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Daily Archives: 26/08/2016

GIRL POWER: The Anah Project aims to help vulnerable BME women and young girls

‘Vital’ funding secured: Bradford project is revived by Lottery cash boost

A Bradford project has been rejuvenated thanks to a much needed cash injection from the Big Lottery Fund after the council withdrew four years...
A WARM WELCOME HOME: Alistair Brownlee says it’s ‘good to be back’ (Pic credit: Twitter)

Try a triathlon!

Follow in the Brownlee brother’s Olympian footsteps this September Have you been inspired by the Brownlee brothers from this year’s Olympics? After Leeds-based Alistair and...
HIGH HOPES: Jawad has won Gold at the European and World Championships previously and hopes to add a Paralympic medal to his collection

Jawad ready for Rio: Paralympics set to takeover Brazil

For 16 days, athletes from around the world competed in hundreds of heats, contests and finals as they attempted to secure a prestigious Gold...
DETERRING TERRORISM: MP for Birmingham Perry Barr, Khalid Mahmood, is calling on the government’s ‘Channel’ programme to be made mandatory in an attempt to stop people being radicalised by extremist groups

“The whole strategy needs to be looked at”

Anti-terrorism programme could be made ‘compulsory’ Nearly half of people assessed to be susceptible to Daesh terrorism refused the offer of help from the Government's flagship...
THE GREEN BRIGADE: Celtic football fans have set up a ‘Go fund me’ page to raise money for two separate Palestine charities, drawing attention to the Palestinian people’s plight

Celtic’s fine for Palestine

Scottish giants raising money after UEFA charge them for waving flags Celtic Football Club have been charged by European football’s governing body this week after...
SUPPORT: Sharing Voices, in Bradford, is a community development mental health organisation which is raising awareness of mental health (team pic from 2015)

Dignity in mental health: Lunch event to address ill-informed attitudes and stigmas

Every year, 587,000 items relating to mental health are prescribed in Bradford District at a cost of £5.9 million.  More than half of these...
THE A(STAR) TEAM: (L-R) Sanjana Gunasekaran, Harin Wijayathunga, Mahika Gogi, Nicky Scott, Snigdha Mahajan, Tamanna Dasanjh, Tanaya Maslekar and Ripudaman Singh who study at GSAL

A*stounding results: Yorkshire students celebrate fabulous grades…yet again

GCSE results have finally rolled in for thousands of students across the UK who have been eagerly awaiting their grades all summer. Topping the leaderboard...

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