ABCC chairman takes Deputy Lieutenant role
Asian Business Chamber of Commerce chairman Nasir Awan (pictured) has been appointed Deputy Lieutenant of the West Midlands.
The appointment was announced by Lord Lieutenant John Crabtree at a dinner at Birmingham City University.
Mr Awan said: "I am honoured to...
Spanish Authorities Arrest Birmingham Man On Terror Suspicion
A man from Birmingham has been arrested in connection to the Islamic State.
The forty-four year was arrested from his home in Sparkbrook on suspicion of terror offences under a European Arrest Warrant. His arrest has been made as part...
Award-Winning ‘The Black Prince’ Recieves Outstanding Response in London & Birmingham
Fresh from impressing audiences with the debut of its trailer at the Cannes Film Festival, the award-winning historical biopic of Maharajah Duleep Singh, THE BLACK PRINCE, received a hugely enthusiastic response as it opened the 8th edition of The...
Britain First and Anti-Fascist Groups Clash in Birmingham
As expected, the scene of the Britain First protest march in Birmingham turned ugly as smoke bombs, clashes and abuse.
The Britain First group marched from Grosevenor Casino to Centenary Square and were met by multiple anti-fascist groups.
Multiple anti-fascist groups...
Largest Eid Event in Europe Sees 106,000 Celebrate in Birmingham
The end of Ramadan saw a huge turnout in Birmingham, with over 106,000 Muslims gathering in celebration.
The huge event, which took place on June 25th at Small Heath Park, was the largest Eid event in Europe. It brought together...
Tell Mama Combats Spike in Racist Abuse
Tell Mama, one of the UK’s leading anti-discrimination and anti-Islamophobic organisations in the UK, will be hosting a number of surgeries in the coming weeks to combat the sudden spike in racism and violence aimed at Muslims in the...
Unveiling Birmingham’s First International Marathon!
In hugely exciting news, Birmingham is launching its own Marathon. The inaugural Birmingham international Marathon is a 26.2m long course that snakes through the streets of Birmingham, stretching from Alexander Stadium and finishing at Millennium Point, passing a multitude...
Birmingham Hospital Bed Occupancy Soars
The first quarter of the year saw Birmingham hospital beds at their busiest. Overnight bed occupancy peaked at a staggering 94.1% in Sandwell and West Birmingham hospitals in between January and March, a huge increase from 87.4% from the...
Birmingham Man Found Guilty of Train Bomb Plot
A Birmingham man has been found guilty of hatching a bomb plot to use fairy lights to cause ‘devastation’ to an area of train track linking Birmingham to London.
Zahid Hussain was found guilty by a Birmingham jury of planning...
BYSA Celebrates End of Season with Awards Dinner
Birmingham Youth Sports Academy celebrating 15 years of voluntary contribution to community sports but it doesn't stop there, the 2017 end of seasons awards dinner was held at Ziryabs Buffet in Alum Rock, Birmingham where over 200 people attended...
