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News: Staff at Shian HA open new housing scheme in honour of founding member
Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) association Shian HA, together with friends and family of the late Dorothy Smith, launched the Hesta...

BME National
Nov 26, 20102 min read


Feature: Lara Oyedele profile, Inside Housing
‘I want to talk about shoes and handbags and going to the cinema, not playing golf and which football team won,’ says Lara Oyedele....

BME National
Oct 29, 20107 min read


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The 44-year-old, who works at Aksa Housing, thinks she is just doing her job. But the trio of grateful customers who nominated her for a...

BME National
Oct 6, 20101 min read
Poetry: The Lake Isle of Innisfree
I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree, And a small cabin build there, of clay and wattles made: Nine bean-rows will I have...

BME National
Sep 13, 20101 min read
Reviving the Inner Cities
‘The riots of the summer of 1981 were a profound shock to the British people. They brought home the fragility of the structure of urban...

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Aug 22, 20101 min read
The Famished Road by Ben Okri
In the beginning there was a river. The river became a road and the road branched out to the whole world. And because the road was once a...

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Aug 15, 20106 min read


News: Aksa and New Charter side by side on TV
“Neighbourhood Watched”, a series of four 40-minute programmes, was broadcast last August. Each episode attracted more than 2.3m viewers....

BME National
Mar 28, 20102 min read


News: Adullam Homes sponsors HIV/AIDS awareness play
Adullam Homes The event is part of ‘The Birmingham Living Archive Project’ which is funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund and managed by...

BME National
Sep 4, 20092 min read


News: New kit thanks to donation
Now the young Greenhill FC team can go onto play in the Tameside League for season 2007/08. The £5000 donation not only covers the costs...

BME National
Aug 28, 20071 min read


News: Customer acclaim for Aksa housing association
And a third of all customers say they are “very satisfied” in the independent survey carried out by PH Research of Oldham. The result...

BME National
Apr 2, 20071 min read


News: Aksa housing association’s helping hand
Nine-year-old Courtney Davies suffered lung damage when two, and has Pulmonary Fibrosis, a disease more commonly associated with older ...

BME National
Feb 12, 20071 min read
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