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Hamara Healthy Living Centre chosen as a winner of the 2024 GSK IMPACT Awards
Leeds charity Hamara Healthy Living Centre has won a major national award for its work to reduce...
CVD: Spelling out the risks for your heart
Sarah thought she was young and healthy, until she ended up in an emergency department with chest...
‘Islam in lockdown’: Film student wins festival with pandemic documentary
A University of Bradford film and TV production graduate says he has plans to make more documentaries after winning at a film...
Dream big and aim high – the female councillor leading from the front
Together with her army of volunteers, councillor Fozia Shaheen is helping the hardest-hit families throughout the pandemic
A...
GPs receive funding boost to vaccinate housebound people
The NHS will pay GPs an additional £10 for every Covid vaccination they deliver to someone who is housebound as part of...
Woman avoids jail after taking nearly £100,000 in illegal benefit claims
A 36 year-old mother of eight children who scrounged almost £100,000 in illegal welfare claims has been spared jail after she offered...
University of Bradford honours eight at graduations
The University of Bradford will honour eight national and international figures with honorary degrees at its forthcoming graduation ceremonies.
People with ‘hidden disabilities’ may soon be eligible for Blue Badge scheme
People with hidden disabilities, such as Autism, Anxiety and Dementia, may soon qualify for a Blue Badge parking permit.
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,...
Advanced medical imaging equipment reaches fundraising milestone
The Sheffield Scanner appeal, which aims to bring the most advanced medical imaging to Yorkshire has reached the £500,000 milestone.
The University of Sheffield launched...
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...
Christmas uniting communities: Celebrating a fantastic year at Leeds Islamic Centre
The Lord Mayor of Leeds was joined by schoolchildren and local dignitaries at Leeds’ Central Jamia Mosque this past week as a very special...
A culturally competent service
Call for targeted campaign to help BME groups with dementia
The Government’s stated aim is to make England the best country in the world for...
Dignity in mental health: Lunch event to address ill-informed attitudes and stigmas
Every year, 587,000 items relating to mental health are prescribed in Bradford District at a cost of £5.9 million. More than half of these...
Chief Inspector Umer Khan is making Greater Manchester even greater
Taking the force forward
We meet Chief Inspector Umer Khan of Greater Manchester Police (GMP) outside Manchester Cathedral on one of the hottest days of...
West Yorkshire: Hundreds of helpers pitch in for community projects
Spark something good in West Yorkshire
Over 573 M&S customers and employees have come together to donate more than 160 hours of their time to...
Italian super dentist brings revolutionary skills to Yorkshire
Leeds’ answer to gum disease
The British Dental Health Foundation says 80 per cent of the UK population have periodontal disease where the tissue around...
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS: Hospital’s unsung heroes call for more volunteers
Can you be a ‘chap’ to ‘lean’ on?
Volunteers from all religions are being sought in Bradford to help bring a ‘listening ear’ and a...
Tearing down taboos at Touchstone Support Centre in Harehills
Opening doors for dementia
A BME Dementia service at Touchstone is breaking down the barriers of dementia awareness in the city with a host of...