A Manchester crook who went on the run when his handwritten ledger books implicated him in a multi-million pound money laundering fraud has been sentenced in his absence. Jamshed Bhatti, 60, formerly of Stockport Road, Longsight, was caught with £50,970 in cash when HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) investigators searched his home in August […]
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Capital of Cash Woes: Birmingham is UK’s ‘Most Financially Stressed’ City
People in Birmingham are the most worried about money in the whole country, according to a nationwide study revealing the UK’s most financially stressed cities. Birmingham came in first out of eleven major cities, ahead of London, Manchester and Glasgow. Forty-six per cent of Brummies say they have money worries, compared […]
IBRAHIM DOGUS ELECTION PROFILE
Name: Ibrahim Dogus Born: July 1980 in Turkey Nationality: Kurdish Background: Dogus was born in Turkey to a father who was a political activist. When his job placed him in danger, the family fled to the UK where Douglas received much of his formal education and upbringing. Dogus began working as a waiter […]
City lights switch-ons to start Christmas countdown
Christmas lights switch-on events for all the family will light up City of Wolverhampton for the countdown to Christmas. The city centre switch-on will take place in Queen Square on Saturday, 23 November, from 2pm until 8pm. Get set for a host of entertainment that you will not want to […]
Council seeks WMCA grant to demolish eyesore car park and kickstart redevelopment in town centre
Sandwell Council is seeking to secure a £1.3 million grant from the West Midlands Combined Authority to enable it to demolish a West Bromwich car park to enable the future redevelopment of the site. The ageing multi-storey car park in Bull Street, which was opened as part of the Queen’s […]
Building work to begin on £73 million Sandwell Aquatics Centre
Major construction will begin on the Sandwell Aquatics Centre in the New Year. Councillors are set to sign off funding and contract agreements at a meeting next week (20 November). Work to prepare the site is already well advanced with the main building work set to start in January as […]
McLaren Elva revealed: extreme new roadster designed for Ultimate driving enjoyment celebrates McLaren’s relentless pioneering spirit
McLaren Automotive acquires rights to the Elva name for new Ultimate Series roadster Open-cockpit two-seater celebrates Bruce McLaren-designed 1960s McLaren-Elva sportscars that embody McLaren’s pioneering design and engineering principles The lightest1 road car ever from McLaren Automotive, with bespoke carbon fibre chassis and body, unique carbon fibre seats and sintered […]
Procession to take place in Birchills on Sunday 17 November to mark the Birthday of the Prophet Muhammed
Please be aware that a procession will be taking place on Sunday 17 November 2019. This is an annual event, organised by Pakistan Muslim Welfare Association and supported by the Birchills Mosque, to mark the birthday of the Prophet Muhammed. It will require a number of roads to be closed […]
ThinkTanker Offers Laravel Development Solutions for Overseas Clients
hinkTanker is a well-known Laravel development company that offers comprehensive capabilities for web and mobile development. ThinkTanker’s team offers structurally strong, inherently well-designed applications by leveraging Laravel. They have expertise in building, maintaining, and updating customer applications so can deliver maximum value at any stage of the project. Laravel has […]
Award-winning super food brand Creative Nature launches their new free-from snack ‘Gnawbles’
Award-winning super food brand, Creative Nature, specialising in allergen free snacks, mixes and superfoods, has today launched a new free-from, reduced sugar protein snack Gnawbles. Gnawbles contain ten simple ingredients and are certified vegan friendly, palm oil free as well as being top 14 allergen safe. They come in four delicious flavours; […]