Monthly Archives: May 2016
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...
Buzzers on the bus
CCTV and panic buttons for safety on Indian public transport
More than three years after the fatal gang rape of a student on a bus in...
Woodland warriors
Gledhow Valley remains a bucolic beauty spot thanks to communities uniting
A woodland field on Gledhow Valley Road -which is home to deer, foxes and...
Red and yellow and purple and green…
Enticing and exciting exterior finishes for BMW i8 to reflect the owner’s personality
Possibly the carmaker’s most striking creation ever, the BMW i8 is probably...
‘Your future, your choice’
Business Secretary praises new degree apprenticeships
On Thursday 19th May, the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, Sajid Javid, visited the University of...
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...
Huff and puff for hearts
Not long to go until Heart Research UK’s Three Peaks challenge
People from across the UK have been invited to join Heart Research UK and...
Zika virus: What’s the risk during pregnancy?
By Dr Farzana Khan
Recently my friend went on her honeymoon to Mexico and conceived during this time. Unfortunately she...
Bradford soaring in uni rankings
Find out how West Yorkshire’s universities did in latest league tables
The University of Bradford has soared 20 places in the latest University league tables,...
£6m heroin haul hidden in furniture
Tables have turned for drug smuggling group
A £6 million haul of class-A drugs, found hidden in furniture in Liverpool, has landed three would-be drug...
Adeeba’s royal recognition: From Pakistan to the Prince’s Palace
On 20th May, on a gloriously sunny day at Buckingham Palace, HRH Prince Charles handed British Muslim Adeeba Malik the honorary title of CBE...
Violent lover jailed for abusing and forcing girlfriend to run treadmill every day
A violent brute who forced his girlfriend to run on a treadmill because she “didn’t look as hot” as glamour models, has been jailed...
Daesh breaks ceasefire: 150 killed near Syria’s coastline
Ban Ki-moon, the UN Secretary General, has condemned recent attacks by Daesh after nearly 150 people were killed on Syria’s Mediterranean coast.
The state media...
Immigration officers bite down on illegal workers at Bradford restaurant
Immigration Enforcement officers, acting on intelligence, raided the Lahori Karahi and Chargha restaurant, in Bradford Road, Pudsey and discovered illegal workers hiding in a...
Cause of jet crash still up in the air
Human remains hint at sinister end to doomed plane
The EgyptAir passenger jet that crashed last week may have indeed been the target of a...
