University of West London professor wins award for breaking down barriers – EALING.NEWS – The Voice of Ealing 7 towns

University of West London professor wins award for breaking down barriers – EALING.NEWS – The Voice of Ealing 7 towns

The head of the Centre for Inequality and Levelling (CEILUP) at Ealing’s University of West London, Professor Graeme Atherton has been named as a winner at the prestigious Purpose Coalition Awards 2023,... Read more »
EUROUT 2023 Breaking Barriers Building Bridges

EUROUT 2023 Breaking Barriers Building Bridges

London Business School (LBS) opened the doors of its London campus to Europe’s biggest gathering of LGBTQ+ business school talent and LGBTQ+ allies on 16-18 November at the 13th annual EUROUT conference... Read more »
Breaking down the industry’s barriers

Breaking down the industry’s barriers

The Women in Bus and Coach initiative went national on 8 November following a smaller launch in June. The diversity campaign continues to build momentum Transport for London’s (TfL’s) diversity initiative Women... Read more »
Breaking barriers: How paid internships can transform inclusivity in the international development sector

Breaking barriers: How paid internships can transform inclusivity in the international development sector

Whose fault is it that the ones most in need, are the ones who get shunted aside? Helen Turner Helen Turner’s question in her song ‘If Only’ perfectly echoes the structural inequalities... Read more »
Pointe Black: the London ballet school breaking racial barriers – in pictures | Stage

Pointe Black: the London ballet school breaking racial barriers – in pictures | Stage

It was a pointed comment about her afro-braided hair that spurred Ruth Essel to carve out what she calls a safe space for black dancers. The founder of Pointe Black ballet school... Read more »
Live Webinar Diversity in Law: Breaking Barriers – How Can We Empower Change? – The Lawyer

Live Webinar Diversity in Law: Breaking Barriers – How Can We Empower Change? – The Lawyer

  How can we make sure everyone has a fair chance to succeed, no matter their gender, sexuality, ethnicity, disability or social mobility? Just 2 per cent of all UK lawyers are... Read more »
Moment hundreds of people break through barriers to see New Year’s fireworks in London

Moment hundreds of people break through barriers to see New Year’s fireworks in London

There have been scenes of chaos throughout the nation final night time as revellers out celebrating NYE stormed London’s firework show, held an unlawful rave in a woodland and mowed down law... Read more »
Kicks programme breaking down barriers with the police | News | Official Site

Kicks programme breaking down barriers with the police | News | Official Site

Chelsea FC Foundation Kicks teams were in action at Motspur Park in south-west London recently, in a London-wide Premier League Kicks tournament organised and run by the Metropolitan Police crime prevention, inclusion... Read more »
Queen’s Platinum Jubilee: Protesters dragged to floor by police after breaking through barriers on The Mall

Queen’s Platinum Jubilee: Protesters dragged to floor by police after breaking through barriers on The Mall

Two people have been arrested by police after breaking barriers on The Mall just an hour before the start of Platinum Jubilee celebrations. The pair broke through a cordon shortly after 10am... Read more »
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‘Another Black player told me to keep my head down’: Cricketer on the barriers to speaking about race

At the end of 2021, cricket underwent a reckoning about racism in the game. The story of Yorkshire County Cricket Club player Azeem Rafiq shocked the nation. His description of the racist... Read more »