Home Owners Can Extend Their Homes Without Planning Application
A change in the law will allow home owners across England to extend their properties without the need for a full planning application.
Families can put a single-storey rear extension on their property of up to six metres for terraced...
BIRMINGHAM INDIAN FILM FESTIVAL CELEBRATES 5TH ANNIVERSARY IN THE CITY SCREENINGS ANNOUNCED!
Screenings have now been announced for Birmingham Indian Film Festival (BIFF), supported by Birmingham City University and the BFI, part of the UK and Europe’s largest South Asian film festival, opening Friday 21st June until Monday 1stJuly 2019.
This year...
Sajid Javid Vows to Put 20,000 Police On The Streets
Bromsgrove MP Sajid Javid has vowed to oversee 20,000 extra police officers "pounding the pavements" if elected Prime Minister.
Mr Javid, the current Home Secretary, told The Sun he would spend £1 billion over three years to put "police on...
Postboxes Painted Blue By Royal Mail
To mark the launch of the Cricket World Cup In Birmingham, special blue-coloured postboxes are being unveiled by Royal Mail.
The postboxes will be located in each of the tournament's venues across the UK and placed close to the stadiums.
Games...
Taxi Driver Appealing To Catch Driver Who Crashes Into Property Wall
A taxi driver is appealing for help to catch the driver who crashed into the wall at the front of his house.
Ahmmar Mahmud, 40, is appealing to witnesses after the incident, which took place in the early hours of...
CITY CIC DISTRIBUTES HUNDREDS OF RAMADAN SWEET PACKS WITH THE AIM OF INCREASING AN...
INSIGHT WESTMIDS, a Community Interest Company (CIC) distributed hundreds of free sweet packs to celebrate Ramadan on Colmore Row yesterday (23 May 19) INSIGHT WESTMIDS received £300 FUEL funding from the Beatfreeks collective. Fuel is a pot of money...
Sisters Breaking The Stereotypes of Asian Women
Two sisters who are encouraging other women to break the typical stereotypes of Asian Women talk how they have built confidence in themselves and healthier lives,
Growing up sisters, Sahida and Wehida rarely played outside while they were growing up...
Restaurant Owner Jailed For Tax Fraud
The owner of a restaurant in Derbyshire has been jailed for three years after a £480,000 tax fraud.
Nazrul Islam, 52, avoided tax payment of nearly £480,000 and hid sales from the restaurant.
Islam was discovered when investigators searched his home...
Chamber welcomes new committee member
Naeem Arif has been appointed to the Sutton Coldfield Chamber of Commerce’s executive committee.
A long-standing Chamber member, Mr Arif is the head of consultancy firm NAC Consulting, a director at United Carpets and vice-chair of the Midlands Retail Forum.
The...
The UK’s First Halal Recipe Box Company: Khuraaki
Their story
Khuraaki is the UK’s first Halal recipe box company. ‘Khuraak’ is a word that derives from the Urdu language meaning ‘nutrition’ and can also be used to describe a portion or fixed amount of subsistence for a source of nourishment.
After...
LGBT Protest Continues Outside Primary School
Hundreds of children who attend Anderton Park Primary School have been taken out as protesters continue to campaign against the teaching of LGBT.
Shakeel Afsar who, this week, argued with MP Jess Phillips who turned up to support the LGBT...
Dangerous Driver Speeds Across Pavement
Pedestrians including children had to quickly jump out the way when a speeding car mounts the pavement and damages parked cars.
Police are looking into how a dangerous driver drove onto Third Avenue, in Bordesley Green forcing children and a...
