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Gurinder Chadha OBE to direct and produce a Disney musical feature

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Image by Facebook @gcdirector British film director Gurinder Chadha OBE, known for films like Bend It Like Beckham and Bride and Prejudice, is set to direct and produce a Disney musical feature, inspired by a dynamic princess from Indian history. According to entertainment news website Deadline, Chadha will co-write the script of the film with Paul […]

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Human Appeal launches 7th Comedy Takeover featuring some of the UKs most popular comedians to raise vital emergency funds for flood-stricken Pakistan

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Image by Human Appeal UK humanitarian aid charity Human Appeal, on December 1 announced the launch of its seventh annual Comedy Takeover, which will take place across 12 cities across the country from the 15th to the 31st December. This year, the much-loved comedy tour will raise funds for Human Appeal’s flood relief project, to rebuild homes

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Rail Delivery Group selects TCS to help create the UK Government’s Rail Data Marketplace

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Image by Alstom Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), an Indian multinational information technology services and consulting company, has announced that it has been selected by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG) to design, develop, implement, and operate the UK’s Rail Data Marketplace (RDM). The contract between TCS and RDG is for a term of six years including an

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Stalker pleads guilty after detectives gather evidence through analytical software

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Image by Metropolitan Police A stalker has pleaded guilty after Met detectives used analytical software to evidence his every move. Anhar Hussain, 23, of Review Road, Dagenham pleaded guilty to arson, harassment – fear of violence, dangerous driving and driving whilst disqualified and without insurance on Monday, 21 November at Snaresbrook Crown Court. He has

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UK Youth Parliament to campaign on the cost of living crisis and health

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Image by Twitter @DevSharmaMYP UK Youth Parliament has chosen to focus on the cost of living and health. The new campaign has been declared following the UK Youth Parliament’s debate in the House of Commons chamber on Friday 4th November 2022. Mental health and wellbeing was announced as the biggest issue for young people in the

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Sikh Federation (UK) challenges Census 2021 data declaring majority have stated that they follow “no religion”

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Image by Facebook @SikhFedUK The Sikh Federation (UK) were not surprised with the results of the Census 2021 for England and Wales, when it was revealed this week. The organisation had predicted one of the largest groups would be those stating \”no religion\”. In a statement, it said that with 25.8 million or 43.2% either stating

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Lord Lieutenant of West Yorkshire Presents Regal Foods with Queen’s Award

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Image by Regal Foods On Monday 28 November, the Lord Lieutenant of West Yorkshire visited Regal House, the home of Regal Food Products Group Plc, to present the company with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade. Younis Chaudhry, CEO of Regal Foods, greeted the Lord Lieutenant at Regal’s head office in Bradford before

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Chief executive of Barclays CS Venkatakrishnan set to begin cancer treatment in New York

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Image by Barclays Chief executive of British bank Barclays, Coimbatore Sundararajan Venkatakrishnan, has been diagnosed with cancer, the bank has said. Known as Venkat within the bank, the boss will undergo an intensive treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma in New York. Non-hodgkin lymphoma is a type of cancer that develops in the lymphatic system, a network

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Award-winning fundraiser Milan Paul Kumar meets the PM and his wife at the Christmas tree lights switch on event

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Milan Kumar at 10 Downing Street 10-year-old award-winning fundraiser Milan Paul Kumar was invited to 10 Downing Street where he met prime minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty for the Christmas tree lights switch on event. The prime minister also met and interacted with Ukrainians who had found shelter in Britain, serving personnel

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British High Commission hosts reception to ‘Welcome the Return of England Test Cricket to Pakistan’

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Image by gov.uk The return of the England Test team comes amid a standout year for UK-Pakistan sporting and cultural ties, coinciding with the 75-year anniversary of UK-Pakistan relations, the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, the England T20 Pakistan cricket tour and the World Cup T20 England-Pakistan final. The Tests mark a highpoint, as 2022 draws to a

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