BAD TASTE: Bar Risa's entrance for the Ebola-themed Halloween party A CITY centre bar in Birmingham is at the heart of a second controversy in less than a month after hosting an Ebola-themed
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New exhibition highlights experiences of black Liverpudlians
October 11, 2014 Comment Off 82 ViewsRAISING AWARENESS: Liverpool poet Levi Tafari A NEW exhibition in Liverpool will document the experiences of racism by the city’s black population. The exhibition, called Continuing the
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Haile Gebrselassie looking to break new ground
September 22, 2014 Comment Off 44 ViewsLEGEND: Haile Gebrselassie LONG DISTANCE legend Haile Gebrselassie has accomplished most things in his time as the king of distance running, but the Ethiopian who goes by the name
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Stephen Lawrence’s legacy lives on
September 18, 2014 Comment Off 327 ViewsAWARD SCHEME: Stephen Lawrence THE STEPHEN Lawrence Award (SLA) was set up as a memorial to Stephen Lawrence’s unfulfilled ambition of becoming an architect due to his tragic and
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City slicker brokers good deal for state school pupils
September 18, 2014 Comment Off 167 ViewsHELPING HAND: The social enterprise EduKit is helping schools to raise the academic standards of state school pupils TALENTED PUPILS from state schools often fail to get the targeted
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Quietly impressive Chris Powell can be talk of the Town
September 15, 2014 Comment Off 58 ViewsCHRIS POWELL was greeted by a crowd of nearly 18,000 as he made a losing start to his tenure as Huddersfield Town manager on September 13. Looking resplendent in a made to measure suit,
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X Factor’s Simone Battle took life ‘over money issues’
September 10, 2014 Comment Off 101 ViewsTROUBLED: Simone Battle FORMER X Factor USA contestant and G.R.L member Simone Battle was 'depressed over money issues' before taking her own life, according to reports. The 25-year-old
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Underwear brand launches nude coloured bras for darker skin
September 5, 2014 Comment Off 3279 ViewsImage Text: COLOUR MATCH: A new underwear range caters to darker skin tones A NEW underwear company is launching lingerie and hosiery in a range of nudes for women of colour. Nubian Skin is
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‘A Tottenham boy becoming London mayor has never been done’
September 4, 2014 Comment Off 234 ViewsIN THE RUNNING: Tottenham MP David Lammy is seeking to become Labour's candidate for Mayor of London TOTTENHAM MP David Lammy has become the first Labour hopeful to put himself in
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Oxford hopeful celebrates reaching crowdfunding target
September 1, 2014 Comment Off 36 ViewsImage Text: INSPIRATION: Rachael Owhin with Oprah Winfrey during her year at Spelman A LAW graduate who set up a crowdfunding campaign to cover part of the cost of a once-in-a-lifetime
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