Tag: Bradford
Students to host a special evening for local Syrian families
A warm welcome to Bradford
Bradford’s title as a ‘City of Sanctuary’ will be further reinforced by some of the region’s younger members next month...
One man’s 50,000 ways of helping his community
Charity champion reaches huge personal milestone
When Nazim Ali took his first step in the London Marathon 14 years ago, little did he know how...
Haunting portrait of drowned refugee raises a four figure sum for...
Political painting provokes philanthropy
An award winning painter from Bradford, who sold a stunning oil painting at a fundraising auction last month, has managed...
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS: Hospital’s unsung heroes call for more volunteers
Can you be a ‘chap’ to ‘lean’ on?
Volunteers from all religions are being sought in Bradford to help bring a ‘listening ear’ and a...
Laisterdyke library will stay open for Bradford’s eager readers
Library lifesaver!
A man who didn’t want to see his local library go ‘to rack and ruin’ gathered over 1,000 signatures on a petition to...
Bradford College: Unleash your creativity this September
Bradford College is home to two of the city’s most creative schools - Bradford School of Art and The Northern School of Creative Industries....
Bradford’s Community Club: Big plans in the pipeline for local non-league...
Bradford’s Community Club dream
One of West Yorkshire’s most historic football clubs is calling on the city’s fans to get behind non-league teams as...
Break a leg! Oh wait… Clubbing catastrophe for The Voice’s Faheem
Before taking to the stage, the theatrical slang of ‘break a leg’ is said for good luck.
The Voice UK’s latest stand-out contestant, Faheem Ashraf,...
New job skills training academy opening
Help people in Pakistan find employment with Empowering Communities
Since 2014, Empowering Communities has been working around the clock to transform impoverished communities from their...
Appeal to help pay off debtors as paralysed mum returns home
‘Help me help my Mum’
A college student from Bradford, who was forced to borrow tens of thousands of pounds to pay for his mother’s...
‘Cheque’ them out! Bradford students raise over £1,000 for charity
A group of dedicated and motivated students from Laisterdyke College in Bradford have raised over £1,000 for Save The Children charity.
The group of girls,...
‘Hands off our treasures!’
Stealing art from Bradford’s Media Museum makes a mockery of ‘Northern Powerhouse’
A non-profit organisation in Bradford has slammed the Government’s decision to move an...
Prity’s Turkish Hamam
Hamam: A place for cleansing, purification and body treatments
Although the ancient tradition of Hamam originates from Ancient Roman practices it gained notoriety, particularly during...
Create a better you with Cre8 Nutrition
Cre8 Nutrition has recently opened on Killinghall Road and is causing such a stir on the wellbeing scene that England cricketer, Ajmal Shahzad, has...
Barfia arrives in Bradford
Sweet dreams are made of these
When self-confessed sweet enthusiast, Sam Garcha Sidharh, took the decision to open London’s finest couture Indian sweet centre six...
Britain First activists: “Your message of hate is not welcome in...
City has a firm message for Britain First activists
Bradford West MP, Naz Shah, has thanked the city’s residents for their ‘unified response’ after anti-Islam...
Artwork aims to bring tourism to Bradford’s backstreets
Little gems in Little Germany
A mini labyrinth of art pieces has sprouted up on doors and archways in Bradford’s Little Germany lately, causing members...
Bradford College: Hunt for community-spirited local business owners
Could you be a college governor?
Bradford’s business bosses are being urged to consider becoming a college governor this year, with the educational establishment wanting...
Hurricane Harris storms to national title
Two titles in three days for hard-hitting Akbar
Bradford’s latest teenage boxing sensation, Mohammed Harris Akbar, consolidated his place at the top of his division...
Khan captures the world
The fighting pride of Bradford secures double title win
Just over 12 months on from his triumphant return to the boxing ring, Bradford’s own Tasif...