Health bosses in Leeds have expanded their stop smoking services to help encourage residents to kick the habit – as figures show there are currently more than 111,000 people in the city who still smoke.
Recent data taken from GP practices shows 16.6 per cent of the adult population...
After suffering a health setback, which sidelined an aspiring footballer for twelve months, in August 2024 returned to training and was signed up with Coppull United FC. He now intends on playing professionally.
Rochdale-born footballer Muhammad Abdur Rahman represented Burnley’s Youth team from 2018 to 2021. Rahman also trained...
Phizzical Productions is delighted to announce the return of Shahid Iqbal Khan’s Olivier Award-nominated play 10 Nights, which will open at Riverside Studios on Wednesday 8 January 2025, ahead of a UK tour. Sâmir Bhamra directs Adeel Ali in this heartfelt and humorous one-man play exploring themes of faith, community, and self-discovery.
Birmingham City Council (BCC) has launched a vital new social health campaign to promote testing for Hepatitis B and C, reinforcing the city’s ongoing commitment to the Fast-Track Cities+ (FTC+) programme.
Birmingham officially joined the Fast-Track Cities initiative in October 2022, aligning with a global network of cities working towards the goal of ending...
Roald Dahl’s Matilda has captured the imaginations of readers for decades, and its stage adaptation has brought the story to dazzling life. As Matilda the Musical embarks on its latest tour across the UK and Ireland, let’s look at five unforgettable moments that make this production a must-watch.
Celebrated filmmaker Payal Kapadia has made history as the first Indian woman director to receive a Golden Globe nomination, with her powerful feature film All We Imagine As Light earning nods for Best Director and Best Motion Picture in a Non-English Language at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards.
Kapadia...
Support dog Rocky provides knockout aid for polio survivor Rajwinder (Credit: Josie Hunt Photography)
A woman who was left confined to her wheelchair is helping raise awareness of how support dogs can help change lives.
Rajwinder Kaur, was a one-year-old when contracted polio as a baby, which had a life-changing...
Payal Kapadia’s Cannes Grand Prix winner All We Imagine As Light is voted the Best Film of the Year
Sight and Sound, the BFI’s international film magazine, today announces the results of their Best Films of the Year poll 2024, with All We Imagine As Light, written and...
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Lost Ladies, India’s official entry for the 2025 Oscars, continues to garner international acclaim and support through a series of high-profile events and screenings. The film’s compelling narrative...
Imran Fazil at Petra in Jordan
A travel explorer from Bradford has trekked over 20,000 miles to fulfil his big adventure-dream of visiting all seven wonders of the world.
Having ticked off six of the seven wonders of the world, the intrepid Imran Fazil, 41, now hopes to complete his...
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The first sign of a stroke might not seem like much – you could be struggling to smile (Face), you might not be able to raise your arm (Arm), or slurring when you speak (Speech).
Just one symptom could mean a stroke, and...
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The BAFTA campaign for Lost Ladies, India’s official entry for the 2025 Oscars, began on a high note with an elegant reception held at the prestigious Taj Buckingham Gate. Last night, Bollywood icon Aamir Khan, celebrated producer Kiran Rao, and renowned business...
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Get ready to rev up your excitement as everyone’s favorite blue hedgehog returns in cinemas. SONIC 3 is set to release in cinemas in the UK on 21st December 2024. Directed by Jeff Fowler, the latest installment in the Sonic franchise promises even...
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The Royal Shakespeare Company’s multi-award-winning Matilda The Musical, inspired by Roald Dahl's beloved book, continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Following its sellout tour in 2018-2019, the global phenomenon is back on tour across the UK and Ireland from October 2025, celebrating 15...
In the first half of 2024 over £570 million was stolen by criminals through fraud. Now a new campaign is warning those who speak English as a second language to stay alert to fraudulent requests for their money and personal information. Research by the Take Five campaign reveals that almost three quarters (73%)...
The British Asian Rugby Association C.I.C. (BARA) held its inaugural British Asian Rugby Awards in the Palace of Westminster; honouring achievements of British South Asians in rugby, highlighting their contributions and driving positive change.
Dr Ikram Butt, BARA founder and the first British Asian to represent England in either...
Sikh Soldier Organisation, a group of volunteers based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire have been awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service for 2024.
This is the highest award a local voluntary group can receive in the UK and is equivalent to an MBE. The Sikh Soldier Organisation is one...
Curry Palace celebrates its win with 500 loyal customers
Curry Palace, winners of ARTA’s National Restaurant of the Year - East Anglia region award category celebrated its win on 20th November 2024 at the Cottenham Village Hall.The Asian Restaurant & Takeaway Awards (ARTA) are the most prestigious celebration...
Heating up Yorkshire’s cultural and culinary scene, the renowned Turkish Steakhouse, Etci Mehmet opened its brand new restaurant in the heart of Leeds this summer, and is a feast for the senses!
With its stellar reputation for exceptional steaks and a dining experience like no other, Etci Mehmet has...
More than £60,000 worth of illegal cigarettes, hand-rolling tobacco and vapes have been taken off the streets following continued partnership work in the Harehills area of Leeds.
Last month, retail premises in the area were visited over a two-day period by police and Trading Standards.
£62,796.80...
