Iqbal Singh Sekhon, a local solicitor and legal advisor to the Yorkshire Sikh Forum together with its Chairman, Mr Nirmal Singh MBE As generations pass, are we likely to move further from the emotional resonance our generation has over the history and memories of our fallen heroes? Those who fought for our freedom and way […]
Iqbal Singh Sekhon loves to spot development opportunities and bring disused buildings back to life – just as he did when he started out in the property business as a university student. From spending £21,000 on his first buy-to-let investment – a block of six shops in Bradford which had seen better days – the […]
Mr Nirmal Singh MBE with Ranjit Singh Takhar and Simmy Sekhon from the Yorkshire Sikh Forum who have donated money to the Manchester Bomb attack Victims..A BRADFORD businessman is donating funds to the victims of the Manchester Arena bomb attack. Nirmal Singh Sekhon (pictured left) has made the donation in his role as chairman of […]
A Huddersfield landmark is getting a new lease of life. Workmen are busy turning the former Palace Theatre and nightclub into student accommodation. But the historic facade of the building in Kirkgate is set to be preserved in the new design, according to artists’ impressions of the scheme. The remainder of the building is being […]
Work has finally started on a scheme to create a new future for an historic Huddersfield building. Scaffolding is going up around the former Palace Theatre in Kirkgate, which is going to be converted into student flats. The owner of the building, Huddersfield businessman Simmy Sekhon, wants to create 110 apartments in the building. Each […]
Entrepreneur Iqbal Singh Sekhon pictured (left) with colleagues at the former Whitakers Joinery works in DenholmeA businessman who redeveloped a disused joinery works has criticised the red-tape which threatened to stand in his way. Entrepreneur Iqbal Singh Sekhon, who was finally granted permission for his mixed-use business site yesterday after months of trying, said more […]
Palace Theatre, Kingsgate TAXPAYERS could face a five-figure bill after councillors delayed ruling on a planning application which may endanger Kingsgate 2. Simmy Sekhon yesterday took his proposal to convert the Palace Theatre into student flats to the Planning Inspectorate after Kirklees Council failed three times to make a decision. “I’m very upset with the […]
Simmy Sekhon (centre) celebrates Palace Theatre planning permissionJOBS are at risk after councillors backed a development near the Kingsgate Centre, a leading Huddersfield businessman warned last night. Shopping centre boss Peter Everest was speaking moments after planners approved the proposal to convert the Palace Theatre into student flats. But developer Simmy Sekhon, welcomed Kirklees Council’s […]
IT’S heartening to learn that The Huddersfield Hotel has been bought by a family that has already shown a commitment to the town. Simmy Sekhon, his brother and father employ 150 people in West Yorkshire and he already owns other high profile properties in Huddersfield including Britannia Buildings and the Palace Theatre which he wants […]
A SOLICITOR has bought the Huddersfield Hotel and today revealed his grand plans to re-open it. Simmy Sekhon, a former Huddersfield University law student, completed the deal to acquire the hotel over the weekend. Mr Sekhon spoke to the Examiner about his plans for the Huddersfield Hotel, which is at the bottom of Kirkgate. He […]
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