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Award winning weekly newspaper covering Bradford District. Available FREE from leading supermarkets. E. [email protected] | T. 01274 735 657
Bradford, England
Joined May 2016
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Stay informed with timely and reliable updates from Bradford, Kirklees, Leeds, the North East and London, platforming the British South Asian community. Your trusted source for UK south Asian news
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More than 120 West Yorkshire women took centre stage at a powerful networking event hosted by @TracyBrabin Read the full story and find out how to join the Women of West Yorkshire Network 👇 https://t.co/I47J4383Vs
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Women from across West Yorkshire were given the opportunity to shape Mayor Tracy Brabin’s priorities for the year at a networking event in Leeds on 29 January. The event, attended by over 120 women,...
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A @BradfordCollege student has secured a groundbreaking £150,000 for his ai business. Read more about Abdul Rahman Majid's AI-powered start-up, Kallabot here 📎 https://t.co/ieHBLy9qsy
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A Facebook-led protest against Bradford Council’s massive tax increase is gaining momentum, with hundreds ready to take a stand. Do you think this tax rise is fair? Join the conversation and read more about the growing backlash here:
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A proposed council tax rise of up to 14.99% has sparked outrage across Bradford, with opposition councillors and residents condemning the move as a “direct attack on the city’s most vulnerable.” A...
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Domestic abuse affects millions, but for women from minority communities, cultural stigma, language barriers, and financial challenges often make it harder to escape. One organisation is leading the way with holistic solutions. Read on to find out more
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Domestic abuse remains a pervasive issue worldwide, affecting millions of women. For those in Muslim and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities, the challenges are often compounded by cultur...
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Who will be the next school to dethrone @BBGAcademy as the @BradfordCollege Greenpower Challenge 🏎, in partnership with partnership with the @Greenpowertrust begins. Read the full story 👇 https://t.co/sDJITFrvo8
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School pupils across Bradford are revving up for an electrifying experience as they prepare to design, build, and race battery-powered kit cars in the 2025 Bradford College Greenpower Challenge. In...
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After a recent recall, @FGSINGREDIENTS is stepping up food safety measures to set new industry standards. Find out how they're leading the way in quality and transparency! 🔗Read the full story https://t.co/6aDJQDMy8p
#FoodSafety #fgsingredients
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Bradford votes against new review on grooming gangs. “I don’t want to minimise gang-based grooming. We don’t want to perpetuate the idea that this is solely linked to gangs from a certain background.” Council Leader Susan Hinchcliffe Read the full story https://t.co/wYiGH3e6b6
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Bradford is set to host an extraordinary celebration as the @bradford2025 teams up with the award-winning @RamadanTent Click the link to find out more! 🔗 https://t.co/9RPz0RbCEa
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An innovative new accelerator program launches for aspiring Street Food entrepreneurs. Find out how BD:Food StrEATS an initiative by InTouchFoundation, @theleapBD & Leeds Rd Fest can help empower aspiring food vendors from Bradford’s diverse communities https://t.co/EiuSIdcRSq
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Bradford’s reputation as a culinary hotspot is set to grow with the launch of BD: Food StrEATS, a new initiative aimed at nurturing the district’s next wave of street food entrepreneurs. This...
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It is said that January tends to bring a surge in divorce filings. Family Law expert at Bradford firm LCF Law says that couples however are trying to avoid going to court. Read more on the story https://t.co/MmDd4OV7q9
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As January typically sees a surge in divorce filings, LCF Law in Bradford is reporting a significant shift in how couples are approaching separation. According to Harjit Rait, Head of Family Law at...
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Presenting the Most Influential South Asians of 2024! This incredible list celebrates the game-changers, trailblazers, and visionaries making waves in their fields. It highlights some of the remarkable individuals shaping our world today. Catch the e-paper tomorrow
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Bradford 2025: Crowds defy weather as thousands gather to mark the launch of UK City of Culture 2025 #RISE delivers #Bradford2025 #UKCityofCulture
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As Bradford celebrates the spectacular launch of UK City of Culture our @EditorASNews reflects on the power of grassroots unity, and the need for inclusivity in leadership. Read her column. 👇 #CityofCulture #Bradford2025
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As someone born and raised in Bradford, with Indian Muslim roots, my life has been a journey of balancing identities – maintaining the heritage of my ancestors while embracing the culture of my...
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Spectacular scenes today at @CityParkBD for the launch of @bradford2025 The temperatures may have been negative, but the crowd were charged and positive. Great vibe. Time to #Rise Bradford #UKCityofCulture #2025 #heritage #culture #arts
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Watch @DowntonAbbey star Sophie McShera tonight 7pm on @BBCTheOneShow with her guide to favourite places for the launch of @bradford2025 including the best curry? @AStandard_Bfd
@bradford2025 City of Culture starts tomorrow, and tonight in our film on @BBCTheOneShow actor Sophie McShera shows us her Bradford, including her theatre school, the stunning @SaltsMill and of course a great curry at @Prashad_veggie before previewing opening performance RISE
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🚨 Amber Cold Weather Alert for Bradford 🚨 Temps expected to drop to -11°C this week ❄️! Bradford Council gritting crews are working around the clock, but bin collections are suspended today and tomorrow. https://t.co/SatVInIS54
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Bradford is bracing for extreme cold as an Amber Cold Weather Alert remains in place across the district, with temperatures expected to plummet to -11°C this week. The alert, issued by the UK Health...
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🚫 Fined for Selling Cigarettes to a 13-Yr-Old 🚫 A Bradford shop has been caught selling cigarettes to a minor, leading to fines for the owners. 👉 Read more about the case and how to report concerns. https://t.co/GOsGMgxyWO
#Bradford #CommunitySafety #UnderageSales
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A Bradford retailer has been fined after selling cigarettes to a 13-year-old during a Trading Standards operation aimed at cracking down on illegal tobacco sales to minors. On 6 January 2025, Mr...
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🚶♀️🚲 Take a step towards healthier living & get rewarded! @WestYorkshireCA is planning a new app that offers free coffee, discounts & local perks for walking, cycling, or using public transport. 🚍☕ Could this be the 2025 boost to ditch the car? https://t.co/XiBrJFmZ9C
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A new app that will reward people in West Yorkshire for walking, cycling or using public transport could soon be rolled out. The app could see people offered free coffee, discounted food and free...
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Former Lidl Supermarket on Duncombe Road, could become fourth Al-Halal supermarket site, owned by Worldwide Foods in Bradford, as 24-hour opening approved by planners. More on the story here: https://t.co/bT1IGE0AKL
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A new supermarket due to open in a former Lidl unit can open for 24 hours a day – Bradford Council has confirmed. The store at the junction of Ingleby Road and Duncombe Road in Girlington closed its...
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