In the current housing market where properties are being bought extremely quickly as buyers take advantage of the government’s Stamp Duty Holiday, the Court of Appeal case of Lloyd v Browning serves as a cautionary reminder to both buyers and sellers of the effect of non-reliance clauses. It is common practice in contracts for the sale of...
Restrictive covenants are commonly used in employment contracts to enforce the activities of an employees during the course of their employment and post-employment. For example, to prevent for a certain period of time following the termination of his employment the employee from setting up in competition with the employer or going to work for a competitor. However,...
Covid-19: Vaccine judged safe for use in UK from mid-December
In a world first, the UK has approved the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, paving the way for mass vaccination.
An estimated 800,000 doses set to be made available to Britain next week, with 40 million doses ordered overall and are to...
A convicted romance fraudster has admitted six counts of breaching a criminal behaviour order (CBO) while on conditional release from prison.
Amir Tofangsazan, 33 appeared in custody at Wood Green Crown Court charged with six counts of breaching the terms of a criminal behaviour order. He entered guilty pleas to all counts.
It's recommended that we open windows for regular short, sharp bursts of 10 -15 minutes regularly throughout the day
A Bradford doctor features in a new public information campaign launched to highlight how letting fresh air into indoor spaces can reduce the risk of infection from coronavirus by over 70%.
The campaign, which forms part of a wider ‘Hands....
PC Kashif Mahmood, in uniform and using a marked police car, worked with an associate dressed as a police officer to seize significant amounts of cash from couriers which was either due to be laundered or had been provided to the couriers as payment for drugs.
An officer has been dismissed without notice...
“Where is the 40% of so called ‘halal poultry’ coming from, because we simply can’t and don’t produce this amount … it’s inevitable that there’s haraam slaughtered chicken on your plate.”
A halal consultant who’s assisted on historic food fraud investigations - one of which saw a major...
He posed as a doctor or a barrister in order to lure and con thousands of pounds from unsuspecting women that he met through online dating sites
A convicted romance fraudster has admitted six counts of breaching a criminal behaviour order (CBO) while on conditional release from prison.
Amir Tofangsazan,...
£100 billion capital spending including infrastructure to drive UK’s recovery and support jobs
The UK Government will provide billions of pounds in the fight against coronavirus, deliver on the promises it has made to the British people and invest in the UK’s recovery, the Chancellor has announced.
Delivering the Spending...
Contracts can be varied either orally or in writing. However, most contracts will contain a Variation Clause which will specify that any variation will only be valid if it is in writing and signed by the parties.
In the case of C&S Associates UK Limited v Enterprise Insurance Company Plc, the High Court had...
English Football League chairman Rick Parry admits that clubs face some logistical hurdles
English Football League chairman Rick Parry says the government's decision to allow fans back into grounds is a "lifeline" for lower-league clubs who have struggled to survive during the coronavirus pandemic.
Up to 4,000 people can return...
Right from the get-go, Ali Fazal has been smashing it. The multi-talented actor has been showcasing his skills, not only in Bollywood, but in Hollywood too.
But the most memorable will always be Guddu in the epic Mirzapur. Now that Amazon Prime Video has given us Mirzapur Season 2, the actor still can’t believe...
Picture: MBA student Sreekanth Balachandran is trying to sell his Bolsover home by raffle, here with wife Surya and daughter Malavika
A family in north Derbyshire fed up with struggling to sell their home during the pandemic are raffling it off for just £5 a ticket!
The lucky winner...
“It’s a race against time - the BAME community must step forward and help the efforts to find the right cure.”
As the race for COVID-19 cure gathers further pace in Bradford and having witnessed the devastating impact of the virus first-hand, a Bradford woman is urging Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) residents across the...
A primary school teacher who launched her first self-illustrated children’s book, focussing around the current pandemic, hopes it will help children understand how we can all unite and defeat the Covid-19 virus.
Sukhraj Kaur, a 30 year old graduate from Bradford, lives her day-to-day life working full-time with children in primary education. And like...
A medic who survived the coronavirus is saving lives in more ways than one - this time through the plasma in his blood.
Dr Wassim Shamsuddin, a Consultant Anaesthetist at Milton Keynes University Hospital Foundation Trust, has made his tenth donation of convalescent plasma at Oxford donor centre this month after recovering from COVID-19.
(Above) At just five years old, Anais was diagnosed in 2017 with Wilms tumor, a rare cancer of the kidney, which had spread to other parts of her body.
Leeds-based children’s cancer charity, Candlelighters, is launching its Bright Sparks Challenge, a new initiative to join forces with local businesses and raise vital funds.
As generations pass, are we likely to move further from the emotional resonance our generation has over the history and memories of our fallen heroes? Those who fought for our freedom and way of life cannot be forgotten, we owe everything we are today to those heroes who died fighting.
On the 11th of...
“Personal grooming has hit an all-time-high because during times of uncertainty, more than ever, we need to feel special and good about ourselves.”
A female entrepreneur, who started her business in a one bedroom flat, now sits as an industry leader and pioneer in the hair industry.
Penelope Cheshire founded...
Solicitor with many hats now has one more - an honorary doctorate
‘I can travel the world but whenever I return to Bradford, I feel relief’, says Ruby Bhatti
A solicitor who has dedicated more than half her life to her home city has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the...
