Aisha Iqbal
Reporter at BBC Look North (Yorkshire)
Reporter at BBC Radio Leeds
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bbc.com | Aisha Iqbal
CSE victims need action not more inquiries - MayorAisha IqbalBBC Bradford Political ReporterReuters/Phil NobleWest Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin says justice for all victims of sexual violence and abuse is her priorityWest Yorkshire's elected mayor Tracy Brabin has again rejected calls for a new public inquiry into child sexual exploitation (CSE) in the region, saying police resources must be focused on delivering justice and support for victims.
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bbc.com | Aisha Iqbal
Sewing project helps weave friendships and upcycle livesAisha IqbalAisha Iqbal/BBCSome of the ladies from the Sewcialise project showing off the bags they have made from clothes diverted from landfillIn the heart of Bradford's historic former textile hub Manningham Mills, a weekly gathering of local ladies is quietly transforming lives - one stitch at a time.
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bbc.co.uk | Aisha Iqbal
Image source, Joanne CrowtherImage caption, Nell Kenney, as played on the new tour by Joanne Crowther (pictured), was a leading figure in the women's suffrage movement in the early 20th CenturyThe story of one of the biggest rallies outside of London in the early 20th Century calling for women's right to vote is to be retold at a series of events in the town where it took place.
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Aisha Iqbal
Town's role in votes for women fight highlightedAisha IqbalJoanne CrowtherNell Kenney, as played on the new tour by Joanne Crowther (pictured), was a leading figure in the women's suffrage movement in the early 20th CenturyThe story of one of the biggest rallies outside of London in the early 20th Century calling for women's right to vote is to be retold at a series of events in the town where it took place.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Aisha Iqbal
Foodie families promised tasty treat at city eventAisha IqbalBradford CouncilThis year's Taste:BD festival has several cooking activities for children among the highlights, organisers sayA free food festival which has previously attracted 25,000 visitors to Bradford city centre is to return for the bank holiday weekend. Taste:BD would showcase an array of dishes from across the globe, as well as a host of local brews and live entertainment, organisers said.
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