Bradford & Keighley

Pink Chai Day: Breaking silence, breaking stigma

When Councillor Henna Chowdhury pours a cup of pink chai, she sees more than tradition. She sees a safe space where women can gather,...

Bradford to host “best of Great British art”

The art world descended on a Bradford gallery this week as the city prepares to host one of the world’s most prestigious art prizes. Cartwright...

What the Autumn Equinox means for South Asian traditions – From prayer timings to festival fasts

As of last night’s autumn equinox, 22 September at 7.20 pm, we’ve officially entered astronomical autumn. Today is the first day we’ll feel its...

Bradford Shopping Centre demolition expected to ‘last a year’

The demolition of Bradford’s Kirkgate Shopping Centre is expected to last a year – raising concerns that the city could be left with another...

Historic First: Adeeba Malik becomes UK’s first female Lord Lieutenant of Asian heritage

History has been made in West Yorkshire with the appointment of Professor Adeeba Malik, CBE, DL, as His Majesty’s new Lord-Lieutenant of the county....

Empty house described as “renovation project” to be sold at auction by Bradford Council

An empty house owned by Bradford Council will be sold at auction next week – but any buyer will have to make the property...

Regal Foods acquires Suncrest soft drinks brand ahead of Diwali launch

Bradford-based food group Regal Foods has announced the acquisition of Suncrest, a well-known soft drinks brand established in 1985. Suncrest, recognised for its distinctive tropical...

A new era dawns for Bombay Stores

Since 1957, Bombay Stores has been more than a shop, it’s been a landmark. As the UK’s first South Asian department store, it has...

Plan for EV charging bays in city centre temple car park is approved

Plans to install EV charging bays in the car park of a city centre temple have been approved by Bradford Council. This Summer an application...

Cricket club plans to introduce padel courts

A cricket club has revealed plans to bring the fastest growing sport in the world to its home. Woodlands Cricket Club in Oakenshaw has applied...

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