Serving Northampton’s Hindus and the wider community

IHWO is a dynamic voluntary organisation focused on enriching the lives of Northampton’s Hindus by meeting their social, cultural, welfare and health needs. IHWO is also working towards building an integrated local society by developing partnerships with and encouraging involvement from different communities.
 

Upcoming Events/Activities

Annual General Meeting 2012

IHWO (Northampton) Ltd. will be holding its Members and Annual General Meeting as follows: - Date: Friday 25th May 2012 Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Venue: Hesketh Centre The Members meeting will give everyone a chance to meet other members to exchang...

Queen's Diamond Jubilee Family BBQ

Sunday 3rd June

IHWO Site

From 11 am Onwards

Sponsored Walk 2012

The Sponsored Walk due to be held on Sunday, 13th May, has been postponed due to the adverse weather conditions

Car Boot Sales 2012

Come and join us for this year's fundraising Car Boot Sales

Various Dates throughout the Summer Months

Starting 15th July

Beginners Yoga Classes

Starting Soon - Yoga for Beginners

Classical Dance Classes

Do you want to learn the oldest Indian form of dancing? Venue Lodge Farm Community Centre (The Barn), Crestwood Road, Off Lings Way, Northampton. NN3 8JJCLICK HERE for Location Map Every Thursday (during term time) Beginners Classes - 5:00pm t...

Latest News

IHWO recruits experienced Community Development Officer

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IHWO is pleased to announce the return appointment of Jagruti Patel as Community Development Officer.  Jagruti’s role will be to develop and deliver IHWO’s extensive programme of community activities and events, as well as forging stronger links w...

Northampton’s Multi-Faith Day a great success!

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On Saturday 17th March 2012, Northampton Interfaith Forum (NIFF) hosted a Multi-Faith Day at the Guildhall in Northampton’s town centre.  The main aim of the day was for faith communities to come and showcase their respective beliefs and culture. ...

Northampton Hindus celebrate the Festival of Colour

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Holi, or the festival of colour, is a popular Hindu celebration held during Spring.  The two main days of the festival are Holika Dhahan and Dhulendi.  During Holika Dhahan bonfires are lit in memory of the miraculous escape of the young prince Pr...

Women stand tall and proud on International Women’s day

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International Women's Day has been observed since the early 1900's, a time of great expansion and turbulence in the industrialised world that saw booming population growth and the rise of radical ideologies.  In 1908, great unrest and critical deb...

January 2012 - Chairperson's update: Northampton Kutumbh Centre

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Background IHWO is spearheading the development of a major landmark community project in Northampton, which will be known as the Northampton Kutumbh Centre. Kutumbh means ‘wider family’ and as the name suggests the centre will be open to everyone...

Would you like to be a Yajman – someone who sponsors a religious event?

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If you would like the pious opportunity to sponsor a forthcoming religious event organised by IHWO then please get in touch with us by either phoning Neelam on 07791 618450 or emailing info@ihwo.org.uk.       Yajman opportunities exist for the fol...

IHWO’s management committee member Rona Karavadra is appointed as a Magistrate

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Northampton’s Hindu community proudly congratulates Rona Karavadra on her appointment as a new Magistrate for England and Wales. Rona was ‘sworn in’ as a Magistrate on Tuesday 15 November 2011 in a ceremony held at Northampton’s Crown & Count...

Diwali Extravaganza 2011!

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CLICK HERE for Photo Album IHWO’s now renowned Diwali Lights Celebration was in full swing this weekend gone (Saturday, 22nd Ocotober 2011).  “Even bigger and better” was how the organisers described the 11th annual event, which drew huge crowds ...