minister Lord Bourne launches a national strategy to tackle entrenched inequality and improve the lives of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-minister-for-wales-welcomes-progress-on-mid-wales-growth-deal 2019-05-24T15:33:00+01:00 UK Government Minister for Wales Welcomes Progress on Mid Wales Growth Deal Ceredigion and Powys Councils approve ‘inter-authority agreement� committing them to collaborate on projects that benefit their regional economy. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/tens-of-thousands-to-benefit-from-integrated-communities-innovation-fund 2019-05-20T10:45:57+01:00 Tens of thousands to benefit from Integrated Communities Innovation Fund Sixteen trailblazing projects across the country are set to receive £3 million of new funding. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-government-measures-to-update-crematoria-provisions 2019-04-08T15:30:33+01:00 New government measures to update crematoria provisions A package of measures to update crematoria to reflect the needs of different cultures and faiths in modern Britain has been announced. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/communities-across-the-country-given-500000-to-commemorate-windrush-generation 2019-03-21T11:00:00+00:00 Communities across the country given £500,000 to commemorate Windrush Generation Communities across the country to educate, commemorate and celebrate the outstanding contribution of the Windrush Generation and their descendants. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/thousands-to-benefit-from-new-english-language-programmes 2019-02-28T11:50:22+00:00 Thousands to benefit from new English language programmes Councils, charities and adult learning providers to receive a share of funding which will help adults with their English language skills. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/training-introduced-to-help-faith-leaders-support-their-communities 2019-02-08T13:31:27+00:00 Training introduced to help faith leaders support their communities The Faith Leader Training programme will empower faith leaders with the confidence and knowledge to meet the changing needs of their congregations. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/faith-minister-launches-national-tour-to-celebrate-the-role-of-faith-communities 2018-12-04T09:50:32+00:00 Faith Minister launches national tour to celebrate the role of faith communities The tour will commence with a visit to the Highway of Holiness Church in Tottenham and will be followed by monthly flagship visits across the country. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/lord-bourne-encourages-schools-to-celebrate-diversity-and-build-inclusive-relationships 2018-11-29T17:11:09+00:00 Lord Bourne encourages schools to celebrate diversity and build inclusive relationships Lord Bourne visits Schools Linking Programme in Luton aimed at promoting community cohesion between pupils. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/500000-fund-launched-to-celebrate-windrush-generation-throughout-the-year 2018-11-22T11:59:43+00:00 £500,000 fund launched to celebrate Windrush Generation throughout the year Communities across the country will have the opportunity to bid for a share of £500,000 of new funding to hold their own local events. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-minister-celebrates-green-great-britain-week-in-mid-wales 2018-10-19T12:36:00+01:00 UK Government Minister celebrates Green Great Britain Week in mid-Wales Lord Bourne celebrates the success of clean growth projects in mid-Wales and discusses the future of the region’s growth deal. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/more-faith-and-belief-groups-to-join-the-national-service-of-remembrance 2018-10-17T13:01:23+01:00 More faith and belief groups to join the National Service of Remembrance Seven more faith and belief groups are to be permanently represented during the National Remembrance Service at the Cenotaph from this year. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hate-crime-plan-refreshed-to-protect-victims-and-promote-shared-values 2018-10-16T00:15:00+01:00 Hate crime plan refreshed to protect victims and promote shared values New measures put in place to tackle hate crimes include a review of legislation, extra funding to support communities and improving the response to incidents. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/faith-minister-calls-for-new-bell-ringers-as-the-nation-readies-for-the-first-world-war-centenary 2018-07-25T12:57:33+01:00 Faith Minister calls for new bell ringers as the nation readies for the First World War Centenary Faith Minister Lord Bourne is calling on people across the nation to get involved in ‘Ringing Remembers� as the country marks 100 years since the end of the First World War. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/more-funding-for-youth-groups-to-help-youngsters-unlock-their-full-potential 2018-07-16T17:24:06+01:00 More funding for youth groups to help youngsters unlock their full potential Communities Minister announces £250,000 to give more young people from diverse backgrounds across the country the opportunity to join national youth groups. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/lord-bourne-our-welsh-culture-is-at-the-heart-of-swanseas-top-tourist-attractions 2018-07-09T00:15:00+01:00 Lord Bourne: “Our Welsh culture is at the heart of Swansea’s top tourist attractions� UK Government Minister to visit the Dylan Thomas Centre and a new exhibition at the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/annual-day-of-celebrations-for-the-windrush-generation 2018-06-18T09:32:36+01:00 Annual day of celebrations for the Windrush Generation A national Windrush Day will take place on 22 June every year to celebrate the contribution of the Windrush Generation and their descendants. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/19-million-funding-for-councils-to-boost-integration 2018-06-08T15:02:00+01:00 £19 million funding for councils to boost integration Councils across England will receive a share of a further £19 million to help ease pressures on local services resulting from recent migration.