The veteran boss of John Lewis, Andy Street CBE stepped down from running the department chain after 30 years, when he was selected as a candidate by Conservative...
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28th Dec 2024 | Updated at 04:17am 28th Dec 2024
“Labour party will reach out to the Hindu community in Leicester East to work with them”: Parliamentary candidate Rajesh Agrawal
The Indian diaspora and business communities in the UK are familiar with Rajesh Agrawal, the former Deputy Mayor of Business in London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s team. He transformed London into a leading investment hub for India, despite the Brexit...
CF India hosts fundraiser dinner in Brum
Conservative MP Dean Russell told attendees at a fundraising dinner in Birmingham, “When Labour see a problem, they exploit it. When we see a problem, we fix it”. The event was organised by Edgbaston Conservatives in partnership with Conservative...
Birmingham has been named as the benefits capital of Britain in official figures. Four areas of the city feature among a league table of constituencies with the highest proportion of claimants.
A Sikh man has been speaking about the abuse he received from relatives after telling them he is gay. Manjinder Singh Sidhu, 30, from Birmingham, said he had been threatened with a "beating" after confronting a family member about his behaviour...
A road rage thug who smashed a motorist's face bones with a baseball bat has lost an appeal against his nine-year jail term.
A knife-wielding teenager behind a spate of terrifying armed attacks on cabbies has been locked up for ten years. Mohammed Abdurahman, 19, booked cabs under fake names so he could ambush the drivers.
Forced Marriage Unit reported 202 calls or emails from people worried about being involved in, or knowing someone involved in, a forced marriage. The Foreign Office received almost one call every two days from people in the West Midlands worried...
Liberal Democrat Leader Tim Farron has called on the Government to do more to tackle soaring levels of hate crime during a visit to the curry mile in Manchester last week. Greater Manchester has seen hate crime rise to record levels since the...
A Leicester man has been jailed for 16 months today after he was caught trying to smuggle a passenger into the UK.
A teenage girl was allegedly groomed from the age of 12 and and taken to a drug den before being 'passed around for sex' by a gang of men. The girl fell pregnant at 14 during an 18-month ordeal which saw her raped and sexually assaulted by the...
The woman who confronted the leader of the English Defence League (EDL) during a protest last Saturday has been reunited with the Muslim female she stepped in to protect.
