Tag: christmas
Mounting concerns about the surging ‘mutant’ strain of Covid-19
With the new strain of coronavirus rapidly spreading across the UK, a third full national lockdown hasn’t yet been ruled out
Swathes of the country already in Tier 3 to remain there
Almost every area that has been in Tier 3 restrictions, will remain under the tightest restrictions over Christmas so for at least...
Acts of faith: Muslim Bradford charity organises it’s eighth Christmas dinner
Compassion and helping the needy is the common thread running through all faiths.
And this couldn’t ring more...
Don’t let your old bikes go to waste if you get...
If you’re lucky enough to find a brand new bike under your Christmas tree, don’t let your old one go to waste – why...
Brand new seasonal comedy starring YouTube sensation Humza Arshad to air...
A brand new comedy short Christmas Jumpers is set to launch on Sky TV next week, airing on Thursday 21st December on Sky Arts...
I’m dreaming of a White (Rose) Christmas
White Rose Shopping Centre customers have donated in excess of 5,000 gifts to local charities thanks to the centre’s Giving Tree hosted in December....
A happy halal holiday: Christmas for the elderly in Bradford
Official statistics suggest that around 400,000 pensioners across the UK suffer from loneliness at Christmas.
With that sobering thought in mind, religious groups from across...
All faiths in one basket: Hamper delivery unites all religions
Representatives from a range of Bradford’s faith groups came together just in time for Christmas as they delivered some ‘festive feast’ hampers to homes...
Sleighing at speed: Santa set to race through Yorkshire in 2.4...
Santa will be spending a brief 2.4 seconds in West Yorkshire this Christmas Eve, racing through the county at a lightning 2,989 km per...
Delivering the gift of Christmas: Local gift-giver brightens up the BRI
Children at Bradford Royal Infirmary could have been forgiven if they thought Santa was in disguise this year after local optician, Sajid Bashir, dropped...
Do they know it’s Christmas time at all? …They do now!
A group of generous Muslims from Huddersfield brought seasonal joy to foster care children this month, after they were moved by an appeal by...
From Lapland to London: Santa’s helpers perform stunning magic
On Saturday 10th December 2016, award-winning Magician, Girio, took to the floor in sparkling silver shoes to perform stunning and hilarious close-up magic at...
Christmas’ unlikely star: Amazon ad makes Leicester Imam a festive face
Forget the northern star; Imam Zubeir Hassam is the Midlands star.
A man who very few people may know by name, he is the clergyman...
They fish you a ‘Merry Chipmas’! Local takeaway to serve free...
Christmas can sometimes be a lonely and unforgiving time when you’re on your own - or struggling to make ends meet.
To spread a little...
Christmas community festive feelings! A lovely neighbourly event promotes cohesion in...
The diversity and strong community cohesion in Manchester was evident to see this Sunday 18th December, as people gathered for a multi-faith event in...
Nursery rhyme nativity
Youngsters at The Grammar School at Leeds perform unique Christmas play
Reception children at Rose Court, the Nursery and Pre-prep of The Grammar School at...
Christmas for the homeless: Festive meal for Yorkshire’s rough sleepers at...
One of Leeds’ most eminent Indian restaurants is opening its doors to the homeless this month, as they spread a little festive joy to...
Merry “stress”mas? 1 in 10 worried about money in run up...
Five million Britons suffer from money worries and stress in the run up to Christmas and one in three adults are putting Christmas presents...
Parklane ‘Give a Gift’ to Cumbria: Presents delivered for a late...
They may have been better equipped with a boat than Santa’s sleigh when it came to delivering presents this Christmas, yet a charitable group...
The Great Selection Box Appeal enjoys its third successful year
Sweet gesture for hospital kids thanks to December duo
A kind-hearted duo from Bradford and Leeds have succeeded in their mission to collect over 250...
