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Daily Archives: 18/03/2016

Sugar tax, disability cuts and academies top the Chancellor’s budget

Budget 2016 Announced The highly anticipated budget for 2016 was announced this week with shake ups to all sectors receiving both praise and criticism from...

Zayn gears up for album launch: Another smash hit for Malik

Yorkshire’s favourite popstar, Bradford born Zayn Malik, has caused ripples of excitement to explode in all ‘directions’ this week as fans lapped up his...
SOPRANO: Persia performer with the BBC Philharmonic orchestra as part of My Life: My Voice

Young opera star from Leeds makes her television debut

Opera’s pre-teen powerhouse A twelve-year-old opera star in the making from Leeds, who has performed in front of hundreds at Leeds Grand Theatre, and thousands...

Prime Minister announces increases in the national minimum wage

Raising the wage Continuing the government’s commitment to help working people, the Prime Minister announced that almost half a million young people will benefit from...

A doctor in emergency medicine gives his views on the junior doctor strike

Listen and do no harm Dr Faraaz Bhatti, from Telford, is a medical doctor in Emergency Medicine. He works in a busy city Emergency Department. Dr Bhatti...

Leeds Beckett student designs award winning mental health

Psychological package bags top prize A student from Leeds Beckett University has won a prestigious Business Advantage Award (BAA) after designing a ‘Corporate Mental Strength...

North Korea fires missile

Kim Jong-un ignores UN ban South Korea's military said on Friday that neighbouring North Korea - in defiance of tough new UN and US sanctions...

Playground gurus: Boys found first sikh society in school’s 500 year history

Cousins from Altrincham have set up the first Sikh Society in the 500-year history of The Manchester Grammar School. Marvy Nerwan, 16, and his cousin...

Paradise Primary receives heavenly report

Excellence achieved for Dewsbury school When a school is named ‘Paradise’ there are certain expectations people will have when it comes to the level of...
INTERFAITH: Imam Qari Asim and Ikram Butt met with His Holiness Pope Francis last weekend

Two pillars of the community travel from Leeds to the Vatican

Spreading hope with the Pope A pair of community activists from Leeds ventured over the sea to Rome to meet one of the world's most powerful...

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