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Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, has announced that the England Coast Path will be completed by 2020. The announcement was made following fears that the project might stall after previous timetables had only outlined work on the project up to 2016 with no finalised date for completion. The new National Trail will see beaches, wildlife […]
Research conducted by YouGov and commissioned by Social Work England reveals concerning statistics: 39% of all social workers, and a staggering 48% of those from ethnic minority backgrounds, express intentions to leave the profession within the next five years. Tay Jiva MBE, an esteemed figure with over 25 years of experience as the registered manager […]
TV detective Shivaji Satam is supporting a new campaign to encourage South Asians aged 40 and over to take up free blood pressure checks at their local participating pharmacy. The award-winning star of ‘CID’ is famous for solving crimes, but Shivaji highlights that high blood pressure can be a ‘silent killer’ that often leaves no […]
A new poll by NHS England has found that over 3 in 5 (64%) South Asians have felt concerned about their mental health in the last year*. In fact, over 2 in 5 (42%) of those asked, said that they have experienced depression, and just under 3 in 10 (29%) have experienced generalised anxiety disorder. However, the responses also reveal that just […]
Raising the Bar III Camilla Choudhury- Khawaja was Called to the Bar in 1998 by the Honourable Society of Grays’ Inn, following in the footsteps of both her Grandfather and Father. Camilla is a family law barrister with a specialist practice, The Women’s Lawyer, specialising in matrimonial finance and Islamic Law. Camilla lives with her […]
The GLA, with support from faith leaders, public figures and community groups, has launched an impartial public awareness campaign that aims to help under-represented and under-registered Londoners, including South Asian Londoners, access their right to vote. London has one of the lowest voter registration rates in England, with analysis from the GLA showing that close […]
