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Six Yorkshire players found guilty in racism scandal, with three of them reported to have refused to pay fines

Image by Sky News The Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC) has published its decisions in relation to charges brought by the ECB against Yorkshire CCC and a number of individuals relating to racism, last week. The allegations were made by Pakistan-born bowler Azeem Rafiq, 32, in September 2020 which rocked the cricket world. Each of Tim […]

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Yorkshire businessman wrongfully put in jail celebrates triumph over challenging times

Image by YorkshireLive After enduring a lot of hardships when his Post Office was raided by the police, a postmaster from Huddersfield recently marked his ten-year anniversary running the business with a special celebration. In October 2017, Mohammed \’Mo\’ Khan had the shock of his life when Salendine Nook Post Office, which he had been

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Nominations for first ever UAE Curry Awards 2023 organised by Oceanic Consulting are now open

Image by Oceanic Consulting Oceanic Consulting is delighted to announce that the nominations for the first-ever UAE Curry Awards are now open!  This highly anticipated culinary event will celebrate the best curry restaurants and entrepreneurs in the region. At the Scottish Curry Awards 2023 held on 2nd May, two additional awards – The Curry Awards

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King Charles III to reuse historic Coronation vestments from the Royal Collection for his Coronation

Image by royal.uk During the upcoming Coronation Service at Westminster Abbey on May 6th, King Charles III will don historic clothing items from the Royal Collection that were previously worn by past monarchs during their Coronations. These \”vestments\” will be worn as His Majesty is crowned by the Archbishop of Canterbury in the Coronation Chair. The

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The 15th Scottish Curry Awards 2023 celebrate excellence in the curry cuisine

Oceanic Consulting are delighted to announce the winners of the 15th Scottish Curry Awards 2023, a celebration of the best curry houses and chefs across the country. After months of anticipation and fierce competition, the awards ceremony took place on Tuesday, 2 May at The Marriott Hotel in Glasgow, with more than 400 guests in attendance. The

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Members of the Belfast Asian Women\’s Academy participate in the Belfast City Marathon

Image by Belfast Asian Women\’s Academy Members of the Belfast Asian Women\’s Academy (BAWA), a non-profit voluntary grassroots organisation formed aimed at inspiring and empowering women, took part in the Mash Direct Belfast City Marathon.  15 women from three teams took part for the third time this year. They were also joined by local ladies

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Edinburgh Dog & Cat Home Pet Poverty Parliamentary drop-in with TV presenter Kirsty Gallacher

Foysol Choudhury MSP at Edinburgh Cats & Dogs Home Parliamentary Drop in with CEO Lindsay Fiffe-Jardine and Animal Campaigner and TV Presenter Kirsty Gallacher Foysol Choudhury MSP recently visited the Edinburgh Dog & Cat Home in Seafield and attended their Pet Poverty Parliamentary drop-in session at the Scottish Parliament with animal campaigner and TV presenter

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Sikh Federation (UK) responds to the Bloom Review’s controversial reference to British Sikhs

Image credit: ANI The Sikh Federation (UK) has produced a detailed response to the Bloom Review\’s controversial reference to British Sikhs that was published last week.  According to the Sikh NGO & political lobby group, the briefing note attached challenges the UK’s Independent Faith Engagement Advisor Colin Bloom\’s approach and deliberate targeting of those who

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UK Chief of the Defence Staff visits India to strengthen military ties

Image by Twitter @AdmTonyRadakin_ The United Kingdom’s Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, took part in a series of high-level meetings in India last month, continuing momentum in building strategic ties between the two countries. The CDS began his 3-day visit by paying homage to the fallen soldiers at the National

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England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announces four new Non-Executive Directors

Baroness Zahida Manzoor (Image by UK Parliament) Penny Avis, Baroness Zahida Manzoor CBE, Jennifer Owen Adams and Gareth Williams will all add their expertise to the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) after being appointed its newest Non-Executive Directors. The three-year appointments follow the loss of Brenda Trenowden CBE, who passed away in August 2022,

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