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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Sonam Kapoor: “Cat fight talks outdated!”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...
£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...
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...
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,...
Sponsorship of four popular community public bonfires still available
Businesses in Leeds are once again being offered the opportunity to sponsor one of the city’s fantastic public bonfires, as part of festivities to...
Welsh First Minister gets dancing with the dandiya
Welsh First Minister Carwyn Jones really got into the spirit of Diwali celebrations in Cardiff and even joined in with the dancers at the...
AB Investigators will look to get to the bottom of your matters
No job too big for AB Investigators
Based in Leeds. AB Private Investigators began in 2007 and are a company who provide a variety of...
Choose a treat this Halloween with PLAYMOBIL
Who you gonna call this Halloween? This year forget the tricks and choose a treat from Playmobil’s new and exclusive Ghostbusters™ range. Get your...
NEED FOR SPEED: 17-year-old British Formula 3 champ claims 13th victory
Enaam Ahmed’s dominance in British F3 follows his previous success in karting where he was the youngest driver to win both World and European...
On Virat Kohli’s wish list: Learn Rubic’s Cube technique from Aamir Khan
Virat Kohli, the world's best batsman and captain of the world's top Test and ODI teams, wants to learn the Rubic's Cube from Bollywood...
Exclusive Oud retailer ‘Scent Salim’ in Leeds supplies premium range of naturally sourced fragrances
“In the Middle East everyone wears fragrance, more so than in the UK and Europe. These types of Ouds only really have flagship stores...
Leeds comes together to take a stand against hate crime
A hate crime is defined as a crime which is committed against someone due to their race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability.
Leeds...
Happy birrrday to you…. 50 celebs unite to produce “Hema Malini 69th birthday video”
From Amitabh Bachchan to Arjun Kapoor, Vyjayanthimala to Kriti Sanon, Lata Mangeshkar to Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, Neeta Lulla to Shiamak Davar, Ramesh Sippy...
Leeds Mayor unveils new memorial war plaque in Yeadon
The Mayor of Leeds Councilor Jane Dowson was in attendance at a memorial celebration event in Yeadon where she unveiled a new military memorial...
