Sunday 19th June 2011

There are lots of activities taking place around the country today to get you into the mood for Refugee Week.

If you’re in London, you could join the World Refugee Day Umbrella Parade (the parade is on Sunday 19th, World Refugee Day is the next day). It starts at 1.30pm at Victoria Embankment Gardens in Westminster, London.

You could also go along to some of these festivals and events:
~ In London, Celebrating Sanctuary starts at 2.30pm on the Southbank – SOAS Radio will be there
~ In Bristol, Celebrating Sanctuary takes place from 1.30pm in Queen Square – BCfm will be there
~ the Ipswich Refugee Week Launch Party is at 2pm at The Manor Ballroom and Social Club in Ipswich. Contact the organisers for tickets.
And there are many more – check the Refugee Week website for details of events in your area.

If you can’t get to any of the events, you could join in by listening to some of the programmes available on community and specialist radio across the UK. Click here to see which are taking part in Refugee Week.

On air today we have programmes from Bollington, London and Brighton.
NB: Programmes and details are subject to change without notice.

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 8.00am   Sunday Breakfast Show on Canalside Community Radio in Bollington
With Bonnie Allaby

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  2.00pm   Negat Radio (Embrace UK) on Spectrum Radio Network
This week’s topic is domestic violence.

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 8.00pm   Refugee Radio on Radio Reverb in Brighton
 

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NB: the links may be live before and/or after the actual Refugee Week programmes. Please note also that Refugee Week Radio is not responsible for material broadcast on other radio stations.