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Labour-controlled Bristol has given 35 Syrian refugees homes. Getting to this point has not been easy, but the city has made them welcome

In Bristol, a house awaits. There is food in the cupboards. Beds are made up with crisp blue linen. A cheery red hot water bottle has been placed on each duvet.

This is a home for a family about to arrive on the official Home Office sponsored Syrian vulnerable persons resettlement programme: the Labour-controlled city council has taken in 35 Syrians to date, and is now preparing for more.

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from Voluntary Sector Network | The Guardian http://ift.tt/2eUw7Nr

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