Daily Archives: 17/08/2017
Lord Mayor of Bradford buys his candyfloss and popcorn
Manningham event organised and run entirely by young volunteers is an iconic representation of community cohesion
With the single aim of uniting communities through social...
Oxbridge and London calling for stellar A-level students
Students at The Grammar School at Leeds (GSAL) have won coveted places at leading universities with a string of top grades on A-level results...
HOMETOWN HEROINE: Great British Bake Off champ Nadiya Hussain takes her TV career to...
Great British Bake Off champion Nadiya Hussain has embarked on a new presenting role as she stars in Big Family Cooking Showdown.
The young mother...
ABRAR-UL-HAQ: “I was in the process of buying a private jet…”
Hailed as one of Pakistan's most-loved pop, bhangra and folk singers, Abrar-ul-Haq says that through his music helping those who don't have access to...
Baba Ramdev makes Bollywood debut
Yoga guru Baba Ramdev has come on board to promote the upcoming Bollywood film ‘Yeh Hai India’, starring Gavie Chahal and Deana Uppal. He...
Dilip Kumar discharged from hospital
Actor Dilip Kumar has been discharged from Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital where he was being treated for dehydration and kidney malfunction.
The 94-year-old actor was...
Bipasha: Getting married felt like preparing for film
Actress Bipasha Basu says when she tied the knot with actor Karan Singh Grover last year, it felt like she was preparing for a...
Local fighters train ahead of bout
Yorkshire fighters Adil Anwar and Hamed Ghaz have been putting in the hard yards in preparation of Ghaz’s upcoming fight
Adil Anwar and Hamed Ghaz...
Neymar’s World Record transfer
Paris St-Germain acquire most-expensive footballer at an eye-watering £198m
Brazilian Neymar said he needed a new challenge as he leaves Barcelona for the French side...
Bolt bows out with bronze
Usain Bolt’s fairytale ending was ruined as Justin Gatlin ran away with the gold at the World Championships in London
Usain Bolt’s final individual race...
Mo runs race of his life for gold
Mo Farah lit up the London Stadium as he defends his 10,000m world title in front of a home crowd
Sir Mo Farah wins gold...
Eight jailed for supply of ‘spice’ drug
Cheaper than cannabis ‘spice’ is known as the “suicide drug” on the street
Users will experience vivid hallucinations followed by fits of thrashing around...
We are diverse… we are equal… we are united
A new festival marking a Leeds school’s rich culture culminated in staff and students signing a charter celebrating diversity.
The week-long Love Roundhay event was...
Read our lips: Next generation of CCTV technology captures and relays what customers are...
Information available on CCTV footage is all about to change with lip-reading tech and software
They say actions speak louder than words, but words...
BBC Asian Network scandal: Star host Tommy Sandhu suspended and others sacked for racist...
According to insiders, one of the men suggested they refuse to play any music by Pakistanis, on the breakfast show, referring to them derogatively...
Deaf girl wins Outstanding Achievement Award
A Bradford schoolgirl has been celebrating after being presented with an award recognising her success in disability sport.
Ten-year-old Girlington Primary pupil Shahayna Begum...
