Tag: Manchester
22 confirmed dead after IS-claimed suicide bomber targets Ariana Grande concert
Manchester Arena Explosion
The suicide bomber has been named as 22-year-old Salman Abedi and a 23-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the horrifying bomb...
Muslims unite with other faiths in condemning Westminster terrorist attack
Muslim organisations and campaigners against racism and Islamophobia led unity vigils in response to the Westminster terrorist attacks on Thursday 23rd March.
The ‘Unity...
Tearing children apart
Birmingham, Manchester and Lancashire amongst worst locations for segregation in schools
Race, religion, socio-economic background and personal wealth are destroying the potential for children to integrate...
Top of the shops! Dessert king ‘Icestone Gelato’ wins much-coveted business...
An exciting win for the Icestone Gelato brand means that the Huddersfield branch, based on John William Street has more of a reason than...
England star Hameed inspires street-cricketers
Projects run in cities such as London, Birmingham, Bristol, Hull, Leicester, Liverpool and Manchester
England cricket’s newest prodigy, Haseeb Hameed, joined participants at a Chance...
SMART MOTORWAY: No more desi bad-boy racing on the M62
We’ve all witnessed it at some point – the nutcase bad-boy racers who zoom down at ridiculous speeds on the motorway.
Now the M62,...
From fleeing conflict in Afghanistan to collecting a degree in Manchester
An inspirational graduate
An inspirational refugee who travelled through eight countries to escape war-torn Afghanistan when he was just 12-years-old, has just graduated from The...
Christmas community festive feelings! A lovely neighbourly event promotes cohesion in...
The diversity and strong community cohesion in Manchester was evident to see this Sunday 18th December, as people gathered for a multi-faith event in...
Attention all future doctors & dentists
Read on to secure your university place
Are you an aspiring doctor or dentist, preparing for an interview to seal that all important university place?...
A class act: Oldham Head teacher is recognised as a high...
An inspirational head teacher from Manchester has been recognised as exceptional in his field after being named the best in the country.
Father-of-three, Hardial...
‘Stone’ age discovery! Fossilised pebble identified as dinosaur brain
An unassuming brown pebble, found more than a decade ago by a fossil hunter in Sussex, has been confirmed by researchers from The University...
Bookbenches? What a novel idea! Campaign in Manchester aims to...
As part of Manchester City Council's Read Manchester campaign with the National Literacy Trust, benches shaped like open books will be decorated by local...
Manche-STAR! Asha’s Indian restaurant makes the Michelin guide
As Manchester continues to wait for a coveted Michelin-star eatery, the owner of the latest restaurant to make the Michelin Guide in the region...
Muslims in the military
Army chief visits the British Muslim Heritage Centre
The head of the Army, General Sir Nick Carter, has told young Muslims that the Forces ‘need...
BIG SATURDAY: South Asia at Manchester Museum
Saturday 24 September 11am – 4pm
On Saturday 24 September, Manchester Museum, part of The University of Manchester, will be holding a South Asia Big...
Muslim Lifestyle Expo to arrive in Manchester
Inaugral MLE is a day to remember!
Last year, thousands of people turned out for the inaugural Muslim Lifestyle Expo (MLE) as exhibitors and...
Getting ‘Intimate’
Music maestro A.R. Rahman reveals electrifying line-up for his concert tours in Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham and London
A man that needs no introduction, A.R....
Nayyar Solicitors: Meet Ayesha Nayyar
I started my legal career in 1996 working in a large law firm in Manchester. I was from a generation of children whose parents...
Be clear on cancer: Medical roadshow spreads serious message
A local Asian pharmacist joined the ‘Be Clear on Cancer’ roadshow in Manchester’s Arndale to urge South Asians to be aware of the symptoms...
‘The only way forward is together’: Church of England’s first BME...
Born in South Africa to Hindu parents at a time when societies remained vehemently divided, Rogers Govender’s life has always touched upon the simple...
