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IMRAN KHAN CANCER APPEAL TO RAISE £150,000
A Bradford based charity is aiming to raise £150,000 after climbing 8,500 metres on a mountain in Pakistan. The charity is known as the Imran Khan Cancer Appeal which brought together a group of 26 brave trekkers to...2019-10-14 1206 0 -
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex visit South Africa’s oldest mosque
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex visited the Auwal Mosque in Bo-Kaap, Cape Town, where they celebrated the great diversity of cultures, traditions and beliefs in South Africa during their tour of Africa. The Royal couple...2019-10-10 1278 0 -
Alleged Rapist Caught outside McDonald’s Says Sex was consented
Man held on trial for raping a stranger in Birmingham City Centre Farirai Shereni, aged 25, is being held in custody on two accounts of rape. The man, of no fixed address, says he met a young...2019-10-07 1601 0 -
HUMBLE THE POET ANNOUNCES UK TOUR DATES
MC / SPOKEN WORD ARTIST SET TO APPEAR AT NINE CITIES ACROSS the UK THIS NOVEMBER KANWER SINGH AKA HUMBLE THE POET IS A TORONTO-BRED MC/SPOKEN WORD ARTIST WITH AN AURA THAT EMBODIES THE DIVERSITY AND RESILIENCY OF...2019-10-02 3168 0 -
23-year-old assault victim dies in hospital as police launch murder probe
A murder investigation has opened up after a 23-year-old man who was left fighting for his life died in hospital. The man suffered critical injuries, before he passed away on September 22nd 2019. The 23-year-old was...2019-10-01 1345 0 -
BIRMINGHAM SHOPS JOIN MILLION-LITRE BIG FREEZE
Caption shows some of the 25 pallets of Skwishee which left on Wednesday for 100 destinations across the UK. The other is of a happy Skwisher from Birmingham. Two Birmingham convenience stores are taking part in...2019-09-26 1435 0 -
Councillor Calls to Keep Solihull Police Station Open
Cllr Joe Tildesley argued that the closure of the station was “the number one issue” brought up by residents of the West Midlands town Announcements from the local council to close Solihull Police station were first given in...2019-09-25 1548 0 -
German Doner Kebab Crowned Number One Place to Eat in London
German Doner Kebab has been crowned king of the capital having been named the number one place to eat in London, according to TripAdvisor. The chain has several outlets in the Midlands including Birmingham and Leicester....2019-09-17 2891 0 -
London City Tightens Rules on Skyscrapers
Stricter building regulations for skyscrapers have been drawn up by the City of London because of concerns that high-rise buildings will generate winds capable of knocking over cyclists and pedestrians. The developers will have to provide...2019-09-16 1275 0 -
VAT Fraudster Fails to Dodge Justice with Forged Hospital Report
A crooked accountant who tried to escape justice by forging a medical report from a Cypriot hospital has been jailed for a £400,000 VAT scam. Rakesh Sidhpara, of Wheatmoor Road, Sutton Coldfield, claimed more than 100...2019-09-13 1427 0