“For years, care has been treated as a Cinderella service" says union
Social care in Yorkshire has a 'disastrous' staffing ‘black hole’ with more than 4,000 vacant posts, new figures released by GMB, the union for care workers, reveal.
The figures, which were obtained by the union from Skills...
One in four women suffer from “gymtimidation”- shying away from exercise for fear of being judged, a study has found.
Almost half of women have at some point felt negatively judged when working out - with this number highest for those aged 18-24, with a huge 70 per cent feeling this way.
Sargun Mehta plays an aspiring makeup artist dreaming of her Prince Charming, but reality turns out to be completely different. After marriage, Sargun’s character feels that her dreams of moving to Canada will never happen and she maintains a distance from her husband. But on the other hand, Gurnam Bhullar who plays her husband seems determined...
Hallfield have regained the Sir James Robert’s Cup after nine years with a 46-run victory over Salem Athletic.
For the first time, the final - overseen by experienced umpires Alan Broadbent and Paul Newbould - was played in coloured clothing.
After winning the toss, Hallfield captain Nasir Shabbir opted to bat...
USA: The San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed a resolution declaring the country's National Rifle Association a “domestic terrorism organisation” due to its opposition to more stringent gun-control legislation.
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The resolution accuses...
A third boxing legend dropped in at Mr T's to sink his teeth in a selection of satisfying mouthwatering delights and slurp up a fabulous milkshake named especially after him.
World heavyweight champ Deontay Wilder, 33, AKA the ‘Bronze Bomber’, was welcomed by crowds of cheering fans in Batley as he visited the...
Experience the magic which Sonu Nigam casts on the audience when he performs his soulful songs live with his 'Within & Beyond' tour.
For the first time ever, Sonu Nigam will be performing at First Direct Arena, Leeds on Friday 13th September 2019.
Hailing as one of India's most popular...
A restaurateur behind plans for an £8 million World Food Centre in Bradford has received a prestigious award at a glittering ceremony in London.
Mr Saleem Akhtar, managing director of the Jinnah group of restaurants, rubbed shoulders with some of the biggest stars of stage and screen, as well as fashionistas and international...
The MPS welcomes the Government funding announcement for policing in today’s Spending Review.
This additional funding will support an increase in officer recruitment and ensure that we can continue to focus on reducing violence and serious crime, bringing offenders to justice, have extra officers on the streets and tackle the issues which matter most...
High dose statins could be made available directly from high street pharmacies as part of the NHS Long Term Plan to cut heart disease and stroke, NHS chief executive Simon Stevens has announced.
In a new review, England’s top pharmacist Dr Keith Ridge and newly-appointed director of primary care, Dr. Nikki Kanani, will...
Former Liverpool striker Dean Saunders has left prison - one day after he was jailed for refusing to give a roadside breath test.
The 55-year-old was stopped in May this year after police saw the driver of an Audi A8 speeding and failing to give way at a roundabout, causing another vehicle to...
A nine-month-old baby was hit by eggs in a drive-by assault that police believe was racially motivated.
The mother and her infant were crossing the road at Shrub Hill Retail Park in Worcestershire, when an as yet unidentified man threw eggs from his vehicle.
Neither was seriously injured, but the child's...
A Muslim scholar has published a new fatwa, or religious edict, around organ donation to bring some clarity on a variety of widely held concerns around the Islamic position on whether Muslims can donate their organs after death.
From Spring 2020 all adults in England will be considered as having agreed to donate their own organs
Mufti Mohammed Zubair Butt, a...
Deontay Wilder, world heavyweight boxing champion who also goes by the nicknames the 'Bronze Bomber' and the 'Alabama Slammer' popped into Prity’s Salon for some pampering before heading over to Batley for the opening of a restaurant.
Muhammad Amar Farooq aged 14, the son of the owner of Prity the award-winning...
"It’s bizarre how as consumers we find ourselves in a constant upgrade cycle."
Millions of adults think their mobile phones are programmed to stop working efficiently after just one year, according to research.
Brits are obsessed with their smartphones, with more than half (59 per cent) admitting they check...
This is the moment TV chef Gordon Ramsay goes head to head with a sea snail – and loses.
The Hell’s Kitchen star, 52, travels to New Zealand for the first episode of his new National Geographic show Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted to discover Maori and Polynesian delicacies.
But in keeping...
"Guts and determination: Tasif Khan’s set to defend his WBU Superflyweight title in his home city of Bradford."
Having brought back the World Boxing Union (WBU) world championship title back home earlier this year from Lagos, Nigeria, to add to his collection of belts, Bradford boxer Tasif Khan is now ready for his...
Tour Venues & DatesWatford Colosseum Sunday 15th SeptemberMatinee Performance: 1.30pmEvening Performance: 6.30pmSt George’s Hall BradfordSaturday 21st September Matinee Performance: 2.30pmLeicester HaymarketSunday 22nd SeptemberMatinee Performance: 1.30pmEvening Performance: 6.30pm
Back by popular demand, following its sell-out UK tour earlier this year, Bollywood-inspired, British Asian stage spectacle, Mrs Kapoor’s Daughter’s Wedding, is back for extended...
