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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,...

Wolverhampton woman fined after cutting down protected treesA WOLVERHAMPTON resident has been fined £1,000 for cutting down two protected yew trees in her garden which were both thought to be aged between 80 and 120 years old. The prosecution of Kanvaljit Bansal, of Newbridge Crescent, was...

Kaldeep Singh has links to Southall, Birmingham and LeicesterPOLICE have a released an image of a man who is wanted for failing to return on bail for a sexual offence. Kaldeep Singh, 32, formerly of Hadlow Road in Welling, Bexley,...

‘Turbanology: Sikhs Unwrapped’ aims to challenge public perception of the turban PRIME Minister David Cameron has sent a message of support to organisers of a Birmingham Turban exhibition. The ‘Turbanology: Sikhs Unwrapped’ exhibition launched in the city earlier this month...

Administrators appointed in bid to save 264 jobs A RESTAURANT chain part owned by Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty has gone bust. The V8 Gourmet Group has been taken over by appointed administrators from London-based Re10. The Big Brother star owns a...

Call for community to make a ‘date to donate’ during National Blood Week THE West Midlands Asian community is still holding back when it comes to blood donation, according to new data. Statistics released by NHS Blood and Transplant...

Reliance Pictures brings audiences twice the fun from 24th June 2011 FOUR years on from when they first caused a comedic riot on cinema screens, the four jokers reunite to give audiences a much anticipated, follow-up dose of ‘Double...

Victim Vijay Thaper, 61, died six weeks after attackTHREE men will be sentenced next month after pleading guilty to the manslaughter of a Bloxwich accountant. Sandeep Lotey, 24, Saranjeet Lotey, 22, from Milton Keynes and Pritpal Singh Panesar, 21,...

Bollywood star to play triple role in 'Krrish 3' BOLLYWOOD icon Hrithik Roshan is looking to boost his on-screen presence – by playing a triple role in the eagerly awaited ‘Krrish 3’! The actor has been locked in talks with producer-dad...

Sarika Pancholi scoops national award for colourful collection A LEICESTER student has scooped a prestigious fashion award – for a colourful catwalk collection of knitwear made from shoelaces! Sarika Pancholi, a final-year fashion design student at De Montfort University, was awarded...

Farhan Ahmed jailed for ‘nasty’ attack on ‘vulnerable’ pensionerA TEENAGER has been jailed indefinitely after being found guilty of raping a Nelson pensioner. Farhan Ahmed, 18, of Park Avenue, Barrowford, was found guilty by a jury at Burnley Crown court. Ahmed...

Khan gears up for Vegas showdown AMIR Khan is ready for his toughest challenge to date when takes on five-time world champion Zab Judah. The two go head-to-head in a unification fight on July 23rd at the Mandalay Bay in...