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Daily Archives: 07/12/2015

The Best in the NE: Aagrah Leeds City clinches prestigious award

A much-loved Leeds restaurant has been named the Best Restaurant in the North East of England at the 11th annual British Curry Awards earlier...

CENTROS UNICO: Europe’s leading laser hair removal clinic opens in The Broadway

Bradford’s Broadway Shopping Centre welcomed in its newest tenant last week as yet another world-renowned brand opened its first site in the city. With over...

KHAN SOLICITORS: The high profile law specialists

What began as a two-man business almost 20 years ago in Bradford is now one of North England’s most renowned legal firms as Khan...

LOVE SOFAS: The UK’s largest sofa site

For the past five years one furniture outlet in Huddersfield has been growing faster than any other in the industry and today is proud...

Know the signs of Bowel Cancer: Tackling the second biggest cancer killer

A Leeds GP is on a mission to raise awareness of the importance of testing for bowel cancer with statistics showing a 97 per...
OPEN: The Duke of Gloucester, Prince Richard, was the guest of honour as the David Hockney Building was officially opened this week

Bradford College gets the Royal treatment: Officially opens its doors

Multi-million pound development officially opens its doors HRH The Duke of Gloucester was in West Yorkshire last week as he paid a visit to Bradford...
SHAKEN: Subi Philip whose home was attacked

Community rallies to aid of arson victim

Indian family in Northern Ireland attacked in hate crime A community in Northern Ireland has rallied behind an Indian family which was the target of...
OVERLOOKED: Asian music experts such as Yasser from BBC Asian Network were not invited to be on the panel (Photo: BBC/Joel Anderson)

Asian music off BBC radar

Broadcasters slammed over ‘Sound of 2016’ selectors The much awaited ‘BBC Sound of 2016’ long list has been announced but no sooner has it struck...
ON PATROL: Reaper Remotely Piloted Air System (by Sergeant Ross Tilly, RAF, UK MOD / Crown Copyright 2014 used under open government licence)

British ‘black widow’ on UK ‘kill list’

UK special forces target ISIS extremists British Special Forces in Syria are reportedly targeting a British woman who has turned into an ISIS jihadist. Former punk...
CAP1: SIGNIFICANT FAILINGS: Home financer face 13-year business restrictions

Record £1 million fine

Asian businessman guilty of breaching financial rules Two days after he turned 34, a West Midlands home financier was slapped with the largest ever fine...
ADVISOR: Monisha Shah

Indian-born advisor appointed to PM panel

Monisha Shah to advise on ethical standards across UK public life A Mumbai-born media professional has been appointed to the Committee on Standards in Public...
INTELLIGENCE REPORT: CNN Terrorism analyst Paul Cruickshank

‘UK is next Daesh target’

European intelligence sources say British Daesh operatives given attack orders Orders to launch terrorist attacks against the UK, as a follow-up to the Paris attacks,...
LEADER: David Cameron used to refer to the group as ‘ISIL’ but will now only call them ‘Daesh’

‘It’s Daesh, not IS, not ISIS, not ISIL’

Prime Minister agrees to new reference for extremist group Prime Minister David Cameron has told the House of Commons that he will only refer to...
APPEAL: Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina

£2.7 billion appeal: Bangladesh asks India for help to build a new reservoir

Bangladesh has asked for help from India to build a £2.7 billion water barrier on the Padma River, known locally as the Ganga River. The...

Transition talks: Burma’s top politicians discuss a handover of power

Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi has held a closed-door meeting with military President Thein Sein to discussion the transition of power to her civilian...
NATIONAL GUARD: Full military and police response was required

FBI search for a motive

Terrorism and work-place issues among angles being explored in latest mass shootings The FBI has taken over investigations into the latest mass shooting which left...
RESCUE: National Disaster Response Force has rescued more than 10,000 people so far

Hundreds dead in Indian floods

People still trapped in 5,000 submerged homes Prime Minister Narendra Modi has promised £99 million to the flood-hit city of Chennai in southern Indian where...

US withholds millions from Pakistan

Move comes as Pakistan accuses of providing safe haven for the Taliban An American congresswoman has accused Pakistan of not doing enough to combat global...
BOMBING RAID: RAF Tornado jets hit six oilfield targets hours after the parliamentary vote (pic credit: Sgt Paul Oldfield, MOD)

West Yorkshire MPs’ war cry: 55% of MPs vote ‘aye’ for Syria strikes

There was a sharp split among MPs on Syria with one saying that the Middle East country needed ‘blankets not bombs’. Twelve of the 22...

Education delegation

Bradford duo attend international learning conference A teaching model developed in Bradford and implemented around the world was the point of discussion in Pakistan last...

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