Information on the compensation scheme and additional support for those affected by the Windrush scandal

Artists Thomas J Price and Veronica Ryan were commissioned to create two new public artworks honouring Hackney’s Windrush Generation

This Windrush day sees the unveiling of Halina Edwards’ textile artwork outside Vogue Fabrics in Dalston.

As part of the wider engagement programme, tea towels designed by designer Martine Rose will be distributed to Windrush descendants

Community Club, Friends of Woodberry Down have just launched their Windrush booklet - A Special Collection of Poetry, Life Stories and Art

"Are we a welcome visitor or an invader is my answer to the treatment of the Windrush generation"- Sonia Cummings

The Hackney Windrush19 Group are donating 3 of their keepsakeWindrush 2021 calendars to the Hackney community.

Uprising Community Club provides friendship and a range of activities to promote inclusion and community awareness for senior citizens.

"My inspiration was the experience of Windrush. A lived experience of my brothers and sisters who came generations before me"- Emily Lewis

In conversation with Halina Edwards

If you are eligible for the Windrush Compensation Scheme, we need to hear from you urgently

"As a wordsmith I feel a big responsibility to reframe the narrative around my heritage"- Sheba Montserrat

"A small poem that delivers a large message. Small Island highlights outdated and old fashioned ways of thinking" - Amanda E Inniss

'Being African in Hackney', a film with poet, Theresa Lola

Watch here, the moment Veronica Ryan's sculptures were unveiled before the local community!