The UK Government’s Forced Marriage Unit (FMU) has released a new film to demonstrate the devastating impact of forced marriage on both victims and their families.
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14th Dec 2025 | Updated at 09:04pm 14th 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...
The Home Office today published a force-by-force overview of the proportion of BME and female officers in each of the 43 England and Wales police forces. The data is presented alongside total population statistics, allowing for an easy assessment...
Transport Minister Robert Goodwill attended the launch of the newly strengthened Midlands Connect Partnership today, Thursday 22 October 2015, to hear plans for a long-term transport strategy to help unlock economic growth in the region.
The Electoral Reform Society have calculated that plans to ‘stuff’ the House of Lords with 100 extra Conservative Peers, if Lords reject cuts to tax credits, would cost at least £2.6m per year.
The British Army’s 25 year old Private Harmeet Singh, of Indian heritage, is one of six people who were chosen to launch the Royal British Legion’s Poppy...
Prime Minister, David Cameron, has announced that organisations from across the public and private sector, together responsible for employing1.8 million people in the UK, will sign up to the pledge to operate recruitment on ‘name blind’ basis...
Police in Harrow are urging residents to take simple steps to secure their home as a crackdown gets underway to tackle the rise in residential burglary offences traditionally seen during autumn and winter nights.
A £5 coin was released by The Royal Mint to commemorate the 600th anniversary of the Battle of Agincourt, which was a turning point in the Hundred Years war between England and France.
Garba fever hit London last week, with Navratri festivals being held across the capital from Northolt to Hayes, and Ilford to Tolworth.
Dave Hands was given a £35 parking ticket after he had stopped on double yellow lines in Birmingham, as he was having an angina attack.
