Former Hertfordshire veteran who served for the British Army hit with £2,300 bill to stay in the UK

Former Hertfordshire veteran who served for the British Army hit with £2,300 bill to stay in the UK

England rugby union worldwide Joe Cokanasiga has described his “misery” after his father was compelled to journey round the world due to uncertainty about his UK citizenship – regardless of serving in... Read more »
London fundraiser and volunteer selected to receive The British Citizen Award

London fundraiser and volunteer selected to receive The British Citizen Award

Mansoor Ahmad is being recognised for the constructive affect he has on his neighborhood Submitted by Philippa Bassett Mansoor Ahmad is considered one of 27 individuals from throughout the UK who’re being... Read more »
London festival British Summer Time set to go ahead post-lockdown as Pearl Jam and Duran Duran to headline

London festival British Summer Time set to go ahead post-lockdown as Pearl Jam and Duran Duran to headline

With lockdown measures set to ease from March 8, and reportedly practically totally by June 21, it is left many people trying ahead to a summer season freed from social distancing. Londoners... Read more »
British Taliban bombmaker shouted ‘I will kill you’ during ‘savage’ attack on Wakefield prison guard

British Taliban bombmaker shouted ‘I will kill you’ during ‘savage’ attack on Wakefield prison guard

A terrorist shouted ‘I’ll kill you’ and ‘Allahu Akbar’ throughout a ‘cowardly and savage’ assault on a guard at Wakefield jail. Khalid Ali was captured on CCTV footage attacking the person from... Read more »
British Gas workers strike on Clapham Common

British Gas workers strike on Clapham Common

British Fuel engineers throughout south west London are on their twenty-second day of strike motion, picketing on Clapham Frequent in opposition to controversial plans to ‘fireplace and rehire’ them. The group began... Read more »

British Medical Journal slated over ‘disgraceful’ obituary charge | Doctors

The British Medical Journal, the revered commerce publication for medical doctors, is going through outrage from its readers over a call to cost virtually £300 for publishing obituaries throughout a pandemic. A... Read more »
A tunnel linking Scotland and Northern Ireland? Fantasy has replaced British modesty | Rail transport

A tunnel linking Scotland and Northern Ireland? Fantasy has replaced British modesty | Rail transport

Galloway, as John Buchan wrote in The Thirty-9 Steps, is “the closest wild a part of Scotland”, by which he meant the closest to England, and on this specific context to the... Read more »
British Pakistani Christians issued Charity Commission warning

British Pakistani Christians issued Charity Commission warning

An Ilford-based charity has been issued an official warning over breaches of ‘belief and obligation’ and failing to correctly safeguard ‘weak beneficiaries’. The British Pakistani Christians charity, registered in Inexperienced Lane, Ilford,... Read more »
North-east London businessman who helped end slavery in British Empire

North-east London businessman who helped end slavery in British Empire

William Dillwyn, a co-ordinator of the British abolitionist and anti-slavery campaign, was born in Pennsylvania in 1743 and lived in Walthamstow (Blackhorse Lane) from 1777 until his death in 1824. A devout... Read more »
Poplar man Rofikul Islam wins British Citizen Award

Poplar man Rofikul Islam wins British Citizen Award

An “extraordinary citizen” organising food packs to 6,000 people in east London during the pandemic has won the coveted British Citizen Award.    Rofikul Islam, of Poplar, is one of 27 “ordinary people” around the country who’ve been named in the awards.... Read more »