Our mission is two-fold: to provide an unbiased communications platform for migrants and refugees to safely share their stories while providing reliable advice and insights into life in the UK.

An overview of some of the easy steps men can take to improve their physical and mental health and reduce stress in their lives. Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale Throughout...

As part of our focus on emotional and mental health, explore the emotional journey of the fear and courage endured by young and unaccompanied young migrants in the UK....

In our first article on emotional and mental health, travel with two TGIUK volunteers who map the NHS recommended five steps to mental health to the different stages of...

By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale For José Mesa, migration wasn’t just about survival — it was about sharing a passion. His journey from Venezuela to Manchester shows how...

By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale The theme for Black History Month 2025 (BHM) —“Standing Firm in Power and Pride”— celebrates the profound contributions of Black people who...

By Bushra Mukadam Standfirst: An easy and enlightening read, Jonathan Portes’ book cuts through the myths about immigration with clarity and humanity and for me, it hit...

by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale This World Suicide Prevention Day, 10th September, TogetherintheUK looks at how interrupting suicidal thoughts—through conversation,...

By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale This International Youth Day, TogetherintheUK highlights the stories of young refugees and migrants in the UK, whose courage and creativity are...

Sita Brahmachari is a YBA Award winning author and a champion of reading and creative writing for young people.   In this blog, she discusses why she believes in...

Sita Brahmachari is YBA Award winning author and a champion of reading and creative writing for young people.  She is also and we are thrilled to tell you this, a...

Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale With language at the core of everything he does and in true poetic style, TogetherintheUK’s (TGIUK) meeting with Lester Gómez Medina was not an...

Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale Volunteers’ Week (2–8 June) is all about celebrating the amazing people who give their time and energy to help others. It’s been going strong for...

Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale Migration and modern values have reshaped the British family beyond recognition. From mixed-race marriages to long-distance parenting, Britain’s...

Nasrin was born in Tehran, and after the 1979 revolution and the establishment of the Islamic Republic, she watched in horror as the new regime swiftly imposed strict...

By: Teresa Norman This blog focuses on the importance of offering compassion to people who may be very worried about their family and friends in different countries....

By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale Eid is a joyous occasion for Muslims, but it also carries deep spiritual meaning. From prayer to charity, and from family to community....

By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale A look at Britain's historical complicity in the transatlantic slave trade, and how its legacy continues to fuel modern day slavery on our...

Refugee Poetry Hour; poetry by Lester Gomez Medina and Nasrin Parvaz On 10 March 2024, TogetherintheUK in partnership with Palewell Press and Freedom from Torture held...

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Nour Majan describes her journey from Syria and her ten years in the UK

Richard Williams describes the story of his policy work advocating for refugees and asylum seekers

The 1960s journey from Barbados to the UK | TogetherInTheUK Michele Bent shares her parents's story, the joys, triumphs and tribulations.

Sadiqa discusses faith, belonging and cultural identity

Jola Pieskowska discusses her career and some of the history of Polish migration

Prof Marius Turda discusses the transition from communism for Eastern Europe, eugenics and the war in Ukraine.

Prof. Marius Turda discusses eugenics, anti-Roma racism and possible consequences of the war in Ukraine.

Aman shares insights into UK and Indian culture and useful advice for anyone migrating to the UK.

Adina describes growing up in communist Romania and her work advocating for the Eastern European communities.