Monthly Archives: March 2016
Terror plot foiled by police
Two men from London convicted of conspiring to commit a terrorist murder
Following an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command two men have been...
Former Lord Mayor vows to clear name after ‘anti-Semitic’ claims
A former Bradford Lord Mayor has been suspended by the Labour Party pending an investigation following remarks made on social media.
Councillor Khadim Hussain, who...
Farah Khan to choreograph a song in Jackie Chan’s production
Bollywood ace choreographer Farah Khan is all set to show Jackie Chan a dhumka or two in his upcoming Indo-Chinese Production.
Titled ‘Kung Fu Yoga’,...
John Abraham and Nishikant Kamat go head-to-head
Actor John Abraham and director Nishikant Kamat have been friends for years but the two will go head to head onscreen in the upcoming...
What the freaky crow is that?
Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar will soon be essaying the role of a villain in ‘Robot 2.0’ but the actor is almost unrecognisable in the...
Jyothi Krishna slams porn pics
Malayalam actress Jyothi Krishna’s morphed pictures that were used on pornographic site have been doing the rounds for a while and the actress was...
Terror in Brussels
Prime Minister chairs COBRA meeting in response to terrorist attacks
As the world continues to recover from the latest Daesh terror attacks on European soil,...
Scouting all Asians!
Historic association is searching for the next generation of scouts and leaders
For decades it has been the stepping stone for kids to achieve personal...
Baghdad bomber is from British soil: Huddersfield origins for Daesh militant
A British Daesh fighter, killed in a suicide attack in Iraq, is reported to be a 27-year-old Yorkshireman from Huddersfield who previously attended Bradford...
New dimension: Mazda MX-5 RF promises open-top driving fun
The latest version of the legendary Mazda MX-5 RF sports car offers a new dimension of open-top driving fun, while at the same time...
Trouble in prisons has reached epidemic levels
Prison incidents rise by 207% in three years with struggle to cope with chronic overcrowding and staff cuts
Trouble in prisons has reached epidemic levels,...
Cabbies are unhAPPy with Uber: Taxi drivers protest over ‘unliveable’ wages
Around one hundred private hire drivers gathered outside Leeds Town Hall on Friday afternoon to protest against the popular international taxi app Uber.
The firm...
ADAM-CA-DABRA! Dewsbury pharmacist magics up new career
Sometimes, all it takes to make it in showbiz is the right book at the right age.
For 30-year-old Adam Patel from Dewsbury, it was...
Restaurant serves up a taste of luxury via Clarence Dock
Curry and Caviar...only at Mumtaz Leeds
Food aficionadas in Leeds will soon be able to experience a taste which Gordon Ramsey himself called ‘the Mediterranean’s...
Almost 3,000 students study for a degree at Bradford College
Transform your future
Bradford College is one of the biggest colleges in the country and one of the largest providers of Higher Education outside of...
Students to host a special evening for local Syrian families
A warm welcome to Bradford
Bradford’s title as a ‘City of Sanctuary’ will be further reinforced by some of the region’s younger members next month...
BLACKS Solicitors: A gentleman’s agreement can be binding
In English law informal oral agreements can be binding between parties if there is an “intention to create legal relations”. This was the position...
Boxing Day floods: 3 months on
Govt pledges £40m fix for flood defences in Yorkshire
The Boxing Day floods have cost Leeds City Region’s economy an estimated £365m, with some businesses...
One man’s 50,000 ways of helping his community
Charity champion reaches huge personal milestone
When Nazim Ali took his first step in the London Marathon 14 years ago, little did he know how...
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...