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New Middle Eastern inspired restaurant has its grand opening in Manchester

Image by Habibi A multi-million pound new middle-eastern cuisine restaurant has opened in Manchester city centre. The new Habibi Manchester opens its doors to diners this weekend and is bringing a taste of Middle Eastern flavours with European cuisine to Spinningfields.  The brand-new restaurant has undergone a £3 million renovation and welcomes several delights, where the […]

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Nelson man jailed after causing a horrific crash that killed friend

Image by Lancashire Police   A man from Nelson has been jailed after admitting to causing the death of his friend by careless driving while under the influence of drugs. Irslaan Nowkhaiz died in September 2021 after the car he was in, which was being driven by Mohammed Waqas (pictured above), lost control and crashed

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Zuber Issa to step down as EG Group CEO following £228m deal

Image by Nq The EG Group has announced that it has agreed to sell its remaining UK forecourt business and some foodservice locations for £228 million to co-founder Zuber Issa. On completion of the transaction, Zuber will step down as co-CEO of EG Group. Mohsin Issa will continue to lead the business as sole CEO. Zuber will

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Yorkshire barber looks to inspire future generations as he celebrates a decade in business

Image by Newsquest  A barber has sent an inspiring message to the next generation as he marks his 10th year in business.  Ilyas Mohammed, who comes from a family of hairdressers, always wanted to follow his roots and become a barber. He worked at barbershops across West Yorkshire before deciding to open his own business, The

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New hard hitting Sikh Manifesto has been released

Image by iStock The highly acclaimed third edition of the Sikh Manifesto has been officially released. For the last decade the Sikh Network has been producing the Sikh Manifesto ahead of General Elections. The 32-page document is an invaluable briefing document for all politicians and political parties on the specific issues of concern to British

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AFC Preston makes history after securing league title win

Image by RP  AFC Preston have celebrated winning the Lancashire Sunday League Premier division title for the first time. They were attempting to make history and become the first Asian club to achieve the feat. A number of clubs with predominantly Asian players from Preston have set out to win the league title during the

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7 England children declared winners in the 5 th International Maths Olympiad by BYITC Supermaths

  The British Youth International College (BYITC) has announced the 10 winners of its International Maths Olympiad competition.  The BYITC International Maths Olympiad is a platform where students worldwide can participate and challenge themselves with a self-assessment of their mental arithmetic skills. It offers a valuable opportunity to gauge their current abilities while working to

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Lothian MSP sponsors Anti-Racism drop in session

  Lothian MSP Foysol Choudhury MSP has sponsored an \’Anti-Racism in the Third and Voluntary Sector\’ drop-in session at the Scottish Parliament, imploring organisations to integrate their own anti-racist strategies. North Edinburgh Arts, with support from Passion4Fusion and Project Esperanza, presented their work to other third sector and voluntary organisations on delivering North Edinburgh Arts’ Equality,

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