Daily Archives: 27/05/2016
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...
India is ‘lucky’ to have her
BRI liaison officer lays foundation stone at overseas health centre
As construction work on the latest wing at the Bradford Royal Infirmary continues to progress...
When life gives you lemons… The fruitful companion you can’t do without
Have you ever looked in your fruit bowl at home and wondered if there was another purpose for that juicy orange or tempting apple?
Perhaps...
‘He should retire’: Boxing chief calls for time on Amir Khan’s career
Bolton boxer Amir Khan has laughed off suggestions by Matchroom Sport chairman, Barry Hearn, that he should ‘hang up his gloves’ and is instead...
Four in ten only exercise as part of calorie justification
Four in ten Brits are only exercising to work off their unhealthy diet – an increasingly common regime dubbed the Calorie Justification Programme (CJP).
Millions...
Go? Stay? Which way? G7 say Brexit is damaging to growth
A meeting which brings together the world's leading seven industrialised nations -known as the G7 - discussed Britain’s exit from the EU this past...
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...
Hot Chip’s Hot Curry!
Ingredients:
White fish fillet per person; either smoked haddock, but you could use cod (and it doesn’t have to be smoked)
THE FIRST INGREDIENT
Red onion Ginger...
Cafe owner grumbles about city of culture work
While most people are looking forward to Hull taking the crown of UK City of Culture in 2017, a grumbling café owner says the...
Chabeel Day! ‘Refreshing’ holiday sees Sikhs on the streets
The Sikh concept of Chardi Kala - which translates as ‘ever-rising spirits’ - dictates that everyone should be eternally optimistic.
Tying in with this idea...
Traffic-less Leeds? Plans to turn Yorkshire’s unofficial capital into a motor-free zone
Leeds is a city of beauty but like all busy metropolises that attract car drivers, it tends to suffer from clutch-grinding congestion.
The city has...
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...
Bye bye legal highs: Police crackdown on potentially lethal substances
A blanket ban on the production, supply and importation of new psychoactive substances has been introduced as part of the law.
Officers will be...
Police’s diversity drive: BME officers on the rise at West Midlands Police
West Midlands Police has been urged to ‘keep its foot on the pedal’ in its drive to boost officer numbers from black and minority...
Ranieri-inspired Rolls Royce: Superfan gives his motor a makeover
A football-mad Leicester City fan is doing all he can to ‘drive’ his favourite club forward, and his latest set of wheels are already...
Returning to the nest
Boom of multi-generational households as youngsters return to live with family
As house prices in the UK have risen by 52 per cent from 2005-15,...
Champion of Champions
Students head south to compete in national competition
Two teams of students from Bradford College will be doing more than just taking in the sights...
Birmingham female drag queen flees India
Part-time teacher and burlesque performer feared for her life after performing on stage in just her KNICKERS
“I don’t think they had a problem with...
