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Leeds folk singer reimagines classic ballad to confront honour-based abuse

A haunting Irish folk ballad has been reborn with a powerful new voice and a stark social message. British Asian singer-songwriter Satnam Galsian has reworked...
Crime

Man convicted after Quran desecration and antisemitic graffiti

A Leeds man who desecrated copies of the Quran in a hospital prayer room and later wrote antisemitic graffiti while in police custody has...
Bradford & Keighley

Seasons of Culture celebration to happen across West Yorkshire

A celebration of West Yorkshire’s nature will be the first of several “Seasons of Culture” – although there are still questions over how it...
Leeds

The Rob Burrow Motor Neurone Disease centre in Leeds

Rob Burrow CBE was a rugby league player, who sadly lost his battle to Motor Neurone Disease on 2 June 2024, aged 41, four...
Community

Asian Standard’s Most Influential List – Leeds 2025

Each year, with the support of our readers and communities, Asian Standard curates its Most Influential List to recognise British Asians who are shaping Leeds and...
Leeds

Planning permission sought for block of 12 flats in Bramley

A block of 12 flats could be built on vacant land in west Leeds if plans are agreed with the council. Civcon Civil Engineering is...
Leeds

Youngsters sing against racism at Civic Hall meeting

School children sang against racism and prejudice in a moving presentation to city councillors. Youngsters from schools in Harehills were at Leeds Civic Hall to...
Bradford & Keighley

Government pledges support for Northern Powerhouse Rail

The North needs to be “backed to the hilt” rather than just receiving “lip service” – the Prime Minister has claimed. The Government has today...
Leeds

The Roses Derby ends in a draw at Elland Road keeping Leeds unbeaten in their last seven

Leeds United vs Manchester United is one of the most highly anticipated matches in the Premier League calendar. In the last 10 competitive meetings...
Leeds

First Bus helps bring Christmas surprise for children in Leeds hospitals

Children spending Christmas in hospital in Leeds will receive a surprise gift this year, thanks to a donation and support from First Bus. The bus...
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