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Ditch It for Dhul Hijjah: Muslim School Children Give Up Treats During Holy Month to Combat Food Poverty
School children are set to take part in a fundraiser this July created by food poverty charity, Charity Right, named Ditch It for Dhul Hijjah. Children in schools across Bradford, London and Blackburn will be giving up...2022-07-05 1839 0 -
Ciao Aperol! Picture-perfect Piazza Aperol creates a corner of Italy in Birmingham
As the UK embraces the joy of the al fresco lifestyle this summer, Aperol – the iconic Italian Aperitivo – is reimagining a stunning Italian square in the heart of Birmingham with Piazza Aperol, a modern...2022-07-05 1765 0 -
Human Appeal and FareShare join forces to alleviate hunger in the UK
Humanitarian NGO Human Appeal has partnered with FareShare, the UK’s biggest charity fighting hunger and food waste, to help families struggling with the cost of living crisis in the UK. The food distribution collaboration will cover the UK’s West...2022-07-05 1366 0 -
Global hunger crisis pushing one child into severe malnutrition every minute in 15 crisis-hit countries
Almost 8 million children under 5 in 15 crisis-hit countries are at risk of death from severe wasting unless they receive immediate therapeutic food and care – with the number rising by the minute, UNICEF warned...2022-07-05 1814 0 -
Winning designs for Proud Host City presentation items revealed
Two manufacturing businesses from the city are benefitting from an opportunity to support the council’s role in welcoming VIPs and dignitaries during the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Last year, designers, manufacturers and tradespeople were invited to...2022-07-04 889 0 -
Over 1.5 million children at risk as devastating floods hit Bangladesh – UNICEF
Over 1.5 million children are at increased risk of waterborne diseases, drowning and malnutrition due to extensive flooding in north-eastern Bangladesh. UNICEF is on the ground with Government and non-government partners to respond to the urgent...2022-07-04 1286 0 -
OUTSTANDING YOUNG HERO IN Bolton RECEIVES AWARD IN MEMORY OF PRINCESS DIANA
Milan Paul Kumar, aged 9, from Bolton has been recognised with the highest accolade a young person can achieve for social action or humanitarian efforts – The Diana Award. Established in memory of Diana, Princess of...2022-07-04 936 0 -
Solar car park investors hit 3ti funding target in under an hour
Within an hour of opening its first crowdfunding round publicly, 3ti, the UK’s leading designer, installer, funder and operator of Solar Car Parks (SCPs), has smashed its initial £500,000 investment target. Funding will accelerate the roll-out...2022-07-04 2422 0 -
Planning excellence celebrated at RTPI ceremony
It was a night of wins for Birmingham City Council at the RTPI West Midlands Awards for Planning Excellence 2022 on hosted on the 30th June. Honours were awarded to the council as follows: Smethwick to...2022-07-04 975 0 -
A BLOCK-BUSTER WORLD!
With the help of 10 imaginative children, The Hundred, cricket’s revolutionary competition which fuses blockbuster entertainment with world-class cricket, has unveiled an immersive stadium built in the world’s biggest sandbox video game, Minecraft. With over six...2022-07-04 1951 0