Blackburn with Darwen Mayor Iftakhar Hussain has resigned after breaching Covid restrictions by visiting a house where police said people were "celebrating a wedding".
Lancashire Police said that officers responding to a report that guests were at a house and "found nine people inside celebrating the wedding, including two residents of the address".
For the second year in a row, Cheshire-based Beauty Works has picked up the gong as winner in the ‘New Hair Styling Hero’ category at The Beauty Awards with ASOS.
The luxury hair extension brand, headed by female powerhouse, Penelope Cheshire, was also highly commended for the ‘Molly Mae Curl Kit’ and ‘The Waver’.
Travellers entering Britain from COVID-19 hotspots now have to quarantine in hotels. The tightening of rules comes after the emergence of new variants of the virus in South Africa and Brazil.
Any British or Irish nationals or anybody resident in the UK who is arriving in England and has visited or passed through...
Anyone who has visited a country on the UK’s travel ban list in the last 10 days will have to quarantine in hotels from Monday 15 February.
From today, if you have been in a high risk destination on the UK’s ‘red list’ – comprised of 33 hotspots with Covid variants in circulation...
Arguably the world’s most famous Indian actress, Priyanka Chopra’s newly released brazen memoir titled ‘Unfinished’ is stuffed with hilarious moments, heartbreaking stories and brave revelations about her life and career.
The former Miss World has starred in over 60 Hollywood and Bollywood films. She made history as the first Indian-born actor to lead...
Nuzhat Ali, a much-loved community leader from Bradford, sadly passed away after a long battle with cancer at the age of 57 on Tuesday 9th February.
Born and bred in Bradford, Nuzhat completed her Master’s degree in Islamic Studies and went on to help shape the lives of many Muslim women across the...
The Enterprise Investment Scheme Association (EISA) is presenting the opportunity for the Chancellor to attract £340m from private investors to support the country’s growing businesses by making some changes to the EIS (Enterprise Investment Scheme) terms in the coming Budget.
The challenging economic situation during 2019 and 2020 has seen a 30% year on...
Scottish Labour leadership candidate Anas Sarwar outlines policies to improve the life chances of disabled people.
He said the Covid pandemic has had a disproportionate impact on disabled people which must be urgently addressed.
Speaking ahead of this evening’s hustings for disabled members and allies, Mr Sarwar said disabled people should...
As Pakistan launches its immunisation programme against Covid-19, next door, arch-rival India began one of the world's biggest inoculation drives against the disease in mid-January.
India is considered a vaccine powerhouse, making about 60% of vaccines globally. It has begun shipping millions of free doses to friendly neighbours in the region, in what...
Some NHS Covid-19 vaccination centres have been forced to close due to the weather, with heavy snow set to bring disruption to south-east England and East Anglia as bitterly cold winds grip much of the nation.
Though some vaccination centres were closing due to snow, just over 13 million people have now had...
Hashir Abdul-Halim and younger brother Shaheer are homeschooling. They love the extra hugs they get from mum - a barrister who's currently working from home.
When schools across the country closed their doors on 5th January to all except children of critical workers and vulnerable children, parents gave a collective shudder.
GP Dr Farzana Khan talks about the importance of making good food choices which may help boost your mood and immunity
Staying at home during the Covid-19 pandemic is challenging for everyone, and the increased anxiety (and boredom) can cause people to abandon their healthy eating intentions and snack on whatever is around.
Using music as a binding force in times when everything seems unprecedented, composer Azaan Sami Khan, has announced his new project - a debut solo album titled Main Tera.
Usually absent from social media, Khan has taken to Instagram to unveil the album cover, along with an exciting track list and the release date...
A young female entrepreneur has built a booming vegan snack business after quitting her job at a global accounting firm.
Anushi Desai at 27 left her role as a management consultant, working predominantly with large financial institutions at KPMG, to follow her dream in launching her healthy lotus-seed snack brand.
Together with her army of volunteers, councillor Fozia Shaheen is helping the hardest-hit families throughout the pandemic
A tireless councillor says she’s incredibly proud of her locals who’ve been coming out in force to support and help her deliver over whopping 7,000 meals to the hardest-hit families in inner city Bradford.
A 15-year-old GSCE student put on her her favourite sports hijab and trainers to run 100 kilometres in seven days in an effort to raise money for charity.
A 15-year-old GSCE student put on her her favourite sports hijab and trainers to run 100 kilometres in seven days in an effort to raise...
The NHS will pay GPs an additional £10 for every Covid vaccination they deliver to someone who is housebound as part of the drive to protect the most vulnerable people as swiftly as possible.
The extra payment comes as Vaccine Centres including Elland Road football ground, home to Premier League side Leeds, prepare to...
Marking an exciting first, leading bridal publication, Khush Wedding, has collaborated with eminent, Indian couturier, Sabyasachi Mukherjee, for its first issue of 2021.
One of India’s biggest couture, bridal and celebrity designers with an international profile, Mukherjee has designed an exclusive bridal collection for Khush Wedding’s latest cover and cover story.
Cube International has been appointed to design, license, and retail a comprehensive range of official Birmingham 2022 and Commonwealth Sport products, with the first due to go on sale online in the next couple of months.
Birmingham 2022 and CGF Partnerships have appointed Cube International, with offices in both Herefordshire and Worcestershire, as...
“Once, I was still in costume as a holy man and decided to quickly go out and grab a tea. I found myself surrounded by people who wanted religious advice!”
A highways design engineer from Leeds has just landed a role as a befuddled, slaphappy police inspector in a Bollywood film.
