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Female entrepreneurs help shape Bradford’s next generation of South Asian dining

Bradford’s reputation for South Asian food has been built over generations, from family-run curry houses and traditional restaurants to cafés, dessert parlours and increasingly...
Arts

Beyond the beauty standard: Awards put South Asian representation in the spotlight

For generations of South Asian women growing up in Britain, the faces selling beauty did not always look like theirs. Foundation ranges could stop several...
Culture

‘That’s not chai’: MasterChef sparks debate after contestant calls mystery drink ‘cinnamon milkshake’

It is a drink made in millions of South Asian homes every day, but when Celebrity MasterChef asked a contestant to identify a glass...
Bradford & Keighley

‘Our values are worth more than your custom’: Bradford restaurant hits back after row over Coca-Cola

A Bradford restaurant has received thousands of messages of support after publicly defending its decision to refuse to stock Coca-Cola and Pepsi and asking...
Bradford & Keighley

Remembering Shabir Hussain: Leeds Road Festival returns to honour ‘King of Curry’

When Shabir Hussain opened the first Akbar's restaurant on Leeds Road in Bradford in 1996, it seated just 28 people. Nearly three decades later, that...
Dining

Demand outstrips City Hall funding as London pushes for more al fresco dining

London boroughs have been left competing for a share of City Hall's £500,000 outdoor dining fund after demand for the programme exceeded the available...
Bradford & Keighley

Widowed at 23, now leading a retail legacy – meet the woman reshaping Bombay Stores

At just 23 years old, Sabra Kader found herself rebuilding a life she never imagined she would have to. Five years earlier she had left...
Dining

Why is Indian food still seen as ‘cheap’? Asma Khan challenges racism in fine dining

For decades, Britain's relationship with South Asian food has been one of contradiction. Chicken tikka masala is often described as Britain's national dish. Curry houses...
Life & style

Aston Martin marks 25 years of the Vanquish with ultra-exclusive anniversary edition

One of Britain's most iconic sports cars is celebrating a major milestone, as Aston Martin unveils a limited-edition Vanquish created to honour 25 years...
Bradford & Keighley

The look that stood out at the Odyssey premiere was designed in Bradford

 The premiere of The Odyssey was always going to be one of the cultural highlights of the year. Why wouldn't it be? Few Indians...
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