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As the festive season approaches, many of us are filled with excitement and anticipation for the warmth of home and the joy of family gatherings. However, it is important to remember that this is not the reality for everyone. This Giving Tuesday let’s shine a light on the young people in our community who don’t […]

Read about Pete’s journey from retired nurse to volunteer mentor for our Sout Glos team in our latest Volunteer Spotlight Blog. Discover how he overcame challenges and found fulfillment in mentoring young lives. What drew you to become a volunteer mentor?   Having proudly been a State Registered Nurse from age eighteen and now sixty-five, retirement […]

As we celebrate our 40th anniversary, it’s time to reflect on the incredible journey of 1625 Independent People and the impact we’ve had on countless lives. Dom Wood, CEO, said, “I have been with 1625 Independent People since 1996 but the organisation started 13 years before that.  As I look back at what has been […]

Focus: Independent Labour Party (ILP) occupying Kingsley Hall It is hard to see beyond what we have only ever known. As such, it is difficult to imagine Kingsley Hall in 1911 as a puzzle piece fitting into an international political jigsaw. This blog will discuss the Independent Labour Party’s activities in 1911, the year they […]