Monthly Archives: February 2016
Local community furious about plans to close hospital’s A&E
Hands off Huddersfield Royal Infirmary!
In January, it was reported that Huddersfield Royal Infirmary’s (HRI) Accident and Emergency department could be knocked down as part...
India’s most erotic film poster?
It’s a classic case where aunty’s would horrifyingly cry “yeh to Westerners ko bhi paar kar gaye!!!” (they’ve gone further than the West), bollywood...
ROHIT SHETTY: “Ram Lakhan remake is on”
Filmmaker Rohit Shetty has dismissed speculations that his remake of Subash Ghai’s 1989 blockbuster starring Jackie Shroff and Anil Kapoor was in trouble.
It had...
Mayweather’s knockout visit to Birmingham
Night to remember at Arabian Nites
When Floyd Mayweather Jnr visited the UK earlier this month, there was only one place the undefeated world champion...
Pope calls for death penalty to be stopped
Death penalty should be abolished worldwide says head of Catholic Church
The head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has called for the worldwide eradication...
Calais’ charitable chaps: Beeston boys visit camp in brother’s memory
Earlier this month, six local men from Beeston visited the refugee camp in Dunkirk, Calais, to deliver around 500 hampers which were organised by...
Yorkshire: Community leaders unite to discuss British values
Removing radicalisation from Yorkshire
Communities must continue to show a united front against forces on ‘both sides of the fence who attempt to plant...
Ind of an era: Newspaper giants to cease printing next month
One of Britain’s most loved and innovative newspapers have announced that they will be moving all content online next month as the digital age...
Dragon’s Den divorce disaster
Former BBC star James Caan splits from wife of 32 years
Former Dragon’s Den star James Caan, 55, has split from his wife after 32...
Killed by a meteorite…or was he?
Out of this world death sparks international debate
When an Indian man was killed after being hit by a piece of debris earlier this...
28 killed in Turkey bomb blast
Dozens also wounded after car bomb detonates in capital of Ankara
Around 28 people have been killed after an apparent car bomb shook the Turkish capital of Ankara.
Health Minister,...
Britain First activists: “Your message of hate is not welcome in Bradford!”
City has a firm message for Britain First activists
Bradford West MP, Naz Shah, has thanked the city’s residents for their ‘unified response’ after anti-Islam...
Manchester schools raise over £40k for charity
Refugees in Jordan receive aid thanks to enterprising pupils
Four schools in Manchester have collaborated with an international charity, helping to raise over £40,000 to...
Artwork aims to bring tourism to Bradford’s backstreets
Little gems in Little Germany
A mini labyrinth of art pieces has sprouted up on doors and archways in Bradford’s Little Germany lately, causing members...
Bradford College: Hunt for community-spirited local business owners
Could you be a college governor?
Bradford’s business bosses are being urged to consider becoming a college governor this year, with the educational establishment wanting...
EU referendum: Debate affects 8 million of BME people in the UK
Ethnic minority vote is key to EU referendum
A national charity, based in Bradford, says that black and ethnic minority communities could decide the EU...
He’s a belter!!!
Elite English belt for teen dream Ismail Khan
In the world of boxing, the name ‘Khan’ has certainly grown in reputation, with Amir leading...
Cafes serving up to 25 hidden teaspoons in hot drinks
Coffee shop sugar shock!
One third of hot drinks served in high-street chains contain staggering levels of sugar, the same amount - or even more...
Daesh goes nuclear
Militant group may have stolen radioactive material from Iraq
According to an environment ministry document obtained by Reuters, highly dangerous radioactive material was stolen from...
Hurricane Harris storms to national title
Two titles in three days for hard-hitting Akbar
Bradford’s latest teenage boxing sensation, Mohammed Harris Akbar, consolidated his place at the top of his division...
