IoD launches initiative to connect and advance British Asians in business

IoD launches initiative to connect and advance British Asians in business The IoD has launched a major initiative to highlight and support the UK’s thriving Asian business community. The British Asian Business Community Special Interest Group (SIG) is led by...

Birmingham Restaurant INDUS Offer

Birmingham’s four-star luxury hotel, Park Regis Birmingham, opened their new flagship Indian restaurant in 2022, INDUS. To celebrate a successful launch, they are offering Asian Today subscribers £10 off their next food bill at the INDUS restaurant to use before the 10th...

Graduate Lands Presenter Gig With BBC’s Asian Network

A University of Wolverhampton alumna and former Miss Brighton has secured a position presenting a BBC radio show.  Shivani Joshi, from Brighton, presented every Sunday in December for BBC’s Asian network. She graduated with a degree in Law in July 2022.  Shivani...

NEW NIGHTSPOT SET TO SHAKE UP BIRMINGHAM’S JEWELLERY QUARTER

A brand new bar, restaurant and late-night venue opened in the Jewellery Quarter  last week, just in time for Christmas. Set to shake up the Birmingham nightlife scene, Tabu Bar & Restaurant brings together Pan Asian cuisine and live...

‘FEED THE FAM’ AT GERMAN DONER KEBAB IN BIRMINGHAM

German Doner Kebab has launched its new ‘Feed the Fam’ promotion exclusively across its Birmingham restaurants, offering an affordable and great tasting dining experience for the whole family. The restaurants located at Birmingham Bull Street, Birmingham Moseley Road, Sutton Coldfield...

IoD Central Appoints Dee Kundi As New Regional Vice Chair

The IoD is a network of around 20,000 directors who live and work in every sector and region of the UK and internationally. IoD West Midlands, now named IoD Central after combining the West Midlands and East Midlands is...

Andy Street becomes Birmingham Youth Sports Academy Ambassador

Andy Street – West Midlands Mayor has continued his support for the Birmingham Youth Sports Academy (BYSA) committing to further support the organisation as an official ambassador. Andy Street was elected as Mayor of the West Midlands in 2017. Andy...

Thousands Gathered At The Soho Road Diwali Mela

With Diwali just around the corner, yesterday (Sunday 9 October) thousands of people gathered on to Soho Road in Handsworth for the Birmingham Diwali Mela. This was the first time since Covid struck. Soho Road was closed off as music was played,...

BYSA Ackers Summer Camp Huge Success

The BYSA Ackers Summer Camp from 3rd August to the 24th August 2022 was a massive hit for the Kids and the community over 100 plus were in attendance offering football, basketball, cricket, volleyball, badminton, rounders and much more...

10th Annual Fun Day Raises Much Needed Funds for Acorns Charity

The 10th Annual Fun Day took place on 14 August at Solihull School. A family fun day which included a cricket match between Pak Travels and Nazir Awan Foundation. Birmingham based travel agency Pak Travels have been organising the annual...

Apprentice Winner Confirmed Dating Co-Star

Winner of The Apprentice Harpreet Kaur and co-star Akshay Thakrar are dating by posting a series of snaps on Instagram. A post shared on August 12, 2022, she revealed she and co-star Akshay, 28, who was a fan-favourite candidate, are now...

George Alagiah encourages South Asians in London to use the free NHS bowel cancer...

The BBC broadcaster, George Alagiah is supporting the NHS London lifesaving campaign to encourage more South Asian people to use their free NHS bowel cancer screening home test, which checks if they could have bowel cancer. Speaking of his own experience of...