Singing legend Michael Bublé with Birmingham chef Aktar Islam

Legendary crooner Michael Bublé eats at Aktar Islam’s Birmingham restaurant and kisses chef

Legendary Canadian crooner Michael Bublé dined at Birmingham chef Aktar Islam’s Indian restaurant on Wednesday (29 June) and enjoyed the food so much that he ended up hugging and kissing the chef. The superstar singer and his family booked out the entire Opheem restaurant in Summer Row to enjoy a night of delicious food at the Michelin…

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National Lottery inject £1million to boost Birmingham 2022 employment opportunities for young people

The National Lottery Community Fund and Sport England’s Lottery Sports Fund set to boost opportunities for young people across the West Midlands this year. Hundreds of young people across the West Midlands will gain access to new volunteering and employability boosting opportunities as part of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, thanks to a cash injection…

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The MBCC awards returned to Birmingham for 2021 with plenty of celebrity glamour

Midlands’ unsung heroes celebrated at star-studded Birmingham awards show

Unsung heroes from the community and business sectors have been honoured at a special awards ceremony in Birmingham which aims to recognise people who “go that extra mile” and inspire others to do the same. The Multicultural Business & Community Champion (MBCC) awards took place at the Eastside Rooms in Woodcock Street on Saturday, paying tribute to unsung heroes from the region…

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New photographic exhibition celebrates Birmingham’s commonwealth heritage

An exciting new photographic exhibition, which will take place during the Commonwealth Games 2022, will be previewed this Black History Month during a panel discussion celebrating Birmingham’s diversity through rarely seen photographs of some of its Commonwealth citizens, who settled here and enriched the city with their contributions. The panel discussion to launch the photographic exhibition will…

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A fake video purporting to show Muslims attending mosque during the UK coronavirus lockdown has been circulating online

Police rebuke ‘fake’ viral video claiming Muslims are breaching coronavirus lockdown

Police have rebuked a ‘fake’ video being shared on social media which aims to demonise Birmingham Muslims by claiming they are congregating at a mosque in Small Heath during the coronavirus lockdown. In recent days, the video has been circulating across social media allegedly showing a large group of worshippers entering and leaving a mosque following…

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