British Future
@britishfuture.bsky.social
The conversations we need on integration and migration, identity and race.Contact: info@britishfuture.org
Director: @sundersays.bsky.social
Director: @sundersays.bsky.social
EVENT, THURSDAY 27 NOVEMBER 12-1pm:
New Net Migration Figures - What Next for Policy and Politics?
Join our expert panel, on the day that new net migration figures are released, to discuss how they will shape the politics and policy of immigration.
Register here:
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New Net Migration Figures - What Next for Policy and Politics?
Join our expert panel, on the day that new net migration figures are released, to discuss how they will shape the politics and policy of immigration.
Register here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/new-net-mi...
November 13, 2025 at 2:52 PM
EVENT, THURSDAY 27 NOVEMBER 12-1pm:
New Net Migration Figures - What Next for Policy and Politics?
Join our expert panel, on the day that new net migration figures are released, to discuss how they will shape the politics and policy of immigration.
Register here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/new-net-mi...
New Net Migration Figures - What Next for Policy and Politics?
Join our expert panel, on the day that new net migration figures are released, to discuss how they will shape the politics and policy of immigration.
Register here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/new-net-mi...
The House of Commons Women & Equalities Committee examines attitudes to immigration in today's evidence session for its inquiry into community cohesion.
Our @sundersays.bsky.social gives evidence at 2.20pm.
Watch live:
parliamentlive.tv/event/index/...
Our @sundersays.bsky.social gives evidence at 2.20pm.
Watch live:
parliamentlive.tv/event/index/...
November 12, 2025 at 11:01 AM
The House of Commons Women & Equalities Committee examines attitudes to immigration in today's evidence session for its inquiry into community cohesion.
Our @sundersays.bsky.social gives evidence at 2.20pm.
Watch live:
parliamentlive.tv/event/index/...
Our @sundersays.bsky.social gives evidence at 2.20pm.
Watch live:
parliamentlive.tv/event/index/...
“Raising awareness of our history will help people understand that we all belong here,” she says - adding that My Family Legacy is for all South Asians, regardless of faith or national background
November 11, 2025 at 7:53 AM
“Raising awareness of our history will help people understand that we all belong here,” she says - adding that My Family Legacy is for all South Asians, regardless of faith or national background
Our colleague Raj Kaur Bilkhu is on BBC Radio London now talking about our work with the Royal British Legion to raise awareness of South Asian service in the world wars, and the My Family Legacy campaign asking British Asians to share their family stories of service www.myfamilylegacy.org.uk
November 11, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Our colleague Raj Kaur Bilkhu is on BBC Radio London now talking about our work with the Royal British Legion to raise awareness of South Asian service in the world wars, and the My Family Legacy campaign asking British Asians to share their family stories of service www.myfamilylegacy.org.uk
British Future is looking for a new Treasurer!
If you or someone you know has the skills and would like to join the trustee board of a dynamic thinktank working on issues of immigration, integration, race and identity, do please click on the link for more info:
www.britishfuture.org/jobs/treasur...
If you or someone you know has the skills and would like to join the trustee board of a dynamic thinktank working on issues of immigration, integration, race and identity, do please click on the link for more info:
www.britishfuture.org/jobs/treasur...
November 10, 2025 at 11:59 AM
British Future is looking for a new Treasurer!
If you or someone you know has the skills and would like to join the trustee board of a dynamic thinktank working on issues of immigration, integration, race and identity, do please click on the link for more info:
www.britishfuture.org/jobs/treasur...
If you or someone you know has the skills and would like to join the trustee board of a dynamic thinktank working on issues of immigration, integration, race and identity, do please click on the link for more info:
www.britishfuture.org/jobs/treasur...
New net migration figures are published by ONS this month (27 Nov). Join our lunchtime webinar that afternoon for expert analysis of what the figures mean for the politics & policy of immigration - with @alanmanning4.bsky.social , Marley Morris of IPPR + our team
www.eventbrite.com/e/net-migrat...
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November 4, 2025 at 9:11 AM
New net migration figures are published by ONS this month (27 Nov). Join our lunchtime webinar that afternoon for expert analysis of what the figures mean for the politics & policy of immigration - with @alanmanning4.bsky.social , Marley Morris of IPPR + our team
www.eventbrite.com/e/net-migrat...
www.eventbrite.com/e/net-migrat...
