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Heroes take to Cumbria to help flood victims
By Aneesa Malik After severe flooding took over the streets of Cumbria earlier last month, it was the Muslim community who used their title as extremists, to become extremely helpful in supporting flood victims and the...2015-12-22 3787 0 -
Man in court over Stourbridge hit-and-run that left teen critical
A man has appeared in court today charged in connection with an alleged hit-and-run which has left a teenager fighting for her life. Claudia Visser, aged 15, was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle...2015-12-21 2559 0 -
Mosque kids given high visibility vests to improve safety
Children were presented with high visibility vests, as part of a drive to improve road safety outside a mosque. Around 100 hi-viz vests have been donated to Bilaal Mosque in Blackburn to help children keep safe...2015-12-18 1993 0 -
Christmas parties for Birmingham’s homeless children
Children spending this Christmas in Birmingham’s Homeless Centres will enjoy parties and presents, thanks to staff at the city council and local city-based firms – Aviva Insurance, Brown Shipley, Business Growth Fund PLC, JLT Specialty and...2015-12-16 2171 0 -
MODEST CLOTHING BRAND AAB TARGETS GLOBAL EXPANSION OVER NEXT FEW YEARS
The UK’s leading modest clothing brand is targeting boutique stores in every major global fashion destination as part of an aggressive expansion plan over the next few years. Aab has set its sights on a global...2015-12-16 4283 0 -
West Midlands councils receive over 27,000 pleas for help from people on the brink of homelessness
In the last year, local councils in the West Midlands have been inundated with over 27,000 requests for help from people on the brink of homelessness, new analysis from Shelter reveals. The shocking findings, based on...2015-12-15 4079 0 -
Howard League report reveals additional punishment imposed in prisons in the West Midlands region
More than 27,000 days of additional imprisonment were imposed on prisoners in the West Midlands region who were found to have broken prison rules last year, a report published by the Howard League for Penal Reform...2015-12-14 5035 0 -
Pushkar wins Best Restaurant in the Midlands at 2015 British Curry Awards
Christmas came early for Pushkar with its first ever British Curry Award win at the 11th annual British Curry Awards on Monday 30th November at Battersea Evolution, London. The fine dining Indian restaurant based on Birmingham’s...2015-12-14 4095 0 -
Birmingham leader determined to up the pace of Kerslake response
Cllr John Clancy today welcomed positive Government comments about Birmingham City Council’s progress, but warned: “There is still a lot of hard work to be done to show we’re back on track and I’m determined to...2015-12-11 2073 0 -
SOHO ROAD DIWALI CELEBRATIONS 2015
On Sunday 1st November 2015, Soho Road came alive with lights the sound of music and dance organised by Soho Road Business Improvement District area in association with main sponsor MoneyGram Over 9,000 visitors enjoyed an...2015-12-09 3463 0