A gang of hapless crooks failed to steal a cash machine from a supermarket after a brave shopkeeper fought them off.
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3rd Mar 2026 | Updated at 05:55am 3rd Mar 2026
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...
A restaurant boss who illegally dumped more than 100 bags of dirty food packaging at a city recycling bank has been prosecuted.
A top executive who stole £325,000 from a social housing charity to buy a chain of sandwich bars and fund a lavish lifestyle has been jailed.
Families have to live within 300m of a school to get a place in almost a hundred schools, according to an analysis of school admissions.
Struggling academies could face rapid intervention and being taken over by another academy chain, in new powers proposed by the education secretary.
Vianca Shah, 14 years old in Langley Grammar School, has won a national competition entitled ‘What does a United Europe mean to you?.’
Newham Council’s trading standards team have removed 26 potentially dangerous hoverboards from sale in the borough’s shops in the last month.
Ealing Council are warning drivers about the dangers of parking on the yellow zig-zag markings outside schools. The yellow markings are there to provide a clear space for children to cross where they can see traffic and traffic can see them,...
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.
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.
