Two Sikh taxi drivers said they thought they would be killed during an unprovoked assault outside Wolverhampton Railway Station, which police are treating as racially aggravated. Satnam Singh and Jasbir Sangha were attacked by several men earlier this month. Members of the public intervened and helped stop the violence.Mr Sangha,…
Darbar Sahib Radio is pleased to announce the release of a new audio recording featuring Bhai Manpreet Singh Ji Kanpuri. This recent recording captures a live kirtan held at Guru Nanak Darbar, Birmingham recorded and mastered to professional studio quality by our expert volunteers and trainees. The recording is now…
On 2nd August 2025, an extraordinary gathering will take place in Canada, uniting people from across the globe under the banner of Humility, Kindness, and Love (HKL) with mass volunteers travelling from Darbar Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Walsall and across the West Midlands, UK to attend the service. This…
Birmingham City Council is to become the first in England to recognise Sikh and Jewish identities when collecting data from residents as part of a groundbreaking move to ‘tackle inequalities’. A motion tabled by Birmingham Labour group to change the way the information is collected in the future was carried…
The West Midlands Police Sikh Association hosted the event at the force’s Tally Ho! training centre in Edgbaston on Saturday, along with local Gurdwara’s and Sikh charities. Gurdwaras in Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Dudley and Walsall contributed to a Langar, a community kitchen open to everyone who attended for free. Saturday’s event…
Bhai Sahib, Prof Mohinder Singh, of Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha (GNNSJ) in Birmingham, was among a Sikh delegation who attended an audience with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on Monday. “I was overjoyed, and of course I congratulated him on his inauguration,” said Prof Mohinder Singh. “I felt…
The grand opening of the Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara, Uplands Road in Smethwick, West Midlands on Saturday was attended by local politicians, distinguished members of the Sikh community. Langar (free food) was served to local residents as part of the Sikh tradition of a community kitchen. The event had national…
A significant new chapter for the Afghan Sikh community in the UK will begin on Saturday 17th May 2025, with the official opening of Gurdwara Guru Nanak Darbar Birmingham, located at 115 The Uplands, Birmingham, B67 6BJ. The gurdwara, developed and funded by members of the Afghan Sikh diaspora, will…
The open-air event took place in Smethwick’s Victoria Park on Sunday as part of a celebration of Sikh heritage and community spirit. In a historic first, Dhan Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji was carried from Guru Nanak Gurdwara Smethwick in a golden palki – a palanquin carried by sangat –…
More than three decades of voluntary service to Bradford and the wider region, on the part of the Yorkshire Sikh Forum, were recognised at an event at Bradford City Hall in April. Members of the Forum were individually presented with a Certificate of Achievement and a commemorative glass trophy by…

