Image by Asian Andy Benge The Great Adventure Build, part of Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture’s (Bradford 2025) PLAY programme opened yesterday at Wibsey Park. Starting with two days of schools delivery, The Great Adventure Build will then be open for the public to enjoy from the 5th April to 9th April. Putting children […]
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Image by Fnik PR The London Eid Festival returned in spectacular fashion this past weekend at Westfield London, welcoming thousands of visitors from all faiths and diverse backgrounds to mark the end of Ramadan in a joyful, sunlit celebration of food, culture, and community. Taking place from Friday 4th to Sunday 6th April, the first
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Image by Asian Standard Newspaper A Bradford tailor is bringing colour and comfort to his local hospital this Eid by donating wildflower seeds to brighten up its gardens. Imran Khan, of IK Collections in Westgate, visited Bradford Royal Infirmary (BRI) on Monday 31st of March, to hand over two large boxes of seeds to Chief
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Image by Asian Express Newspaper Fairbank United has made an extraordinary impact this Ramadan, rallying the community to raise over £20,000 in aid of humanitarian efforts in Gaza. The funds, donated to the Halifax-based UC3 (Unique Children’s Charity), will provide much-needed relief to those facing hardship. As a club deeply rooted in a Muslim-majority community,
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Image by Ismail Hachem/Lancashire Telegraph A recent Channel 5 documentary covered one of Lancashire Police’s highest profile murder investigations. ‘Murder Scene: The Incident Room’ will cover Operation Colindale, the murder of Aya Hachem (pictured above) aired on Wednesday night. Aya, 19 was shot and killed in Blackburn in May 2020 after being caught in a
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Image by Eastern Eye Akshata Murty (pictured above) visited a children’s charity and met pupils benefiting from its after-school meals programme. Murty, a philanthropist, visited the Akshaya Patra Foundation’s Watford kitchen, in northwest London, which was opened in 2020. It is the first international kitchen of the charity, founded in Bengaluru in 2000, which serves
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Image by Eastern Eye Bhavan London held a tribute event on 27th of March to honour Joginder Sanger, a British Indian hotelier and philanthropist who passed away at 82 on 28th of February. Sanger, born in Jalandhar, India, established several London hotels, including the Washington Mayfair Hotel, Courthouse Hotels in Soho and Shoreditch, and the
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Image by BTHFT Children spending Eid in hospital will receive a heartwarming surprise this week, thanks to a special delivery of Eid gift boxes from local charity My Family Group. The charity has teamed up with Bradford Hospitals Charity to bring a little joy to young patients at Bradford Royal Infirmary, ensuring they don’t miss
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Image by David Bass An estimated 2,000 people celebrated a free community Iftar event on Saturday in London’s iconic Trafalgar Square, with important speakers, mass prayers, times for community reflection – and some great-tasting food! Organised by the Ramadan Tent Project, the event welcomed both Muslims and non – Muslims to experience the holy month
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Image by Nq/LT Pupils were described as ‘excellent ambassadors’ for their school following an inspection by Ofsted. The inspection at the Al Islah Girls’ High School, in Audley Range, took place at the beginning of March. The Headteacher and chair of governors praised pupils and staff for their efforts and welcomed the report, which saw
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