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Hindus in West Yorkshire to celebrate Holi with parties in Bradford and Leeds on Saturday

Hindus in West Yorkshire and around the world have started to begin celebrating Holi. Originating in India, Holi is a two-day ancient Hindu festival also...
Bradford & Keighley

Home office stats on honour-based abuse doesn’t reflect true numbers says charity

Statistics from the Home Office show that West Yorkshire is tied with having the second greatest number of reported incidents of honour-based abuse (HBA)...
Business & Finance

Leeds professionals launch racial diversity, inclusivity and equality programme

Leaders from the 'Big four' accountancy firms and the six largest law firms have joined forces to establish a network to champion racial diversity,...
Bradford & Keighley

Sikhs around the world celebrate Sikh New Year with environmental pledges

Today marks the Sikh New Year, the start of the month of Chet, the first in the Nanakshahi calendar. The calendar starts with the birth...
Community

Leeds civic leaders plant tree in honour of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

In a civic ceremony attended by Deputy Lord Lieutenant, Sue Baker JP, on Friday, the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Councillor Asghar Khan, and Leader...
Bradford & Keighley

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service donates equipment to Ukrainian firefighters

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service joined fire services across the UK in donating items of kit and equipment to Ukraine to support firefighters...
Bradford & Keighley

Nearly 60 arrests made for violence against women and girls last week

Last week, West Yorkshire Police carried out a week of action to bolster its commitment to tackling violence and abuse against women and girls...
Bradford & Keighley

Campaigners “celebrate success” over cancelled expansion plans at Leeds Bradford Airport

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has scrapped its plans to build a new controversial £150m terminal. LBA bosses have withdrawn proposals because of "excessive delays" and...
Bradford & Keighley

Yorkshire Water risks big fine over illegal sewage spills

Yorkshire Water has been named as one of the five water companies, Ofwat, the body responsible for economic regulation of the privatised water and...
Community

Leeds Council launches charity appeal for Ukrainian refugees kickstarting with £50,000 donation

Leeds City Council has recently announced details of a major fundraising appeal to help those facing upheaval and heartbreak following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The...
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