Image by David Lindsay A stunning new structural artwork – the ‘Ramadan Pavilion’, has been unveiled as part of Bradford’s 2025 UK City of Culture celebrations, marking the start of the holy month of Ramadan and the launch of Ramadan […]
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February 2025
Image by Nq/LT Volunteers from Blackburn who travelled to Palestine to distribute £139,200 hosted a special event to detail how the money was spent. The Blackburn Community Association (BCA) collected the money on the streets of the town and also […]
Image by Asian Image A new community cookbook, ‘A Taste of Home: Bangladeshi Recipes from Welsh Kitchens,’ is set to launch. The book created by the Bengal Dragons Foundation with Welsh Bangladeshi women, features family recipes, personal stories, and a […]
Image by Asian Image A restaurant has delivered more than 100 parcels of food to homeless families in Warrington. The team at Flavers Indian Restaurant & Bar, which was formerly known as The Cottage, cooked and prepared fresh hot meals for […]
Image by Historic Environment Scotland Glasgow Central Mosque has been officially been named a category A listed building. Historic Environment Scotland (HES) announced that the structure, including its paved courtyard with a garden, boundary walls and railings, has been placed on the […]
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Scottish writer conquers first leg of walking Saudi Arabia tour
Image by PA A Scottish adventurer seeking to become the first person to cross Saudi Arabia from north to south on foot has completed the first stage of her 2500km trek. Writer and television presenter Alice Morrison (pictured above), from […]
Image by Nq A new mosque and community hub hosting a dedicated museum, nikah (wedding) service and a women’s section, is set to open to the public. Al-Buraq Masjid, located off Devonport Road, has been made possible through a ‘monumental’ […]
Image by Asian Express Kashmir Orphans Relief Trust (KORT) hosted its annual MusKORTeer dinner on 1st of February at The Madisson, Bradford. The event was a heartfelt thank-you to the charity’s dedicated volunteers for their unwavering support throughout 2024. MusKORTeers […]
Image by Prince Lumb Dozens of people screened at a public health session in Ilford have been found to have high blood pressure without realising it. The findings were given to health secretary Wes Streeting at a health day organised […]
Image by One Voice Tributes have been paid to an ex-councillor and one of the borough’s longest-serving community workers who has died. Mohammed Khaliq, 84, came to the UK in 1960 and settled in Blackburn two years later. He would […]