We're delighted to be shortlisted for the Smart Thinking Think Tank of the Year award 2025 – recognising excellence and impact across the UK’s policy community.
#SmartThinkingAwards
#SmartThinkingAwards
October 29, 2025 at 10:08 AM
We're delighted to be shortlisted for the Smart Thinking Think Tank of the Year award 2025 – recognising excellence and impact across the UK’s policy community.
#SmartThinkingAwards
#SmartThinkingAwards
Equitable experiences, whatever your background; holding leaders to account and fostering a sense of belonging are all key for an inclusive workplace, says Anna Purchas of @kpmguk.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Equitable experiences, whatever your background; holding leaders to account and fostering a sense of belonging are all key for an inclusive workplace, says Anna Purchas of @kpmguk.bsky.social
Baroness Stedman-Scott ran a charity for 30 yrs that was all about finding jobs for young people. “Belonging is central… people need to feel not just present, but valued,” she says, adding that inclusion “needs to be practical, not performative”.
October 6, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Baroness Stedman-Scott ran a charity for 30 yrs that was all about finding jobs for young people. “Belonging is central… people need to feel not just present, but valued,” she says, adding that inclusion “needs to be practical, not performative”.
Starting now at #CPC25:
‘Unlocking Opportunity: The case for Inclusive Employment’
Speakers: Baroness Stedman-Scott; Siobhan Aarons of @toryreformgroup.bsky.social; Anna Purchas, @kpmguk.bsky.social;
Prerna Bhardwaj, Mayor of Gerrards Cross; @sundersays.bsky.social British Future.
‘Unlocking Opportunity: The case for Inclusive Employment’
Speakers: Baroness Stedman-Scott; Siobhan Aarons of @toryreformgroup.bsky.social; Anna Purchas, @kpmguk.bsky.social;
Prerna Bhardwaj, Mayor of Gerrards Cross; @sundersays.bsky.social British Future.
October 6, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Starting now at #CPC25:
‘Unlocking Opportunity: The case for Inclusive Employment’
Speakers: Baroness Stedman-Scott; Siobhan Aarons of @toryreformgroup.bsky.social; Anna Purchas, @kpmguk.bsky.social;
Prerna Bhardwaj, Mayor of Gerrards Cross; @sundersays.bsky.social British Future.
‘Unlocking Opportunity: The case for Inclusive Employment’
Speakers: Baroness Stedman-Scott; Siobhan Aarons of @toryreformgroup.bsky.social; Anna Purchas, @kpmguk.bsky.social;
Prerna Bhardwaj, Mayor of Gerrards Cross; @sundersays.bsky.social British Future.
How do those working for fairness and inclusion in the workplace differentiate hostile backlash from legitimate critique and challenge?
If you’re at @conservatives.bsky.social party conference today, join us to discuss (Midland Hotel, Trafford, 6pm)
#CPC25 [1/3]
If you’re at @conservatives.bsky.social party conference today, join us to discuss (Midland Hotel, Trafford, 6pm)
#CPC25 [1/3]
October 6, 2025 at 11:21 AM
How do those working for fairness and inclusion in the workplace differentiate hostile backlash from legitimate critique and challenge?
If you’re at @conservatives.bsky.social party conference today, join us to discuss (Midland Hotel, Trafford, 6pm)
#CPC25 [1/3]
If you’re at @conservatives.bsky.social party conference today, join us to discuss (Midland Hotel, Trafford, 6pm)
#CPC25 [1/3]
“Most British Jewish voices have consistently been clear that they reject Robinson’s bogus claim to be an ally of their community. It is important that we hear that again now.”
October 4, 2025 at 8:50 AM
“Most British Jewish voices have consistently been clear that they reject Robinson’s bogus claim to be an ally of their community. It is important that we hear that again now.”
Join us at #CPC25, Mon 6 Oct 6pm for:
‘Unlocking Opportunity: The case for Inclusive Employment’
Speakers: Baroness Stedman-Scott; Siobhan Aarons of @toryreformgroup.bsky.social ; Anna Purchas, @kpmguk.bsky.social ;
Prerna Bhardwaj, Mayor of Gerrards Cross;
@sundersays.bsky.social , British Future.
