Monthly Archives: October 2018
Extent of prejudice in Britain is “Shockingly widespread”
70% of Muslims have experienced religion-based prejudice in the last year.
Around a third of British adults feel efforts to provide equal opportunities...
Royal Shakespeare Company to perform with Bradford school children
Young people from across Bradford will get the chance to watch world-class drama when the internationally-renowned Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) performs especially for them.
The...
Bradford students organise fun community litter pick during Charity Week
Bradford was named early this year as the worst hot spot in the country for fly tipping and students at Bradford University are rolling...
Lord Patel in Bradford to deliver social work vision
Lord Patel of Bradford, recently appointed chair of Social Work England, will be at the University of Bradford next month to talk about his...
As Robinson’s case is referred, campaigners call for action against far-right threat
As 'Tommy Robinson' (real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon)'s case was referred to the Attorney General today, an assortment of far-right and fascist groups gathered outside...
What Does “Without Prejudice” and Subject To Contract” Mean?
The terms “without prejudice” and “subject to contract” can often be found in legal correspondence or documents but what do they actually mean and...
Woman of Substance: “I’m not going to let a heart attack stop me”
Woman of substance: “I’m not going to let a heart attack stop me”
A devoted and tireless charity fundraiser from Leeds says that despite having a...
Sick predator blackmailed 19-year-old over nude pics and raped her
A 43-year-old predator who took advantage of a young woman in need of money and raped her has been jailed for nine years.
Javad Mahdavi-Afshord...
Savers to earn 50p for every £1 thanks to Government-backed saving plan
Hardworking people on low incomes are set to benefit from a new Government savings account that offers a 50% bonus.
Help to Save will reward...
Legal expert aims to tackle pilgrim Hajj & Umrah disputes
Hajj tours are big business - it’s a multi-million pound industry.
Every year, 25,000 British Muslims join the 2.5 million others who travel to Mecca...
Circus extravaganza set to blow your mind at Odasal Stadium
If clutching the edge of your seat in excitement is your thing, then the stunt riders, acrobats and aerial performers should do it for...
Bashir warns UEA: Human rights must apply to all
Campaigning MEP Amjad Bashir has issued an impassioned plea to the United Arab Emirates to respect human rights and the rule of law.
The Conservative MEP...
Cricket: Adil Rashid awarded England Test central contract
Young spinners in England will always make headlines if they take wickets. When it is a young legspinner the hype is magnified. When it...
A shopping affair at Leeds Victoria Gate
A shopping affair with an evening of discounts, drinks and circus dazzle is set for Victoria Leeds, the city’s premier shopping destination, is set to...
Free PopUp business school comes to Huddersfield
A free PopUp Business School is coming to Huddersfield in October to help local people who are not in employment start their own business.
The...
Bradford graduate wins Royal honour for business success
A University of Bradford graduate who has demonstrated ‘remarkable entrepreneurship’ has been honoured by the Duke of York.
Noor Uddin, who graduated with a BA...
Birkby man extradited from Pakistan to be charged with eight murders
A Birkby man extradited from Pakistan is to be charged with eight murders after 2002 house fire.
The historic case of a tragic house fire...
Bradford man jailed for single punch that killed a father
A 21-year-old man whose single punch outside a block of flats led to the death of a father has been sentenced to four years.
Hamaad...
National Portrait Gallery unveils portrait of Malala Yousafzai
The National Portrait Gallery has unveiled a newly commissioned portrait of Malala Yousafzai, the girls’ education activist and the youngest Nobel prize winner.
The portrait,...
Sweet smell of success as oud retailer wins national award
A well-renowned Asian luxury perfumery from Leeds, which boasts the largest global collection of elite Oud perfume products, has been awarded the title of...
