King and Queen join Ramadan preparations at Darjeeling Express

King Charles, 76, and Queen Camilla, 77, visited local Muslim communities in London ahead of Ramadan, which begins on 28 February.

BAPS hosts grand Maha Shivratri celebrations

BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) celebrated a rare and auspicious Maha Shivratri on 26 February 2025, coinciding with the conclusion of the 45-day Maha Kumbh Mela—an alignment that occurs once every 144 years.  

Tributes honour Citibond Travel's Alpa Shahq

Tributes have poured in for Alpa Ashishbhai Shah, a respected tourism industry veteran, who passed away peacefully on Sunday (15) after a valiant battle with cancer.

Remembering Shri Khodidasbhai Dhamecha on his second death anniversary

The strong foundation of heritage, philanthropy and service built by Shri Khodidasbhai Dhamecha is an inspiration for future generations and our communities. 

It is with deep regret that we announce the sad departure of Mrs Varshaben Patel, wife of Jotindra Kumar ( Tiku) Patel of Harrow, mother to Rima Fitzgerald, Parin Patel, and grandmotherto Dhillon Fitzgerald, and Keira Varsha Patel.

From September 2017, the government had doubled the entitlement of 15 hours to 30 hours of free childcare for all working parents of three and four-year-olds per week during term-time. However, the government’s flagship program has failed to...



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