A Sikh employee has been permitted to wear the kirpan in the workplace of an international telecommunications company based in the City in London following initially being refused to right to wear it on ostensible security grounds.
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Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh
We are writing in response to several issues being brought to our attention during the past couple of months. Taken collectively these are matters of significant concern due to their adverse impact on community cohesion and reputation within the mainstream society.
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Sikh Council UK offered its congratulations to Jagraj Singh who was recently awarded the Points of Light Award from the Prime Minister in recognition of his voluntary work with the Basics of Sikhi and Everything’s 13 organisations which he founded.
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Meetings/Events
7th January 2017 Executive Committee Meeting Guru Har Rai Gurdwara West Bromwich 28th January 2017 First meeting of Operations Team took place at Guru Nanak Gurdwara Smethwick, which included the Office Bearers, Officer Assistants and Chairs of Committee. Smethwick
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Dear Colleagues
By way of information and update on Incident at Gurdwara Sahib Woolwich
Yesterday (8th February 2017) at 10.53am a very unfortunate and concerning incident took place at Gurdwara Sahib Woolwich.
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Sikh Council UK was informed of an incident yesterday morning of attempted desecration of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji at Gurdwara Sahib, Woolwich.
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The Sikh Council UK today called for comprehensive and urgent action by the next Punjab Government following the leak of the findings of the Justice Zora Singh Commission.
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Meetings/Events
4th December 2016 Meeting was held with select members of Executive Committee and Board of Jathedars in going through the selection process of appointments for Office Bearers and Assistant roles within Sikh Council UK for the 4th Administration. Meeting took place at Leamington SCUK Offices.
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Meetings/Events
12th November 2016 Executive Committee Meeting took place at Guru Nanak Gurdwara Sahib, Smethwick. 2 nd November 2016 Representatives of Sikh Council UK attended the Met Police Sikh Association Gurpurb Celebration Event at the Metropolitan Police building in North London delegates included Ministers, Lords, Community guests and serving members of the Metropolitan Police Service.
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Meetings
8th October 2016 the first General Assembly of the 4th Administration took place at Guru Nanak Prakash Gurdwara Sahib – Coventry
29th October 2016 the first Executive Committee meeting of the 4th Administration took place at Ramgarhia Gurdwara Family Centre and Community College-Coventry Read on… october-2016-bulletin-71