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An Honourable Sir: Inspirational philanthropist receives honorary doctorate

A Bangladeshi-born humanitarian, who has spent most of his working life fighting against poverty, has been awarded with an honorary doctorate from the University...

Selling like hot cakes: Nadeem’s dream team raise over £50,000 for charity

Forty-year-old Nadeem Malik from Bradford has had an insanely successful month of fundraising this Ramadan, after selling over 5,000 chocolate fudge cakes in order...

To surrender or not surrender

When is a commercial lease surrendered?  The question may appear straightforward but as the tenant found out in the recent case of Padwick Properties...
CELEBRATION TIME: Campaigners have voiced their desire for the Children’s Heart Surgery to remain open

Leeds’ Children’s Heart Unit SURVIVES!

Campaigners’ delight at NHS announcement After years of protests against the closure of Leeds’ Children’s Heart Surgery, campaigners were able to celebrate this week after...

Reinstated! Naz Shah returns to parliament following suspension

Just over two months after Bradford West MP Naz Shah was suspended by the Labour party for ‘anti-Semitic remarks on Facebook’ the local politician...

Running fast whilst fasting: Bradford runner completes 10k in under an hour

For many, the idea of working through a 19-hour fast is one which is unfavourable at best, yet for one Bradford man, working was...
AMAZING OUTCOME: The sales of chocolate fudge cakes raised thousands of pounds for charity which will make an ‘unbelievable difference’ to blind students in Pakistan

A blinding result! Eid fudge cake delivery raises over £22,000 for Pakistani school

After cooking up an extra sweet plan to raise money for charity during Ramadan, two men from Bradford have raised over £22,000 by selling...
EID MUBARAK: Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan

Eid Mubarak from the Asian Express: Celebrations begin as Ramadan draws to an end

It’s that time of year once again where Muslims around the world come together to celebrate Eid al-Fitr as the month of Ramadan comes...
ENDING A FAST: The iftar brought together people from all faiths and backgrounds in Batley

Inclusive iftar in Batley

Multi-faith community comes together for charity and remembrance An international charity based in Yorkshire hosted a special multi-faith iftar in Batley last month as...

What a view… Lamborghini pays tribute to the Miura with new V12 Homage edition

Automobili Lamborghini presented the Aventador Miura Homage, a special edition of the current Aventador coupe that pays tribute to the Miura, the forerunner of...

Combining elegance and modesty this Eid

Abayas and jubbas from the heart of Bradford As Ramadan draws to a close this month and Eid celebrations take over, one fashion house in...

RACISM SHOCK: Has Britain been shown a reflection of it’s ugly fascist-self since Brexit?

In the aftermath of Brexit, much of liberal Britain has come to a stark realisation of how suppressed “in-the-closet” racist attitudes have been with...

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