IMWS South Gujarat Project 2017
Fantastic Fifa Final crowns a glorious tournament
THE STAGE was set with two PS4 games consoles projecting the Camp Nou on elevated screen backdrops in wait of competitors challenging to become the IMWS Fifa 17 Champion. The competition, organised by the IMWS Youth sub-committee with prizes sponsored
Special tribute to Jo Cox MP at Al-Hikmah
Following the tragic murder of Batley & Spen MP, Jo Cox, the Indian Muslim Welfare Society held a special tribute to help the public come to terms with the shocking murder as well as remember Jo and her impact on
Don’t fall for malicious whispers
Social media has become a hotbed of rapidly sharing posts without any investigation into whether what is being shared is factual or not. Sadly, the victims of this modern day ‘quick draw’ includes the Indian Muslim Welfare Society who last
58th IMWS AGM sets direction for the future
The 58th IMWS AGM took place last month with members having an opportunity to debate and direct the future of the Society. Prior to the AGM on the same Saturday evening, an SGM took place on matters relating to the
Gaza Winter Project 2015
Batley in ten ‘least integrated’ places in the country is ‘bizarre and baseless’
A report by a think tank saying Batley is in the least 10 places in the country when it comes to being integrated has been criticised as ‘bizarre and baseless’ by the local MP. The Policy Exchange is said to
Local graduate’s book drive for Zanzibar
A local graduate has launched a book appeal following his stint as a volunteer teacher on the island of Zanzibar. Jameel Chopdat from Batley went to the semi-autonomous part of Tanzania between July and September this year to aid youth
Diabetes rising fast in north Kirklees
New figures released last month show people living with diabetes in the UK has soared by 59.8 per cent in a decade. Official NHS data from the Quality and Outcomes Framework, show that there are now over 3.3 million people
Indoor cricket coaching sweeps to success
The annual Indoor Cricket Coaching course celebrated another successful year in developing young talent who we all hope will one day progress to represent our county and country at the highest level. Run by IMWS in partnership with Kirklees Council