Month: October 2021

From organising catering to providing accommodation for the crew, City of Film was there to make sure Jay’s Yorkshire Workshop ran smoothly during shooting in the pandemic. Presented by Jay Blades from TV hit The Repair Shop, the new series, which started on BBC1 this week, was filmed at a warehouse in Bradford, where Peaky […]

FIGURES from the world of business, politics and health will be honoured at the University of Bradford’s winter graduation ceremonies next week. The ceremonies take place on Wednesday and Thursday in the Great Hall of the city campus, where Chancellor Kate Swann and Vice-Chancellor Professor Brian Cantor will present the honorary degrees and fellowships. Those […]

THREE men have been appointed to committee positions at a local group. The Yorkshire Sikh Forum held committee elections on August 28 which saw Bradford businessman Nirmal Singh Sekhon MBE FRSA (middle) appointed as chairman. Also elected were Hardev Singh Sidhu (right) as general secretary and Dalbir Singh Kundi (left) as treasurer. A spokesperson said: […]

A PIGEON-infested city centre building that was gutted by fire almost eight years ago could soon be refurbished and converted into flats. The former offices of William Hicks Solicitors on Piccadilly was recently flagged up by Bradford Civic Society as one of the top 10 buildings in the district that urgently needed to be regenerated. […]

Proud to be with our indian and Bangladeshi high commissioners we will always lobby those in power to do the right thing for our people. Some things have to be resolved with force but others with amicable relations through table talk and connectivity. We must always feed back to the people in power so they […]

HOW great was it to final be back at an awards ceremony in person? Over 400 people enjoyed the celebrations at the Telegraph & Argus’ Bradford Means Business Awards last night. 11 awards were handed out at the Bradford Hotel, ranging from Apprentice of the Year to the Sustainability Award to the Employer of the […]

Mr Simmy Sekhon along with his fellow directors Peter Davis and Rehana Akbar were the proud recipients of the prestigious Telegraph and Argus 2021 new Business of the Year Award at the recent awards ceremony. The organization helps families flourish through improving parenting skills. Its residential centres provide a safe and supportive assessment environment for […]