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Student organises refugee aid drive

A Bradford College student has been so moved by the plight of refugees in northern France she is filling a van of goods and...

Antibiotic resistance: Sheffield scientists discover new drug combination to tackle antimicrobial resistance

Breakthrough study involving University of Sheffield academics demonstrates a new approach to the global health crisis of antibiotic resistance Experts discover a new...

ASIAN APPRENTICE

Bradford-based Barnardo's ETS Yorkshire has won the Charity, Voluntary and Public Sector Employer of Year, and Barnardo's apprentice Janade Iftikhar from was shortlisted for...

New Zealand looking to recruit 200 people with knife skills for the meat processing...

In a country which encompasses approximately nine times more livestock than people, New Zealand recruitment company, Canstaff, are turning to England in search of...

First for Cinema Goers in England as ODEON Leeds Bradford set to launch first...

First Odeon Luxe Cinema in England will open on Thursday 9th November offering a unique big screen experience Odeon Leeds Bradford will be officially launching...

Arrests made as delivery driver ‘blinded for life’ in London acid attacks

Two teens 14 and 16-year-old arrested following two acid attacks in London A takeaway delivery driver from London is in a critical condition fighting for...

Fake WhatsApp app downloaded more than one million times

A fake version of the WhatsApp messenger app was downloaded more than a million times from the Google Play Store before it was removed. The...

Mayor determined to close ethnic pay gap in London

  Disproportionately high number of people from black and ethnic minority backgrounds in low-paid work The ethnic pay gap in Britain remains unacceptably high, with the...

New £3m research centre moves another step forward

A new Yorkshire centre which will improve the health and wellbeing of children, the elderly – and the safety of patients in hospitals and...

West Yorkshire and Harrogate Health and Care Partnership involve more voluntary and community sector...

More than 80 voluntary and community sector (VCS) representatives from West Yorkshire and Harrogate, including MacMillan, Age UK, Action on Hearing Loss, Carers Leeds,...

Bradford College Sixth Form Centre is hosting an open evening on Wednesday November 8...

The evening is an opportunity for current Year 11 school pupils and their parents or carers to gain useful advice on choosing the right...

More action to tackle women smoking in pregnancy in Yorkshire

Around 9,000 women continue to smoke while pregnant, with rates for smoking in pregnancy varying from 11% to 23.5% Every year 62,000 people...

Reunite with family and friends with Emirates special fares

Emirates Airlines are offering special reduced rates to India, Pakistan and Bangladesh Having launched on Thursday 26th and running until Monday 6th November 2017, Emirates...
The British Legion Team who continue to sell their range of Remembrance Day products to pay tribute to all religions involved. (Mr Singh, Pop Sharma, Shelia Scott, Amanda Gledhill, Dawn Howe and Chasamjit Kaur)

Remembering all those who sacrificed in the war

  British Legion stall in Kirkstall Market continues to do good work in remembering all religions who sacrificed in the World Wars Every November we remember...

Working with families at the edge of crisis

Bradford Council has launched a major new initiative which supports children and young people in care or on the edge of care. Launching the initiative...

CINEMA: THIS WEEK – “Murder on the Orient Express”

Cast: Penelope Cruz, Willem Dafoe, Judi Dench, Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Daisy Ridley and Josh Gad Director: Kenneth Branagh Cert: 12A Release Date: 03/11/2017

Children’s intensive care under increased pressure

  Paediatric intensive care units in the UK and Ireland were operating under increased pressure as they coped with rising numbers of patients and a...
HELP: Refugee Action work with refugees and asylum seekers (library picture)

Bids open for £1 million fund for refugee-supporting organisations

  A £1 million fund for organisations and communities wanting to support refugees coming to the UK opened for bids on Wednesday 1st November. The fund...

CINEMA: THIS WEEK – “The Killing of a Sacred Deer”

Cast: Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Barry Keoghan, Raffey Cassidy Director: Yorgos Lanthimos Cert: 15 Release Date: 03/11/2017 The Killing of a Sacred Deer Steven, a charismatic surgeon, is...

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