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Unity – Solidarity – Understanding: Faith leaders unite ahead of Ramadhan for interfaith cohesion

  24 prominent UK faith leaders have signed an open letter ahead of the holy month of Ramadhan calling for unity and understanding while condemning...
SUPPORTED BY THE SCHOOL: Profoundly deaf student Tyrone Mahata of Allerton Grange School in Leeds had the delight of un-boxing new equipment which enables those with hearing impediments to feel the beat

Good Vibrations: Deaf students get the surprise of new equipment which enables them to...

After six-months of fundraising, the Performing Arts department at Allerton Grange School have succeeded in purchasing a SubPac, allowing deaf students to feel music. The...
Image courtesy: Punjabi Roots Academy

Dhoom Dhoom Lak Lak! “Bring your dancing shoes to get a true flavour of...

  Get ready for a fantastic night of Punjabi music, dance and culture as Punjabi Roots Academy present ‘PRA Fest’ to celebrate north India’s harvest...

City primary school unveils £3million extension

A Leicester primary school is celebrating its £3million extension project with an official opening event. Wolsey House Primary School, in Beaumont Leys Lane, has been...

“Party Non-Stop” say Dr Zeus and Jasmine Sandlas

Award-winning music producer Baljit Singh Padam AKA Dr Zeus is no stranger to success with his blow-up tracks including ‘Baby Doll’, ‘Kangna’, ‘Lovely’ and...

BAME women face “double disadvantage” in criminal justice system

Women are more likely than men to be remanded and then not receive a custodial sentence Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) women face a...

BLACKS SOLICITORS: The Price Of Free Services

The recent judgment by the Court of Appeal in the case of Lejonvarn v Burgess & Another should act as a salutary reminder to...

Appeal to identify man in connection with courier fraud

Detectives have released CCTV footage of a man they would like to speak to after a woman was conned out of thousands of pounds...

New song ‘Jise Kehte Pyaar Hai ‘ from the film ‘Noor’

In the newly released video song, Jise Kehte Pyaar Hai, from the film Noor, Sonakshi Sinha is struck by love cupid with her on...

Sikh New Year celebrated with vibrancy: Thousands turn out for Bradford’s annual Vaisakhi parade

Hundreds of thousands of Sikhs across Britain celebrated Vaisakhi over the Easter weekend and marked the day with impressive holy parades throughout the country. The...

From Sheffield to Malaysia: Universities collaborate to build research partnerships focused on energy

University of Sheffield President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Keith Burnett has signed an agreement with Professor Dr Kamal Nasharuddin Mustapha, Vice-Chancellor of UNITEN University...
Bhai Amrik Singh, the Chair of the Sikh Federation (UK) says it’s time Britain addressed the lack of Sikh representatives in the House of Commons

Sikh Federation welcomes General Election

Reacting to the announcement that a General Election on 8th June will be confirmed tomorrow in Parliament Bhai Amrik Singh, the Chair of the...

Body Worn Video launched in Hackney

Officers from Hackney will take to the streets this week wearing Body Worn Video (BWV), following the borough’s official launch. Tuesday, 18 April sees Body...

Hopkins backs PM’s call for General Election

Keighley and Ilkley MP Kris Hopkins has warmly welcomed Prime Minister Theresa May’s call for the House of Commons to vote for a General...

CINEMA: THIS WEEK – “Noor”

Star Cast: Sonakshi Sinha, Kanan Gill, Shibani Dandekar, Purab Kohli, Sunny Leone Director: Sunhil Sippy Cert: 12A Release Date: 21/04/2017 ‘Noor’ is an adaptation of Saba Imtiaz's...
STAR: Danny Ashok leads the cast in Finding Fatimah

CINEMA: THIS WEEK – “Finding Fatimah”

  Star Cast: Danny Ashok, Asmara Gabrielle, Nina Wadia, Mandeep Dhillon Director: Oz Arshad Genre: Romance/Comedy Release Date: 21/04/2017 Finding Fatimah is a tale of one man’s struggle to...

Indian music extravaganza for Bradford’s older residents with south Asian sounds of tabla, dhol...

Dhan dhanak dhin dha dha Residents at a local Bradford Extra Care estate were treated to an Indian musical master class  when the QED Foundation...

Faith Leaders and the Metropolitan Police unite in condemnation of terror

The International Centre for Integration and Cohesion (ICIC), a local UK charity that works with underrepresented communities across London, extends prayers and condolences to...
PROUD: Founder, Head Chef and Director of Yasin Catering Ltd - Mohammed Yasin with his sons, Aqib (L) and Ibrahim (R) collecting a much-coveted accolade at the Asian Wedding Awards

Tantalising the tastebuds: Yasin Catering Ltd wins industry accolades and goes from strength-to-strength

  There’s nothing more powerful in business than when family joins forces, and for one Leeds-based business this has seen industry accolades as well as...

Volunteers determined to help Forest of Bradford hit its one-million tree-planting target

There’s just no stopping them… It’s seems like there’s no stopping these green-fingered enthusiastic volunteers who’ve been working towards hitting the one million tree planting...

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