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Zaf wins “Asian World-Power Award”
Mohammed Zafran BEM, known as Zaf to many has won another Award in the long list of his illustrious career as a Youth Pioneer. Zaf, who is the UK Goodwill Ambassador for Youth and Community, has...2023-03-21 1180 0 -
Local entrepreneur from West London wins businesswoman of the year at the SHE Awards on International Woman’s Day 2023
Local entrepreneur, bridal school owner and nutritionist Saira Ahmad was awarded business woman of the year title at the SHE Awards 2023. The SHE Awards was launched in 2018 by Sharifa Begum and husband Imdad Basit...2023-03-20 989 0 -
Global sporting superstars added to Black in Sport Summit 2023 line-up
Organisers of the Black in Sport Summit (BISS) have secured a major coup with sport icons Lewis Hamilton, Alice Dearing, and Richard Riakporhe all confirmed to take part in the 2023 showpiece event. Hamilton, recognised as...2023-03-20 2461 0 -
Make sure your Ramadan donations reach those in need
Ramadan is a time of huge generosity among British Muslims, and the recent earthquake in Turkey and Syria, as well as the ongoing impact of the cost-of-living crisis, make it especially important that their charitable contributions...2023-03-20 1198 0 -
Sector leaders to drive progress on national Dame Barbara Windsor Mission to beat dementia
The UK Government has named two leaders in dementia research to spearhead the ambitious national Mission to tackle dementia, which was launched in memory of the late Dame Barbara Windsor. Hilary Evans is the Chief Executive...2023-03-20 2062 0 -
Over 70 cultural venues, museums and libraries supported with £60 million boost
More than 70 cultural organisations across the country are to be given a financial boost by the government so they can improve people’s access to arts, support local economic growth through culture and safeguard vital local...2023-03-20 1164 0 -
University sports students set to study at major Commonwealth Games venue
Birmingham City University today announces a £5million investment to fit out areas of the city’s Alexander Stadium that will serve as a world-class home for its sports and exercise-related courses. The eyes of the world were...2023-03-19 2012 0 -
First rapid chargers for electric vehicles – just 30 minutes to fully charge
Birmingham City Council has been working with Transport for West Midlands (TFWM) to install its first rapid Electric Vehicle (EV) charge points. Selly Oak station will be the first of a number of Park & Ride...2023-03-18 4460 0 -
Hundreds of thousands of women experiencing menopause symptoms to get cheaper HRT
From 1 April 2023, women prescribed HRT – the main treatment for menopause symptoms – will have access to a new scheme enabling access to a year’s worth of menopause prescription items for the cost of 2 single...2023-03-18 1705 0 -
Healthcare deal could lead to higher costs for NHS
An initial investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has found UnitedHealth’s £1.2bn deal to buy EMIS could reduce competition leading to worse outcomes for the NHS and ultimately patients and UK taxpayers. The NHS...2023-03-17 1779 0