‘Unlocking Opportunity: The case for Inclusive Employment’
Speakers: Baroness Stedman-Scott; Siobhan Aarons of @toryreformgroup.bsky.social ; Anna Purchas, @kpmguk.bsky.social ;
Prerna Bhardwaj, Mayor of Gerrards Cross;
@sundersays.bsky.social , British Future.
October 1, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Join us at #CPC25, Mon 6 Oct 6pm for:
‘Unlocking Opportunity: The case for Inclusive Employment’
Speakers: Baroness Stedman-Scott; Siobhan Aarons of @toryreformgroup.bsky.social ; Anna Purchas, @kpmguk.bsky.social ;
Prerna Bhardwaj, Mayor of Gerrards Cross;
@sundersays.bsky.social , British Future.
‘Unlocking Opportunity: The case for Inclusive Employment’
Speakers: Baroness Stedman-Scott; Siobhan Aarons of @toryreformgroup.bsky.social ; Anna Purchas, @kpmguk.bsky.social ;
Prerna Bhardwaj, Mayor of Gerrards Cross;
@sundersays.bsky.social , British Future.
Great to see Lisa Nandy announce a new ‘Town of culture’ competition - something British Future’s been calling for since our 2019 ‘Crossing Divides’ report by @sundersays.bsky.social @jillyrutter.bsky.social.
Culture’s not just for cities!
www.britishfuture.org/publication/...
#LPC25
Culture’s not just for cities!
www.britishfuture.org/publication/...
#LPC25
September 30, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Great to see Lisa Nandy announce a new ‘Town of culture’ competition - something British Future’s been calling for since our 2019 ‘Crossing Divides’ report by @sundersays.bsky.social @jillyrutter.bsky.social.
Culture’s not just for cities!
www.britishfuture.org/publication/...
#LPC25
Culture’s not just for cities!
www.britishfuture.org/publication/...
#LPC25
“I didn’t think I’d live in a Britain where questions of fairness and equality have become polarised - but here we are,” says Uma Kumaran MP.
There is a wilful attempt to mislead people about what Equality and diversity work is about, she says - and we need to address that.
There is a wilful attempt to mislead people about what Equality and diversity work is about, she says - and we need to address that.
September 29, 2025 at 5:20 PM
“I didn’t think I’d live in a Britain where questions of fairness and equality have become polarised - but here we are,” says Uma Kumaran MP.
There is a wilful attempt to mislead people about what Equality and diversity work is about, she says - and we need to address that.
There is a wilful attempt to mislead people about what Equality and diversity work is about, she says - and we need to address that.
At our #LPC25 event ‘Creating Inclusive Workplaces: Challenges, Choices and Change’ (ACC Room 11a) with Anneliese Dodds MP; Uma Kumaran MP; Anna Purchas (KPMG Vice Chair and London Office Senior Partner); Hayley Bennett of HTVB Consultancy; and Heather Rolfe of British Future.
September 29, 2025 at 5:15 PM
At our #LPC25 event ‘Creating Inclusive Workplaces: Challenges, Choices and Change’ (ACC Room 11a) with Anneliese Dodds MP; Uma Kumaran MP; Anna Purchas (KPMG Vice Chair and London Office Senior Partner); Hayley Bennett of HTVB Consultancy; and Heather Rolfe of British Future.
Join us tonight 6pm at Labour conference to discuss how, in divided times, we can make constructive progress on inclusion in the workplace. ACC Room 11A
With Anneliese Dodds MP; Uma Kumaran MP; Hayley Bennett, HTVB; Anna Purchas of @kpmguk.bsky.social +
@heather-rolfe.bsky.social #LPC25
With Anneliese Dodds MP; Uma Kumaran MP; Hayley Bennett, HTVB; Anna Purchas of @kpmguk.bsky.social +
@heather-rolfe.bsky.social #LPC25
September 29, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Join us tonight 6pm at Labour conference to discuss how, in divided times, we can make constructive progress on inclusion in the workplace. ACC Room 11A
With Anneliese Dodds MP; Uma Kumaran MP; Hayley Bennett, HTVB; Anna Purchas of @kpmguk.bsky.social +
@heather-rolfe.bsky.social #LPC25
With Anneliese Dodds MP; Uma Kumaran MP; Hayley Bennett, HTVB; Anna Purchas of @kpmguk.bsky.social +
@heather-rolfe.bsky.social #LPC25
Adam Kelwick offers some reassurance - for most people, if they put their phone down and go out into the street and actually talk to people, they will find our society isn’t as broken as they think
September 29, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Adam Kelwick offers some reassurance - for most people, if they put their phone down and go out into the street and actually talk to people, they will find our society isn’t as broken as they think
MHCLG Minister Miatta Fahnbulleh says new ‘Pride in place’ initiative can help bring people together to talk about their grievances & disagreements, but also empower them to do something about it.
