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It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Shabir Hussain, founder of Akbars Restaurant Group, one of the largest Asian restaurant groups in the UK. Shabir Hussain’s passing leaves an irreplaceable void in...

Wakefield-based charity, Penny Appeal, officially opened their Community Hub at their Thornes Park Campus, welcoming guests such as Wakefield Council, Wakefield College and Bradford City AFC. The event, which takes place just a month after the...

Students and staff at West Midlands Safari Park are celebrating after achieving nationally outstanding exam results, for courses in Animal Care and Animal Management. Staff from the Park’s Education Team joined students at Kidderminster College, as...

Birmingham Botanical Gardens is the perfect green family destination this summer, offering a series of engaging events and fun activities designed to entertain and inspire visitors of all ages.   From enchanting theatrical performances to engaging...

Birmingham City Council has retrofitted around a quarter of the homes identified as part of an ambitious project to make council homes greener, warmer and more energy efficient. Around 550 homes have been improved so far...

The new rapid response process means mosques at risk of violent disorder can be offered additional security personnel, providing communities with vital support and reassurance. This will boost the work already being done by local police forces to protect these important places of worship. Under the...

Protesters came out in Birmingham yesterday (Sunday 4 August) defiant against a planned visit to the city by far-right thugs, following national riots over the weekend.   As lawlessness spread across parts of the country with...

Leading storage provider, Space Station, will officially open its new site in Garretts Green, with 450 new units. The recently built Birmingham site, officially opened its doors on the 24th June and will showcase a number...

The University of Birmingham has improved its position amongst the best-performing research-intensive universities in the world – rising four places in the QS World University Rankings. Now ranked at 80 in the prestigious global ranking, which...

The King Abdulaziz International Conference Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia hosted the third edition of the Future Aviation Forum 2024 from May 20–22, 2024, with the theme “Elevating Global Connectivity.” Under the auspices of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, custodian...