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Kare Plus Leeds wins national accolade
The director of a nursing care provider has been named ‘Business Professional of the Year 2019’ at an awards ceremony which recognises Asian businesses...
DanceXchange: South Asian dance auditions taking place
Is your child aged 11-16 and passionate about Bharatanatyam or Kathak style dancing?
Auditions are to be held to join Yuva Gati, the national South Asian dance strand...
Father and son begin work on historic Fairmount site
Work has begun on the Fairmont row of derelict properties in a Bradford Conservation Area.
Following success of approved planned permission from Bradford Council, father...
Yorkshire Sikh Forum honours Huddersfield’s Vice-Chancellor
Professor Bob Cryan CBE receives an award from the Yorkshire Sikh Forum for his contribution to business and education in the county
Leading members of...
UK betting firms paid out £19.6m in penalties last year
The Gambling Commission's annual enforcement report says firms failed to detect customers at risk of becoming problem gamblers.
UK betting companies paid out £19.6m in...
‘Wimbledon prowler’: Astrit Kapaj jailed for burglaries spanning a decade
A prolific burglar, who was described as the "Wimbledon prowler", has been jailed for 14 years.
The sentencing of Astrit Kapaj comes more than a...
LEEDS: Two dead & two critical in three-car crash
Two people have died and two more are in a critical condition after a car crash on the A650 Bradford Road, near the junction...
RECRUITMENT: Trustee Board Vacancy
People’s Health Trust believes in a world without health inequalities. Where we live and the conditions in which we live have a profound impact...
Mr T’s ‘A Team’ scoop prestigious award
Bradford Sports-themed eatery continues to play a pivotal role in shaking up the food scene
A sports-themed restaurant in Bradford has scooped up the ‘Best...
Six authors boycott Bradford Lit Fest over counter-terrorism funding
In a stand of unity, six authors have pulled out of the Bradford Literature Festival (BLF), after discovering the event received funding from a...
Shak and his ‘A Team’ smash £100,000 target for Pakistan aid mission
BYLINE: Shakeel Faraz
The little efforts I make in life to try and bring balance and sense to my own world has always, I believe,...
Homeowner responsible for repairing building defects
The recent High Court case of Thomas v Taylor Wimpey Developments Limited will be welcomed by housebuilders but not by homeowners.
In that case, Mr...
READY STEADY COOK: Batley chef to star in hilarious play
A chef from a Batley curry house is all spiced-up to star on stage in a deliciously entertaining comedy show.
The Chef Show is a...
PIA: Woman accidentally opened plane emergency exit instead of toilet
A Pakistan International Airlines‘ (PIA) flight from Manchester was delayed by almost eight hours after a passenger mistakenly opened an emergency exit instead of the...
SAJID JAVID: Trump state banquet exclusion a bit ‘odd’
The home secretary Sajid Javid has stated he hasn't been given a reason as to why he was not invited to the Trump state...
Lovers who hosted online child abuse chatroom jailed
Two men who hosted an online conferencing room to play horrific child sexual abuse footage have been jailed after a National Crime Agency (NCA)...
A magistrate, her boyfriend and his companion imprisoned for fraud
A magistrate, her boyfriend and his companion who paid off court fines with cash from crime have been jailed for their parts in a...
BREAKING NEWS: Pakistani man arrested in London over speeches
A man has today, been arrested in connection with an investigation into a number of speeches made by an individual associated with the Muttahida...
BRADFORD: Owners warned to get their dogs microchipped
Dog owners in the Bradford district are being warned to ensure their dogs are microchipped and the information is up-to-date.
In April 2016 a new...
Brave hearts: Little open heart surgery patients get special visit
Almost 1 in 100 babies in the UK are born with congenital heart disease (CHD), and here in our region almost 25% of all...