Aliyah, was asked to write and read out her poem at the Holocaust Memorial Service at the Council House on Sunday 26th January, as part of her role as Birmingham’s Young Poet Laureate. The theme of this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day was “Standing Together” and, with speakers such as Mindu Hornick MBE, a survivor of the Holocaust, as well as musical performances, it was both a sombre and moving event.
Sikh Society Hosts Spectacular Langar Celebration for Chet and the Sikh New Year
This Langar wasn’t just about food — it was a celebration of the Sikh values of seva (selfless service), equality, and community spirit. Pupils who had never attended a Langar before were able to experience a tradition that is as much about giving and gratitude as it is about sharing a meal.
