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Small businesses to benefit from one of the largest shake ups to procurement regulations in UK history

Image by John Angerson/The Telegraph New procurement rules have now become law, following the Royal Assent of the Procurement Act – and is part of the Government’s work to make long-term decisions that will change this country for the better. The new rules are one of the largest shake ups to procurement rules in this […]

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VIPs help celebrate Scottish home care company\’s 10 year anniversary

Owners Suhail and Tasnim Rehman A local home care company celebrated its 10 year anniversary with a special event attended by Anas Sarwar, Leader of the Scottish Labour party, and Donald Macaskill, CEO of Scottish Care. The event marked a successful decade of the home care company which provides support for older people so they

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Scottish mum and son die after fire erupts in Mumbai flat

Image by Facebook By News Desk A Scottish mother and son have died after a fire erupted in a Mumbai flat where they were staying. Glory Valthaty, 42, and her eight-year-old son Joshua were reportedly visiting their relatives in India when the incident occurred. Valthaty, who was a doctor and businesswoman, was accompanied by her

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British Indian businessman, Raj Kundra, speaks out on his time in prison after being embroiled in porn scandal

Actress Shilpa Shetty with her husband Raj Kundra By News Desk Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty’s husband, Raj Kundra, made headlines in 2021 after reports of him filming and distributing adult content through apps came to light. Kundra, who is often seen wearing distinctive masks in paparazzi photos, to allegedly hide his face after the revelation,

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Huddersfield brothers found guilty of the tragic murder of devoted father

Amaan Ansar [left] and Sahil Ansar [right] (Image by West Yorkshire Police) A Huddersfield teenager played a role in assisting his friends in threatening a boy they went to school with, stemming from a dispute that began on Snapchat. The youngsters later tragically murdered a father in a premeditated manner. Ayaan Sajid joined the now-infamous

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Manleys Solicitors announces the appointment of Sehar Hussain as Associate Solicitor

Image by Manleys Law Manleys Solicitors, a boutique firm of nationally recognised commercial litigation solicitors, has announced the appointment of Sehar Hussain as an Associate Solicitor at its Chester office. Hussain trained and qualified with Tucker Turner Kingsley Wood LLP in London but moved back to the North West to be closer to her family.

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British Asian businesswoman recognised with the prestigious CIPR Honorary Fellowship

Image by the British Asian Trust Farzana Baduel, CEO and Co-Founder of Curzon PR, has made history by becoming the first British Asian woman from an ethnic minority to receive the prestigious Honorary Fellowship from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR). This ground breaking achievement is a significant milestone in the CIPR\’s nearly 10,000-member

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Pool lovers come together for the first Scottish Asian Pool Tournament

Love Mishra, winner of the Scottish Asian Pool Tournament (Image by Oceanic Sports) UK charity The Well Foundation and Oceanic Sports have crowned the winner of the inaugural Scottish Asian Pool Tournament (SAPT). This one day event was hosted at the Q Club in Glasgow and saw 12 selected participants compete for the trophy. Every

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What are statues for? London\’s controversial historical figures explored

Left: Image by Twitter @IndianArtHistory; Right: Image by The British Museum By News Desk Should statues memorialising Britain\’s colonial past remain, or should they give way to more creative and inspiring ways to reimagine our multiracial history and culture? This question, and many more, will be discussed as part of Being Human, the UK\’s national

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Government announces plans to shut down hotels accommodating illegal migrants

Image by Midlands Media Agency More than 50 hotels accommodating asylum seekers will be exited in the coming months as small boat crossings fall. The first 50 hotels across the UK will stop housing asylum seekers by the end of January, as a result of a more than 20% drop in small boat crossings compared

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