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The History of Roman Britain
The history of the Roman Empire's invasion and conquest of Great Britain is a topic that fascinates many, especially with regard to the background information on the workings of the Roman Empire and Britain in its early years. Fiyaz Mughal is among those who like this...
Celebrating Eid-al-Adha
Eid-al-Adha is considered one of the most important annual festivals in the Islamic calendar and is celebrated to mark the end of Hajj. It's the second of two annual observances by Muslim faithful, the first being Eid-al-Fitr, which marks the conclusion of the holy...
How to Use the Media to Promote a Community Project
Although the digital revolution has created more platforms from which to promote a community project, it is also more possible to be drowned out by the huge volume of other news, information and projects. People are spending increasing amounts of time consuming...
How to build a Successful Social Enterprise
Behind every successful social enterprise there is a foundation of hard work and thorough research. Fiyaz Mughal is the founder of two UK-based social enterprises – Tell MAMA and Faith Matters. From experience, Mughal has learned that whilst a good idea is an...
The Work of the Social Enterprise
Social enterprises have been around for many years, starting in the UK with mutual societies and co-operatives. More recently, social enterprises have focused on social and environmental issues, with entrepreneurs creating businesses that directly benefit the...
The Greatest English Cricketer Debate
England cricket captain Alastair Cook recently retired from the international game after a record 59 Test series. Some further details about Alastair Cook’s record-breaking career can be found in the PDF attachment to this post. England Cricket Records: Alastair Cook...
The Long History of Dover Castle
Dover Castle as it stands today dates back to the time of King Henry II, although the history of the site goes back much further. William the Conqueror is known to have begun building on the site, while an 80-foot Roman lighthouse still exists to this day. The short...
Luciana Berger Wins Jo Cox Award at No2H8 Crime Awards
MP Luciana Berger was recognised at the No2H8 Crime Awards for her fight against prejudice by being presented with the Jo Cox Award at the ceremony in September 2018. Berger stated that she felt mixed emotions about the honour: while happy to receive it, the fact it...
French Dignitaries Condemn Anti-Semitism
More than 300 celebrities and dignitaries in France have signed a manifesto against the increase in anti-Semitism that has occurred within the country. The need for such support comes in the wake of a series of attacks that have targeted members of the Jewish...
Safer Communities Fund in Cheshire Increased
The Safer Communities Fund of the Cheshire police force has been increased in 2018 to a total of £100,000. This represents almost double the amount of funding that was available in the previous year. The Fund is used to support various projects within the community...