The latest edition of ‘Speak Out’ magazine – the premier equalities magazine for Birmingham – has just been published.
Issue 3 takes a hard-hitting look at child poverty in Birmingham. Featuring expert comment from national campaigners, debate from local politicans, and views on the issue from real people in Birmingham. The issue also takes a look at racism in the beautiful game, the people on the frontline of tackling gang culture, and recent immigrants who give their take on life in modern Britain.
Hard copies are available freely in various locations around Birmingham city centre. An electronic version can be read online here.
Chris Allen is Editor of ‘SpeakOut’ magazine.
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Last night, Neil Harris became the highest goalscorer in Millwall’s history by scoring his 112th goal for the club. His 1st came on 19th September 1998 against Northampton Town. His 112th came on the 13th January 2009 against Crewe Alexandra. Without any irony, Neil Harris is a true football legend.
The hypocrisy of the Israeli invasion of Gaza has taken a new turn. Somewhat bizarrely, this has happened in the normally anodyne world of professional football.
The FA, whilst alleged to have been “alarmed” by Liverpool’s public backing f, decided not to press ahead with any disciplinary action.


