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2016 has certainly been an eventful year with Britain voting to leave and in 2017 we face the monumental task of actually breaking away from a over 40 year relationship. The referendum created division within the...

As a British Asian working mother and business entrepreneur Gurj Bancil is passionate about her culture. Few years back Gurj realised customs and traditions have always been an important part of every religion and culture. Born...

The University of Birmingham is among the six UK universities most frequently targeted by Britain’s top employers looking for graduate recruits, according to a newly published report. The Graduate Market in 2017, produced by High Fliers...

By Zaima Khaliq Councillor Mohammed Aikhlaq of the Bordesley Green constituency has been recognised, amongst other local heroes, in the Queen’s New Years Honours list 2017. The Councillor, who began as a School Governor in 2001...

Haroon Mota, Fundraising Manager for humanitarian charity Penny Appeal is preparing to undertake his biggest and toughest challenge, running four full marathons in the first three weeks of April. He is hoping to raise £20,000, towards...

By Zaima Khaliq Voters will have to show their passports or driving licences before casting their ballot in vulnerable areas with large Muslims and South Asian populations, according to new government legislations. The voter ID scheme...

By Zaima Khaliq Adil Ray was egged while filming an episode of the hit BBC TV sitcom Citizen Khan. In a video that has gone viral, Ray, who plays the lead character Mr Khan, was seen...

Super model and award winning actor Kiran Rai had a successful stint last year in 2016 breaking news around the world in over 180 major newspapers while hosting major events to television ideas to scorching the...

Birmingham’s premier mosque is set to host a special soup kitchen to feed the city’s homeless on Christmas Day. The Birmingham Central Mosque in the Highgate area of the city will be welcoming the homeless and...

New figures published today on the shortage of fire engines in the West Midlands show that staff shortages are to blame for the huge number of fire engines that are regularly unavailable for emergency response. Figures...