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Persia on a plate at Haftsin on Burley Road

Writer Frederic Shoberl wrote in 1828: “A Persian does not keep his doors shut at meal times. He would consider himself deficient in his...

Sharia Compliant Will at Chadwick Lawrence

Under Sharia Law, a Muslim who has anything to bequeath is under a duty to write a Will and it is important for the...

Stop the green ribbon getting cut in half!

Gledhow community fight to prevent housing development One of England’s greatest poets, William Blake, said: “To the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is...

Al-Bacha crowned FIFA champ after thrilling final

Best in the World A Danish gamer has been crowned the official FIFA World champion, beating more than 2 million players to the coveted number...

No regrets over Pacman

Khan fully focussed on Alvarez With less than a month to go until Amir Khan’s mega-fight with Canelo Alvarez in Las Vegas, the Bolton...

China’s ‘goal’ is in sight

Country aims to become global force in football by 2050 China wants to become a ‘world football superpower’ by 2050 and aims to get 50...

Apprenticeship awards: Kirklees College student’s hard work is recognised

Apprenticeships are essential to the economy and can be found in businesses both large and small.  Proving an immediate solution to staff shortages, bringing...

A big FAN of wax: New waxwork for Bollywood icon unveiled

To celebrate the release of Yash Raj Films’ ‘FAN’, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has unveiled an adaptation of his famous wax figure at...
AWARD WINNER: Nazmin Din said she didn’t expect to receive the award and was delighted and humbled by the recognition

AWARD WINNER: ‘Connecting families with the big wide world’

Well deserved award for humble community hero A respected Community Development Manager from Bradford was honoured at an award ceremony recently after winning Community Worker...
MOUNTAINEERS: 47 fundraisers took on the Snowdon Challenge for the InTouch Foundation

Bradford charity moves mountains and raises £4,000 for charity

Snowdon conquered! A group of treacherous trekkers took to the mountains of Snowdonia last weekend as they faced off against Wales’ highest climb in the...

Great Horton stabbing

Five charged following death of ice cream van director Five men from Bradford have this week been charged with murder and attempted murder following the...

One Britain One Nation

Schools say ‘Count us in’ in dynamic show of unity    Four Yorkshire schools became the first in the country to support a dynamic initiative that...

Ford GT

Sadly only a handful of the aerodynamically-gorgeous, 3.5-litre V6 Ecoboost engine with 600bhp –will ever reach UK showrooms Designed in an underground basement Customers hoping to...

British Royalty meets Bollywood

Ties, tuxedos and towering high heels on show for Royal India visit Dubbed the ‘Royal Couple of the Orient’, Prince William and Kate Middleton’s week-long...

SPEAKING OUT: “They see women as fragile targets & it has to stop”

An avid social and community figure says she was left shaking with fear after a heated verbal altercation resulted in her having to report...

YUM! Man finds creepy crawlies in his cereal

A gym instructor got a few surprise ingredients in his blackberries last month after finding dozens of living bugs nestled in his healthy snack.  26-year-old...

PANAMA SCANDAL: 500 Indians including celebs in list of secret firms using offshore tax...

  The internet has been abuzz with the recent revelations from a massive document leak that sheds light on the offshore financial activities of world...

DEV PATEL: “It’s rare for an actor like me to come across something that’s...

British actor Dev Patel tackles numbers and formulas in ‘The Man Who Knew Infinity’ - a biopic directed by Matt Brown, which examines at...

SLAMMED: Pakistan film producers seeking Bollywood ban criticised

A group of Pakistani film distributors and producers have filed a motion at Lahore's High Court seeking a ban on Bollywood films being shown in...

BUTLINS HOLIDAY: Felt like “a Britain First rally”

Popular holiday resort chain Butlins have been embroiled in a racism row after audiences were encouraged to boo at a ‘stereotype Muslim’ during one...

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