Tag: west yorkshire
Halifax teenager dies after fireworks ‘hurled’ down street
A teenager has died after being found injured near to where fireworks were being "hurled" on Bonfire Night.
The...
Hope on the horizon for people with Long COVID
Dr Sari Harenwall (above), Principal Clinical Psychologist, says she's been amazed by the sense of community from group members and the...
‘Jacko scent’ fraud denied: Batley designer in court over Michael Jackson...
Designer Hrh Arfaq denies all the charges against him
A Yorkshire fashion designer who claimed to own a...
Watch out! Khalid’s on his way… blind man ready for 13-mile...
On Saturday 3rd July Khalid Hussain, 59, from Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire will take the first steps on what he hopes will be...
Local pharmacies stock free COVID tests
Community pharmacy teams in West Yorkshire are now offering free coronavirus (COVID-19) test kits as they help to support the lifting of...
Overcoming STIGMAS attached to the Census
As households across the country prepare to take part in Census 2021, in the meanwhile, a Community Advisor from Calderdale says...
HOMESCHOOLING? Top experts in education tell you how to cope with...
Hashir Abdul-Halim and younger brother Shaheer are homeschooling. They love the extra hugs they get from mum - a barrister who's...
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...
Sikh and Hindu community leaders honour fallen war heroes
As generations pass, are we likely to move further from the emotional resonance our generation has over the history and memories of...
BOXING: Hassan Azim hyped and ready for his professional debut
Born in Pakistan, and now living in Slough, Hassan began boxing as a 12-year-old with Pinewood Starr ABC.
Up...
COMMUNITY CHAMP: Sofia Buncy joins the handful of Pakistani Muslim female...
One of UK’s leading practitioners on the experiences of Muslim women in the Criminal Justice System continues to set the benchmark as...
Female dance boss from Yorkshire making her mark on Bollywood
When Shukti and Sanchez first met as high street store assistants, the teenagers had no idea that they’d be doing the...
BRADFORD: First city in the world for mass trials of Covid-19...
RACE FOR VACCINE: Bradford becomes world’s first city for mass rollout of testing coronavirus drug
Thousands of people...
MYTH-BUSTING: True stories of families who’ve lost someone to Covid-19 highlighted
Bradford embarks on coronavirus myth-busting campaign
“Behind each mask, lies true stories of Bradford resident’s own grief; loneliness;...
All Bradford, Kirklees, Calderdale, banned from socialising with other people outside...
COVID-19: New lockdown regulations and guidance will come into force from Tuesday 22nd September to curb infection rate
Vast majority followed Covid-19 restrictions over bank holiday weekend
The extended weekend is typically one of the busiest times of the year for West Yorkshire Police with several events that would...
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...
UK’s first hijab-wearing judge says she’s still mistaken as an interpreter
A Muslim woman has made British history by becoming the first hijab-wearing judge in the country.
Raffia Arshad, 40,...
“You’re doing a great job, please carry on during Ramadan”
With heart-wrenching stories unravelling every day about families losing loved ones during the Covid-19 pandemic, the Council for Mosques (CfM) urges people...
£30M raised by war hero Capt Tom Moore celebrating 100th birthday
The Yorkshire-born World War Two veteran Captain Tom Moore has been elevated to the rank of honorary colonel on his 100th birthday,...
