A third (33%) of Brits will drive further for UK holidays this summer with international travel restricted · Owners of eco-friendly cars plan on driving the furthest · Expert tips on how to make your fuel go further on a staycation UK motorists are planning to drive an average of 212 miles further for their UK holidays than they have in previous years, as staycations continue to boom. A study1, conducted by Euro […]
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Changing gear – learner drivers in Coventry plugged in to electric vehicles thanks to Highways England funding
Learner drivers are benefitting from a super-charged green incentive funded by Highways England that allows businesses to try electric vehicles for free before they buy. Coventry-based Smart Learner Driving School is just one of several businesses taking advantage of the £2.3m scheme, supported by Coventry City Council, that is designed to encourage a shift to […]
R BALKI & GAURI SHINDE’S HOPE PRODUCTIONS BRINGS ON BOARD PRANAB KAPADIA AS CO-PRODUCER
Celebrated Bollywood film makers Gauri Shinde (Writer/Director – English Vinglish & Dear Zindagi) and R. Balki (Writer/Director Cheeni Kum, Paa, Shamitabh, Ki & Ka & Padman; Writer/Creative Director – Mission Mangal) have partnered with media business veteran Pranab Kapadia as co-producer for the upcoming films to be made under their production company – Hope Productions. Founded in 2011, after the success of Cheeni Kum and Paa, Hope Productions […]
MUSLIM AID PROVIDING URGENT AID TO FAMILIES IN GAZA
UK-based humanitarian charity, Muslim Aid is providing urgently needed emergency aid to families affected by the conflict in Gaza. Representatives from the charity, which has been providing both emergency and long-term aid to the area for over 15 years, are on the ground now, providing food packs and hygiene kits, […]
WALSALL MUSIC HUB ANNOUNCE VIRTUAL SUMMER SINGING FESTIVAL BEGINNING JUNE 2021
The festival will be made up of four live streamed vocal concerts and three original charity singles. Beginning on Thursday 17th June with ‘Big Sing’ and continuing every Thursday until 8th July, Walsall Music Hub will share performances on their YouTube channel, which are free to enjoy. The links for […]
WORRYING NEW RESEARCH SHOWS WEST MIDLANDS YOUNGSTERS ARE PREPARED TO TACKLE DANGEROUS OUTDOOR ELECTRICS TO CREATE AN ‘INSTA-GARDEN’
Over half (65%) of the region will make outdoor improvements as they gear up their garden for a staycation summer Two thirds (65%) plan to spend, on average up to £1,000 on garden projects Hot tubs, garden pubs and feature lighting are top of the garden installation list Shockingly, one […]
Sea, sand and fish and chips – what we love most about the British seaside
Research by hotel booking platform, Hoo, has revealed that when it comes to the British seaside, holidaymakers are still drawn by the traditional features of sun, sea, sand and fish and chips. Hoo looked at what the most popular attractions are when it comes to the seaside itself, what we like […]
National Charity Provides £4.5 Million of Support to Muslim Communities in Need During Pandemic
Charitable donations have been fundamental for supporting communities over the past year, as the pandemic has affected numerous people across the country. Thankfully, many non-profit organisations have seen huge support from donors, with reports suggesting that more than third of Brits donated to charity during 2020, despite economic worries. UK […]
Heart Research UK Healthy Heart Tips
By Dr Helen Flaherty, Head of Health Promotion and Education at Heart Research UK Improving Your Cholesterol Profile There are two main types of cholesterol, LDL, sometimes termed ‘bad’ cholesterol, and HDL, sometimes termed as ‘good cholesterol’. The reality is that we do need some of both types of cholesterol, […]
New Vauxhall Corsa remains UK’s best-selling new car
Luton – The New Vauxhall Corsa is the UK’s best-selling new car so far this year, according to the latest new car sales and registration figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The New Corsa has been the UK’s best-selling car so far this year, with […]








