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Azhar Hussain, Awarded in Queens Birthday Honours list A MOTORSPORTS pioneer has said he is 'honoured' after being awarded an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours list. Azhar Hussain is the founder and CEO of eGrandPrix, the organisation behind TTXGP, the...

Youngsters will hear stories from survivors of 1995 massacre ELEVEN young British Muslims have embarked on a journey to Srebrenica, the site of Europe’s worst genocide since World War II. The youngsters from Birmingham, London and Preston, will spend a...

Anything is possible as Palestine students build race car from scratch ENGINEERING students from the Gaza Strip have built a single seat racing car to compete in the Formula Student event at Silverstone next month, despite the five-year blockade on...

Ruxana Suraya Saleem jailed for five yearsA TEENAGER has been jailed for robbing a pensioner at knifepoint. Ruxana Suraya Saleem, 19, admitted one count of robbery and was jailed for five years at Bolton Crown Court. Saleem befriended her...

Actor visits post-conflict country to highlight child poverty for ActionAid BRIT Hollywood star Jimi Mistry has...

11 robberies reported in last month alone in Handsworth, Birmingham ASIAN women in the Handsworth area of Birmingham are being warned to be on their guard following a rise of gold thefts in the area. Police say 11 robberies were...

Ex-Eastender Pooja Shah warns of dangers to Asian communityASIAN actress Pooja Shah has joined forces with The British Heart Foundation to warn of the dangers of diabetes within the Asian community. The actress said it important the Asian community are...

University of Wolverhampton welcome Indian fashion pupilsFASHION students from India are visiting the University of Wolverhampton as part of an art and design summer school.  The 12 students from the National Institute of Fashion Technology in India will be in...

Hit show heads to West Bromwich and you can Win a Pair of Tickets! INTERNATIONALLY acclaimed production, D’Arranged Marriage, is coming to the Midlands next month. The show has performed across the world in seven countries and will touch down at...

City pupils design posters aimed at reducing rubbish fires PUPILS from St James Primary School in Handsworth have won praise from firefighters after designing a series of posters in a competition aimed at reducing rubbish fires. The children were asked to...

Police search for third man in crash that killed Tauseef ShaukatTHE FAMILY of a Smethwick man who died following a serious road collision in Oldbury earlier this week have paid tribute to him. Tauseef Shaukat was driving a Fiat...

38 years of service for Gurcharan Singh Dhesi LONDON’S longest serving Asian special constable is to receive an MBE. Gurcharan Singh Dhesi, 61, was recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours following an incredible 38 years of service. The proud father-of-three,...