On 28th June 2022, at an event held at the Nehru Centre (London), Mohanji was awarded the ‘Mahaveer Award’ by the Indian Vegetarian Society, a prominent institution of the Jain community. This prestigious award is awarded to those who are working to reduce the suffering of animals and instil compassion in the hearts of humankind.

Keep Britain Tidy and the Mayor of the West Midlands concluded a successful partnership to deliver the West Midlands Great Clean Up - a litter-picking campaign to spruce up the West Midlands region ahead of the Commonwealth Games this summer.

Working alongside Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Wolverhampton and Walsall councils, they mobilised an army of volunteer #LitterHeroes to clean up the region’s parks, streets and waterways over 23^rd, 24^th and 25^th June and beyond.

Youngsters across Wolverhampton are being invited to join a special squad of Recycle Rovers and work as a team to keep the city green.

City of Wolverhampton Council’s waste and recycling team joined children at Whitgreave Primary School in Low Hill to kick-off the new campaign, which aims to help families learn more about what items they can and can’t recycle.

The council’s Chelsea Flower Show gold medal-winning display goes on display for the people of Birmingham and visitors to the city to enjoy. The display celebrates our Proud Host City status for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

The embassy of Saint Kitts & Nevis yesterday donated five English-language books written by authors from the Caribbean country to the National Central Library to promote cultural understanding between the two allied countries. At a ceremony at the library attended by educators and officials from the ministries of foreign affairs and education, Saint Kitts and Nevis Ambassador to Taiwan Jasmine Elise Huggins said the donation brings the people of her country and Taiwan closer together.

SCC, the Birmingham-headquartered international IT services firm, and Canal & River Trust (‘the Trust’), the charity that looks after and brings to life 2,000 miles of UK waterways, have restored green space in Birmingham under the Trust’s canal adoption scheme.