A Bradford man, who was treated in hospital as a child for Tuberculosis, has completed his latest gift distribution at the Bradford Royal Infirmary.
Nazim Ali was accompanied by staff and children from W-Childcare to deliver gifts over Eid to the children’s ward for the fourth year running.
A dedicated charity supporter, the local humanitarian has raised tens-of-thousands of pounds for...
Under Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) everyone has the right to respect for his private and family life, his home and his correspondence and there is to be no interference by a public authority with an individual’s exercise of that right except in certain circumstances, such as in the interests of national security or...
Qurbani scam
“Your butcher or wholesaler may give you excuses why they cannot give you a carcass label but don't accept it.”
A highly-experienced meat boss from within halal industry has slammed the methodology applied for the animal slaughter ritual during Eid-ul-Adha in Britain, in which over 2.5 million Qurbani’s (slaughter of sheep, goats or cows) take place.
Abattoir boss Naved Syed, who has worked...
Among the huge array of objects which make up Leeds City Museum’s In Their Footsteps exhibition, there are many stirring examples of courage and heroism.
But in some ways, the story of Jogendra Sen epitomises the selflessness and dedication shown by the Leeds soldiers who gave their lives on the battlefields of the First World War.
Born in 1887 in Chandernagore,...
Infiniti Q60 with turbocharged petrol engine ready to launch
Infiniti announces prices for entry-level version of new Q60 sports coupe
Infiniti has announced prices for its new Q60 sports coupe, which goes on sale in Europe in Octobers.
Prices for the entry-level version of the car will start at £33,990. In this guise, the Q60 is powered by a 2.0-litre, four-cylinder...
Turbo performance
As the sports car of the compact SUV segment, the Porsche Macan has been setting standards in terms of driving dynamics since it first made its debut.
Now, the renowned Stuttgart sports car manufacturer is upping the ante once again; the enhanced driving dynamics and increased agility of the Macan Turbo with the new Performance Package ensures...
Volvo’s in-house tuning company, Polestar, is now offering performance packages for the new S90 and V90.
According to the Swedish car manufacturer, the package, which is dubbed Polestar Performance Optimisation, “upgrades the entire drivetrain and further improves driving dynamics”.
Offered only on the more powerful D5 diesel versions of the new executive saloon and estate cars, the £835 upgrade increases the...
A Yorkshire restaurant has been named as runners-up in the prestigious London Tiffin Cup Award this month, collecting their accolade at the House of Commons, The Palace of Westminster.
Aagrah Shipley, which has been serving up Kashmiri cuisine to customers for almost four decades, was nominated by local MP, Philip Davies,
Upon accepting the award, Aagrah’s Managing Director, Mohammed Aslam,...
The area of property law regularly throws up examples of traps for the unwary. That has proved to be the case once again.
The recent decision in question this time is Vanquish Properties (UK) Limited Partnership v Brook Street (UK) Limited. It involves the often problematic issue of break clauses and adds to the mix the involvement of a...
Arriving on Yorkshire’s doorstep for 15 days of flavours, sights and sounds from around the world is the spiciest food festival around – the World Curry Festival.
The countdown to Yorkshire’s ‘spiciest food festival’ has begun, with just over a week to go.
The World Curry Festival is a vibrant, fun and fresh event that brings people together in celebration of...
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...
