The Mayor of Solihull, Cllr Kate Wild and Satinder Kaur Taunque OBE, West Midlands’ Deputy Lieutenant, were applauded as role models, as part of International Women’s Day.
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26th Jun 2026 | Updated at 10:08am 26th Jun 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...
As part of the events, marking the Centenary of the First World War ( 1914-1918), a special service to honour the overseas-born Victoria Cross heroes took place at the National Memorial Arboretum on 5th March. A total of 628 Victoria Crosses...
Every year on the second Monday in March, 53 countries join together in celebration of the links they share as members of one diverse and dynamic global family - the modern Commonwealth. This year Commonwealth Day saw the largest gathering at...
Official figures reveal that the number of British parents who choose foreign surrogates to have their children have risen.
Due to an overrun of cockroaches in the premises, Crown Bakery in Harlesden and Moore Spice, which is situated next to the Wembley Stadium have been forced to close.
Three Birmingham men who were jailed after a man was kidnapped, falsely imprisoned and tortured with hammers have had their sentences cut by top judges. The victim was held captive for almost 28 hours, stripped naked, beaten and stabbed after...
Hospital bosses have apologised to a man over the treatment of his 79-year-old father.
Former Coronation Street star Shobna Gulati says her son was bullied at school and ran away from home because of stories Mirror Group journalists wrote after hacking her phone.
Restaurateur Syed Rahman has been hosting fundraising nights since he opened Cuisine of India in Wigston nearly eight years ago.
Bogus spiritual healer Mohammed Ashrafi conned Canadian and US citizens out of about £4.5 million more than a decade before he arrived in Leicester, authorities believe.
