Monthly Archives: April 2015
Generous Gran heads to Africa
Sewing machines wanted prior to take-off
A charitable grandmother from Bradford is set to venture half way around the world later this year as she...
Leeds gets Tropical
Popular visitor attraction reopens
Visitors to Leeds can once again experience the magic of one Yorkshire’s most popular visitor attractions, after Tropical World reopened...
TREE-mendous effort
Community unites in tree planting mission
Green fingered volunteers from across Yorkshire headed to the stunning Butterley reservoir last weekend to help plant the first...
Amazing architects
Leeds students victorious in plans to build a ‘better Philly’
Three aspiring architects from Leeds Beckett University have returned from their trip across the Atlantic...
Iraq Ambassador welcomed to Yorkshire
Engineering students are top of class in consulate visit
International students at the University of Huddersfield showcased their engineering talents last week as they were...
International Student’s Week
Colour, culture and communities at heart of celebrations
The University of Huddersfield’s highly anticipated International Week returned for a third year earlier this month as...
‘The Reality’ of ISIS
Imams launch digital magazine
A Leeds-based imam was joined by leading clergymen from across Europe in London last week as the struggle to reclaim...
Muslim Youth Speak!
Project aims to give youth a voice
The Leeds Muslim Youth Forum (LMYF), in partnership with the Hamara Healthy Living Centre, has embarked on a...
Diary of a Lawyer
‘Bringing mystery and glamour back into law’
A practicing solicitor has swapped her usual court documents for a nail-biting novel, as she released her first...
Tycoon in Schools CHAMPIONS
Westborough are winners in national business competition
Budding entrepreneurs from Dewsbury swapped the classroom for Buckingham Palace last week after clinching top prize in a...
DRIVING charity forward
Enterprise team up with InTouch
The founder of a West Yorkshire charity was presented with a donation from his previous employers last week, as the...
Choose to be a Chaplain volunteer
Could you ‘be the backbone’ at Bradford hospitals
Volunteers from all religions are being sought to help bring a listening ear and a kindly word...
Future’s bright in Leeds
Scholarships reward university pioneers
Fourteen local students will benefit from scholarship awards this year as they become the first members of their families to attend...
Hunt still on for Beeston attacker
New CCTV footage is ‘clearest image yet’ of suspect
Detectives investigating the attempted murder and serious sexual assault of a woman in Leeds have released...
Indian company to pay $3.2m to Ralph Lauren
Textiles firm Arvind Ltd in Bengaluru, India has said its subsidiary Arvind Lifestyle Brands Ltd will pay $3.2 million to Ralph Lauren Corporation USA...
ISIS now victimising the dead
Militants claim gravestones and tombs are a form of veneration of the dead and only serve distract from the worship of Allah
Militants fighting for...
Lioness kept as pet in Pakistan gives birth to five cubs
It's a baby boom for the owner of a pet lioness in central Pakistan. The African lioness named Queen has given birth to five...
Jihadist chief killed in Tunisia
Tunisia said that it had killed the leader of the jihadists behind the massacre at its national museum, as foreign leaders joined thousands of...
Giving all children access to ‘Good’ education
Scheme launched to help low income families achieve their potential
Britain’s Department for Education (DfE) is encouraging Bangladeshi parents to consider taking up the opportunity...
Jaguar Land Rover affirms its commitment to UK with £600m investment
Jaguar Land Rover has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to the West Midlands, with confirmation of a £600m investment in the region to support product...