Bradford businessman Saj Shah employs 350 people across his three local McDonald’s restaurants. He says that people are at the heart of his business and, as a responsible and proud employer, he is committed to investing in them.
Saj explains: “Reward and recognition for our people and their contribution is a key priority.
Shocking videos and pictures show how starving pigs are eating each other alive at a farm in Northern Ireland.
The harrowing pictures posted to social media show dead pigs with bloodied faces strewn over the floor of a “high welfare farm” in Ballymena.
One...
Two women have formed a unique relationship due to a shared vision to help the needy. One is a beauty salon owner and the other - a woman who lives with a life-limiting condition on "borrowed time".
Beauty business entrepreneur Prity Farooq needs little introduction to the folk of West Yorkshire, but for those...
Legal Advice from Luke Patel of Blacks Solicitors
The High Court has found two former trustees of the Charity based in Bristol known as the Darren Wright Foundation which raises funds to support families of people with disabilities and life limiting illnesses to be in contempt of Court.
The University of Leeds is to host one of the training hubs for the Rugby League World Cup 2021.
The England women’s team will be one of the squads to be based at the University during the competition. Other teams will also be using the training facilities but they have not yet been identified.
Entertainment
‘No Fathers in Kashmir’: First British Kashmiri film is both compelling & controversial
In an age of shrill arguments and polarised debates, those trying to navigate the nuanced spaces in between are a disappearing tribe.
Director Ashvin Kumar’s latest controversial film, ‘No Fathers in Kashmir’, is doing just that by focusing his lens on one of the most heightened debates of India – Kashmir.
News
“Our son has cochlear implants without which he would not be able to hear. They’ve changed his life.”
The family of a schoolboy whose life was transformed following cochlear implant surgery are raising funds to say ‘thank you’.
Swain House Primary School pupil Binyaameen Ali had the devices surgically implanted in both ears aged two at Bradford Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s (BTHFT) Listening for Life Centre.
A young Bradford student who works tirelessly with children with special needs and disabilities has won national acclaim for her uplifting nature and sheer dedication.
Khadeeja Bashir, 21, volunteers with Barnardo’s Bradford SENDIASS (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Information Advice and Support Service), was awarded the nationwide Marsh Trust Young Volunteer of the Year...
It certainly is a very sad goodbye to Bradford’s oldest woman who passed away recently.
Katari Kaur had decorated the Asian Express for numerous years with features of milestone birthdays and wedding anniversaries.
Not only was she the city’s oldest resident, but also enjoyed...
A man wanted by police in connection with the murder of PC Sharon Beshenivsky has been arrested.
Piran Ditta Khan, aged 71, was arrested on Tuesday 14th January in Pakistan and has appeared at court in Islamabad where matters relating to his extradition were discussed.
He was remanded in custody to...
The mood of Bradford was positively invigorated during Will and Kate's royal visit to one of the UK’s most diverse and unique cities.
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge meet well-wishers to the beat of the dhol
Greeted by hundreds of loud, cheering well-wishers, William and Kate emerged from...
West Yorkshire Police has launched a brand new and innovative approach allowing witnesses of crime to provide their statements over the phone.
Initially being piloted across the Leeds and Bradford Districts, it will offer greater convenience and accessibility.
The service requires the consent of...
Police have arrested two men after a cannabis farm was discovered at a property on Cross Square.
Officers from Wakefield NPT attended the area on Saturday 11th January to make enquires after receiving intelligence from the community.
More than 400 plants were found at the property.
The two...
Lancashire police force has referred itself to the complaints watchdog after a leaked cctv video was posted online, showing officers using disproportionate force being used on a man during his arrest.
The video clip shows officers from Lancashire Police approaching the man who immediately puts his hands in the air and lies on the...
A death sentence handed down to former president Pervez Musharraf has been overturned by Lahore High Court in Pakistan declaring the legal process was unconstitutional.
General Musharraf, who left Pakistan and sought exile in Dubai in 2016, had challenged the formation of the special court which found him guilty of treason last December.
Lifestyle
WhatsApp will stop working on millions of phones – here’s the full list of every device affected
Millions of phones will soon no longer support WhatsApp due to a major update with the popular messaging app.
Older versions of Android and iOS devices will no longer be able to access the Facebook-owned app from 1 February, while certain Windows phones have already lost support.
WhatsApp said the cull...
A judge at the London Central Employment Tribunal has ruled in favour of Samira Ahmed which see her triumph in winning a sex discrimination and equal pay claim against the BBC.
The Newswatch presenter highlighted a "600% pay gap" in a row over unequal fees. She had claimed she was being paid a sixth...




















