Bradford & Keighley

“I feel humbled and honoured,” Dr Ruby Bhatti speaks to Asian Standard after being announced as the Deputy Lieutenant for West Yorkshire

Dr Ruby Bhatti, a highly successful solicitor based out of Bradford has been announced as the Deputy Lieutenant for West Yorkshire. With over 30 years...

‘We have faced a genocide’, Rohingya refugees in Bradford still await to meet their loved ones.

The Rohingya refugee crisis stands as one of the most pressing humanitarian challenges in recent times. Escaping persecution and violence in Myanmar, hundreds of...

Public’s aid sought in locating missing 19-Year-Old Sabahat Shirazi from Keighley

Police are appealing for the public’s help to find a missing 19 year old from Keighley. Sabahat Shirazi, 19 was reported missing from Keighley in...

Police in Bradford appeal for witnesses after two girls assaulted at Netherlands Avenue

Police are appealing for witnesses after two 15 year old girls were assaulted on Netherlands Avenue, Bradford on Tuesday 8 August. Both girls had been...

Bradford city centre pub’s upper floors set to transform into 15 flats following recent planning changes

A bid to turn the upper floors of a city centre pub into 15 flats has been revealed. In June a planning application for work...

Initiative by bike trust ensures more and more Yorkshire children into cycling.

New figures from the Bikeability Trust show over 60,000 children in Yorkshire and the Humber got pedalling with Bikeability cycle training between April 2022...

West Yorkshire sees a 17 per cent rise in cultural and creative jobs in 12 months

The number of jobs in creative industries has risen three times faster in West Yorkshire than the rest of the country. In the past 12...

Who is Dr Shabbir Akhtar and why must we remember his legacy?

Dr Shabbir Akhtar, a prominent Muslim intellectual who moved from Pakistan to Bradford, a well-known poet and philosopher, breathed his last in Oxford on...

Embracing a New Era: Kala Sangam’s Thrilling Transformation Unveils in January 2025

Bradford’s Kala Sangam has for long been the city’s leading destination for art and culture, having played host to a presentation of plethora of...

Bradford based charity for single mums chosen by Rotary Club Bradford among its charities for the year; first South Asian led to achieve so.

Bradford based charity for single mothers, NEESIE, last week became the first South Asian led charity, to be chosen among the prestigious ‘The Rotary...

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