Image by Asian Express Newspaper Raising over £84,000 for families in Africa, local humanitarian and community activist Nazim Ali completed his 12th Annual Ramadan 10K Run in the heart of Bradford, this year’s designated UK City of Culture, while fasting for nearly 16 hours. The annual challenge is not just a feat of endurance, but […]
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Image by Asian Express Newspaper Leeds City Council is welcoming the announcement that it is set to receive £2.3million of funding to help more people find and maintain work. The funding is administered through the West Yorkshire Combined Authority as part of the response to central government’s Get Britain Working reforms. A report to the
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Image by Football for Peace Footballers like Oumar Niasse have demonstrated that football can be a powerful platform for social change. On Thursday 3 April, he joined forces with the President of the Maldives, His Excellency Mohamed Muizzu, and High Commissioner Dr. Iruthisham Adam. They visited the Football for Peace Centre at the University of
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Image by Express & Star Award-winning business leader in education Sapreena Kumari, CEO of SK Consulting, and accomplished employment solicitor Neelam Afzal, a partner at Wildings Solicitors, were appointed as co-presidents of ABCC during the annual general meeting (AGM) on April 9th. The meeting was held at the Chamber’s 54 Hagley Road HQ in Edgbaston
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Image by LDRS. Newcastle City Council has defended seeking investment from Saudi Arabia, after accusations that its reputation is being “dragged through the mud” because of connections to the Middle East nation. The city’s links to the Gulf state have become a major talking point since Newcastle United’s takeover in 2021 by a consortium led by the
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Image by Mistry Family Three siblings from Northampton will run the TCS London Marathon on the 27th of April to raise funds for the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) in memory of their grandfather. Ricki Mistry (30), Bhavika Mistry (23), and Mitesh Mistry (37) are taking part in the event after the death
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Image by X/@FinMinIndia The UK and India have announced £400 million in trade and investment deals aimed at boosting economic growth. The announcement was made during the 13th UK-India Economic and Financial Dialogue in London, where chancellor Rachel Reeves and Indian finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman discussed efforts to strengthen economic ties and move forward on
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Image by Asian Andy Benge The Great Adventure Build, part of Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture’s (Bradford 2025) PLAY programme opened yesterday at Wibsey Park. Starting with two days of schools delivery, The Great Adventure Build will then be open for the public to enjoy from the 5th April to 9th April. Putting children
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Image by Fnik PR The London Eid Festival returned in spectacular fashion this past weekend at Westfield London, welcoming thousands of visitors from all faiths and diverse backgrounds to mark the end of Ramadan in a joyful, sunlit celebration of food, culture, and community. Taking place from Friday 4th to Sunday 6th April, the first
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Image by Asian Standard Newspaper A Bradford tailor is bringing colour and comfort to his local hospital this Eid by donating wildflower seeds to brighten up its gardens. Imran Khan, of IK Collections in Westgate, visited Bradford Royal Infirmary (BRI) on Monday 31st of March, to hand over two large boxes of seeds to Chief
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