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Prominent British Asians show their support for Barnardo’s at Annual Parliamentary Reception
Barnardo’s report, ‘Overcoming Poverty of Hope’, reveals BAME young people’s concerns about the Economy, Jobs and Education  Celebrities Armeena Khan, Sonali Shah and Anila Chowdhry gave their support to the UK’s longest running children’s charity Barnardo’s at the charity’s Annual Parliamentary Reception . Other prominent British Asians at the event...2019-07-30 1160 0 -
More Than Football
More Than Football (MTF) is a youth sports club that specialises in football, based in the Bordesley Green area of Birmingham, MTF has been running since January 2017.  MTF was set up by a young man who lived...2019-07-30 1691 0 -
Local dad gets back on his bike for cycle race in memory of son
A local dad is saddling up for a 100 mile bike ride to raise money for The Sick Children’s Trust in memory of his son, Rio. Jaydan Redhead, 27, from Chesterfield, is currently training for the...2019-07-29 1374 0 -
Largest Proportion of Terror Arrests in 15 Years is White Extremists
According to figures released by the Home Office, 41% of terrorist suspects arrested last year were white, 11.9% were black and 36.2% were Asian. These facts contradict the stereotypical appearance of a terrorist as portrayed by...2019-07-29 1236 0 -
This Month in History
Battle of Marston Moor On the 2nd of July 1644, the Battle of Marston Moor was the first significant Royalist defeat in the English Civil Wars. Two years after the beginning of the civil war in...2019-07-25 1464 0 -
‘Extraordinary’ Indians Featured on the Royal Honours List
Image Caption: Warwick University’s Dean of Medicine, Professor Sudhesh Kumar, who was awarded an OBE for services to medicine and diabetes care in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. The Royal Honours list has recently been released, revealing...2019-07-24 1450 0 -
LGBT Protests Disbanded at Anderton Park School, ‘It’s a Glorious Day’ Says Head Teacher
A local headteacher welcomed the ruling which stated ‘keep the children and staff safe from the protests’. Birmingham City Council has declared to stop protests at Anderton Park School over LGBT equality teaching. The new provisional...2019-07-23 1374 0 -
Why Now is the Worst Time to Sell your House in Birmingham
The average price of a home has risen by £5,992 since last year Since last year April, the average cost of homes in Birmingham has only increased by 3.3%, which is the slowest rate in more...2019-07-22 1300 0 -
Abed Ahmed from Birmingham named New Teacher of the Year in the Tes Schools Awards 2019
Abed Ahmed from Washwood Heath Academy in Birmingham has been crowned New Teacher of the Year at the Tes Schools Awards 2019.  Mr Ahmed was presented with his award by comedian, Harry Hill, at the Friday evening...2019-07-17 1957 0 -
Project Clean Air Zone Delayed
Birmingham council blame Government for scheme delay The scheme in which will see certain motorists pay a charge to drive through Birmingham City Centre has been delayed until July 2020, which is seven months later than...2019-07-15 2375 0
