Arriving in Preston speaking no English aged just five-years-old, Kailash Parekh has gone on to become a pillar of the city's community.
Awarded an MBE for her community work and teaching she has spoken about the challenges she faced as she and her family established themselves in the city from the 1960s onwards.
Speaking with John 'Gilly' Gillmore on The Parched Pea Podcast Kailash also speaks of her love for the city of Preston.
Awarded an MBE for her community work and teaching she has spoken about the challenges she faced as she and her family established themselves in the city from the 1960s onwards.
Speaking with John 'Gilly' Gillmore on The Parched Pea Podcast Kailash also speaks of her love for the city of Preston.
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00:00The next episode of the Parch Bee podcast is titled Spiritual Awakenings and Connecting
00:05Communities and it is about overcoming racism and redundancy. It sees Gilly speaking to Kailash
00:12Parekh who after arriving in Preston speaking no English aged just five years old has gone on to
00:19become a pillar of the city's community. Awarded an MBE for her community work and teaching she
00:25has spoken about the challenges she faced as she and her family established themselves in the
00:29city from the 1960s onwards. She speaks to Gilly about her love for the city of Preston.
00:35The episode will air on Wednesday the 4th of June and you can listen on National World,
00:41Central Radio, Spotify and Apple.