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Caribbean News Global April 30, 2021 Image credit: Howard Grey LONDON, ENGLAND – The Windrush Monument will be a permanent tribute to a generation of arrivals from the Caribbean to Britain – from the arrival of MV Empire Windrush in 1948 and in the decades that followed. It will recognise how the Windrush Generation have enriched our nation’s history and made invaluable contributions to all aspects of British life, from our health and transport services to our politics, businesses, literature and culture. The four artists shortlisted to design the monument are all of Car...

Artist shortlist for national Windrush Monument revealed The Windrush Monument will be a permanent tribute to a generation of arrivals from the Caribbean to Britain. From: Designs will be showcased around the country this summer Winning design expected to be unveiled on Windrush Day 2022 The four artists in the running to design the national Windrush Monument at Waterloo station have been revealed today (30 April 2021). The Windrush Monument will be a permanent tribute to a generation of arrivals from the Caribbean to Britain – from the arrival of MV Empire Windrush in 1948 and in the d...

£500,000 fund for 2021 Windrush Day celebrations launched Community groups to bid for a share of fund to develop and host events to celebrate and build understanding of the Windrush Generation and their contributions to British society. From: 20 January 2021 Communities across the country invited to bid for share of up to £500,000 to support projects that celebrate, educate and foster pride in the Windrush Generation and their contributions to society. Councils and community groups can receive up to £25,000 each to host events and activities on Windrush Day 2021 Scheme supported nearly...