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Sunderland elects first Asian and youngest ever Mayor in historic ceremony

Sunderland has made history with the election of its youngest ever and first Asian Mayor. Councillor Ehthesham Haque, 28, was officially sworn in as...
North East

Dr Hari Shukla: A lifetime of bringing communities together

Dr Hari Shukla is a visionary leader, a lifelong anti-racism campaigner, and a passionate advocate for unity. Over the decades, he has dedicated his...
Community

North Newcastle’s £1m project could bring its first Islamic centre

The Light Islamic Centre, a community-led project with the slogan “More than just a place to pray”, is set to become the first Islamic...
North East

From the streets of South Shields to the Cage Warriors throne: Shajidul Haque’s rise as Europe’s No.1 MMA fighter

Shajidul Haque, 34, from South Shields, is a force to be reckoned with in the world of mixed martial arts. A decorated fighter and...
Bradford & Keighley

New South Asian led domestic abuse programme challenges harmful behaviours from within the community

A new culturally specific domestic abuse programme co-designed by South Asian-led organisations is being launched in Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland and Bradford, marking a significant...
Arts

UK’S ovarian cancer support charity Ovacome set to host ‘An Audience With Manisha Koirala’ at Shaw Theatre in London

Ovacome, the UK’s ovarian cancer support charity, will host ‘An Audience with Manisha Koirala’ at the Shaw Theatre in London, on the afternoon of...
Community

Political leaders and activists unite to tackle racial injustice across Europe

Saturday 10 May marked a significant moment in the fight for racial equality, as political leaders, campaigners and grassroots activists from across Europe and...
Finance

Licensing change could see offering card payments ‘mandatory’

Offering card payments could become mandatory for black cabs in the city under a change to licensing rules. Leeds City Council said Hackney carriages could...
Policy

Slough Borough Council may not ‘exist much longer’ due to potential merge

Slough Borough Council ‘is probably not going to exist much longer’ its leader has said – as it faces potentially having to merge with...
Brent

North London mother offered £1,650 after council ‘failures’

A mum from North London has been offered £1,650 after failures by the council meant her child with mobility issues had difficulty attending school. The...
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