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Handle your pregnancy discrimination cases at Ison Harrison

Ison Harrison achieved notable outcomes in two recent pregnancy discrimination cases against a national employer. The cases in question concerned a redundancy situation which...

Hands off!

In the past month, two longstanding high street brands, BHS and Austin Reed, have gone into administration.  In addition to the 12,000 or so...

Harpinder is your new Miss Leeds: Swapping airport runways for fashion runways!

All hail your new beauty queen! A stunning air hostess from Leeds has managed to pluck the crown from the hopeful hands of 13...

Punching his way to the podium

Beeston boxer has eyes on national stage A boxer’s first year as a senior is so often the defining year for their sporting career. Will...

Handle your pregnancy discrimination cases at Ison Harrison

Ison Harrison achieved notable outcomes in two recent pregnancy discrimination cases against a national employer. The cases in question concerned a redundancy situation which...

Well done mums!

Pupils at St Matthew’s CE Primary in Bradford took part in a ‘role reversal’ this past week by applauding their mums for doing well...

A cause close to the ‘heart’

Friends turn fundraisers for national charity They say fundraising comes from the ‘heart’ and for two friends from Leeds, this sentiment could not be truer. Parmjit...

Yorkshire Powerhouse dinner: First Direct Arena set to welcome 34th annual Aagrah business dinner

Two of Yorkshire’s leading companies, the First Direct Arena and Aagrah Restaurant Group are proud to announce an exclusive working partnership, leveraging their respective...

‘I am the product of Harehills’

Young Leeds councillor aims to find strength in diversity As the votes were counted earlier this month and the political embodiment of Leeds City Council...

Laisterdyke’s dream team

U-19 Football team ‘kept going when it got tough’ Laisterdyke Leadership Academy has had a ‘pitch perfect’ sporting season this year, after their Under 19...

Brains and beauty: Medic-in-the making reaches finals of Miss Manchester

A sixth form student from Manchester, who says she suffered from low-esteem just a few years ago, has finished in the top 10 of...

Royal welcome for maternity unit: Princess Anne visits Bradford Royal Infirmary

Mothers, babies, midwives and doctors at Bradford Royal Infirmary welcomed a royal visitor into their midst on Tuesday 10th May as HRH The Princess...

Safa’s ‘belting’ performance

Title winning kickboxer has the world at her feet A nine-year-old Muay Thai kickboxing prodigy from Leeds says she already has ambitions of becoming world...

‘What do you do when the world changes?’

Leeds academic discusses Muslims in the 21st century As stories of racism, extremism and fundamentalism continue to consume media outlets throughout the country,...

£3000 prize, visit to Harrods and helicopter ride for winning girl’s school

A team of young entrepreneurs from Eden Girls School in Waltham Forest in London has won the Grand Final of the prestigious Enterprise Challenge...

BEEFY: Showcase of limited edition Kahn Land Rover Defender at London Motor show

Visitors to The London Motor Show at Battersea Evolution, will experience something rather special this year… on display for the very first time is...
CHAMPION: Frenchman Thomas Voeckler celebrates victory after the three-day race

Tour de Yorkshire brings the business

Cycling race wheels in £50 million for the county Two years on from the ‘grandest’ Grand Depart in Tour de France history and cyclists were...
SUPPORTIVE: Jovan’s parents, Sony and Imreeta Boughan (also pictured with daughter Aikam), say they are ‘incredibly proud’ of their son’s confidence and talent

SINGING SENSATION AT NINE! Age is no issue for young Yorkshire celeb

Whilst most nine-year-olds are busy learning their fractions and the correct way to use a comma, one talented youngster from Otley is busy brushing...

BLACKS SOLICITORS: The riot act now read

Many will still remember the riots that erupted in London in August 2011 which resulted in extensive damage to property.  The question as to...

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