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New rules crack down on illegal ads and protect children online
Social media platforms, websites and services like advertising display networks will have to take tougher action to stop children seeing age-restricted adverts for products like alcohol or gambling. Fake celebrity scams and pop-up malware from hackers...2023-07-24 2917 0 -
Green Flag success after Birmingham parks retain awards
The Keep Britain Tidy scheme recognises and rewards well-managed parks and green spaces, setting the benchmark standard for their management across the United Kingdom and around the world. In Birmingham all 15 sites, maintained by Birmingham...2023-07-20 2735 0 -
Rahat Competes For A More Important Cause: His Family
After a two-year hiatus caused by a back and shoulder injury, Syed Rahat Ali Shah triumphantly returned to the stage. He took first position in back -to -back qualifying competitions. He’s now preparing for the Arnold...2023-07-16 8334 0 -
Boxing Champs meet UK Youth & Community Ambassador Zaf
European Heavyweight Champion Boxer Kash Ali and Tyson Fury/Anthony Joshua’s sparring partner Richard Towers visited the residence of UK Global Youth Ambassador and Crimestoppers Chair Zaf. Another person who was present alongside Zaf’s son was Zaf’s...2023-07-16 6242 0 -
West Midlands Mayor sends signal of support for broadcast services after touring Sutton Coldfield Transmitter
The Mayor of the West Midlands Combined Authority, Andy Street, has endorsed the importance of local TV and radio services after visiting the iconic Sutton Coldfield mast. Standing at 270 metres, the transmitter is recognised...2023-07-11 8009 0 -
MALABAR GOLD & DIAMONDS FORAYS INTO EUROPE; LAUNCHES 320TH SHOWROOM IN LONDON
Photo Caption: Ms. Lyn Brown, Labour MP from West Ham and Shadow Minister for Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Affairs, inaugurated the first showroom of Malabar Gold & Diamonds in Europe, which is the brand’s 320th outlet...2023-06-30 5090 0 -
This Year’s Big Muslim Variety Show: Spectacular Event in Aid of the Turkey/Syria Earthquake Appeal
Get ready as Penny Appeal announces this year’s highly anticipated Big Muslim Variety Show, which returns for its latest instalment. This year’s show, set to kick off on Friday, 21st July 2023, promises to captivate audiences...2023-06-30 4889 0 -
Wales gift-shop removes Lord Ganesha socks after Hindu protest
Haverfordwest (Pembrokeshire, Wales) based online gift-shop “Wisdom Wares” removed socks carrying images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha; after Hindus protested calling these “highly inappropriate”. “Hop Hare Bamboo Socks – Ganesha”, which were earlier selling at...2023-06-30 3473 0 -
More diverse mix of housing set to be delivered in Perry Barr after planning permission is varied
Proposals to deliver much-needed family housing have taken a step forward today after a variation to planning permission was granted for new homes at the Perry Barr Residential Scheme (PBRS). As a result of the decision taken...2023-06-16 5002 0 -
Expect Respect – Birmingham road workers share their stories in a plea to end the abuse they face
In the last three years, 465 incidents of road worker abuse have been reported in Birmingham. That’s why organisations and companies that work to improve Birmingham’s roads are launching their new campaign Expect Respect – to urge the public to respect...2023-06-12 7088 0
