Police investigating attacks against ATM machines in the Yorkshire and Durham Regions have arrested four people.
Officers from the Yorkshire and the Humber Regional Organised Crime Unit arrested the three males and one woman a series of raids in the Bradford, Darlington and Middlesbrough areas.
Cash-machines were targeted across the Yorkshire and Durham regions between 26 October last year and 14...
Weather forecasters warn that cold conditions will last at least four weeks as snow moves in.Britain will face icy temperatures and disruptive snow for at least four weeks as snow looks set to blanket swathes of the country, forecasters have warned.
According to the Met Office, the current cold spell will continue well into February, with a largely gloomy outlook...
Youngsters will be enchanted and their imaginations can run wild as animal tales are brought vibrantly to life with wondrous masks, movement and music in Three Sat Under the Banyan Tree.
This heart-warming production, suitable for 7 – 12 year olds, comes to the Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch from Friday 26 to Saturday 27 January.
In this delightful new show from Tara...
Singer Kanika Kapoor is the latest addition to India’s ‘The Voice’ show as a coach.
She has joined singers Armaan Malik, Adnan Sami and Harshdeep Kaur to find the next singing sensation in India. Music maestro A.R. Rahman will serve as a super guru on the show.
"I will be seen as a coach for the first time and nurture some...
Actor Emraan Hashmi's eight-year-old son Ayaan has been declared cancer-free five years after he was diagnosed with the disease.
The actor announced the news to his fans via social media.
"Today, five years after his diagnosis, Ayaan has been declared cancer free. It has been quite a journey. Thank you for all your prayers and wishes. Love and prayers for all...
Veteran actress Shabana Azmi has reacted to Pakistan’s Supreme Court’s decision to ban Indian content in their country terming it as unfortunate, saying it is the decision of Pakistan’s politicians and bureaucrats and not their audience.
Shabanaz Azmi was interacting with the media as she hosted a painting competition for children to celebrate 100th birth anniversary of acclaimed poet, lyricist...
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust (YAS) has welcomed the Government announcement that cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and other first aid skills will be added to the national curriculum in England from 2020.
Education Secretary Damian Hinds has confirmed that by the end of secondary school, pupils will have been taught how to administer CPR, the purpose of defibrillators, and basic treatments...
UK authorities have been slammed by the Sikh Federation UK for targeting Sikh activists and assisting the current Indian political regime in the continued imprisonment of a 31-year old Scottish man.
Jaspal Singh Manjhpur, the Indian lawyer acting for Jagtar Singh Johal - the 31-year old Scot from Dumbarton who was abducted by Indian police on 4th November 2017 and...
Scores of school-leavers feel they are being pushed down the route of going to university.
The study, carried out ahead of the deadline for UCAS applications on Tuesday 15th January, also found seven in 10 kids asked their parents for advice on what to do with their lives.
1,500 recent school leavers found two thirds were urged to go into higher...
A NEW RESEARCH project which aims to unravel how families in Bradford can live happier and healthy lives is underway.
The study, part of the city’s landmark Born in Bradford (BiB) programme, will collate data from the healthcare records of mums and babies.
Starting in Wrose, the project will be rolled out across the city to every pregnant woman by the...
Byline: Imran Mirza
Ask most people what they would like to leave behind when they leave this world and you’ll hear the word “legacy”. A legacy for their family and a lasting legacy for the community and beyond.
My brothers and I wanted to share the story of a man who achieved this and remained resolutely humble and inspirationally active till...
By Khalil Alam
Heart of a Lion – Amir “King” Khan to face one of the best pound for pound boxers - Terence Crawford.
I have always been a huge fan of the Bolton super star and boxer Amir Khan and followed his career from his Amateur boxing.
I always knew that Khan was special and would one day become a world...
Half of UK workers think that getting people with the right skills will be the biggest issue faced by their workplace in the year ahead
New research from workplace experts, Acas, has revealed that over half of workers (53%) believe that getting the right people with the right skills will be the biggest issue faced by their workplace in the year...
A RECORD number of British Muslims were named in The Queen’s New Years Honours list along with some of Britain’s top names such as Michael Palin and Twiggy, who have been recognised for their services to the country.
The tradition dates back to 1860 when Queen Victoria gave out her first Birthday Honours. Honours are handed out twice a year...
Bradford boxer Tasif Khan was gunning for glory as he defended his World Boxing Union (WBU) super flyweight title, Africa with a quick but impressive TKO win.
Headlining the event at the Lagos Landmark Convention Centre in Nigeria, Khan from Girlington topped the bill on the night infront of a packed audience thanks to his promotor Prince Stanley Williams -...
Byline: Aatif Majid - founder and director of Halal Expo London
Mention ‘halal’ and most people think of meat.
While this has been the core of the industry, the halal market is now so much more. Halal means ‘permissible’ in Arabic and is a term used to describe anything permitted under Islamic law as prescribed by the Qur’an.
From travel agents and...
In a judgment given just before Christmas, the High Court ruled that the former Chairman of the Bristol branch of UKIP, Steve Wood, was liable for the publication of a libellous tweet that was written and posted by the branch’s Vice Chairman, John Langley, who was Mr Woods’ campaign manager in the 2015 general election.
On 4th May 2015, shortly...
The Lord’s Taverners Wicketz programme saw three of its projects come together through cricket at Edgbaston during the first week of January.
School holidays can lead to teenage boredom, with some young people making poor choices, succumbing to peer pressure and becoming involved in anti-social behaviour. For others, tensions at home can drive them out onto the street, while families...
Upset Hindus are urging London based fashion label “Sera Ulger” (SULDN) for immediate withdrawal of swimsuit carrying images of Hindu deity Durga; calling it highly inappropriate.
The Universal Society of Hinduism has said that goddess Durga was highly revered in Hinduism and was meant to be worshipped in temples or home shrines and not to adorn one’s buttocks and crotch....
Two men from the West Midlands have been jailed following an operation by the joint National Crime Agency and Met Police Organised Crime Partnership (OCP).
Abid Hussain, aged 50, of Wells Avenue, Wednesbury, who pleaded guilty to drug trafficking offences on the first day of the trial, was sentenced to eight years and one month at Blackfriars Crown Court.
His accomplice, 55...
