The Asian Today Online

Talented young people, their employers and learning providers from across the UK gathered at Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham, as the winners of this year’s Asian Apprenticeship Awards were announced. From over 300 nominations, awards were presented in 8 sector categories,...

Christmas came early for Pushkar with their second British Curry Award win at the 14th annual ceremony on Monday 26th November at Battersea Evolution, London. The fine dining Indian restaurant based on Birmingham’s Broad Street was one of 20...

The Prime Minister has today, 27 November, recognised Neelam Heera, from Birmingham, for tackling the taboo of women's reproductive health in marginalised communities. Neelam is the founder of ‘Cysters’, a charity that is removing cultural barriers in BAME communities surrounding...

A popular Wednesfield shopkeeper died after he was hit by an off-duty Staffordshire Police officer Jason Bannister in December 2016. Balvinder Singh was taken to hospital following a collision on Cannock Road, Wolverhampton, but died from his injuries. The 59-year-old...

A man who viciously attacked a traffic warden has been jailed. The traffic warden who was on his phone to a colleague on 14 September this year, was attacked by a gang of four following an earlier dispute. Danyal Bashir,...

We speak to Asian nurses who share their experience of being a nurse in the NHS, the challenges they faced regarding their career choice and how attitudes are changing with increased understanding of nursing within South Asian communities. Farina Saheed...

Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) saw titans of industry highlight the huge untapped potential for British businesses to tap into the ever growing Indian market. The conference took place at WMG, which recently saw the soft opening of the National...

Dr Anika Tanna, GP at both Central Uxbridge Surgery and The Abbotsbury Practice said: “The winter months can be challenging for the NHS, especially for urgent care services. It’s important for us to drive understanding of the role and...

South and City College Birmingham’s Principal, Mike Hopkins has been awarded the President’s Medal at the 31st Asian Business Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) Annual Awards and Dinner. Mike, who has been the Principal at the college for 11 years, was...

Organisers Ifraz Ahmed and Anita Chumber juggled tasks to produce the best event yet in the Awards four year history. The technical team led by Manj at Purple Square Audio Visual were flawless. There are infinite technical minefields at...

Two amateurish robbers have now been jailed after stealing an empty cash box from a security guard and parked their getaway car below a CCTV camera and one also left DNA over drinks can found in the stolen vehicle. Birmingham...

The curry house Bilash has put Wolverhampton on the national food map. The restaurant offers a combination of traditional and contemporary Bangladeshi cuisine, has been featured in the Michelin Guide for the 18-consecutive year - the only city venue...