Tag: Lancashire
EXCLUSIVE: “WE’VE BEEN DRAGGED THROUGH HELL”
Sister speaks out for the first time on Samia Shahid’s death
First Published Fri, 9th March 2018
"WE’VE BEEN DRAGGED THROUGH “HELL"
The unexpected death of a...
MAIL ON SUNDAY SUED: Council officer wrongly accused as grooming ring...
The Mail on Sunday has agreed to pay substantial damages to a junior minicab licensing officer after it falsely accused him of...
Shak and his ‘A Team’ smash £100,000 target for Pakistan aid...
BYLINE: Shakeel Faraz
The little efforts I make in life to try and bring balance and sense to my own world has always, I believe,...
Mercy for mankind: Youngsters aim to surpass £500,000 fundraising effort
The largest youth organisation in Britain with some 700 members, some as young as five-years-old, took part in a £500,000 fundraising effort.
Members of the...
BROTHERS SET SIGHTS HIGH AS CREAMS BRITISH LUXURY LAUNCHES AT BLUEWATER
Two brothers from Yorkshire are hoping to make a splash in Kent this month, as they launch their CREAMS British Luxury tea room brand...
VAT fraudster ordered to repay £2.2m
A convicted fraudster from Lancashire, who was part of a VAT repayment fraud involving fake construction companies, must repay more than £2.2 million.
Salim Sakaria,...
Tearing children apart
Birmingham, Manchester and Lancashire amongst worst locations for segregation in schools
Race, religion, socio-economic background and personal wealth are destroying the potential for children to integrate...
Historic appointment: Proud Prestonian Ranvir Singh appointed as Chancellor of UCLan
A historic ceremony saw the nationally acclaimed journalist and former University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) student Ranvir Singh, appointed as the third Chancellor of...
Hot property: Luminary architect paves the way in a ‘male dominated’...
From budding beginnings at a small desk in a market town in Lancashire, to blossoming into a multi-award winning designer, Burnley-born Saira Hussain is...
Love of the Roses: Imams and vicars to bat it out...
Religious leaders from both sides of the Pennines will come together later this month for an inter-faith cricket match, aiming to eliminate any ‘boundaries’...
Academic honours for the ‘Sultan of Swing’
A cricketing legend has continued to pick up his off-field honours, over a decade after his final innings, after receiving an Honorary Fellowship from...
Tackling cross-border operations
‘Intended use’ policy welcomed by Bradford’s cabbies
Bradford Council has welcomed moves by a Lancashire local authority to put an end to the problem of...
“I live in a terrorist house”
Kid’s spelling mistake leads to police investigation
A 10-year-old Muslim boy, from Lancashire, was subjected to a police inquiry earlier this week after he wrote...
Next-generation sleigh for Santa
The University of Central Lancashire has released a render of an improved sleigh for Father Christmas.
After analysing the aerodynamic qualities of Santa’s wagon, the...
Ten years of Outreach: Awards night commends community champions
People across Yorkshire and Lancashire have been celebrating the tenth anniversary of an inspirational education and outreach project based in the Yorkshire Dales with...
Award recognition for Leeds Imam
A Leeds-based imam has been awarded for his outstanding contribution to the welfare and integration of minority communities into mainstream British society.
Imam of Makkah...