(content taken from Citizens Advice Expert Advice circular, 18/9/24) eVisas – clients to get texts about creating an account UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) has begun sending text message notifications to Biometric Residency Permit (BRP) holders to encourage them to create a UKVI account. This may lead to some offices getting inquiries from clients who […]
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Migration Headline Report Sept-Dec 2024 – from Migration Yorkshire
from Migration Yorkshire This summary is shorter than previous multi agency reports, and is to be used in conjunction with the migration round-ups which we post to our website each Monday – Migration news roundup | Migration Yorkshire. Additionally, redacted papers for the Sub Regional Migration Group Meetings, with information only in the public domain, will […]
Save the date! VCS Engagement Day: 27th November 2024 – Migration Yorkshire
We’re thrilled to be able to let you know that the Migration Yorkshire VCS Engagement Day will be held on Wednesday 27th November 2024 at The Studio in Leeds. Further details will follow about how to book, but please do save the date if you’d like to join us!
How to update address details for asylum seekers – August 2024
A note from the Home Office via Migration Yorkshire Asylum seekers and/or their representatives should contact [email protected] to update their address details. We strongly encourage all asylum seekers and their representatives to contact the above inbox, irrespective if they have moved or are moving to ensure their claim for asylum is not unduly delayed. Please contact us […]
Leeds Migration Partnership Strategy Meeting – 18th July 2024
The Leeds Migration Partnership Strategy Group are meeting on: Date: Thursday 18th April 2024 (10am-12pm) Venue:10:00 – 12:00 at LASSN, 22-23 Blayds Yard, Leeds, LS1 4AD Meeting theme: Review and Refresh of LMP priorities The next LMP strategy group meeting will focus on a review and refresh of the LMP priorities. Currently, the information on […]
Leeds Migration Partnership Strategy Meeting – 30th April 2024
The Leeds Migration Partnership Strategy Group are meeting on Date: Tuesday the 30th April 2024 (10am-12pm) Venue: RETAS, 233 – 237 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 4HS Meeting theme: Asylum Discontinuations and LMP and Upcoming Elections For the key items on asylum discontinuations, Leeds Housing Options, DWP, and RETAS will be sharing updates. For the LMP […]
Uploading your own content to the LMP
We’ve added a button on the right-hand side of the homepage and at the bottom of our weekly emails to make it easier for you to upload your content. Huge thanks to Will at Bradford CoS for inspiring this – we can’t believe we didn’t do this before.
Leeds Council’s decision to become a Council of Sanctuary – and update April 24
We’ve reported on this a few times – and you may consider this old news – but now that all of this has been signed off and the political process is over, the real work begins. Here’s the document presented to the Exec Board of the council which outlined what a Council of Sanctuary is […]
LMP – thank you to LCC and our 26 anonymous donors
About 12 months ago, we asked you for your help to pay the £700 a year it costs to keep the Blog going. Last year, our friends at the Council kindly stepped in to meet some of these costs and 26 of you dug deep and contributed to our running costs. Thank you to everyone […]
LMP Operations Group, Monday 4th March 2024
Apologies for the latter reminder. Every 3 months, The Leeds Migration Partnership Operations Group meets to catch up on recent developments in migration support services. We’re next meeting (today) Monday 4th March 2024 10am-12am at One Community Centre, Cromwell Rise. Come along and share what you know, and ask about things you don’t. All welcome. […]
Notes of Leeds Strategic Migration Board 6 Feb 2024
Please see attached notes of the Leeds Strategic Migration Board meeting on 6 Feb 2024. The LSMB is where senior folks in the city come to discuss issues of migration, so what appears in these minutes reflects their understanding of the key issues, and directly informs the actions they take and the decisions they make. […]
LMP Strategy Group Action Notes – Thursday 11th January 2024
LMP strategy meetings includes a key theme item where partners spend time having a focused discussion. The notes from these discussions are shared within the minutes of each strategy meeting. To make the important key theme information more accessible to all LMP partners we are posting these separately so it is much easier to identify, […]