Daily Archives: 16/10/2015
Retired fire-fighter still has a ‘Spirit of Fire’
Coveted national award for inspirational station manager
A former fire-fighter from Bradford was awarded a prestigious Spirit of Fire award last week for his courageous...
Sewa Day 2015: Hindu community brighten up Bradford
Over 150 volunteers painted the streets of Bradford purple last weekend as the annual Sewa Day celebrations once again brought out the best in...
Turbans in the workplace
Government overturns rules on religious headgear
Sikhs across the UK will no longer face the prospect of disciplinary action for wearing turbans in the workplace,...
Bulls liquidators appointed by High Court
On 24th July 2015, OK Bulls Limited, which until its 2014 administration traded as Bradford Bulls in the Rugby League Premier Division, was wound...
Hate crimes – report them!
‘We Stand Together’ campaign urges victims to speak out
Since 2007, the reporting of hate crimes in the UK has dropped by 11 per cent,...
Honour for Habiban: Community cohesion work praised in Kirklees
A Dewsbury woman has become the first resident in the entirety of Kirklees to receive a prestigious British Community Honours Award (BHCA) following a...
Fire protection for all communities
Yorkshire chiefs speak at national conference
A conference looking to share knowledge and explore engaging with diverse businesses to encourage them to make fire...
PUBLISHED! College worker turns author upon release of his first book
A first time author from Huddersfield has brought a ‘modern twist’ to a classic mystical tale as his debut novel – Company of Warlords,...
Empowering India: Bradford charity expands international development work
With one of the fastest growing economies in the world, a population of over 1.2 billion, 29 states and an unparalleled history, India really...
Calderdale welcomes refugees
Councillors discuss efficient ways to ensure a smooth integration
The best ways for Calderdale Council to cater for refugees, fleeing from persecution in Syria, was...
Beeston rapist mugshot released
Sentencing date set for Slovakian attacker
The first image of a Slovakian man, who admitted raping and violently attacking a woman in Beeston earlier this...
Brightening up the BRI
Artwork brings colour to hospital’s newest wing
Primary schools across Bradford showcased their artistic flair throughout September as they help brighten up the lives of...
‘Kill speed, save lives’
Bradford family launch petition to protect city’s drivers
A bereaved father, whose son was tragically killed in a car accident last year, has launched his...
33rd Annual Aagrah Business Dinner
Business leaders raise £125,000 on record-breaking night
Over 800 guests turned out for the 33rd Annual Aagrah Business Dinner last weekend as records were broken...
Generosity shines bright at awards night
YABA guests raise £1,700 for charity
It may have been organised as a night to celebrate the leading Asian businesses across Yorkshire yet last month’s...
Bradford trio return from aid mission
‘The images seen on television did not do justice’
A veteran volunteer from Bradford, who claims to be amongst the first aid workers to leave...
