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No Clues? TV detective Shivaji Satam urges free pharmacy BP checks for South Asians
TV detective Shivaji Satam is supporting a new campaign to encourage South Asians aged 40 and over to take up free blood pressure checks at their local participating pharmacy. The
Patients with earaches, sore throats, and more can now seek treatment at over 10,000 NHS pharmacies
Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash Patients in England will be able to get treatment for seven common conditions at their high street pharmacy from today without needing to
New independent chair of the Greater Manchester Ethics Committee appointed
A new independent chair of the Greater Manchester Ethics Committee, which looks into ethical policing decisions, has been appointed. Professor Dame Robina Shah will Chair the Greater Manchester Ethics Committee which
Greater Manchester councils Unifies for Good Employment Practices
In a landmark move, all ten local authorities in Greater Manchester have pledged their commitment to providing fair and equitable employment practices by becoming members of the Greater Manchester Good
How English matrimonial law fails Muslim and Jewish women
On the afternoon of Sunday 26 November, the Muslim Jewish Forum of Greater Manchester held its first “Loose Lawyers” panel event since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. They were
Bradford College Announces New Graduate Award Winners
In a poignant display of academic brilliance and unwavering resilience, Bradford College honored four exceptional graduates at its recent graduation ceremonies. The inaugural Principal’s Award for Excellence and the Principal’s
Community Badminton Rally for Charity
Rochdale Leisure Centre was buzzing with activity over the weekend as local badminton enthusiasts gathered for a charity tournament organised by Khalid Abbas, co-ordinator of KPACE (Kidney Patient & Career
Professor Adeeba Malik CBE DL has been nominated as the new High Sheriff of West Yorkshire for 2024-25
The annual nominations are made by the Lords of the Council in the King’s Bench Division of the High Court of Justice presided over by the Lord Chief Justice, held this
Born in Bradford’s Better Start: 5,000 babies and counting!
A major project following the lives of thousands of Bradford babies has reached a big milestone with over 5,000 babies now signed-up for ‘Born in Bradford’s Better Start (BiBBS). Coinciding
Manchester Airport Charity Runway Run Raises Over £7,000 for Three Good Causes
Around 100 fun runners took to Manchester Airport’s runway two on Sunday afternoon, raising more than £7,000 for three nominated charities. Manchester Airport colleagues and staff working for airport community