The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, today told senior Indian business leaders that he wants the UK and India to forge a new special relationship that is not only
based on trade and investment – but also encourages talented Indian people to study and work in London.
Delivering a keynote speech in Mumbai, Sadiq said that the best way to
achieve this...
Zahid Hussain has had a memorable year in the ring after an unbeaten year sees his stock rise rapidly
Zahid ‘Magic man’ Hussain, is the first to admit that he has surprised all with his achievements in the ring in 2017, ended the year with another convincing victory to leave him unbeaten and turning heads in the boxing world.
He ends...
CAST: Jacob Tremblay, Owen WIlson, Julia Roberts
DIRECTOR: TBC
RELEASE DATE: 01/12/2017
Cert: PG
Based on the New York Times bestseller, ‘Wonder’ tells the inspiring and heartwarming story of August Pullman. Born with facial differences that, up until now, have prevented him from going to a mainstream school, Auggie becomes the most unlikely of heroes when he enters the local fifth grade. As...
This festive season, humanitarian charity Penny Appeal is presenting a world first – a pantomime by Muslims, for Muslims. The Great Muslim Panto launches with its premiere show 'If the Shoe Fits...' and is coming to six UK cities from 12th December.
The pantomime is created and performed by 'Once Upon a Family', a Muslim family cast of seven, with...
The phrase “time is of the essence” is one which sometimes appears in contracts but what does it mean and, more importantly, what are its effects?
If time is of the essence for a contractual obligation in a contract then this means that the deadline is a condition of the contract rather than merely a term and it would entitle...
A popular north Leeds school is challenging an inspectors' report which graded Allerton Grange as 'Requires Improvement' despite Ofsted acknowledging that results have "improved dramatically" to above the national average in many subjects, including English, maths and languages since its previous 'good' rating in 2012.
The school's leadership, supported by Leeds City Council, believe that Ofsted has failed in its...
Gym-goers in Keighley will soon be able to experience walking up the Eiffel tour, jogging through the alps or taking on the battle ropes as the leisure centre takes a step into the future.
State of the art gym equipment is being installed into The Leisure Centre, Keighley during the refurbishment of their gym facilities; due to be reopened on Saturday, 6th January 2018.
The...
A survey found that 24% of young people are in debt all of the time. 48% also admit to having to borrow money to get to the end of the month. 25% said their debt had got worse over the past year and many see no end in sight, with only 39% thinking they will be clear of the...
UK's fraud prevention service, Cifas, has said that the number of young people caught acting as "money mules" has doubled in the past four years.
A “money mule” is someone who allows their bank account to be used by others to transfer money in and out of it, and in return, keep some of the money for themselves.
The money to...
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan’s powerful vocals on forthcoming Pakistani film’s soundtrack simply mesmerise!
‘Arth The Destination’ releases on 21st December and the fabulous first track from the film has just been unveiled.
The song features the powerful vocals of the mighty Rahat Fateh Ali Khan. 'Sanwar Dey Khudaya' is delivered with a melodious musical backdrop by none other than the fabulous...
Heart disease statistics gathered from more than 45 countries show risk factors
A decline in deaths from heart attack and stroke in high income countries could be threatened by rising rates of obesity and diabetes, according to a study by European heart experts.
The study also finds that the UK is lagging behind many lower income countries in some aspects of...
Work is progressing at a pace on the restoration of Bradford's Grade II* listed St George's Hall, which is part funded by a £1.5m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund, with the final part of the roof being completely removed by contractors Henry Boot Construction Ltd last week, two weeks ahead of schedule.
The work to remove the roof of...
Four teenagers who committed moped-enabled robberies have been collectively sentenced to more than 13 years' imprisonment
The four teenagers were found guilty on 3 November of conspiracy to rob following a four week trial. The court heard how the robberies and attempted robberies took place between 2nd December 2016 and 9th March 2017.
Phones, wallets, handbags and laptops were stolen with...
"A few of the fathers have thanked me and told me to keep up the good work. I would like to think that I’ve had an impact.
A Leeds student has been eradicating stereotypes of young Muslim women as she breaks the mould by winning a much-coveted national sports award.
Maryam Ali won the prestigious ‘coach of the year’ award at...
16 days of activism to end gender based violence have been launched by the UK's Department for International Development (DFID) funded AAWAZ programme. Women from 45 districts of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa gathered in Islamabad to share their inspirational stories of change. These women were made-up of social workers working to reduce gender-based violence, or those who have faced...
NHS England chief executive Simon Stevens on Tuesday issued an appeal for more black and ethnic minority (BME) patients to help improve cancer care by sharing their experiences.
Speaking at the Economist's War on Cancer event, Simon Stevens pointed out that BME patients are less likely to give feedback about treatment, with only 50% of those from ethnic groups taking...
The High Commission of India in UK with the support of IIW (Inspiring Indian Women) organised a seminar on the topic of ‘Women and Well Being’ for the first time on 16th November 2017.
It was an effort to bring all related, including psychiatrist, healers, spiritual speakers, doctors, fitness experts, silent sufferers, activists and charities to one platform and...
Bradford College has come out in the top 20 per cent of colleges in the country in a survey from industry publication FE Week.
Out of 202 colleges nationally, Bradford College came joint 28th in the league table based on key criteria published by the Department for Education.
Every college was given a mark out of 40, with 10 marks available...
Utterly charming and smooth 26-year-old vocal sensation who’s wiped the floor clean with smash hit songs like ‘Suit suit’ and ‘Tu meri rani’, will unveil a new single in December.
Yes, Guru Randhawa who just made his debut into the music world three years ago is soon to release a new song is titled ‘Lahore'.
Anticipated to make his fans squeal...
A man involved in a series of knifepoint robberies on minicab drivers in east London has been jailed for six years.
Mejanoor Rahman, 31 (08.11.86) of Carr Street, Tower Hamlets, pleaded guilty at an earlier hearing to six counts of robbery and one count of fraud, having been charged on 16 September.
He was sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Thursday...
