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Northampton woman attends Buckingham Palace gardens for Big Jubilee Lunch to get the platinum party started!
Neelam Aggarwal, from Northampton, joined Mel Giedroyc to get the Royal Jubilee party planning started at a special Big Jubilee Lunch event in Her Majesty The Queen’s Buckingham Palace Garden. Seasoned organiser, Neelam, shared tips as...2022-04-06 291 0 -
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton Relay arrives in Australia
Seven baton bearers – athletes and students from the University of Melbourne and University of Birmingham – marked the Queen’s Baton Relay arrival in Australia, running with the Baton across the Parkville campus in Melbourne. The...2022-03-22 899 0 -
All COVID-19 travel restrictions removed in the UK
The government will remove the remaining restrictions on international travel for all passengers ahead of the Easter holidays, the Transport Secretary announced today (14 March 2022). As one of the first major economies to remove all...2022-03-14 517 0 -
MAK HALAL CONTINUES TO EXPAND
The UK’s most vibrant Halal burger chain is set to open 10 stores by late 2022. Since launching back in 2016 Mak Halal has opened four branches in Birmingham. In 2021 they began to take their...2022-03-14 587 0 -
Government backs innovative businesses with new £150 million loan scheme
Some of the UK’s most innovative businesses are set to benefit from a new series of loan competitions offering up to £150 million to support their research and development projects, the government announced today. The loans...2022-03-10 979 0 -
Asian & Oriental Chef Awards
Chef Ashwani Kumar of the Mango Tree in Windsor has scooped the top award at this year’s Asian & Oriental Chef Awards. Open to professional chefs across all Asian and Oriental cuisines, nominations were invited from members of the public, restaurant...2022-03-01 741 0 -
FINANCIAL SERVICES LEADER MITESH SHETH AWARDED MBE FOR SERVICES TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
Mitesh Sheth, outgoing CEO of leading independent investment consultant Redington, has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s New Year Honours lists for services to diversity and inclusion within the financial services sector. Mitesh, who stepped...2022-01-07 2361 0 -
SEA LIFE centres across the UK are proud to support ‘SNAP’.
SEA LIFE centres across the UK have been collecting microscopic eggs – some of which are smaller than the head of a pin, as part of a n exciting new project to improve fish breeding techniques....2021-10-18 1944 0 -
UK’s net zero strategy must deliver more help for switch to green manufacturing – academics
The UK government, trade bodies and multinational corporations must offer greater support to smaller businesses around making the transition to green manufacturing, academics have warned ahead of COP26 and following the publication of the UK’s net...2021-10-18 1442 0 -
CHARITY JOINS WORLD’S GREEN DECISION MAKERS
A Birmingham charity has been admitted to the ranks of the world’s leading environmental decision-makers. Islamic Help has been granted accreditation as an observer to the Governing Body of UNEP ‒ the United Nations Environment Programme...2021-07-22 1440 0