A Leicester man escaped death after taking his brother's car and being hit by train after running a red light on a level crossing.
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5th Dec 2023 | Updated at 11:01pm 5th Dec 2023
Leading playwrights to contribute to auction supporting refugees
Leading UK playwrights Tanika Gupta and Anupama Chandrasekhar are making a significant contribution by donating first editions of their work to an historic auction aimed at raising funds to support refugees in the UK.
“Enterprise and hard work at the heart of the immigrant story”
As the Labour party prepares for next year's general election, with leader Sir Keir Starmer currently reshuffling the Cabinet, they celebrated ‘Britain’s global bonds and bridges’ at an evening reception for the diaspora in a café in South London.
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...
Uganda fundraiser event in Leicester
A fundraiser event in Leicester next month to mark the 50th anniversary of the Ugandan exodus is expected to bring together scores of people from home and abroad.
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 total of 4,000 patients have been seen in the first month of new urgent care services across parts of Leicestershire and Rutland.
St Luke’s volunteer Chandni Sejpal Shah is looking forward to volunteering at the Anand Mela.. Chandni says: ‘Sadly my grandad passed away early last year,...
Bhaktivedanta Manor Hare Krishna temple in Watford has launched a national charitable appeal to help the victims of the earthquake in Nepal.
Following last year’s highly successful event, the Talk Home Mobile Asian Cricket Awards is back again to celebrate the contribution of British Asians...
On 1st May 2015, a vigil was held outside the Embassy of Nepal, in Kensington, London, to pay respect to those who had lost their lives in the horrendous earthquake that took place on 25th April 2015, in Nepal, killing thousands across Nepal...
Former Labour MP, Eric Joyce (54) has been convicted of attacking two teenage boys in a corner shop in London, as they tried to buy a chocolate milkshake.
Former Labour MP, Eric Joyce (54) has been convicted of attacking two teenage boys in a corner shop in London, as they tried to buy a chocolate milkshake.
Ten Taliban gunmen have been imprisoned for life for shooting the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Malala Yousafzai in the head in 2012, when she was returning home from school in Pakistan's Swat Valley.
An academic has suggested that schools in Britain should send their exams papers to be marked in India, so that it takes off the pressure from British school teachers.
