Birmingham Windrush Service of Commemoration, Thanksgiving and Celebration

The service will include contributions from clergy, community leaders, and the Birmingham Windrush Celebration Legacy Choir.

Commencing at 5pm

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Where

New Testament Church of God, 244 Lozells Road, Lozells, Birmingham, B19 1NP

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When

Start: 21^st June, 2026 at 5:00pm

End: 21^st June, 2026 at 12:00am

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