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Six parks across Kirklees celebrate Green Flag Awards

Parks and green spaces have been recognised with Green Flag Awards, the international quality mark for well-managed parks. Kirklees parks that have received awards: Greenhead Park,...
Community

Meet Batley’s most loved ‘Mama’ – Hasan Fadia

By Rajdeep Jheeta Every week Asian Standard hopes to shine a spotlight on those unsung community heroes to remind us of all the good humanitarians...
Bradford & Keighley

“My mum died from breast cancer and saved me from it”

Bradford born Rina Gunnoo was only twelve years old when her mum died of breast cancer, three decades ago. “It seems like a long time...
Community

Huddersfield Gurdwara to live stream prayers for the first time

There will be double celebrations for the Sikh and Hindu community as Diwali and Bandi Chorr Diwas approaches. Diwali has been celebrated all over the...
North East

Darlington’s Sikh Community Helping Those In Need

By Grahame Anderson Darlington's Sikh community has turned the closure of its Gurdwara into a positive drive to help get food to people in need. As...
North East

Bangladeshi Community Leader Leaves Lasting Legacy

By Grahame Anderson Syed Jamal Miah will be remembered not just as a pillar of the Bangladeshi community, but as someone who contributed greatly to...
North East

Indian Restaurant Closure Mystery Solved

By Grahame Anderson The quaint Spice Lounge Indian restaurant at St Nicholas Cottage in Durham City has re-opened again following a sudden three day closure...
North East

Coronavirus Cases Still Rising In The North East

By Grahame Anderson According to fresh Office For National Statistics figures North East England continues to record a sharp spike in COVID-19 deaths. In fact,...
North East

Durham University Student Expelled For Making Racist Comments

By Grahame Anderson Durham University has expelled a student for making offensive racist comments on social media. Another has also been thrown out for breaching...
North East

Northumbria University Study Calls For A Change In How Black British History And The US Civil Rights Movement Are Taught In Schools

By Grahame Anderson Newly published research coming out of Northumbria University has both examined and offered practical solutions as to how the US civil rights...
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