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Citizens Advice

02/05/22

IF you are one of those who have generously offered to host Ukrainian refugees, you need to know what is involved. The Government hasn’t yet released complete details of how the Homes for Ukraine scheme will work but, at the time of writing, the ...

Council to prepare for refugees

14/03/22

SOUTH Oxfordshire District Council is facing calls to prepare to house refugees from Ukraine. In a statement, it said: “We stand by the people of Ukraine in the face of invasion by Russia and our thoughts are with everyone affected by this ...

Council moves staff to help refugees

18/04/22

SOUTH Oxfordshire District Council is redeploying staff to ensure Ukrainian refugees moving to the district get the support and help they need. It has started to call the households that have applied to be hosts under the Government’s ...

50 offer to host refugees

31/03/22

FIFTY people in Henley have signed up to house refugees from Ukraine. The total was revealed by Gemma Birch, who has an online hub called Mother Sister Daughter to support the new arrivals and their hosts. She spoke about her ...

Village angel for refugees

20/06/22

A WOMAN has facilitated the arrival of 23 Ukrainian refugees into the UK despite not being able to host any herself. Rachel Head’s house in Gallowstree Common is too small for her to offer accommodation but this has not ...

250 refugees matched with hosts but only 30 here

02/05/22

ABOUT 250 Ukraine refugees have been matched with host families in Wokingham borough, according to the council’s leader. John Halsall said these included about 115 women and 100 children while the number of host ...

Ambulance service delivering equipment

11/04/22

SOUTH Central Ambulance Service has sent enough vital medical equipment to Ukraine to maintain a field hospital for up to two weeks. This could potentially help save hundreds of military and civilian lives in ...

Clothes swap

15/08/22

A CLOTHES swap event to raise money for an online hub which helps Ukrainian refugees will take place on Tuesday from 6pm to 9pm. The event at Trinity Hall in Harpsden Road, Henley, is hosted by Mother Sister ...

Ukrainian refugee hosts given cash rise

21/11/22

PEOPLE who host Ukraine refugees at home have received a £200 increase in support payments. Oxfordshire County Council is now giving £550 per month to those who have taken in Ukrainians fleeing the war in ...

My mum in Kyiv relies on volunteers

11/04/22

A WOMAN from Lower Assendon has told how her elderly mother is trapped in a block of flats in Kyiv relying on the help of volunteers. Natalie Johnson says that 84-year-old Iryna Bozhko lives on her own ...

Ukrainians thinking of home as they face Christmas without loved ones

21/12/22

UKRAINIAN refugees came together to celebrate Christmas in Henley. About 50 attended a party organised by charity MotherSisterDaughter at Trinity Hall in Harpsden Road with pizzas, mulled wine and a ...

Host angry at visa hold-ups

02/05/22

A MAN who waited weeks to get a Ukrainian family to Britain has dubbed the visa system an “embarrassment”. Will Rowson, of High Street, Wargrave, applied for visas for the family of three under the ...

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