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Bradford Surgeon Awarded Professorship in Pakistan
A GROUNDBREAK ING surgeon has been recognised in Pakistan for his innovative and life-changing con-tributions to medicine.Consultant ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat) Surgeon, Iqbal Khan, who works at the Bradford
Young Creatives Tackle Smart Glasses Design Challenge
Students at Bradford College have been given the unique opportunity to design packaging for a new range of smart glasses.The competition by Zanco, a digital tech firm set up by
Spades in the Ground at Northern Roots as Construction Begins on Oldham’s Flagship Eco Project
Work has officially started on the exciting new Visitor Centre and Forestry Skills Centre at Northern Roots, with council leaders, the Northern Roots charity and partners gathering to mark the
United Nations slams US- and Israel-backed Gaza aid group as a `failure’
The United Nations says the Israeli- and United States-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) is a “failure” from a humanitarian perspective.Jens Laerke, spokesperson for the UN Office for the Coordination of
Overcoming taboos for a happier, healthier pregnancy
During pregnancy, it’s normal to have questions or concerns about your health and your baby’s development. Speaking openly with healthcare professionals about any issue, even ones that might feel embarrassing
Rochdale Interchange relocation played key role in town centre regeneration, report finds
A new report finds that the relocation of Rochdale Interchange played a key role in the regeneration of the town centre, as well as providing a range of benefits to
Oldham welcomes new Mayor for 2025-26
Cllr Eddie Moores has officially been appointed as the Mayor, taking over from the outgoing Mayor, Cllr Zahid Chauhan.Cllr Moores is a resident of Chadderton and was first elected as
2025 Yorkshire Asian Young Achiever Awards Nominations Now Open
The Yorkshire Young Achievers Awards – known as “the YAYAs” – return for a fifth year.The leading award scheme celebrates the achievements of young Asian people in Yorkshire.The awards are
Household Support Fund reopens for applications
Applications have opened once again for the Household Support Fund in Blackburn with Darwen.The Council has delivered the government’s Household Support Fund in Blackburn with Darwen since October 2021, in
Major council cash injection for local centre
Businesses across Castleton town centre are in line for a revamp, after councillors approved a £600,000 shop front improvement scheme for the area.The council’s cabinet gave the green light to