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A Birmingham bike shop is helping Christmas come early for scores of children from low income families after peddling ahead with a charity initiative. Bargain Bikes, in Selly Park, aims to give away 100 bikes to...

Six novels announced as finalists for the coveted prize including books by UK based authors Kamila Shamsie and Neel Mukherjee 14th November 2018, LONDON:  The much-anticipated shortlist for the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature 2018...

Dr Anika Tanna, GP at both Central Uxbridge Surgery and The Abbotsbury Practice said: “The winter months can be challenging for the NHS, especially for urgent care services. It’s important for us to drive understanding of...

Schoolchildren across Birmingham performed at a national concert commemorating 100 years since the end of the First World War. Some 180 children, supported by the education charity, Services For Education performed at the National Children’s WW1...

For the first time in the UK, a statue is being unveiled to commemorate the war effort of Indian soldiers who served the British Empire during the 20th century. More than one million soldiers travelled overseas...

By Saiqa Latif.   The Sufi poet Bulleh Shah wrote many a verse about hypocrisy in man. “Sir te topi te niyat khoti” is a perfect description for the outwardly religious and inwardly dubious character that...

Dear Asian World News Readers we are so proud to announce that this month we are privileged to have a new inspirational member join our elite team, Jag Singh from London/Essex. Jag is an inspirational speaker,...

This year’s annual Diwali Soho Mela attracted thousands of people from varying nationalities and faiths to the Handsworth, Birmingham area. The celebrations were a merge of different colours, tastes and sounds. Although Diwali, the festival of...

A new exhibition opens in Birmingham this week, exploring the creative way artists take inspiration from and use different languages   Informed by cutting-edge research at Birmingham City University and the University of Oxford, ‘Slanguages’ explores...

Imagine crostini layered with Mushroom Do Pyaza or Aloo Tikki served with a hint of honey yogurt? Sounds deliciously different doesn’t it? Inspiring you with an explosion of flavours, Asda organised a Diwali supper club hosted...