Latest in: Local News

A bogus clamper has been jailed after being found guilty of blackmailing motorists. Mohammed Asif Ashraf, from Blackley in Manchester claimed to be a licensed ‘vehicle immobiliser’ and tricked motorists into parting with large sums of...

A Birmingham magistrate and his former partner have been jailed for the murder of a two –year-old girl, who died of septic shock after being forced under a scalding hot shower. Rashpal Chana and the Kristiana...

Women who are expecting children next year will no longer be able to go to Birmingham Women’s Hospital. The city hospital was force to close its maternity unit after under-staffing had proved to be problematic. A...

A Birmingham mother, convicted of starving her seven year old daughter, has lost her bid to shorten her sentence. Khyra Ishaq was beaten and left hungry by her mother Angela Gordan and her partner Junaid Abuhamza...

The House of Commons yesterday played host to one of India’s greatest spiritual leaders, as His Holiness Brahmrishi Shree Kumar Swamiji, was honoured by politicians,   campaigners and his peers late last month. The private reception, which...

Kamel Hothi, Niche Markets Director, Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets, has been recognised by the World Sikh University London, with an Honorary Doctorate. The Graduation Ceremony took place on Monday 14th November at Portman Hotel, London, during...

A dance group from the Srishti – Nina Rajarani Dance School in Harrow has been selected from hundreds of dance acts from around the UK to perform at the Royal Albert Hall. The dancers will join...

The father of a five year old girl, who was kidnapped two years ago, has been imprisoned for refusing to reveal her whereabouts. Atiya Anjun Wilkinson was taken during a trip to the seaside by her...

The Olympic torch will be carried on a canal boat and tram when it passes through the Black Country and Birmingham. It will arrive in Bloxwich in Walsall on Saturday 30th June next year and will...

40,000 Sikhs gathered in West Bromwich to celebrate a major religious ceremony. Dressed in traditional Sikh colours, the participants marched to mark anniversary of the birth of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Guru Nanak Dev Ji travelled...