September 29, 2025 at 11:46 AM
MHCLG Minister Miatta Fahnbulleh says new ‘Pride in place’ initiative can help bring people together to talk about their grievances & disagreements, but also empower them to do something about it.
At ‘How Broken is the Social Contract – and How Do We Fix It?’ fringe from @togethercoalition.bsky.social @labourtogether.bsky.social
Brendan Cox opens, describing firm foundations of tolerance and trust in uk society; alongside worrying trends of rising dissatisfaction, prejudice & division.
Brendan Cox opens, describing firm foundations of tolerance and trust in uk society; alongside worrying trends of rising dissatisfaction, prejudice & division.
September 29, 2025 at 11:41 AM
At ‘How Broken is the Social Contract – and How Do We Fix It?’ fringe from @togethercoalition.bsky.social @labourtogether.bsky.social
Brendan Cox opens, describing firm foundations of tolerance and trust in uk society; alongside worrying trends of rising dissatisfaction, prejudice & division.
Brendan Cox opens, describing firm foundations of tolerance and trust in uk society; alongside worrying trends of rising dissatisfaction, prejudice & division.
“From arrival to contribution: the importance of refugee integration” - @refugeecouncil.bsky.social panel
September 29, 2025 at 7:37 AM
“From arrival to contribution: the importance of refugee integration” - @refugeecouncil.bsky.social panel
Standing room only at @futuregovforum.bsky.social #LabourConference fringe on asylum. Good to hear @enversol.bsky.social & Cristabel Cooper of @labourtogether.bsky.social talking about need for approach combining ‘control and compassion’ [1/2]
September 28, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Standing room only at @futuregovforum.bsky.social #LabourConference fringe on asylum. Good to hear @enversol.bsky.social & Cristabel Cooper of @labourtogether.bsky.social talking about need for approach combining ‘control and compassion’ [1/2]
Are you at #LabourConference on Monday 29th?
Join us at 6pm (ACC 11A) to discuss how, in divided times, we can make constructive progress on inclusion in the workplace.
With Anneliese Dodds MP; Uma Kumaran MP; Hayley Bennett, HTVB; Anna Purchas of @kpmguk.bsky.social and
@heather-rolfe.bsky.social
Join us at 6pm (ACC 11A) to discuss how, in divided times, we can make constructive progress on inclusion in the workplace.
With Anneliese Dodds MP; Uma Kumaran MP; Hayley Bennett, HTVB; Anna Purchas of @kpmguk.bsky.social and
@heather-rolfe.bsky.social
September 28, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Are you at #LabourConference on Monday 29th?
Join us at 6pm (ACC 11A) to discuss how, in divided times, we can make constructive progress on inclusion in the workplace.
With Anneliese Dodds MP; Uma Kumaran MP; Hayley Bennett, HTVB; Anna Purchas of @kpmguk.bsky.social and
@heather-rolfe.bsky.social
Join us at 6pm (ACC 11A) to discuss how, in divided times, we can make constructive progress on inclusion in the workplace.
With Anneliese Dodds MP; Uma Kumaran MP; Hayley Bennett, HTVB; Anna Purchas of @kpmguk.bsky.social and
@heather-rolfe.bsky.social
Faryal Iqbal, from Liverpool, tells the story of her grandfather, Mohammad Ali Anwar, who served as a doctor in WW2.
Read his story here:
www.myfamilylegacy.org.uk/stories/moha...
Read his story here:
www.myfamilylegacy.org.uk/stories/moha...
September 27, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Faryal Iqbal, from Liverpool, tells the story of her grandfather, Mohammad Ali Anwar, who served as a doctor in WW2.
Read his story here:
www.myfamilylegacy.org.uk/stories/moha...
Read his story here:
www.myfamilylegacy.org.uk/stories/moha...