Welsh animation studio Winding Snake Productions are in India setting up pop-up animation studios in Delhi and Jaipur, where the team will ask local people to share their rangoli skills in exchange for animation skills. This is part of a wider...
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.
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.
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...
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...
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.
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.
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.
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...
Welsh animation studio Winding Snake Productions are in India setting up pop-up animation studios in Delhi and Jaipur, where the team will ask local people to share their rangoli skills in exchange for animation skills. This is part of a wider...
The ringleader of a gang who laundered £107 million through their London bureaux de change has been stripped of his properties, including one in Harrow.
A man who pretended to be high powered wealthy businessman to defraud a woman out of £49,000 has been sentenced. Gopinath Kodandaramappa Setivarahalli, 29, was sentenced this Tuesday to two years and three months in prison. He had pleaded guilty...
A housing fraudster, who fled the country with a warrant for his arrest outstanding, has been brought to justice by Harrow Council. Ahmad Al-Masri, who absconded after failing to turn up for a court appearance, had a bumpy landing when returning...
A tax consultant has brought legal action against Clifford Chance over allegations that managers at the magic circle outfit repeatedly piled excessive workloads onto her.
Vikking Ventures, the importer of award-winning Goa Premium Beer, is to sponsor a charity supper club at Mango Lounge at The Chequers, in Cookham Dean in Berkshire, organised by renowned cookery writer, Mridula Baljekar in aid of Curry for Change.
A jobless man was in court Tuesday charged with the attempted murder of a teenage boy stabbed outside a mosque.
BBC News this week began a major expansion in India, launching news services in four Indian languages – Gujarati, Marathi, Punjabi and Telugu – and relaunching a nightly TV news bulletin in Hindi, BBC Duniya, to be broadcast on India News.
Government statistics released last week show the uptake of Forced Marriage Protection Orders and Female Genital Mutilation Protection Orders remains very low, with only 72 and 32 orders made respectively between April - June 2017.
A Gloucester drug dealer who raped a 14-year-old girl after plying her with alcohol has been jailed for six years. The sentence passed on Nasir Sheikh, from Gloucester, will begin only after he has served an eight-year term he received last...