Home 2016
Yearly Archives: 2016
Rashid in the running: Bradford bowler targets ACA crown
Yorkshire’s Adil Rashid is hoping to stop his international team mate, Moeen Ali, from making it a hat-trick of wins at the 2016 Asian...
‘Let’s Unite’ in Dewsbury
Archery, football and a whole lot of fun
Local youth group, Kumon Y’all, had another hugely successful ‘Let’s Unite’ event on 16th July when the...
Desi Fix: Jay Sean’s hit single ‘Make My Love Go’ funky remix
After the huge mainstream success of the 'Make My Love Go' by Jay Sean feat Sean Paul, DJ Vix and Biks once again join...
Roaring Ibrar leads the Lions
National charity’s youngest president promises positive impact
A humanitarian from Bradford, who has charity running in his DNA, says he is honoured to become...
LGI’s ear pioneer: Dr Sanjay Verma is making noise in Audiology
Leeds General Infirmary has witnessed some amazing events in recent weeks, from the saving of the Children’s Heart Surgery Unit to staging the UK’s...
Cakes and cricket
Asian bakery gives its backing to one of Yorkshire’s greatest sports
Kashmir Crown Bakery (KCB) are celebrating 50 years of business by teaming up with...
Blacks Solicitors: Sometimes you don’t have to talk
In an article earlier this year I explained how the courts expect the parties in litigation to try to settle their dispute by Alternative...
Godfather’s in Batley: serving criminally good food
Where pizzas are the don
A certain pizzeria in Batley is a real head-turner. Customers can’t walk or drive past the establishment without being drawn...
High voltage diesel SUV
Audi opens order books for possibly UK’s fastest most powerful 4x4
Technological trendsetter can now be configured on audi.co.uk and ordered in UK Audi...
One year of Listers Health
Bradford’s favourite ladies are smashing goals and hitting targets at gym
When women’s only gym - Listers Health - opened its doors for the first...
Handlebar heroes! Spoke-tacular achievement as 20 charity cyclists ride 92 miles in two days
A team of 20 brave cyclists completed a two day sponsored bike ride from Bradford to Scarborough last weekend in an effort to raise...
Chief Inspector Umer Khan is making Greater Manchester even greater
Taking the force forward
We meet Chief Inspector Umer Khan of Greater Manchester Police (GMP) outside Manchester Cathedral on one of the hottest days of...
Tackling hate crime: New report suggests ‘more must be done’ in fight against Islamophobia
Police, local authorities and third party reporting centres across West Yorkshire must ‘do more’ to address the rising tide of anti-Muslim hate crime’, a...
Awaken your ‘co-creator’: A refreshing book in the field of self-help
Mohammed Haroon - who was born in Mirpur, Azad Kashmir and moved to the UK in 1969- has written an optimistic new life guide...
Banking in Bradford: Money talks as BoE visits Yorkshire
Bradford’s business leaders got the chance to quiz one of the Bank of England’s leading officials this past week at a networking event in...
Welcome Chancellor Ranvir: Preston ‘born and bred’ presenter named university’s chancellor
After being named Chancellor at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), one of Preston’s most esteemed broadcasters gets to combine her position as news...
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...
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...
