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Thousands of people are expected to attend in order to participate and celebrate a plethora of rich and colourful South Asian culture. Entertainment acts have travelled to Manchester to join in the celebrations and to perform a dazzling display from rising bhangra star Lehmber Hussainpuri and the legendary bhangra group B21 as well as MCs Metz and Trix and singing Pakistani folk sensation Arif Lohar. Community activities and information will mix together with sports events, including kabaddi, dressage, a family fun run, bazaars, fashion shows and radio roadshows. Furthermore, Western Union Money Transfer will be adding to the festivities by hosting an array of family activities to tantalise your cultural taste buds.

And what better way to send money to loved ones during this festive occasion than through the reduced fee 2-Day Service to South Asian countries starting from only £9.90**. The Western Union Money Transfer service allows money to be sent and picked up in the local currency at its destination within minutes, subject to time zone and local operating hours. In the UK, the Western Union service is available at most branches of Going Places, Thomson, First Choice, The Money Shop, AMEX, Cash Converters, building societies, bureaux de change, newsagents, pharmacies and other retail agents. Western Union’s free phone number is 0800 833 833, open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for details of agent locations or to make a debit/credit card transaction.

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