Religious leaders from both sides of the Pennines will come together later this month for an inter-faith cricket match, aiming to eliminate any ‘boundaries’ which may exist between different communities.
Titled ‘Love of the Roses’, the event sees two teams - made up of a mixture of imams and vicars – face off in a Twenty20 match, representing both Lancashire...
ITC began as a start-up business in the bedroom of a Bradford home 10 years ago and is now the preferred telecoms provider for many leading businesses within the region. ITC is now celebrating a decade in business, success and growth.
The company was set up by founder; Nasar Hussain in 2006 who developed the firm into a trusted telecommunications...
Making steak the star of the show
Moghuls on the Rocks in Keighley is shaking things up. After 35 years of curryhouse perfection, it is now concentrating on its new title as a sizzling steakhouse.
The restaurant has decided to refine its menu to attract new customers from further afield and has decided to take alcohol off the menu, in...
This is the BladeGlider, Nissan’s multi-million pound concept-take on the future of electric vehicles. It’s a mad, arrow-shaped, electric-powered concept car that the Japanese firm hopes will prove the future of EVs is far from dull.
Before we go on, you need to know that the chances of you being able to order a BladeGlider from your local dealer...
Aston Martin’s Vanquish Zagato Volante features iconic V12 powertrain which outputs 592bhp
To accompany the North American debut of the Vanquish Zagato Coupe at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, Aston Martin has just announced a striking partner for this very special car; the Vanquish Zagato Volante.
Driven by overwhelming customer interest for the previously revealed Coupe, the Vanquish Zagato Volante will...
European design house Bengala Automotive and US-based Vitesse AuDessus have announced the launch of a bespoke carbon fibre program for current Rolls-Royce models.
The program offers carbon fibre options for the Rolls-Royce Phantom, Phantom Coupé, Phantom Drophead Coupé, Wraith, Dawn, and Ghost.
The featured material is a compressed carbon matrix that is similar to the Forged Carbon Fibre developed by...
UK buyers snatched up every one of the 150 VW Golf GTI Clubsport S models allocated to Britain within hours of the car going on sale earlier this week.
Sitting at the top of the Golf range, the 306bhp two-seater is the most powerful Golf GTI ever and has been lightened, allowing it to set a lap record of 7:49:21...
Following a successful practice session at the Bonneville Salt Flats, achieving a speed of 274.2 mph to become the world’s fastest ever Triumph , Triumph Motorcycles has confirmed the attempt to set a new outright motorcycle Land Speed World Record will take place mid-September, 2016, weather permitting.
Piloted by TT star Guy Martin the Triumph Infor Rocket Streamliner will return...
The all-new Audi R8 Spyder has gone on sale, with first UK deliveries starting later on this year.
Priced from £129,990, the R8 Spyder is capable of reaching 62mph in just 3.6 seconds and will carry on to a top speed of 197mph thanks to its V10 engine producing just over 530bhp. Driving all four wheels via a seven-speed dual-clutch...
Thirteen years after it first appeared, the final examples of Aston Martin’s DB9 have been completed ahead of the new DB11 arrival.
The company tweeted a series of pictures of the cars sitting at the end of the production line at its Gaydon facility.
“Farewell to an icon. The last nine Aston Martin DB9s are now ready for final inspection,” it...
Places of worship across Bradford and Leeds will be opening their doors to food lovers of all backgrounds this month as part of the World Curry Festival’s 2016 schedule of events.
Gurdwaras, mosques, synagogues, Hindu temples and churches have all signed up to join in with the festivities this year, offering different slants on curry favourites – from authentic Punjabi...
I started my legal career in 1996 working in a large law firm in Manchester. I was from a generation of children whose parents were working class immigrants having come over in the 1960s. They didn’t know any professionals themselves but dreamed of their children becoming doctors or lawyers. Ironically, I didn’t set out to achieve anything. My only...
A golf star of the future has shown what a ‘driving’ force she can be in the sport after clinching a prestigious national title for her age group last month.
Eight-year-old Alayna Rafique, originally from Leeds but now residing in Dubai, came out on top in the British Kids Championship 2016 tournament (ages eight and under) on Monday 12th...
British Asian girls from Huddersfield and Batley shone a spotlight on Army medicine this past week when they visited a military field hospital in York.
The visit - arranged with the Huddersfield Pakistani Community Alliance and the Indian Muslim Welfare Society - was designed to give the girls an insight into a career in medicine with an Army flavour.
Hosted by...
Senior police officers from Bradford attended a meeting in the city last week to speak with the Sikh community about a hate incident involving their holy text, Guru Granth Sahib Ji.
The incident occurred on Friday night when a unnamed person, dressed in ‘a hoodie’, reportedly threw the Guru Granth Sahib Ji over the closed fence at the Gurdwara.
Chief Superintendent...
When is the settlement of a claim between two parties not final? When there has been fraud involved. In what is being hailed as a landmark judgment for the insurance industry, the Supreme Court decided in the case of Hayward v Zurich Insurance Company Plc last month that where an insurer suspects fraud but nevertheless settled a claim, it...
Moghuls on the Rocks in Keighley is shaking things up. After 35 years of curryhouse perfection, it is now concentrating on its new title as a sizzling steakhouse.
The restaurant has decided to refine its menu to attract new customers from further afield and has decided to take alcohol off the menu, in line with their beliefs.
Ishy, the front of...
Student who received highest mark in his year is recognised
A dedicated and gifted student from Halifax has been awarded with the prestigious award at Leeds Beckett University.
24-year-old Shafakat Bashir, was awarded the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Yorkshire and Humber Student Prize after achieving a first class honours degree in civil engingeering.
He achieved the highest mark of any full-time...
Qawwali maestro ready to enthral audiences at the O2 London this weekend
Pakistan’s most famous Qawwali singer Ustad Rahat Fateh Khan, the nephew of the late, world-renowned singer Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, will perform his greatest hits live for the first time at The O2, London on Sunday 14th August 2016.
The performance will coincide with Pakistan and India’s independence...
A former criminal from Bradford, who was previously handed a nine year prison sentence for a drug related offence, has since helped over 15,000 children deter from a life of crime.
Arfan Naseer, known as Naz, is not your ordinary ex-convict.
He is the founder of Bradford-based Con-sequence – an organisation set up to highlight the true impact of a criminal...
