UK Cypriots Peter and Anna Xiouri to appear on Channel 5 TV
UK Cypriots Anna and Peter Xiouri based in Hertfordshire have been selected to appear on Dream House Makeovers with Sophie Robinson Channel 5 TV on Wednesday 26th January at 7.00pm. In this episode, Sophie Robinson faces the challenge of transforming the new home of the couple with dramatically different design tastes, and redoing a master […]
Omonia Youth FC UK Cypriot youngster signs for West Ham United
UK Cypriot Pablo Kalamaras, has been signed to West Ham United’s Academy! Pablo, who plays for the club’s Under 14 Gold team, has been in great form this season and impressed West Ham United when he was invited for a trial. Congratulations to Pablo and his family on an fantastic achievement. Congratulations too to the […]
Cratus Communications Welcomes UK Cypriot Stephen Alambritis MBE
Cratus is pleased to welcome Stephen Alambritis MBE, former Leader of London Borough of Merton, to its growing list of associates. He brings extensive public sector experience in local government political circles and private sector exposure through the world of business representation. As Leader of Merton Council for ten years, Stephen has used an eye […]
Congratulations to UK Cypriot Tayt Trusty who signs for Championship side Blackpool FC
The 18 year old midfielder, who featured in the pre-season friendlies against Carlisle United and Burnley, has agreed an initial 18-month deal with Championship side Blackpool, which includes an option for a further year. He follows defender Jack Moore in agreeing such a deal, with the club convinced Trusty is “ready for senior football”. He […]
Well done to UK Cypriot Michael Pieri nominated for the Oxford University Inspirational Teachers Award
Michael Pieri has been nominated for the Oxford University Inspirational Teachers Award This award scheme recognises the crucial role teachers play in encouraging talented students in their schools or colleges. Each academic year, current first-year Oxford undergraduates from UK state schools or colleges with a limited history of sending students to Oxford are asked if […]
Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou rewards Bi-communal Entrepreneurship for promoting lasting peace in Cyprus
For the 12th year, 20 Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot entrepreneurs will receive a total of 200,000 euros for doing business together. The awards will be made in April 2022. Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, creator and owner of the easy family of brands (see www.easyHistory.info ) and the founder and President of the Stelios Philanthropic Foundation […]
UK Cypriot Antonis Eleftheriou awarded MBE in Queen’s New Year Honours
Cypriot Antonis Eleftheriou received an MBE in the Queens honours list 2022. Antonis Eleftheriou from Larnaca is a contract director of sovereign base areas for caterer Sodexo and recieved this honour in recognition of his support of British Forces in Cyprus, Born in London in 1971 from Cypriot parents. Father from Ayios Sergios Ammoxostou and […]
UK Cypriot actor Jamie Demetriou tells a story
I’ve been broody since I was only one-year-old. My biological clock started ticking almost straight away. Growing up in England I’ve lost a bit of my Greek-Cypriot essence, but it’s there in my obsessive use of lemon and olive oil, and in my desire to be a father from an early age.No matter how shit […]
One of the first UK Cypriot businesswomen celebrates her 90th birthday
Happy birthday to Katerina Paraschou from Yialoussa who celebrated her 90th birthday. Katerina was one of the first UK Cypriot women to run business She came over in 1946 to join her Father who came in 1936 and began work in the restaurant he owned in Grays Inn Road. She had two brothers and a […]
UK Cypriot Professor Kypros Nicolaides honoured by Greece
Professor Kypros Nicolaides honoured by Greece at the Annual Argo Awards. Eight distinguished figures of the Greek diaspora have been honored for excelling in their field and promoting Greece abroad at the third edition of the annual Argo Awards. Held under the auspices of President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, the event took place at the Pireos anex […]