Tag: Manchester
Full-time working dad’s artwork series challenges media’s negativity of Muslims
A self-taught artist from Leeds felt compelled to produce a series of artwork celebrating high-profiled Muslims whilst embracing Islam's values.
FINED: Blackburn with Darwen Mayor resigns over wedding party rule breach
Blackburn with Darwen Mayor Iftakhar Hussain has resigned after breaching Covid restrictions by visiting a house where police said people were...
ANAS SARWAR: “Improve the life chances of disabled people”
Scottish Labour leadership candidate Anas Sarwar outlines policies to improve the life chances of disabled people.
He said the...
Will India give Covid vaccines to Pakistan?
As Pakistan launches its immunisation programme against Covid-19, next door, arch-rival India began one of the world's biggest inoculation drives against the...
Vaccination total passes 13m as another 1,001 COVID-related deaths reported
Some NHS Covid-19 vaccination centres have been forced to close due to the weather, with heavy snow set to bring disruption...
Popping! Meet the 27-year-old who quit her job at KPMG to...
A young female entrepreneur has built a booming vegan snack business after quitting her job at a global accounting firm.
Dream big and aim high – the female councillor leading from...
Together with her army of volunteers, councillor Fozia Shaheen is helping the hardest-hit families throughout the pandemic
A...
GPs receive funding boost to vaccinate housebound people
The NHS will pay GPs an additional £10 for every Covid vaccination they deliver to someone who is housebound as part of...
Ready, Set, Go… Midlands firm appointed master license for Games merchandise
Cube International has been appointed to design, license, and retail a comprehensive range of official Birmingham 2022 and Commonwealth Sport products,...
ALL THE RAVE: German Doner Kebab proves a bit meaty hit!
A Bradford restaurant has been voted the city's most popular takeaway dish, just a few months after opening.
German Doner Kebab...
Thousands sign petitions to mark the memory of Captain Sir Tom...
More than fifty petitions have been started on Change.org since the news of Captain Sir Tom Moore’s death yesterday evening, with a...
‘Halal and kosher vaccine will accelerate UK vaccination once approved’
(Above) Saira Ali, 50, from Saltaire, was among the 720 volunteers who took part in vaccine trials at the University of...
How Yorkshire Water is transforming lives in Ethiopia despite the pandemic
Yorkshire Water has helped keep vital water services in Ethiopia running throughout the Covid-19 pandemic by supporting WaterAid’s work across the country,...
British Indian community hold fertility concerns around long-term impact of COVID-19...
A newly published survey focused on the perceptions of COVID-19 vaccines amongst the British Indian community, has found that females held concerns...
Boohoo sweeps up Debenhams for £55million and will relaunch online only
Boohoo buys Debenhams brand and website for £55million, but the deal will not include saving Debenhams’ 118 stores
Kirklees man jailed for rape and sexual assault
A Kirklees man has been jailed for 11 years after being found guilty of seriously sexually assaulting a woman he threatened with...
Victim of fatal collision named as police continue appeals for witnesses
Vimla Matai, 61, died at the scene after being hit by a car driven by a drunk driver who had no...
SCAM: Fake NHS COVID-19 vaccination messages target the vulnerable
Criminals have been exploiting the coronavirus pandemic to target victims for fraud “at every stage"
Police and banks...
EDUCATION: Mayor of Manchester’s call to support digitally excluded young people
"There is still a lot more to do to bridge the gaps in support Greater Manchester’s young people"
Mounting concerns about the surging ‘mutant’ strain of Covid-19
With the new strain of coronavirus rapidly spreading across the UK, a third full national lockdown hasn’t yet been ruled out
