Tag: Midlands
Pakistani and Kashmiri communities blighted by health inequality
80% of people from these communities, across all age ranges, felt they faced discrimination when accessing health services
TINNITUS: It can stop you sleeping, studying, working and even socialising
“My tinnitus became so loud that I could not focus on anything else,” says University of Bradford Politics student Zbigniew Pawel...
CENSUS 2021: A rich snapshot of who we are as a...
The independent NHS Race and Health Observatory is urging black and minority ethnic communities to complete this years’ national census survey to...
Bradford Councillor accuses Muslim leader in damning video
All work carried out by Council for Mosques, including that during the pandemic, has been delivered off...
BALAY BALAY! Video of Sikh man’s Bhangra on a frozen lake...
A video of a Canadian Sikh man’s Covid jab Bhangra celebrations on a frozen lake go viral, and he is seen...
Labour councillor SUSPENDED for getting private Covid jab
Labour councillor Jamila Azad has been suspended from the party after claiming that she had received a Covid vaccination from a private...
Fighting systematic racism in education
New guidelines from Pearson help to advance more diverse, equitable and inclusive learning experiences
One of the world’s...
If you’re looking for a new job, there’s support available...
The events of last year brought profound changes to all of our lives. For many, work lives have been upended or...
MEDIA REACH: The ethnic media company that’s reaching new heights
Media Reach’s CEO Saad Al Saraf (above) says: “It is vital to accommodate all cultures and communities when building a successful...
Vaccine Hesitancy: Understanding the fears within our communities
Within my Muslim Pakistani community at the start of the pandemic, the biggest concern was that our community was going to...
Man jailed for violent murder of his wife – the mother...
A Harehills man who murdered his wife at their home in Leeds has been jailed for life.
Sajid Pervez,...
COVID-19: New ‘roadmap’ for lifting lockdown
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is "very optimistic" that he will be able to remove all coronavirus restrictions in England by 21st June...
Full-time working dad’s artwork series challenges media’s negativity of Muslims
A self-taught artist from Leeds felt compelled to produce a series of artwork celebrating high-profiled Muslims whilst embracing Islam's values.
FINED: Blackburn with Darwen Mayor resigns over wedding party rule breach
Blackburn with Darwen Mayor Iftakhar Hussain has resigned after breaching Covid restrictions by visiting a house where police said people were...
ANAS SARWAR: “Improve the life chances of disabled people”
Scottish Labour leadership candidate Anas Sarwar outlines policies to improve the life chances of disabled people.
He said the...
Will India give Covid vaccines to Pakistan?
As Pakistan launches its immunisation programme against Covid-19, next door, arch-rival India began one of the world's biggest inoculation drives against the...
Vaccination total passes 13m as another 1,001 COVID-related deaths reported
Some NHS Covid-19 vaccination centres have been forced to close due to the weather, with heavy snow set to bring disruption...
Popping! Meet the 27-year-old who quit her job at KPMG to...
A young female entrepreneur has built a booming vegan snack business after quitting her job at a global accounting firm.
Dream big and aim high – the female councillor leading from...
Together with her army of volunteers, councillor Fozia Shaheen is helping the hardest-hit families throughout the pandemic
A...
GPs receive funding boost to vaccinate housebound people
The NHS will pay GPs an additional £10 for every Covid vaccination they deliver to someone who is housebound as part of...
