Monthly Archives: July 2013

Why BME people need to get on the NHS Organ Donor Register

Posted on 31/07/2013 by glenchisholm

I suppose I should disclosure an interest, I have an ongoing heart problem and because of the medication I’m on I have to have continual check ups to make sure my kidneys are ok. As I was sitting in a … Continue reading →

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Horrible history for grown ups

Posted on 31/07/2013 by glenchisholm

One of Ipswich’s most popular guided walks of the year, the “Horrible History of Ipswich for Grown Ups”, takes place on Wednesday 7th August at 7pm. The walk is being led by the Ipswich Tourist Guides and starts from the … Continue reading →

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Sri Chinmoy World Peace Statue unveiled in Ipswich

Posted on 31/07/2013 by glenchisholm

The World Harmony Run is a global torch relay, seeking to strength international friendship and understanding. As a symbol of harmony, runners carry a flaming torch, passing it from hand to hand traveling through over 100 nations around the globe. … Continue reading →

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The 1 Big Multicultural Festival

Posted on 31/07/2013 by glenchisholm

Thousands of people are expected to celebrate at the 1 Big Multicultural Festival in Ipswich onSunday 1st September. The FREE event in the town’s Alexandra Park, features a truly global line-up, with live music and dance from Britain, Bangladesh, Poland, … Continue reading →

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Access All Arts

Posted on 18/07/2013 by glenchisholm

Access All Arts is nearly here The July Access All Arts event in Ipswich is just around the corner. Get along to the Town Hall on Sunday 28th July between noon and 4pm and join in a variety of free … Continue reading →

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Trayvon Martin

Posted on 14/07/2013 by glenchisholm

The Trayvon Martin case invokes a lot of emotion, I was thinking how can I write a piece about the verdict and remain detached and unbiased and the truth is I can’t so be forewarned I am writing this with … Continue reading →

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Police and Crime Panel raise concerns over fall in solved rate for serious sexual offences

Posted on 06/07/2013 by glenchisholm

On friday (5th july) I attended a meeting of the Suffolk police and crime panel which I am a member of. Our role is that of scrutiny for the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) and we received the initial report … Continue reading →

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