by City Sikhs | Aug 23, 2015 | News |
In recent days, the issue of interfaith marriages at Gurdwaras (Sikh places of worship) has caused much debate within the British Sikh community. The debate has mainly concerned attitudes towards the ‘Anand Karaj’ or ‘Blissful Union’ ceremony...
by City Sikhs | Jul 15, 2015 | News
Christian, Muslim, Sikh, Jewish and Hindu leaders will send a strong message to perpetrators of domestic abuse within their own faiths when they gather at the House of Lords on 15 July to endorse a declaration saying domestic abuse “can never be justified by the...
by City Sikhs | Mar 1, 2015 | News
Sikh swing voters will be decisive in key seats, according to the British Sikh Report Over 1 in 3 British Sikhs (35%) are undecided about who they will vote for on 7th May Sikh swing voters could decide who wins in at least eight key seats in the General Election,...
by City Sikhs | Jan 23, 2015 | News
The City Sikhs Network is shocked to hear of the senseless attack on 25 year old dentist Sarandev Bhambra in a Tesco supermarket in Mold, North Wales, on 14th January 2015. Sarandev is still recovering in hospital with life-changing injuries and our thoughts are with...
by City Sikhs | Nov 12, 2014 | News
Statement from the City Sikhs Network The City Sikhs Network promotes the voice of the British Sikh population and endorses tolerance and community cohesion as advocated by the Sikh faith and British society. There have been reports from the BBC that individuals from...
by City Sikhs | Oct 23, 2014 | News
The City Sikhs Network is delighted to receive a greetings and message from the Vatican for the Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak.
by City Sikhs | Oct 16, 2014 | News |
The City Sikhs Network are making this public statement as a stand against ISIS and the barbaric actions of terrorism taking place in the world today. This statement is supported by The Islamic Society of Britain and New Horizons in British Islam. We are appalled by...
by City Sikhs | Sep 16, 2014 | News |
The Sikh community has a long relationship with Scotland which dates back to 1855 when Maharaja Duleep Singh (the last Maharaja of the Sikh Empire and the first Sikh to set foot on the British Isles) established his home in a castle in the Highlands and came to be...
by City Sikhs | Aug 17, 2014 | News
The City Sikhs Network is very saddened to learn of the discovery of 35 men, women and children of Afghan Sikh backgrounds in a shipping container at Tilbury Docks in Essex. Our thoughts are with the people who have endured what can only be described as a terrible...
by City Sikhs | Aug 15, 2014 | News
67 years on from Indian Independence At midnight on 15th August 1947, exactly 67 years ago, India and Pakistan gained independence from the British Empire. Many gave their lives in the fight for freedom, a million more died during Partition itself, and tens of...
