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Baul music set to reach new audiences in Bradford and Keighley
Manningham Housing Association (MHA) has secured funds for a project to revive, preserve and promote the writing of Baul music in Bradford and Keighley. Originating in Bangladesh and the neighbouring Indian state of West Bengal,...2023-05-14 1422 0 -
Duran Duran presented with Lord Mayor’s Award
Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Cllr Maureen Cornish, has presented members of legendary Birmingham band Duran Duran with a Lord Mayor’s Award. The band were presented with the Lord Mayor’s Award before their homecoming gig at the Utilita Arena...2023-05-14 971 0 -
City’s quest to become a leading international location set to be supercharged by new plan
A bold masterplan to transform Birmingham into a greener city of more jobs, better transport options and higher quality, energy efficient new homes, is set to be unveiled at a conference next week. The draft Our...2023-05-14 1140 0 -
What’s On at Wembley Park for FREE
Join BollyRed in Wembley Park on Saturday 20th May for a free dance class and performances. Bringing the colour and moves of Bollywood to the neighbourhood, get involved with BollyRed’s high energy moves for an unforgettable...2023-05-14 3574 0 -
India: Police attack, detain journalist covering wrestler protest
Freelance journalist Sakshi Joshi was assaulted, arrested and detained, after reporting on a protest on World Press Freedom Day. Credit: Twitter Freelance journalist Sakshi Joshi was assaulted and placed in detention by police officers on...2023-05-11 1059 0 -
Council helps unlock £1million of income for citizens affected by cost of living crisis
More than £1million in increased benefits have been unlocked for Birmingham residents as a result of advice and information services being offered during extended opening hours by the city council. The million milestone has been reached...2023-05-11 1322 0 -
MEG 2: THE TRENCH IN CINEMAS 4TH AUGUST 2023
Starring: Jason Statham, Wu Jing, Sophia Cai, Page Kennedy, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Skyler Samuels, Sienna Guillory, and Cliff Curtis Get ready for the ultimate adrenaline rush this summer in Meg 2: The Trench, a literally larger-than-life thrill...2023-05-10 2419 0 -
Pakistan: Violent attacks increase as journalists abducted and tortured
Journalists protest in front of the National Press Club Bannu against the alleged kidnapping and torture of Gohar Wazir. Credit: Twitter In a rising trend of violent attacks against Pakistani media workers, Bannu-based journalist Gohar Wazir...2023-05-08 488 0 -
First-ever Kenyan Marines make history
The first-ever Kenyan Marine Commando Unit (KMCU) have made history by successfully completing their basic training, marked by a passing-out parade at Mtongwe Naval Base in Mombasa. The KMCU will be an elite fighting force with...2023-05-07 1385 0 -
PM meeting with the Amir of Qatar
The Prime Minister thanked the Amir for travelling to London for the Coronation of His Majesty the King, noting that it reflected the enduring friendship between the United Kingdom and Qatar. The leaders discussed the exciting...2023-05-07 1447 0
