Monthly Archives: November 2016
Brexit… not yet. High Court rule on postponement of EU exit
British Prime Minister Theresa May says she remains determined to carry out the ‘will of the people’ next year and lead Britain out of...
Oh Twaddi! Citizen Khan’s ‘Guide to Britain’ book published on 20th November!
Christmas is still over 50 days away but now’s the time to start thinking about stocking fillers for family and friends.
What better present...
“I’d go for days without food”: Zayn Malik opens up about his eating disorder
In his first official book, Zayn, a memoir which has been released this week, Bradford’s pop superstar Zayn Malik has opened up about an...
Kids’ creativity curbing speed: Pupils’ designs on road safety around schools
Pupils at four Coventry primaries have backed a road safety campaign by creating on-street artwork urging motorists to stick to 20mph near school gates....
‘Everyone should REMEMBER’: Poppy sticks enable all cultures to pay their respects
For over 90 years, poppies have been the symbol of unity on Armistice Day.
A way of showing support for the Armed Forces past and...
“A whole new ball game”
Jonathan Trott previews England’s winter tour
Jonathan Trott is a cricketer who, in his prime, would have walked into any international setup in the world.
From...
Reaching fever pitch: LS6 residents in battle with developers over treasured community playing field
Hyde Park and Headingley’s local residents have recently begun a bid to buy a playing field on Victoria Road, which has been in use...
Fundraising strangers: Communities unite in face of adversity
Shareen Jahangir may not personally know Asad Khan or his family, yet that did not stop the kind-hearted humanitarian from Coventry on her mission...
Stars and selfies at Mumtaz
Mumtaz Leeds’ reputation for drawing in celebrities from every industry continues to grow as the latest contingent of stars were spotted at the eatery...
BLACKS SOLICITORS: Landlord’s Consent – a step too far could be prejudicial
The relationship between commercial landlords and their tenants is complex. In many cases their interests are diametrically opposed and never more so than when...
Having ‘faith’ in the Forces: British Army hold interfaith study day
More than 60 soldiers from across Yorkshire and the North East attended an interfaith study day at the Army Foundation College in Harrogate last...
Top marks for Bradford dad
Mature student collects a prestigious science award in the capital
Returning to education after 15 years in the ‘University of Life’ is never an easy...
Lantern loveliness: Kids create their own luminous lights for Diwali
Diwali is known around the world as the ‘Festival of Light’.
With that ‘bright’ fact in mind, one Huddersfield Gurdwara went the extra mile...
Star solicitor: National Award for Switalskis Director and Solicitor Advocate Ranjit Uppal
A Yorkshire solicitor has been recognised in the capital as one of the best in his field this year.
Ranjit Uppal, Director at law firm...
‘Bullies need kicking out of school’
Friend of Asad Khan calls for more support for children
Stricter punishments are needed in order to tackle bullying throughout Bradford’s schools, a close former...
Hallowheelies: Motorbike gang rips up Leeds’ streets on the spookiest night of the year
A Leeds councillor has called for stricter legislation to be implemented on off road vehicles, after a gang of hundreds tore up and down...
Diwali lights up Yorkshire: Hindus, Sikhs and Jains celebrate annual festival
Diwali, the Festival of Light, rolled around once again in all its candlelit glory last weekend as the people of Yorkshire have been swapping...
A class act: Oldham Head teacher is recognised as a high school hero
An inspirational head teacher from Manchester has been recognised as exceptional in his field after being named the best in the country.
Father-of-three, Hardial...
