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The power of the Commonwealth Games to act as a catalyst for Host City improvements is praised
The transformative power of the Commonwealth Games was observed by CGF President Dame Louise Martin during a visit to Perry Barr yesterday (July 21). The area, a suburb in the north-west of the Proud Host City...2022-07-24 796 0 -
Young Women Into Leadership aims to inspire future female leaders
Birmingham City Council, Aston University and US Embassy in London are once again combining forces to deliver an exciting, week-long leadership summit to inspire the next generation of female leaders. Eighty girls are enrolled in the...2022-07-24 727 0 -
CGF President praises City Council preparations for Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
Preparations made by Birmingham City Council to welcome the 72 nations and territories competing at Birmingham 2022 have been endorsed by the President of the Commonwealth Games Federation. Since the Games were awarded to the city...2022-07-24 1048 0 -
Sports figures gather for coaching conference in Birmingham during Commonwealth Games
Coaches, sports scientists, performance analysts and competitors, including former Olympians, are coming to Birmingham City University next month for an international summit on sports coaching. The University is hosting the Global Coaches House Birmingham 2022 Conference at...2022-07-21 961 0 -
Bring it on Brum – this summer’s programme is open for booking
Birmingham’s summer holiday activities and food programme has been finalised. Free activity clubs are available for children aged 4-16 who are eligible for benefits-related free school meals and for those with disabilities or special educational needs....2022-07-21 600 0 -
Celebrating children’s rights across Birmingham schools
Children and young people from more than 35 schools across Birmingham celebrated their achievements in Unicef’s Rights Respecting Schools programme at a spectacular event at Birmingham Rep theatre. Since 2015, thousands of children and young people...2022-07-21 579 0 -
Chief nurse praises “phenomenal contribution” of graduating healthcare students during Covid
The chief nurse for England’s healthcare training body has praised the “phenomenal contribution” of Birmingham City University students during the Covid-19 pandemic. Professor Mark Radford CBE, Chief Nurse and Deputy Chief Executive at Health Education...2022-07-21 672 0 -
Birmingham Sikh couple telling their transplant story
Birmingham 14th July 2022: A Birmingham couple are raising awareness of kidney disease and the struggle of gaining a transplant to mark this year’s South Asian Heritage Month. Satnam and Paramjeet Kang – affectionately known as Sam and...2022-07-19 570 0 -
Elephant Atta is celebrating 60 years of being at the heart of every South Asian home!
Elephant Atta was launched in 1962, making it the UK’s first flour brand, for the South Asian community. When we started our journey 60 years ago, we had only one goal in mind. To be the...2022-07-19 904 0 -
New Data Reveals Where UK Muslims Are Struggling the Most Amid Cost of Living Crisis
Muslim Charity, National Zakat Foundation (NZF), has revealed that Muslims in Bradford, Liverpool and Manchester are most in need of financial support. Amid the cost of living crisis, the charity has seen an influx of over 2,000 applications...2022-07-18 601 0