During the Columbia Threadneedle Triathlon in Leeds, there will be many engaging and exciting events taking place for spectators to take part in.
This year’s event in Roundhay Park, will feature an Event village which will contain an Activity zone, with many activities taking place throughout the event, particularly geared towards children to encourage participation.
Events taking place will include The...
Olympic Stars to descend upon the city to compete in the Columbia Threadneedle World Triathlon
The Columbia Threadneedle World Triathlon is taking place on the streets of Leeds this month, attracting Olympic big names, including local Leeds heroes Alistair and Jonny Brownlee.
Up to 5,000 recreational triathletes both amateur and elite, including many athletes who competed in Rio for Team GB...
Olympic Silver medalist Jonny Brownlee this month unveiled triathlon inspired artwork to transform the city’s town hall as the city counts down to the Threadneedle World Triathlon which takes place in Leeds On June 10th and 11th.
The event which will attract both Olympic triathletes and recreational triathletes worldwide, will include many household names including Rio Olympic Star’s, Gold medalist...
The Court of Appeal recently reminded litigants that they must give mediation proper consideration and that anything less will result in cost penalties being imposed.
In the recent case of Thakkar v Patel, the claimant owned a building that was leased to the defendant. The property was vandalised and as a consequence suffered flooding. The claimant delayed carrying out...
It has now been confirmed that seven members of the public have died and 48 people have been injured in last night's London Bridge and Borough Market terror attack.
Eyewitnesses described seeing a white van travelling at high speed along London Bridge, hitting pedestrians, before crashing close to the Barrowboy and Banker pub. Three men then got out and began attacking people...
The man behind a pioneering microfinance scheme that has transformed the fight against poverty in Pakistan is visiting Bradford on Saturday (10 June).
Dr Muhammad Amjad Saqib is the executive director of Akhuwat, the country's first free microfinance programme. He is speaking at an event hosted by Bradford-based charity QED Foundation, where he will explain how his social enterprise has...
Event Commander, Chief Superintendent Stuart Ellison, said: “This Sunday (4 June 2017) Trafford will host more than 130,000 people as Greater Manchester pays tribute to those who tragically lost their lives in the attack on the Manchester Arena.
“Two large-scale events will be taking place less than a mile away from each other - Manchester's One Love concert at Emirates...
A Burmantofts business has been prosecuted by Leeds City Council for operating as a shisha bar allowing smoking in enclosed premises.
The owner of Babylon at Cherry Row in Burmantofts, Mr Brwa Ahmed, was fined £440 and ordered to pay £1818 costs and a £40 victim surcharge after being found guilty at Leeds Magistrates Court.
Officers from Leeds City Council’s environmental...
Five senior faith representatives look to improve our political debate with the launch of a manifesto that can be adopted by anyone
This week sees the launch of a unique non-partisan election manifesto that any member of the public can claim as their own.
Representatives of five of Britain’s most prominent religious groups are urging voters, and candidates, to commit...
Thousands of Muslims from across Britain, led by Imams came to Manchester to preach a message of unity and solidarity last weekend.
Their march comes as one of many others that Muslims across the country are conducting to denounce the Manchester terror attack and all forms of murder.
Muslim families also marched with their children to the Manchester Arena to show...
Manchester City Council in partnership with the British Red Cross have launched an appeal for people affected by the devastating attack in Manchester.
The fund will support people who have been injured or bereaved by the attack. The donations will help alleviate suffering and ensure that victims and their families do not face short-term financial difficulties.
The Lord Mayor of Manchester,...
“I am confident, I am now fit and I am ready to score runs for Pakistan once again. I've lost two-years of my career due to injury and I want to make up for lost time."
Regarded as one of Pakistan’s brightest talents, the left-handed batsman Haris Sohail debuted for Pakistan in July 2013 on the tour of the...
“Abedi has a Muslim name but his vile attack neither represents Islam nor Muslims”
“As a British Muslim, I am absolutely repulsed at the carnage caused by the terrorist in the Manchester Arena.” Imam Qari Asim MBE
Twenty-two people, including children, have died in the bomb blast at Manchester Arena. Whilst I was relieved to hear that children of one of...
Meet Shiv (Sushant Singh Rajput) and Saira (Kriti Sanon), two seemingly ordinary individuals, going about their lives until their paths cross and they realise that they belong to one another.
Unaware of a connection that was forged over several hundred years ago, Shiv and Saira are inexplicably drawn to each other and have a beautiful and hilarious relationship in very...
The Liberal Democrats have challenged Theresa May to publish a report looking into foreign funding of extremism in the UK that she sat on as Home Secretary, and continues to do so as Prime Minister.
In December 2015, David Cameron announced there would be a comprehensive review of foreign funding of extremism due to be published the following spring. However, the review is yet...
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 the £2 million fundraising campaign back in March 2017 to raise the vital funds needed to bring the first MRI-PET scanner to the region, which will transform research into a number of devastating diseases.
The MRI-PET...
The Duke of Edinburgh, Patron of the Pakistan Society, attended a dinner marking the 70th Anniversary of the founding of Pakistan and establishment of UK-Pakistan diplomatic relations, held at the Mansion House.
The Duke of Edinburgh also marked 63 years as Patron of the Pakistan Society, which was founded in 1951 and based in London. The Society aims to increase...
Children and young people admitted to hospital in England with injuries related to self-harming, drugs or alcohol faced an increased risk of killing themselves over the following 10 years, according to new research.
While previous studies have shown that children and adolescents who self-harm are at a higher risk of suicide, the paper by academics from UCL and the University...
A man, who left a homemade bomb on a tube train, has been sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment, following an investigation by the Met's Counter Terrorism Command.
Damon Joseph Smith, 20 a student of Abbeyfield Road in Rotherhithe was sentenced today, Friday, 26 May at the Old Bailey.
He was found guilty on Wednesday, 3 May at the same court...
