An MP for Penrith and the Border has resigned from his constituency and has now thrown his hat in the race to becoming the next Mayor of London.
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22nd Oct 2019 | Updated at 01:47am 22nd Oct 2019
'Path to Success' raise £59k to support female Paralympic hopefuls
A Westminster-based charity has raised more than £59,000 at a fundraising gala dinner to support female paralympic in their journeys to Tokyo in 2020 and beyond.
Baba Holidays honoured at Leicester Asian Glitz Awards
One of the pioneering Asian tour operators in the UK have been honoured for their services in the travel and tourism industry at the Leicester Asian Glitz Awards (LAGA) in De Montfort Hall, Leicester.
Coventry’s Sikhs take to the streets in aid of planting 550 trees
Coventry’s Sikh community will take to the streets for this year’s Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji Charity Walk from 10am on Sunday 6thOctober, in aid of planting 550 native trees and shrubs in Longford Park.
Balidan divas, 30 years in exile for Kashmiri Hindu Pandits
On Saturday 14th September, at the Zoroastrian Centre, the Kashmiri Pandit Cultural Society (KPCS) commemorated the 30th anniversary of the mass extermination of Kashmiri Hindu Pandits from the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The event marked the...
Dr Sohom Das: A new age Forensic Psychiatrist
Dr Sohom Das from London, is not just your regular Consulting Forensic Psychiatrist. Currently in his early 40s, Sohom is quirky, witty, dabbles in stand-up comedy and does battle rapping on TV. He is also a debut fiction novelist, writing a...
Jet Airways’ Manchester-Mumbai set to bring £400m to northern economy
Jet Airways’ first ever non-stop flight connecting Mumbai, India’s economic capital, and Manchester is now operating. Launched on Dhan Teras (Nov 5) - the most auspicious day for businesses, and second day of Diwali, in the Hindu calendar -...
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 House of Lords peer has quit Thought for the Day after 35 years in protest at the BBC claiming that some of his talks “might offend Muslims”.
A House of Lords peer has quit Thought for the Day after 35 years in protest at the BBC claiming that some of his talks “might offend Muslims”.
On Friday, 4th October, Lord Raj Loomba of the Loomba Foundation hosted a dinner ceremony at the House of Lords celebrating Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary. The event was attended by Lord Karan Bilimoria, Deputy High Commissioner of India to...
A House of Lords peer has called for reforms to the rehabilitation program for offenders.Lord Navnit Dholakia has spoken of the "disastrous" shortcomings of the offender management strategy for the rehabilitation of offenders and called for...
A House of Lords peer has called for reforms to the rehabilitation program for offenders.Lord Navnit Dholakia has spoken of the "disastrous" shortcomings of the offender management strategy for the rehabilitation of offenders and called for...
Home Secretary's own constituents in Witham, Essex say that she has failed them.
Home Secretary's own constituents in Witham, Essex say that she has failed them.
The Shree Hindu Mandir, off Uppingham Road, Leicester, has been burgled and cash stolen from collection boxes
British Muslims are launching their first ever pride festival at a time when the community is ‘under attack more than ever’
