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Amid reports that Asian women are often targeted for their gold jewellery, the community can feel safe as a recent Police survey shows that the number of crime victims across the borough has decreased despite cuts...

By Naylah Ahmed Directed by Janet Steel Tuesday 17 to Saturday 21 April   The REP @ mac, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham B12 9QH Local writer Naylah Ahmed’s compelling and vivid thriller, Mustafa, opens at mac...

The Scout Association has launched a new clothing range for Muslim girl scouts. Among the collection is the iScout hoodie dress, which was designed by Sarah Elenany whose fashion label Elenany provides stylish outfits that Muslim...

A Birmingham father, who was hailed a hero following the August riots, allegedly broke another man’s jaw. Tariq Jahan pleaded for peace after his son died while trying to protect his area from rioters. However, the...

In a consultation paper, “Securing Our Border Controlling Migration” of July 2011 the Government opened the debate surrounding proposed changes in “family migration”.  The consultation process ended on 6th October 2011. The government plans to implement...

More than 300 students from across England and Wales gathered in Birmingham from March 16th to March 18th to take part in a UN-style debate about important world-wide issues ranging from nuclear disarmament to global warming....

Families pay tribute following their loss Tributes and photos have been released today by the families of two men who died following a collision on the M5 in the West Midlands at the weekend. The incident...

Dickens novel Oliver Twist will be available in a number of Asian languages in order to encourage ethnic minorities in London to read classic literature. The novel, which has been adapted on stage, cinema and television,...

Edgbaston Youth Worker wins Miss Birmingham Crown. A Birmingham youth worker has won the title of Miss Birmingham. Kris’ina Jagpal will represent the city in the final of the Miss England competition this summer, in hope...

TV Presenter Arti Halai recently helped celebrate the outstanding work of Birmingham City University students as they gained awards and recognition from blue chip organisations such as the BBC, Microsoft UK and Jaguar Land Rover. Arti...