by Esmee Paris | Nov 6, 2024 | News
The Roots Community Forum invites everyone to an enriching day on Wednesday, 27th November at The Bureau of the Arts. With activities designed to foster connection, support, and learning, attendees can look forward to lived experience shares, where community members...
by Esmee Paris | Oct 2, 2024 | News
The Blackburn community is in for an exciting and enriching day as the Roots Community Forum is set to take place on Wednesday, 30th October at Blackburn Library. This event promises a day full of diverse activities designed to engage, educate, and entertain...
by Esmee Paris | Oct 1, 2024 | News
The East team recently hosted a Macmillan Cancer Support Day in Accrington, an event filled with community spirit and generous support. The day aimed to raise funds for both Macmillan Cancer Support, a charity providing vital help for people affected by cancer, and...
by Esmee Paris | Sep 30, 2024 | News
I get up in the morning and plan my day I get on the bus and make my way My Red Rose family are there to greet me There’s no other place l’d rather be Supporting each other throughout the day We are family, that’s what they say We run groups and show...
by Esmee Paris | Sep 12, 2024 | News
On Tuesday, the 10th of September, our East team organised a special event to mark World Suicide Prevention Day, aiming to unite the community and raise awareness around this critical issue. The gathering provided an open space for attendees to connect, share their...
by Esmee Paris | Aug 21, 2024 | News
Nearly 35 years ago, Neil Smith, a dedicated police officer on the beat in Burnley, found himself arresting a troubled 15-year-old named Peter Yarwood. Peter was addicted to heroin and was what many would describe as a teenage delinquent, caught in the throes of...