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APPEAL TO IDENTIFY SERIOUSLY INJURED ASIAN MAN

Police are appealing for the public's help to identify a man left in a critical condition after a serious road traffic collision on Easterly...
TRUMP V CLINTON: The bets are on for who’ll make it to president, with odds on a tight battle between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton

President Donald? Trumping his way to the top

Democrat Hillary Clinton has been pipped to the top of the presidential polling charts for the first time by Republican Donald Trump. RealClearPolitics (RCP), a...

‘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...
TELL THE TOOTH: Dr Imran Rangzeb says that parents should be honest about their children’s eating habits when going to the dentist so that tooth decay can be caught earlier

Yorkshire Toothfairy rejects kids’ teeth

25% of children in the region have tooth decay Troublesome teeth problems amongst children in Yorkshire are on the rise as shocking new figures reveal...

“I’m dependent on people going out and donating blood so I can live”

Asian man who was diagnosed with blood disorder when he was just a baby, has stepped forward and taken part in a new campaign...

Choose from hundreds of career focussed courses at Bradford College

Bradford College has a huge range of exciting, career-focussed courses to offer which are ideal for anyone who is sitting their GCSE exams this...
AMBASSADORS: Pupils from Grange Technology College and Southfield School are paving the way for the next generation of a more tolerant society

Demonstrating diversity via diary

Historic book helps tackle prejudice More than 200 students from eight secondary schools across the Bradford District are supporting a major project and exhibition...
CLIMBING CHALLENGE: At 978m high, Scafell Pike is an exhausting climb for even experienced trekkers

Scaling Scafell Pike

Primary school pupil takes on England’s tallest mountain Wintery conditions, steep climbs and almost six hours of trekking were just some of the obstacles nine-year-old...

Female teacher sexually groomed 16-year-old school boy

A B27-year-old teacher has been sentenced to a year in prison for sexual activity with a 16-year-old pupil after she embarked on a sexual...

Smashing shots to Shanghai

Teen table tennis star wins top scholarship Fourteen-year old Shayan Shiraj, from Bramhope, has been offered a top sports scholarship by Table Tennis England...
LAP OF THE CITY: Parade attendees marched through Manningham as part of their celebrations

Bradford awash with green for peace celebration

Annual parade aims to shine positive light on city’s Muslims Over one thousand Muslims took to the streets of Bradford last weekend to celebrate the...

CRIME PLAN: Have your say on matters to you the most

People are being urged to have their say in a new consultation by West Yorkshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Mark Burns-Williamson, West Yorkshire’s Police and...

International Food Festival at Leeds Grand Mosque set to tantalise tastebuds

Melting pot of cultures!  Calling all foodies, Leeds Grand Mosque is hosting an International Food Festival on Saturday 28th May to raise money for Diabetes...

Bronze in the bag: Now it’s gold fever for self-defence star

A hard hitting martial arts maverick from Bradford cemented his place amongst Britain’s elite earlier this month as he picked up a bronze medal...
VICTORIOUS: Laisterdyke Leadership Academy have enjoyed a flawless season’s football, becoming U-19 champions

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...

Fast and furious

Astonishing rise of number of takeaways in Greater Manchester sees increase of over 50 per cent in just five years It seems the fast food...
CHILD GENIUS: Ten-year-old Nishi Uggalle became the latest Mensa member after registering a higher IQ than Einstein

Mini Mensa mastermind: Primary school pupil’s Einstein brain

A 10-year-old child genius from Manchester, who recently recorded a higher IQ score than Albert Einstein, has become one of the city’s youngest members...
PHOTOGENIC: The Princess poses for pictures with Thai students

Your Royal Thainess! Thai Princess’ health research trip to red brick university

The University of Manchester welcomed a royal visitor to their campus earlier this month as the Princess of Thailand spoke with researchers and students...

Ravinder Julta murder

Man who stabbed his partner of 20 years to death sentenced to life imprisonment Alex Springer, 50, of Eaton Rise in London, was found guilty...

INTENSIVE: Deal agreed over junior doctor’s contract row

Many junior doctors have vowed to leave Britain to move overseas because of the proposed changes In what has been seen as the most bitter,...

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