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College has TATA-Talent

New links forged between Bradford and India Indian automotive giants, Tata Motors, have been forging new links with a leading Yorkshire college recently as the...

Enterprising students head to the finals

Buckingham Palace awaits for Ethical Print team A team of young entrepreneurs from a Dewsbury school will be taking their business to the capital next...

The Singing Stones

A compilation of three fearless plays explores some explosive and truly dangerous real life stories of women “Women are not free anywhere in this world...
WARM WELCOME: Eight-year-old Shyla Hanif greets the Prime Minister at the Asian Express offices with a bouquet of flowers

Prime Minister visits Asian Express offices

David Cameron visitsBritain’s largest free Asian newspaper and joins conference with Yorkshire’s business leaders Prime Minister David Cameron traded 10 Downing Street for 4 Armley...
World Curry Festival

WORLD CURRY FEST: Gastro Diplomacy from the UK to Malaysia

Exporting the British curry to South East Asia creating a tastebud-popping sensation in Malaysia In its first foray overseas, the World Curry Festival received...
BRAVE: PC Umer Saeed helped rescue a woman and her children from the house fire earlier this month by smashing a window to gain entry

HOUSE FIRE HERO: Officer saves family from smoke-filled home

A police officer from Leeds, who rescued a family from a fire at their home earlier this month, has been praised for his bravery...

A Royal visit to West Yorkshire

Princess Anne welcomed during two-day visit HRH The Princess Royal paid a flying visit to West Yorkshire last week, helping a family business celebrate 40...
SELFIE: Sarish met with Amir Khan and spoke about her work in Bradford with the homeless

Star Citizen Sarish

Student rewarded for selfless homeless project A fundraising teen from Bradford was joined by the likes of Amir Khan and Prince Charles last week as...
CELEBRATION: (l-r) Professional footballer, Ali Al-Habsi, Dr Mohammed Al-Kaabi of the Ambassador’s Office at the Qatar Embassy, Andrew Mandebura and Jassim Musa Almahmoud

Qatar National Day

Hundreds gather to celebrate Arabic heritage Qatari students who currently study at the University of Huddersfield, were joined by fellow academics, teaching staff and special...
MALPRACTICE: The animals suffered abuse in several forms including being thrown into walls, kicked in the head, and hacked at with saws

Shocking ‘halal’ slaughter house

Sheep taunted, hacked at, and abused at North Yorkshire abattoir Four men have had their licences revoked and another was dismissed by a halal slaughterhouse...
RESULTS: Dr Mohammed Ali, founder of the QED Foundation, says more has to be done to ensure the next generation of British Muslims are not undereducated and underemployed

Drop in GCSE results a ‘wakeup call’

Bradford charity CEO slams education system The founder of a Bradford charity, which aims to break down barriers faced by South Asian members of the...
DETERMINED: Amir Khan was welcomed to Wakefield’s Penny Appeal charity last week as he committed to helping orphans in The Gambi

Khan teams up with local charity

Former world champ joins corner of Penny Appeal to fight for orphans in West Africa Amir Khan stepped out of the boxing ring last week...
CHALLENGE: A group of volunteers who completed the run last year will be returning to do it again for Islamic Relief’s Warm Winter appeal

Warm Winter Run

Walk, run or cycle for those in need A Halifax man is taking his own fundraising challenge to the next level this year as he...
AWARDED: Arthur France MBE receives his ‘Leeds Award’ from Lord Mayor of Leeds, Cllr David Congreve

Top civic honour

Arthur France MBE recognised for services to Leeds A tireless community campaigner, who amongst his many achievements was the founder of one of Leeds’ most...
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Tropical Ices

The Dessert People In 1987, Abdulkadar first formulated the concept of Tropical Ices in his two-bedroom terrace house in Bradford, when he envisioned the concept...
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Say ‘I love you’ with Hasan’s

If you can’t make it to Paris or Venice this Valentine’s Day, then worry not, Hasan’s restaurant in Leeds could be just the romantic...
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JR Autobodies

Yorkshire’s largest independent bodyshop and MOT centre Over the past 30 years, Leeds’ JR Autobodies has been providing MOTs and bodywork repairs for drivers across...

Yorkshire Powder Coaters

The perfect finish, every time Looking to restore your alloys to their once great appearance? Want to protect your products against rust, wear, or corrosion?...

Desi Rascals

The good, the bad, and the not so ugly Whether you’ve been watching the latest ‘real-life’ drama series to hit TV screens or not, the...
CONTROVERSY: AIB’s now infamous roast has been removed from their YouTube channel raising a dispute over freedom of speech in India

#WeStandByAIB Knockout

Petition gathers over 30,000 signatures following controversial roast Regular disputes and arguments in the world of Bollywood are often based around ‘trivial’ things, such as...

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