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CC Continental arrives in Hyde Park

Savings galore at city’s newest supermarket Leeds’ favourite Asian supermarket has a new home and this one is bigger and better than ever before. CC Continental...

BLACKS SOLICITORS: The art of noise

Leases will almost always contain a clause allowing the tenant “quiet enjoyment” of the premises.  Usually, they will also include a term permitting the...

Kung fu Kaur

Sporty head girl wins Asian Women of Achievement Award A 17-year-old martial arts champ has won a top prize at The Asian Women of Achievement...
TALENTED: Jasdeep Singh Dunga has been playing the sitar since the age of 15 and has now been given a £30,000 scholarship to pursue a career in the art further

Reach for the sitars: Leeds Musician targets debut album with £30,000 funding

Jasdeep Singh Degun has always had a passion for classical Indian music. Since the age of just seven, the distinct noises of the sitar, mandolin...

Mountainous money-raisers: Adventurers raise five figure sum for charity

Hiking heroes from a Birmingham-based charity have been feeling adventurous this month after completing their 10th Yorkshire ‘Three Peaks Challenge’ on 29th May. SEWA-UK, which...

Mr T’s shake stack tease: Shaking up Facebook…milkshake style

Mr T’s in Bradford isn’t named after The A-Team star but it certainly has an A-star menu that covers all the favourites; from Parmesans...

JANAN: Taking brilliance to a whole new level

Flagship store expansion officially opens in Bradford For the past five years, one name in fashion has grown faster than any other in Bradford, as...
BAKING BLIND: (l-r) Amjad Akram and Abdul Satar have picked a smaller charity for Ramadan goodwill this year and will be selling chocolate cakes to raise funds

Chocolatey charity: Fudge cake delivery hoping to raise £15,000

Ramadan is a time for giving and for two charitable friends from Bradford, an extra ‘sweet’ way of doing this has been cooked up. Amjad...

Brutal beauty

McLaren Special Ops produces just 25 units of limited edition MSO Carbon Series LT Just saying the name McLaren conjures wild images of a hysterically...
COMING TOGETHER: Give a Gift Family Dinner host, Ruby Malik, and ambassador, Bhranti Naik, are all smiles at the event

£70,000 pledged at charity dinner: Give a Gift on target for six-figure fundraising goal

A charitable initiative, set up in Leeds three years ago to bring  Muslim communities together in aid of local charities , is preparing to...

Students of style: High school’s high fashion moment

Students from a Dewsbury high school ‘dressed to impress’ last month as they hosted an evening full of fashion, music, dance and food in...

Bowled Over!

Bradford welcomes cricket legend Waqar Younis as he supports Syrian relief efforts and inaugurates city’s Biriyani Festival Last week Bradford played host to one of...
RETURNING: World Curry Festival founder, Zulfi Karim (right) has vowed to bring back the annual event this year

Drummond Mill fire will not extinguish hopes of seventh annual event

Curry Festival to rise from the ashes Over the past six years, the World Curry Festival has brought thousands of visitors to Bradford, all looking...

Aqsa’s American dream

Stateside soccer scholarship for Bradford teen A teen footballer from Bradford is preparing to swap the water-logged pitches of West Yorkshire for the sun-kissed fields...

IT’S A KNOCKOUT!

Kickboxer-turned-singer releases Father’s Day track loaded with emotion “I wanted to create an emotional father daughter story. I star opposite my two actual daughters in...

Addressee gone away

Commercial leases usually contain a “break clause” which allows the tenant to terminate early.  To activate such a clause the tenant is required to...
DIALOGUE: Imam Qari Asim talks to Bishop Paul Slater during the interfaith event

Standing Together: Faiths unite in face of hate crimes

Religious leaders from across Leeds came together for a unique interfaith event in the city last weekend as they denounced violence and hate crimes. Christians,...

Handle your pregnancy discrimination cases at Ison Harrison

Ison Harrison achieved notable outcomes in two recent pregnancy discrimination cases against a national employer. The cases in question concerned a redundancy situation which...

Hands off!

In the past month, two longstanding high street brands, BHS and Austin Reed, have gone into administration.  In addition to the 12,000 or so...

Harpinder is your new Miss Leeds: Swapping airport runways for fashion runways!

All hail your new beauty queen! A stunning air hostess from Leeds has managed to pluck the crown from the hopeful hands of 13...

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