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A couple who moved from India to Derby had a dream to improve people’s lives through art. Nine years on Ruchita Shaikh and her husband Zahir have reached out to thousands with their creative, city-based charity, Artcore. The charity runs regular...

A fascinating new Diwali spectacle comes to the city of Leicester on November 2. Brought to you by Inspirate’s An Indian Summer (AIS), the show will bring a contemporary twist to the story of Diwali. A giant Puppet parade...

Bootcamp Media has been recognised as “Birmingham’s Best Marketing & Web Design Agency” in the 2018 SME News UK Enterprise Awards. Based in Birmingham’s beautiful Jewellery Quarter, Bootcamp Media is a team of creative, driven individuals who excel at web...

ART Business Loans (ART) was delighted to welcome the Secretary General of Co-operatives UK, Ed Mayo, to its 21st AGM, held at Innovation Birmingham Campus on 28thSeptember.  In his keynote speech, Mr Mayo talked about the value of Community...

A UK student at Birmingham City University has presented the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, and the Mayor of the West Midlands with an award-winning piece of art that will be hand-delivered to the Indian...

A Coventry woman who needs a new kidney has put a plea on the back of her car windscreen. Sunaina Singh, 37, was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease six years ago and has been on dialysis for two years. Being on the...

Dalmit Singh Dohil, ran two constructions companies in Birmingham, was given a suspended prison sentence at Birmingham crown court. Dohil, 40, pleaded guilty to four counts of knowingly being connected with the fraudulent evasion of VAT in 2009. Dohil, who use...

A proposal to build a new secondary school is being put to the Department of Education by the academy trust behind Falcons Primary School. An application is being made under the government’s Free Schools programme. If successful, the new Falcons Academy which...

Saqib Bhatti was installed as the youngest and first Muslim president in the 205-year history of Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce (GBCC). The 33-year-old, a director at accountancy firm Younis Bhatti & Company, succeeded Paul Kehoe at last weeks annual...

Campaigns for three new rail stations in Birmingham have moved a step closer after a £40 million project was revealed due to Increasing demand. Under plans, the Camp Hill line, Birmingham would reopen to passenger services for the first time...