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Savings Account Takes Off For Midlands Air Ambulance Charity
Tipton and Coseley Building Society’s new savings account designed to help Midlands Air Ambulance Charity, has seen 96 new accounts opened during 2020, highlighting the great benefits the savings account has, especially with the effects of...2020-08-18 1129 0 -
Food boxes for Birmingham food banks
Within the first couple of weeks of lockdown it was reported by the Food Foundation that 1.5 million people in the UK were not eating for a whole day as they had no money or access...2020-08-17 2000 0 -
Birmingham says ‘thank you’ to volunteers
Special ‘thank yous’ will be issued from this week to Birmingham’s volunteers and voluntary organisations who have been helping communities during the coronavirus pandemic. Whether it was delivering food parcels or personal protective equipment, to picking...2020-08-12 1362 0 -
Islamic Relief pledges $5 million to help rebuild Lebanon after devastating explosion in Beirut
Islamic Relief has pledged $5 million in emergency funding to help the people of Lebanon recover from the huge explosion in Beirut on Tuesday and to support those worst affected – many of whom have lost...2020-08-10 1722 0 -
Have a safe and happy Raksha Bandhan
People celebrating the festival of Raksha Bandan are being urged to remain safe to help control the spread of the coronavirus. Monday 3 August marks this traditional festival celebrated amongst Hindi and Sikh communities known as...2020-08-03 1315 0 -
Five Missions Made Possible For Midlands Air Ambulance Charity
Gulshan Radio, the first and only Asian radio station in the city of Wolverhampton, fundraised for local lifesaving cause, Midlands Air Ambulance Charity and raised a staggering £1,111.11 in just 11 days by Gulshan Dhingra undertaking...2020-08-03 1298 0 -
87% of Brits feel unsafe at their place of worship
Jacksons Fencing research uncovers experiences and concerns of UK’s faith communities · Six in ten people say their place of worship has been a target of crime · Almost half of all places of worship are targeted on a monthly basis and over one in...2020-08-01 1169 0 -
TV doctor Dr. Amir Khan reminds us of the ways we can celebrate Eid-al-Adha safely
GP, television doctor and author Dr. Amir Khan features in a new video for the government which acts as a reminder on how to celebrate Eid-al-Adha safely. In the film which was shot at the iconic...2020-07-31 1569 0 -
Duchess Bolton Boy
This is what Milan Paul Kumar, Aged 8 from Lostock, Bolton has to say: I set myself a challenge in March to complete the ‘Blazer Black Belt Challenge’ from Bolton School Junior Boys’ before my birthday...2020-07-31 1636 0 -
Staying safe this Eid Al-Adha
This Eid Al-Adha it is more important than ever to make sure you and your family are staying safe in Sandwell. Mosques have now reopened and have put in measures to ensure they are Covid secure....2020-07-31 1104 0