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To succeed in life whether it is for an individual or an entrepreneur – focus and resilience is key. This was the cry from the keynote speaker Paresh Davdra and host Ninder Johal at the Signature Awards held at the...

Dr Bhasha Mukherjee, the first South Asian woman to be crowned Miss England, has donated the “Ellie Wilde” dress she wore for her entry photo to the Miss World pageant in December, as well as a number of other items,...

Creating loyal customers is a challenge that many businesses face. This week the Midland Retail & Hospitality Forum (MRF) started their 2020 event campaign with a deep dive into how hospitality businesses can drive footfall and increase loyalty. A...

A literacy campaign in one of the deprived areas of Birmingham is reaching out to isolated families to improve parents’ skills in order to help them in turn support their children’s development. #GetBalsallHeathReading introduces families to books and reading at...

Neelam Afzal, Solicitor and Head of the Employment Law Department at Wildings Solicitors was recognised and highly commended in the category for Achievements in Law, at the 8th British Muslim Awards ceremony which took place at the Mercure Piccadilly...

RationalFX are proud to announce that they have become the latest Patron for IoD West Midlands. Jaspaul Bains, Foreign Exchange Strategist for Rational FX based in the Midlands, will be working closely with the business organisation to deliver tailored...

A fake doctor attacked four members of his family was jailed for 28 years after being convicted of attempted murder. Satya Thakor, 35-years-old attacked his wife, mother-in-law, brother-in-law and sister-in-law. Thakor, formerly of Normanton Road, North Evington, Leicester, pretended he was...

Connecting Classrooms is a global programme for schools, designed to prepare young people for life in a global society and work in a global economy. It supports teachers to develop their classroom practice in core skills – the six...

A high paid investment banker has been suspended over stealing sandwiches from the staff canteen. Paras Shah, 31 is reported to have been earning more than £1m a year including bonuses as Citigroup’s head of high-yield bond trading for Europe,...

Electoral Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street was at Sandwell College to officially open its Construction Gateway workshop. The Mayor was visiting Sandwell College to see how students and staff are helping to achieve the West Midlands Combined Authority’s...

Some of the top professionals and businesses from the British Muslim community were awarded for their ingenuity and achievements. The event took place at the Mercure Piccaddilly Hotel in Manchester where hundreds of the most remarkable British Muslims were...

A family man was found dead in a school car park after captaining a volleyball team. Nasir Mehmood failed to return home and his brother-in-law went to look for him and found the 36-year-old dead in his car in the...