The Lantern Parade for Peace last night was a great success, despite a few hiccups (like lack of lanterns for Longsight!). Once again, we had dry weather. The two marches converged on Whitworth Park from Moss Side and Longsight, led by samba bands and attracting loads of interest and positive comments. In the park we [...]

Posted on Mar 13.10 to Community, Family, Longsight, Moss Side   

[ March 6, 2010; 12:30 am to 8:00 pm. ] An exciting line-up is being put together of young singers, dancers, rappers, poets, actors and musicians - all from our local area - once again showing that Manchester’s Got Talent.

Admission is by ticket only and numbers are limited.

Adults: £5, 16s and under and concessions: £3. Family Ticket: £12 (2 adults & up to 3 children [...]

Posted on Feb 24.10 to Community, Events, Longsight, Manchester, Moss Side, Music, Peace, Poetry, Young People   

[ March 12, 2010; 12:30 am to 8:00 pm. ] The annual Family Lantern Parade for Peace - 6-8pm, March 12. Be part of the mix.

Posted on Feb 24.10 to Community, Events, Family, Longsight, Moss Side, Peace, Uncategorized, Young People   

[ March 9, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The Peace Debate: Do we still need a Peace Week? Nims Obunge & guests.

Posted on Feb 23.10 to Community, Discussion, Events, Forum, Guns, Hulme, Longsight, Manchester, Meeting, Moss Side, Old Trafford, Peace, Planning, Young People   

The next PeaceWeek planning meeting will be on Thursday February 25, 10am at the Millennium Powerhouse, 140 Raby Street, Moss Side (NOT the Amani Centre). Everyone welcome. It’s all coming together, but there’s a lot still to do. Any extra help much appreciated!

Posted on Feb 18.10 to Moss Side, Peace, Planning   

The next PeaceWeek planning meeting will be on Thursday February 11, 10am at the Amani Centre, Moss Side. Everyone welcome. Not long to go now, so any extra offers of help will be appreciated!

Posted on Feb 04.10 to Community, Longsight, Meeting, Moss Side, Planning   

[ January 28, 2010; 10:00 am to 11:45 am. ] The next PeaceWeek planning meeting will be on Thursday January 28, 10am at the Amani Centre, Moss Side. Everyone welcome.

Posted on Jan 20.10 to Community, Events, Longsight, Meeting, Moss Side, Planning   

[ March 6, 2010 to March 13, 2010. ] PeaceWeek 2010 - March 6 to 13 - “Peace in the Mix”

Posted on Aug 14.09 to Community, Events, Longsight, Manchester, Moss Side, Old Trafford, Peace   

Here are links to some newspaper articles about PeaceWeek.
Peace parade is a beacon of hope
Honours for Peacemakers
Giving peace a chance
Giving peace the upper hand
Old Trafford Lantern Parade

Posted on Mar 30.09 to Community, Family, Hulme, Longsight, Manchester, Moss Side, Old Trafford, Peace, Uncategorized   

Another PeaceWeek has come and gone. We’re tired but encouraged by how well it has gone. Starting with a great Launch Event, through the week with various other events and activities, plus assemblies, workshops and classes in around 30 schools across Manchester and Old Trafford, finishing on Friday afternoon with a fantastic Schools Showcase, and [...]

Posted on Mar 18.09 to Community, Hulme, Longsight, Manchester, Moss Side, Old Trafford, Peace, Uncategorized