IMPROVING opportunities in education and employment were among the issues discussed at a social evening organised by the Hyndburn Asian Community Forum.
The event, at the community centre in Portland Street, Accrington, attracted guest speakers including head of regeneration at the council Nigel Rix and Ann Pilkington from Accrington and Rossendale College.
Pictured (front, from the left) are the Mayoress of Hyndburn Coun Francis Molloy, the Mayor of Hyndburn Coun Bernard Dawson, Asian community forum acting chairman Sardar Ali and Nigel Rix with (back) Accrington, Church and Great Harwood Partnership chairperson County Coun Jean Battle, Ann Pilkington, Asian community forum liaison officer Shabir Fazel, joint secretary Abdul Khan, treasurer Mohammed Safdar and chairman Liquat Hussain.
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