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Reward offered for anyone with knowledge of ‘tragic’ incident in Bradford

Image by Crimestoppers In a ‘tragic’ incident that occurred on 21 October 2024, Luqman Ishfaq, a 24-year-old man from Bradford, lost his life following a violent attack. The charity Crimestoppers is offering a reward of up to £20,000 for information that leads to the identification and conviction of those responsible for his murder. On that fateful evening, Luqman was parked

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Landmark race equality conference unites campaigners

Image by Creative Womens Forum Over 250 campaigners, activists, and community leaders gathered at the University of Bradford, for the Northern Race Equality Conference (NREC25), a major milestone in the collective fight for racial justice across the North of England. Hosted by the Race Equality Network (REN) in partnership with the Ella Baker School of

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Leeds council welcomes millions in new funding to help people find work

Image by Asian Express Newspaper Leeds City Council is welcoming the announcement that it is set to receive £2.3million of funding to help more people find and maintain work. The funding is administered through the West Yorkshire Combined Authority as part of the response to central government’s Get Britain Working reforms. A report to the

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BRADFORD UNITES THROUGH FOOTBALL FOR PEACE

Image by Football for Peace Footballers like Oumar Niasse have demonstrated that football can be a powerful platform for social change. On Thursday 3 April, he joined forces with the President of the Maldives, His Excellency Mohamed Muizzu, and High Commissioner Dr. Iruthisham Adam.  They visited the Football for Peace Centre at the University of

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Trailblazing duo announced as new co-presidents of Asian Business Chamber

Image by Express & Star Award-winning business leader in education Sapreena Kumari, CEO of SK Consulting, and accomplished employment solicitor Neelam Afzal, a partner at Wildings Solicitors, were appointed as co-presidents of ABCC during the annual general meeting (AGM) on April 9th. The meeting was held at the Chamber’s 54 Hagley Road HQ in Edgbaston

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Newcastle Council defends seeking Middle Eastern investment

Image by LDRS. Newcastle City Council has defended seeking investment from Saudi Arabia, after accusations that its reputation is being “dragged through the mud” because of connections to the Middle East nation. The city’s links to the Gulf state have become a major talking point since Newcastle United’s takeover in 2021 by a consortium led by the

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A Young Entrepreneur Set to Redefine Real Estate in Redbridge

Image by Century 21 Century 21 UK, a global leader in residential estate agency services, proudly announces Ammar Khan as the newest franchisee to join its esteemed network. Khan will spearhead the Century 21 office in Redbridge, which officially opened its doors on April 14. At just 25 years old, Ammar Khan brings a wealth

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