Tag: Manchester
Boohoo and Missguided advert banned for objectifying women
Adverts for clothing retailers Boohoo and Missguided have been banned, the first for asking customers to ‘send nudes’ and the second for...
BUSTED! Cops smash multi-billion pound drug gang that brought 50 tonnes...
Britain's biggest ever drug smuggling gang has been smashed after billions of pounds worth of narcotics was brought into the UK, the...
Plans for Mahatma Gandhi statue for Manchester approved
Manchester City Council has granted planning approval for a gift to Manchester of the global ambassador of non-violence and peace, Mahatma...
PIA: Woman accidentally opened plane emergency exit instead of toilet
A Pakistan International Airlines‘ (PIA) flight from Manchester was delayed by almost eight hours after a passenger mistakenly opened an emergency exit instead of the...
Tributes pour in for 23-year-old charity worker who died in car...
“He was a true humanitarian”
An entire community is mourning the death of an avid young charity worker who was making his way home after...
Lights, camera, action… Visual effects whizz from Bradford graces red carpet...
With his light saber buzzing, a 25-year-old special effects genius from Bradford walked the red carpet at the Royal Premiere of ‘Star Wars The...
Britain’s first-ever Muslim pantomime premiers this December
This festive season, humanitarian charity Penny Appeal is presenting a world first – a pantomime by Muslims, for Muslims. The Great Muslim Panto launches...
Shop worker who held woman captive and raped her is jailed
A shop worker who held a woman captive and raped her when she came in to charge her phone has been jailed.
Swapnil Kulat, 30,...
Women’s conference in Bradford focuses on “Resilience, Faith and Unity”
Over 250 women from across the UK including Glasgow, Wales, Leicester, Doncaster, Halifax, Rotherham, Middlesbrough, Newcastle, Blackburn, Manchester and London attended the conference alongside...
Manchester to celebrate South Asian art and design with nine shows...
Manchester’s cultural institutions has welcomed leading South Asian and British artists of South Asian decent in a celebration of shared heritage and historic connections...
Missing Batley teenager
Police are appealing for the public's help to find a missing teenager from Bolton.
Before going missing, Sadia Ahmed, 15, was last seen in the...
Man sent to prison after setting his dog on Muslims in...
Individual from Manchester allowed his dog to bite Muslims in racist hate attack
Jakub Wendland, has been sent to prison after allowing his dogs attack...
Sacked councillor claims Pakistani ‘baradari’ system increasingly controls politics in Manchester
Dumped for speaking out
The sacking of a high-profiled councillor has triggered a row, with the Manchester Labour party hitting back furiously defending it’s position.
Ex-councillor...
STREET FOOD, THALIS & TIFFINS
India comes to Manchester at Scene Indian Street Kitchen
Scene is fast becoming a household name for their authentic food and popular street food dishes...
Bradford pupils love Manchester
Public-spirited Bradford pupils have recorded a single and sold the resulting CD, raising hundreds of pounds for victims of the Manchester bombing.
The Year 6...
Desi Pride! Manchester-based Rzi Riz makes a ‘Nachdi Tapdi’ entry onto...
Manchester based 'Rzi Riz' proudly presents his long awaited, debut single ‘Nachdi Tapdi’. The dance floor banger releaseds under the Desipride Records banner on...
Bradford bike ride to show unity and respect for Manchester victims
Bike ride to start in Bradford to show unity with Manchester following Ariana Grande attack in May
Over 100 cyclists are set to take part...
Teen charged with rape of 8-year-old girl in a Manchester park
A 16-year-old boy accused of raping of an eight-year-old girl in a Manchester park will appear in court on Monday 26th June.
Greater Manchester Police...
500 UK IMAMS’ PUBLIC MESSAGE TO VIOLENT EXTREMISTS
“Mosques will “challenge, robustly and precisely, the perverted interpretation of Islam that is put forward by Isis and other extremist groups”
Over 500 UK imams...
Imams lead Muslim solidarity march
Thousands of Muslims from across Britain, led by Imams came to Manchester to preach a message of unity and solidarity last weekend.
Their march comes...