A first-of-its-kind rating tool for charities called Asian Charity Clarity (ACC) has just launched in London. ACC has two objectives: empowering donors with the right information to help them make a difference; and supporting charities highlight...
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29th Nov 2023 | Updated at 09:39am 29th Nov 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...
Get out of your comfort zone, says Sunetra Sarker, a participant from BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing in an exclusive interview with Asian Voice. Sunetra,...
A senior German MP recently advised PM David Cameron to start praising the economic gains of immigration rather than trying to beat UKIP at its own game by bashing migrants.
While British Gujaratis still await a direct flight between Ahmedabad and London, Air India has announced that it's new daily flight between Birmingham,...
Zafar Abbas, aged 45, was found guilty of arranging sham marital services Birmingham Crown Court ruled. His co-conspirator was Romanian Marcella Brotac,...
Schools must do more to build pupils' character and resilience, Labour's Tristram Hunt is expected to suggest. Success is built by overcoming failure, the shadow education secretary told a conference on Monday.
Failure to address educational inequalities in England means taxpayers have to "pay twice", says an alliance of 25 education organisations. Unless every child gets a fair chance, the cost of schooling is followed by more expense later, it says....
On a chilly December evening, British Kutchis met at a posh cocktail lounge bar in Wembley, in anticipation of community's most talked about magazine launch: 'Kutchi Maadu- Vibrant & Aspiring'; a tribute to the British Kutchis. While the drinks...
Muslim communities in Britain may not be as victimised by violent crime or as dissatisfied with the police as is widely suggested and believed, according to a Cambridge University researcher.
Six members of staff at Trojan Horse-linked Birmingham schools have been suspended over allegations of misconduct, the Birmingham Mail can reveal.
