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Bradford’s touching tribute to Peshawar victims
Candles shine bright to remember victims of Pakistan school massacre
Bradford’s night sky was lit up earlier this week as a touching candlelight vigil was...
“Babydoll” to set the stage ablaze at Year End Party
Kanika Kapoor, Abbas Hasan, Jay Status, Hunterz and Navin Kundra to perform live at Asian Express Year End Party
With a sensational line-up, as always,...
Selection boxes for ALL
Generous duo hand out hundreds of chocolates at Christmas
A pair of undercover Santas brought a sweet surprise to young people at two Bradford hospitals...
‘Overwhelmed’ by public generosity
Teenagers in difficult family situation, with just £57 a week to live on, receive immense kindness from society
Three teenagers, who were left to care...
Record Breakers
Fundraising target smashed as teens help those most in need
Whilst many people have been out buying gifts over the festive season, a team of...
An ‘exceptional carer’
Leeds graduate commended at annual awards night
Receiving a degree from your university is one of the biggest personal accomplishments many people may achieve.
And now,...
Yorkshire’s Christmas truce
Different cultures unite in remembrance of the Great War
A century ago, the First World War began, and what followed was more than four years...
Rates cut for outdoor traders
Council looks to please tenants after drop in footfall
Outside traders at one of Leeds’ most historic city markets are to receive a 20 per...
‘Greater rights for migrants’
Protest staged in call for ‘open society’
Leeds’ diverse community engaged in a small peaceful demonstration outside the city’s Home Office last week to mark...
B-ROAD-ening knowledge
School awarded for dedication to road safety
Two young pupils from Leeds accepted a national award on behalf of the Grammar School at Leeds (GSAL)...
Give the ‘gift of life’ this Christmas
Lifesavers campaign launched to get more people on the organ donation register
A new appeal by the NHS Blood and Transplant team is calling for...
The Final Mile
Countdown begins after exhausting 2014 challenge
Almost 365 days have passed since Naheem Yacub began his mammoth challenge of covering 2,313miles in 2014 and the...
Teenager wins car
A Bradford teenager got the surprise of his life when he discovered he had won a car competition, which he’d entered into online.
19-year-old Saif...
Pakistan in mourning
Parents bury children after Taliban school attack
Pakistan woke up to a day of mourning on Wednesday 17th December after Taliban militants killed students at...
‘Heart-wrenching’ trip to deliver aid
Volunteers return from Jordan after week of caring for Syrian refugees
A passionate volunteer from Leeds was accompanied by eleven other like-minded individuals earlier...
‘In memory of Nasreen’
Award commemorates amazing care of dying mother
A Bradford Teaching Hospital's team whose care and compassion shone through when caring for a terminally ill...
Ultimatum given to Mosque
‘Prove there is space or move on’
Trustees at a mosque in Bradford, which was set up without gaining permission, have been told they must...
A Sweet Success Story
For the past five decades, Manningham’s Sweet Centre restaurant has been providing sweet treats and Asian dishes to the residents of Bradford and beyond.
Last...
Manningham’s Boogie Woogie
Young people bring art to the heart of Bradford
A new piece of exciting artwork is now on display in Bradford after a team of...
Family’s touching tribute to son
Relatives, friends and guests attend road safety event.
More than three-hundred people gathered at Bradford City Park last weekend to remember a teenager, killed in...