Monthly Archives: September 2016
Bradford’s horror smashes continue
Teen dies in fatal road traffic collision
Amjad Malik, a father from Bradford whose son was tragically killed in a car crash two years ago,...
Light Night Leeds: City set to glow in nature’s elements
Breath-taking sculptures illuminated by bright orange flames are set to fire the imaginations of visitors to this year’s Light Night Leeds.
The incredible creations are...
InTouch at home and overseas: Qurbani meals light up the holidays
Refugees in Calais and families across Bradford were able to share in a Qurbani feast last weekend as a local charity ensured meat was...
Bitter war between India and Pakistan continues
Over 100 people killed in the Himalayas this year alone
On Monday 26th September, India began a campaign to isolate Pakistan at the United Nations,...
From the cobbles to the Commons
Soapstar selected for Jo Cox’s seat
The Labour party has announced its new representative to replace murdered MP Jo Cox, with former Coronation Street star,...
What does your handshake say about you?
Greetings can be a ‘handful’ sometimes
We’ve all been there. Walking into a room of people you don’t know, palms sweating and awkward eye contact...
It’s a spice fest! Curry Fest 2016 is bigger and better than ever
From a glittering gala dinner and master classes with world famous chefs, to street vendors cooking up incredible street food, the World Curry Festival...
Art and dance stitch together
South Asian Arts weave into the fabric of Yorkshire’s textile history
A local arts charity, SAA-uk, has joined forces with the University of Leeds to...
F*** your turban: Racist posters cause international outrage
On Monday 19th September, at least 12 racist posters were found on a campus of an American University.
The posters, which have since been removed...
Securing full time positions
‘Re-making’ our city even better
Seventeen new intakes on an innovative heritage construction skills trainee initiative have been officially welcomed on to a ‘Re-Making’ Leeds...
Sacked for bigoted behaviour
Corrie actor released after racist tweets
After tweeting alleged racist rants about Indian people this week, Coronation Street star Marc Anwar has been sacked from...
Unfair dismissal for Muslim TA
Teaching Assistant branded 9/11 footage shown to kids as ‘x-rated’
A Muslim teaching assistant has decided to take a Birmingham school to court over what...
Garba rocks at Waterloo: ‘Unity in diversity’ event brings colour to the station
Two community groups - ‘Indians in London’ and ‘Inspiring Indian Women’ - collaborated to bring the joyous festive spirit of Navrati to the heart...
Putting a ‘spin’ on multifaith
Iconic cricket match brings together religions and counties
An interfaith cross-county cricket match, which saw clergy from the Muslim and Catholic religions unite for a...
Diesel powered Bentley
Bentley has revealed its first-ever diesel car – the Bentayga diesel.
Powered by a triple-charged 4.0-litre V8 diesel engine, the Bentayga produces 429bhp and 900Nm...
New GT make ‘Prancing Horse’ history
The upcoming Paris Motor Show provides the venue for the unveiling of the GTC4Lusso T, the first four-seater in Prancing Horse history to sport...
Lamborghini opens first dealership with new corporate identity in Bristol
Lamborghini Bristol has become the first showroom in the world to receive the brand’s new corporate identity.
The dealership opened officially on 22nd September and...
Citroen Racing ready to unveil C3 WRC Concept car
Citroën Racing is getting ready for its big comeback to the FIA World Rally Championship, bringing with it a new challenge and adventure for...
Yorkshire’s ‘BIG’ issue
Preventable cancers are linked to Leeds’ rising obesity rate
A Leeds GP is warning the public that more awareness has to be raised about...
Support your local hospice
Martin House open day gives you the chance to help those most in need
As a fitting introduction to National Hospice Care Week, the community...
