Tag: community
Sikhs take to the streets in bid to help out homeless...
Langar tackles hunger in Leeds
As homeless figures continue to rise in the UK, and the need for foodbanks grows every year, one West Yorkshire...
Local bobby PC Ash Razzaq named on the Queen’s Honours List
A local police officer from Leeds is preparing to swap the streets of Harehills for the red carpet of Buckingham Palace later this year,...
MP for Dewsbury feels buoyant as she rides the crest of...
Paula Sheriff wants to anchor values of tolerance and acceptance in the community
Labour’s MP for Dewsbury, Mirfield, Denby Dale and Kirkburton, Paula Sherriff, certainly...
Team Harehills: Putting the ‘unity’ back in community
As refugees in Calais prepare to see in the New Year in their self-constructed camps, a team of determined fundraisers 300 miles away are...
Community rallies to aid of arson victim
Indian family in Northern Ireland attacked in hate crime
A community in Northern Ireland has rallied behind an Indian family which was the target of...
Crowds turnout to pay respects in Leeds
Towns and cities across the country fell silent on Armistice Day last week as the nation paid its respects to its fallen soldiers.
On Wednesday...
Choudhrie commits to Lib Dems
New overseas adviser appointed by Farron
Liberal Democrat Leader Tim Farron has this week announced the appointment of businessman Sudhir Choudhrie as his Adviser on...
National recognition for community champion
Kirklees engagement officer heads to the capital for prestigious award
A tireless volunteer from Kirklees has become the first person in the region to be...
EDL march slammed by community leaders
Unity rally planned for same day as far-right event
On Saturday 14th November, members of the far-right English Defence League (EDL) will march through the...
Honour for Habiban: Community cohesion work praised in Kirklees
A Dewsbury woman has become the first resident in the entirety of Kirklees to receive a prestigious British Community Honours Award (BHCA) following a...
All 5MILES for fundraising run: Thousands raised for local children’s hospices
Family and friends of a teenager, who sadly passed away in hospital earlier this year, have raised thousands of pounds in his memory for...
Empowering Communities: Founded in Bradford, working across the world
Currently operating from a small office on Great Horton Road in Bradford, Empowering Communities was setup by a group of friends last year with...
Community Champion
Prestigious award for Kirklees worker
Over the past 25 years, Habiban Zaman has worked tirelessly to promote community cohesion across Kirklees with her efforts...
‘Charity starts at home’
Trustees call on Asian communities to step forward and help local charities
A husband-and-wife from Leeds are urging more people from the South Asian community...
A first-hand look at life behind bars
Bradford Centre of Excellence looks to turn youths away from crime
Bradford’s leaders have taken a proactive step in the fight against youth crime after...
‘Stop the fly-tipping’
Community calls for an end to unsightly mess
A residents group, who have continuously seen fly-tippers discard their waste on land they hope to turn...