local news
-
Dispute over Questionable Sikh Community Centre Carries On
A local Gurdwara has had its plans to build a community centre close to public homes deferred by authorities for the second time in a row Controversial plans by Gurdwara Guru Hargobind Sahib in Oldbury to construct a public building have been questioned...2019-11-13 3224 0 -
Former Wolverhampton Bar to become Gurdwara
Residents have applauded plans to renovate a ‘troublesome’ bar into a Sikh place of worship The Shed Venue on Woden Road, Wolverhampton is being converted to a new community facility and location where local Sikhs can come to...2019-11-13 1431 0 -
Guru Nanak Dev Ji 550th Birthday Celebrations Commence
Today, thousands of Sikhs all over the UK have been busy celebrating the important religious celebration which marks the birthday of the first Sikh Guru. Siri Guru Nanak Dev Ji was born on the 15th of...2019-11-12 3307 0 -
UK University to mark 550 years of the Sikh religion
A UK university will be marking 550 years since the founding of the Sikh religion by serving up a major free meal to hundreds of students, staff and members of the public. Birmingham City University...2019-11-12 1364 0 -
Curry House which Hung up Swastika Explains it’s Actually a Peace Symbol
An Indian Restaurant has defended its use of the symbol outside its premises Situated in Ashton-under-Lyme in Manchester, Lily’s Vegetarian is an eatery which has had fantastic reviews from curry-loving visitors all across the city. However,...2019-11-11 1323 0 -
City of Coventry Opens its Own Water Park
The Wave Water Park recently opened its doors in Coventry within the West Midlands. The multi-million pound complex is home to the UK’s biggest current pool, six large slides and other recreational features. The facility also...2019-11-06 3887 0 -
The first National Muslim Mental Health Awards in the UK this December
December 21st sees the first ever national award ceremony for Muslim mental health practitioners in London, UK. Taking place at the Maryam Centre at East London Mosque, the ceremony celebrates the achievements of eight mental health...2019-11-05 1695 0 -
Brexit Indecision Damaging Small Businesses
Responding to the EU’s decision to grant a Brexit ‘Flextension’ until 31 January 2020, National Chairman of the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) Mike Cherry said: “There will be a collective sigh of relief from small businesses that a no-deal Brexit in...2019-11-05 1239 0 -
Bradford Woman Wins Racial Harassment Employment Tribunal
A Bradford woman won an “unprecedented” employment tribunal against her manager for racial harassment. Sandeep Kaur, 38, was one of the two claimants in a case, at Leeds Employment Tribunal Court, which involved two defendants, her employer,...2019-11-04 1377 0 -
Enquiry Launched after Horrific Incident of Axe Gang Attacking Teenager in Indian Takeaway
Police are asking for anyone with information to come forwarded after a young man was threatened with a bladed article in public Officers were called to the scene when a three-man armed gang stormed inside an...2019-11-04 1342 0