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Recognition for business champion Razia

Recognition for business champion Razia

An entrepreneur from Nelson has been recognised for her work encouraging others to start businesses.

Razia Ahmed, who runs Aquarius Driving School, was among the Business Champions presented with certificates at an event at Burnley FC’s Turf Moor ground. They also discussed other ways to get more people into business.

Manchester entrepreneur nominated for two awards

Founder and managing director of the Deaf Education Advocacy Fellowship (DEAF), Esmail Patel has been nominated for two awards at the upcoming Ethnic Minority Business Forum Awards.

Bhaji Man says home-cooked curry can spice up your love life

Bhaji Man says home-cooked curry can spice up your love life

A 75-year-old entrepreneur nicknamed the Bhaji Man is convinced a home-cooked curry is the perfect recipe for romance.

Paragon Club confirms leading entrepreneur Azeem Ibrahim as keynote speaker

Scottish entrepreneur and founder of ECM Holdings, Azeem Ibrahim has been confirmed as the keynote speaker at The Paragon Club, the new business network launched last month by Charan Gill MBE.

Shimla Pinks shuts its doors

Shimla Pinks shuts its doors

Manchester's restaurant scene has suffered another blow with the closure of Shimla Pinks, one of the city centre's best known curry houses.

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