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PM under pressure to call independent public inquiry into 1984 Sikh...

The Sikh Federation (UK) has written to press Theresa May to put the record straight on UK complicity in the 1984 Sikh Genocide by...

British Sikh Report gives new insight

  13% of Sikhs have been victims of hate crimes since the Referendum, but 69% would support their child joining the Armed Forces The latest...

Sikh New Year celebrated with vibrancy: Thousands turn out for Bradford’s...

Hundreds of thousands of Sikhs across Britain celebrated Vaisakhi over the Easter weekend and marked the day with impressive holy parades throughout the country. The...

Sikh Federation welcomes General Election

Reacting to the announcement that a General Election on 8th June will be confirmed tomorrow in Parliament Bhai Amrik Singh, the Chair of the...

Ban on religious wear is “not discriminatory”

  Outrage after European Court of Justice (ECJ) says Employers are entitled to ban workers from the "visible wearing of any political, philosophical or religious...

My big fat Sikh wedding

Asian mum in the bridal industry puts together valuable “pocket guide” on how to plan the big day As a British Asian working mother and...

MISREPRESENTED: Sikh survey produces controversial results

The President of Bradford’s oldest Gurdwara has labelled some findings from the national UK Sikh Survey as untrue, stating there is greater cohesion amongst...

Temple discoveries: Year 4 takes a trip to a Gurdwara...

A primary school in Brighouse has taken their religious education a step further by stepping outside of the classroom to visit a temple in...

Parcels of plenty: Sikh community raise over £300 for Bradford’s foodbanks

Sikh communities in Bradford have been filling local food banks to bursting point this week, after they collected over 48 food parcels for one...

Sikh stats: 18% suffered discrimination in past 12 months

Almost one in five Sikhs living in the UK have suffered some sort of discrimination in a public place over the last 12 months,...

Loving Langar in Leeds: Everyone can find free meals in Sikh...

Hundreds of people headed down to Dortmund Square on Friday 7th October, as locals in Leeds were treated by Sikhs to bowlfuls of delicious...

F*** your turban: Racist posters cause international outrage

On Monday 19th September, at least 12 racist posters were found on a campus of an American University. The posters, which have since been removed...

Over 50 people arrested last Sunday at the Gurdwara Temple in...

Protest at the temple According to a group that organised a protest at a Sikh temple last Sunday, where police arrested more than 50 people,...

‘Hate incident’ at Bradford Gurdwara: Lessons have been learned after throwing...

Senior police officers from Bradford attended a meeting in the city last week to speak with the Sikh community about a hate incident involving...

Thousands flock to annual Sikh Mela

Activities galore as communities unite in Huddersfield Over 2,500 people from all faiths and backgrounds headed down to Yorkshire Lions’ Warrenside base in Deighton...

Sikh’s striking shading skills: Pen-Tacular’s pencil is on point

Rajinder Parsad Singh Tattal, or ‘Pen-Tacular-Artist’ as he is known in the art world, is a graphite and charcoal pencil artist from London who specialises...

Cheers to Chabeel Day: A ‘refreshing’ approach to religion

Over a thousand bottles of water and 70 litres of Chabeel were handed out to members of the public in Leeds last week as...

Art gets a workout: Inspiring the next generation of artists

World renowned artworks were showcased in unusual surroundings on Saturday 18th June, when the Sikh Art Exhibition had its official opening at the Khalsa...

Run Ranjit run! Car crash can’t stop Flying Sikh’s Marathon dream

On Sunday 24th April, Ranjit Uppal, from Huddersfield, will lace up his running shoes once more and take his first steps of 26.2 miles amongst...

Playground gurus: Boys found first sikh society in school’s 500 year...

Cousins from Altrincham have set up the first Sikh Society in the 500-year history of The Manchester Grammar School. Marvy Nerwan, 16, and his cousin...

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