State school debt in England and Wales has increased sharply in the past three years, as budgets tighten and cost pressures hit schools, a report says.
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15th Dec 2025 | Updated at 01:41am 15th Dec 2025
CM Sharma visits UK to usher investments into ‘Rising Rajasthan’
The Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, Deputy CM Diya Kumari with delegates visited London last week, to host an investor meet. The afternoon was organised by FICCI and High Commission of India at Taj 51 Buckingham Gate, and was attended...
Grant Thornton LLP kickstarts Diwali season in London
Grant Thornton LLP became the first to kickstart the Diwali season in London by organising a reception at the historic Long Room in the Lord’s Cricket Ground on 16 October, welcoming a brief spell of Indian summer as the backdrop of festivities....
“Labour party will reach out to the Hindu community in Leicester East to work with them”: Parliamentary candidate Rajesh Agrawal
The Indian diaspora and business communities in the UK are familiar with Rajesh Agrawal, the former Deputy Mayor of Business in London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s team. He transformed London into a leading investment hub for India, despite the Brexit...
CF India hosts fundraiser dinner in Brum
Conservative MP Dean Russell told attendees at a fundraising dinner in Birmingham, “When Labour see a problem, they exploit it. When we see a problem, we fix it”. The event was organised by Edgbaston Conservatives in partnership with Conservative...
Leading EdTech business launches franchise in the UK following recent global success
The British Youth International College (BYITC), the Glasgow-headquartered but globally operating educational technology (EdTech) business, has launched its successful franchise model in the UK.
University of Glasgow project investigating the effects of Covid-19
A project at the University of Glasgow that is aiming to better understand the effects that Covid-19 infection has on blood vessels and blood pressure has received a grant of £250,000 from national charity Heart Research UK.
770,000 people in England unable to speak English well
In an interview, the communities secretary, Sajid Javid revealed that 770,000 people living in England speak little or no English at all, and warned that up to 70% of them are women from the Bangladeshi and Pakistani communities.
Sigma sponsors transformation of Community Pharmacy 2025 vision
A donation from Sigma Pharmaceuticals plc is funding a three year PhD scholarship aimed at developing a coherent and transformative vision for English community pharmacy in 2025. The project has already begun in the Department of Pharmacy and...
Young people are being squeezed out of sport because a third live in poverty and the cost of taking part is too high, according to a study. Schools could help by opening facilities to community groups out of hours, it says.
A leading high street discount chain has been slapped with an £154,000 fine after rodent droppings, fly-infested food and crisps ‘sticky with mouse urine’...
A British-Indian couple succumbed to death after being victims of a road accident. Sana Sutaria (24), and Shahbaz Bhim (23), from Leicester, were killed...
White Ribbon Day, which is commemorated on 25th November, is a great initiative where people, men in particular, take a stand on the violence against women....
Date has been set in the High Court to claim for the damages against Health Service Executive by Praveen, the husband of the ill-fated 31 years old Savita...
Sir Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, more famously known as Prof Venki, has began his five year term on Dec 1, as the President of the Royal Society, one of the...
Sir Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, more famously known as Prof Venki, has began his five year term on Dec 1, as the President of the Royal Society, one of the...
Are we now living in an egocentric society where one would rather embrace death than look unattractive, or grow old? Vanity is subjective from person to...
Anwar Mihsen, from Kingsbury, who allegedly claimed over £40,000 housing benefit was given an 18-month imprisonment sentence.
