A mural depicting a Muslim girl skateboarding is inspiring residents in Lozells, Birmingham

Street art mural of Muslim girl riding skateboard stuns Birmingham residents

A mural depicting a Muslim girl riding a skateboard has stunned Birmingham residents who have praised the artwork for its bold approach to inclusivity. The street art has been created by talented graffiti guru Bunny Bread and is part of a series of murals which aim to engage local residents in Lozells through an interactive public arts…

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Aston Villa launches new ethnic minority women’s supporters group with Saathi House

A brand-new supporters group has been launched with the help of the Aston Villa Foundation, with a strong focus on representing women of migrant heritage. ‘Saathi Villans’ has been created to break down barriers and encourage local women from ethnic minorities to attend Aston Villa matches, and many of their members will be attending for the…

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Rowan Atkinson has come under fire for backing Boris Johnson's "Islamophobic" comments about Muslim women's dress

Rowan Atkinson savaged by fans for supporting Boris Johnson’s “Islamophobic” comments

British comedian Rowan Atkinson has been severely criticised by fans and former colleagues after coming out in support of Boris Johnson’s recent remarks on women wearing burkas, which have been described as inflammatory and “Islamophobic”. The 63-year-old actor, known for his comedy performances in Mr Bean and Blackadder, said Johnson’s political remarks were “funny”.

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Muslim psychotherapist and social activist Salma Yaqoob will be speaking at an International Women's Day event in Birmingham

Birmingham professionals plan “first ever” International Women’s Day event for Muslims

A gathering claiming to be Birmingham’s “first ever” Muslim focused International Women’s Day event is set to take place in Moseley next month. Aiming to bring together inspirational female speakers for an evening of networking and motivational talks, the six-hour public showcase hopes to highlight the the achievements of Muslim women from Birmingham and provide career advice…

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