Image by Eastern Eye British Indian Rajesh Patel (pictured above) has been elected as the new deputy mayor of Shanklin. He represents Shanklin South on the Town Council. Councillor Patel has previously served as mayor of Sandown for two years […]
Image by Eastern Eye Minister for the Indo-Pacific, Seema Malhotra, has launched a series of UK-funded climate change programmes in Malaysia and pledged to deepen cooperation on artificial intelligence during her first official visit to Southeast Asia. The four-day tour, […]
Image by BARA FB The British Asian Rugby Association (BARA) has been awarded £99,763 from the National Lottery Heritage Fund to deliver its landmark heritage project, Beyond the Try Line, Celebrating Community Heritage in Rugby. The project marks a major step […]
Image by Eastern Eye Ghazala Hashmi and Aftab Pureval have emerged as the big winners of the US local elections following Zohran Mamdani being elected as Mayor of New York, marking a significant moment for South Asian representation and diversity […]
Image by Asian Express Newspaper A new bilingual children’s book, Gathiya Girl, is making waves this autumn with its vibrant mix of storytelling, cooking, and culture, bringing Gujarati heritage to life for the next generation. Written by educator and bilingual […]
Image by Reuters New York elected Zohran Mamdani as its next mayor on Tuesday as Democrats also won two key state governor races, with US voters delivering an early warning to President Donald Trump ahead of the 2026 midterms. Democrats […]
Image by Fatima Yusuf / LDRS A baker is fighting Newham Council’s order to stop running her business from her home. Fatima Yusuf says she has been running her cake business, The Bakeress, since 2010 from her home kitchen in […]
Image by Oceanic Awards Oceanic Awards has announced a major expansion of its Curry Awards programme for 2026, following years of growing success and widespread recognition across the UK’s hospitality industry. The organisation will host 10 regional and national Curry […]
Image by Asian Express Newspaper Millions of tenants across the country will benefit from safer homes thanks to new rules coming into force on Monday the 27th of October. The first phase of Awaab’s Law will force social landlords to […]
Image by PA Media John Vincent (pictured above) has bought back the Leon restaurant chain from Asda, four years after selling it to billionaire brothers Mohsin and Zuber Issa. According to reports, the deal sees Vincent reclaim 46 Leon restaurants […]
