Tag: Lancashire
Angelina Jolie donates money to 6-year-olds selling lemonade to raise money...
"I’m sorry I’m not able to buy a lemonade from you, but I’d still like to make a donation to your...
Charlie Hebdo republishes offensive Prophet Muhammad cartoons
The French satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo, has republished controversial and offensive caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) ahead of a trial of...
New arrest over father’s knifepoint abduction of three siblings
TAKEN: Bilal Safi (left) Mohammed Ebrar Safi (centre) and Mohammed Yaseen Safi (right), aged six, five and three, were snatched by...
DEWSBURY: Parents of drowned brothers thank search efforts
Dewsbury brothers Muhammad Azhar Shabbir, 18, (left) and his brother Ali Athar Shabbir, 16, tragically died on a family day out...
MAKING WAVES: British washing machine project empowers widows
Founded by London-based Navjot Sawhney (left), TWMP is striving to alleviate the burden of hand washing clothes for women living in...
Educational nightmare as parents fear their child will always be behind
Nearly half of parents think their children's education will always be behind following months of disruption caused by coronavirus.
EXCLUSIVE: Yorkshire filmmaker changing the face of Pakistani dramas
An investment banker turned filmmaker has set the digital steaming world on fire with the release of his controversial never-seen-before narrative in...
COVID-19: Mass UK-wide rollout of vaccine possible from October
A raft of measures to allow the safe future of a mass UK-wide rollout of a Covid-19 vaccine have been outlined by...
Yankee Candles are being sold for 1p… but there’s a catch…
Anybody who loves a candle will most likely be a big fan of Yankee Candles.
They smell amazing, there...
Top Doc! Bradford clinician who set up one of world’s largest...
A clinician who played a leading role in responding to the Covid-19 outbreak in Bradford and set up one of the world’s...
Bradford mosque UK’s first to install Covid-19 infection control tech
A Bradford mosque has become the first in Britain to install exciting state-of-the-art technology, which delivers body temperature readings of 20 people...
Woman avoids jail after taking nearly £100,000 in illegal benefit claims
A 36 year-old mother of eight children who scrounged almost £100,000 in illegal welfare claims has been spared jail after she offered...
Manchester Arena attack brother handed longest term ever
The brother of the Manchester Arena attacker has been sentenced at the Old Bailey, and will spend at least 55 years in...
Athlete wins fight over major supermarket trademark infringement
A High Court ruling found Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd, Waitrose Ltd and Scratch Meals Ltd guilty of trademark infringement of a small health-meal...
TRAGEDY: Two bodies found in search at sea for missing brothers
Muhammad Azhar Shabbir was 18 (left) and his brother Ali Athar Shabbir was 16 (Picture: Lancashire Police)
Two bodies...
Miss Manchester finalist: “I wanted to represent girls who look like...
A warm-hearted, big-smiled final year dentistry student is flying the flag for South Asian girls in the final of this year's Miss...
COVID-19: Bradford and Greater Manchester in tighter restrictions
Separate households have been banned from meeting indoors from midnight tonight in Greater Manchester, East Lancashire and parts of West Yorkshire including...
Blackburn mosque ‘will not face police investigation’ over 250 at funeral
Police have confirmed that they will not investigate a breach of coronavirus rules after around 250 people attended a funeral service.
A stiff fine: Doc having affair admits prescription fraud for free...
A court heard how a married fertility consultant wrote fake prescriptions to get packs of free Viagra to boost his performance in...
“We begged for it to be shut down’ say ...
Food factory workers say the site they worked at has seen 237 cases of coronavirus, and claim they had begged bosses to...
