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“We have to be colour brave and walk our talk about race diversity to...

Leading people from the world of business, academia, government and the legal sector believe that increasing diversity in the workplace is an individual responsibility,...

Blade Runner 2049

Cast: Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, Ana de Armas, Robin Wright, Jared Leto, Barkhad Abdi, Lennie James, Mackenzie Davis, Sylvia Hoeks Director: Denis Villeneuve Cert: 15 Release date:...
21-year-old Ahad Ali was sentenced at Woolwich Crown Court

A premeditated and violent attack: Man who kept woman hostage and raped multiple times...

  A man who raped a woman multiple times after he imprisoned her in a flat has been jailed for 12 years. 21-year-old Ahad Ali, repeatedly...

Relax and Unwind with Kiren’s Hair and Beauty

Get the A List treatment in Leeds with Kiren’s Hair and Beauty Kiren’s hair and beauty is a relaxing Salon and day spa who aims...

EXPOSE: “Unless you are a white British man, working in the UK today, means...

New research reveals for the first time the full size of the income gap for women, and men from ethnic minority groups. Women, and men...

Landmark crackdown on Leeds drugs trade

Prison sentences totalling more than 40 years have been handed down to ten men convicted as part of a landmark crackdown on the organised...
Photo credit: Mark Bennett

Enter the enchanting world of Kathakali!

  Kala Sangam is delighted to welcome the Kala Chethena Kathakali Company back to Bradford, with another opportunity to see superb international artists from Kerala...

Man found guilty of terrorism offences

A 22-year-old man from Luton has been found guilty of terrorism offences after planning to fight with Daesh in Syria. Mubashir Jamil (08.01.95), of Luton,...

Prime Minister’s Diwali message

I want to send my very best wishes to everyone celebrating Diwali here in Britain and all around the world. The Festival of Lights is...

BLACKS SOLICITORS: Another Bright Spark

Developing land is one way of increasing its value.  However, not all landowners have the expertise or the finance to do that.  Landowners can,...

SUPRISING: Arabic characters have been discovered woven into Viking burial clothes

  Viking allah band In 2008, a hoard of Viking Age Arab coins was uncovered in Sweden, and just two years ago, a ring found in...

HOT STUFF: Prize winning Pickle from Leeds, leads to national acclaim and prestigious award

Leeds businessman Jad Choudhury, has been nominated for two prestigious awards by the UKBCCI for his Naga King product. Walking away with one of...

Varun Dhawan to have his world-first wax figure at Madame Tussauds

Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan is ready for a red-carpet entry to Madame Tussauds Hong Kong. Visitors can get up close with the first youngest...

Former Bradford bobby honoured with Richard Whitley Award

A man who says his mission is to unite people of all ethnic backgrounds amid rising tensions, segregation and fragmentation was honoured at the...

Raising the roof at St George’s Hall

Contractors have started to undertake major roof repairs at the Grade II listed St George's Hall in Bradford as the next step in its...

Sonam Kapoor: “Cat fight talks outdated!”

Actress Sonam Kapoor is livid over gossip around an alleged 'cat fight' on the sets of her film ‘Veere Di Wedding’, which features an...

SLEEP OUT: Lecturer and students to feel what the homeless feel sleeping out in...

A group of social work students at Bradford College, and their lecturer, are set to spend the night outside to raise money for the...
Emma Howard Boyd and Cllr Judith Blake overlooking new flood prevention weir at Crown Point

£50million award-winning flood defence scheme opens in Leeds

  Following the devastation in Leeds during December 2015 when the city experienced widespread flooding with some of the highest river levels ever recorded. The...
UNSUNG HERO: Lashman Singh has been working with charities for over 24 years and is the founder of the Bradford Metropolitan Foodbank

4.1 million hours of work put in by volunteers

  A study has revealed that food bank volunteers put in a “staggering” 4.1 million hours of unpaid work every year distributing food, fundraising and...
Left to right Rahim Manir, Max Rehman, Mohammed Rafiq, Fiza Ullah and Haider Ali from The Grand.

Kipling’s puts Halifax on the map for Indian cuisine as it wins prestigious national...

  Kiplings in Halifax have been awarded for their culinary Indian delights which have satisfied the taste buds of locals and those from further afield,...

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