The Independent: The house the Independent built: First safe haven for women fleeing domestic abuse is finished
An all-female team of decorators will add the last touches to the property which was built using funds raised by The Independent’s Brick by Brick campaign, in partnership with domestic abuse charity Refuge, writes Athena Stavrou
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The Independent and Refuge’s ‘Brick by Brick’ campaign completes construction of its first safehouse
The Independent has today announced that its Brick by Brick campaign, launched in partnership with leading charity Refuge, has completed the construction of its first safe house, purpose-built for women and their children escaping domestic abuse.
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Music Week: Skunk Anansie’s Skin revealed as latest keynote speaker for The Great Escape’s 2025 Conference
The Great Escape has announced Skunk Anansie’s Skin as the latest keynote speaker for its 2025 Conference, taking place in Brighton this May. Skin will be sitting down with Roisin O’Connor, music editor of The Independent, for an exclusive keynote conversation.
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