Aspire is a double winner at ABCC awards

A Handsworth-based organisation which targets homelessness was a double winner at the Asian Business Chamber of Commerce’s 30th anniversary dinner and awards. Aspire Supported Living CIC (community interest company) won the ‘Outstanding Contribution to Society’ award (sponsored by West Midland...

Landmark conference sees faiths from across the West Midlands come together

Faith representatives from across the region attended a landmark conference organised by Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street and the University of Birmingham to examine ways of tackling social problems. Homelessness, hate crime, leadership and the economy were on...

East & West Meet at the Nachural Entrepreneurship Awards

‘Partnership and Collaboration are key to a prosperous future’ was the cry from the Chair of the Midlands Engine. Sir John Peace was speaking at the inaugural Nachural Entrepreneurship Awards which took place at the Kingpower stadium on the...

On your marks, get set, VOTE in the Leicester Curry Awards 2018

The city and county’s most exciting food competition, the Leicester Curry Awards has announced that nominations for the 2018 event will open on 20 November 2017. There’s been a lot of buzz around the awards since the inaugural event took...

Property prices are soaring in Ladywood, Birmingham

A report by barclays bank shows that property prices are rocketing in Ladywood. Even though it has been named the POOREST area in the UK last year it is now fast increasing the value of properties in Ladywood. Ladywood is outperformig...

12am-11am: Cyber Monday Sales Down Compared To Last Year

2017 Cyber Monday sales show a 3% drop on last year from 12am-11am Also, online sales jumped by 18% on Saturday and 6% on Sunday compared to last year after Black Friday UK, : New research released from PCA Predict’s Ecommerce...

Direct flights from Birmingham to India launched

Air india plans to operate two direct flights to Amritsar per week from Birmingham Airport. Air India, already currently operates the popular daily flight service to Delhi. The new route to the home of the Golden Temple will be offered...

Birmingham City supporters group up for a diversity award

A Birmingham City Supporters Group have been shortlisted for the Fans for Diversity award at this years prestigious Football Supporters Federation (FSF) awards. This is the second time Blues 4 All have been nominated for the National award which takes...

UNITED FOR GIRL POWER!

Best-Selling Author, Film Producer and vocal female empowerment champion, Twinkle Khanna was invited to be part of a panel of “girl power” change-makers at the annual international Women’s Entrepreneurship Day event, which convened at the United Nations in...

Join the ThinkFest ‘BIG XMAS PARTY’

The “Big Xmas Party” is a Christmas party for everyone. Whether you’re a small company, solopreneur or just can’t deal with the hassle of organising your office Christmas party then we have it all under one roof. If you’re...

Over 40,000 People come together for UK’s Biggest Faith-Based Day of Social Action

Mitzvah Day sees Jews, Christians and Muslims unite to help others Tens of thousands of volunteers give their time not their money Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn send messages of support 74% of participants say they met someone...

Commission warns gambling firms that the pace of change to protect consumers has been...

The gambling regulator has challenged the biggest gambling firms in Britain to raise - and speed up - their game in keeping customers safe from gambling-related harm and creating a market that the public can trust. The Gambling Commission has warned that...