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Asian Image is the largest and most popular Asian newspaper in the North West. Founded in 1997, this publication is dedicated to covering and exploring issues that impact the Asian community in the North West region.

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Northern Boy writer shares thoughts on growing up in Blackburn

2 days ago | asianimage.co.uk | Shuiab Khan

Iqbal Hussain’s book ‘Northern Boy’ tells the story of a young boy, Rafi Aziz, growing up in 1980s Blackburn. Iqbal, 53, now lives in London, but returns regularly to the town. “All my family still live here. “I come back every couple of months and each time I do, I am taken by how much the town continues to change. There are new restaurants, street art and public spaces.
Royalty and celebrities attend 'sustainability' forum in London

6 days ago | asianimage.co.uk | James McNeill

Atendees at the Creative Women Platform's forum (Image: Supplied) An annual forum in London has discussed the future of sustainability. The Creative Women Platform has concluded its annual forum, entitled "Gateway to a Sustainable Future." The forum was part of a three-day programme exploring sustainability across various sectors. MP Rupa Huq opened the event in the UK Parliament.
Ukip plans for 'mass deportation' rally in Scotland 'pathetic'

1 week ago | asianimage.co.uk | Lucy Jackson

Ukip have organised a series of protests, which they have called the "mass-deportations tour", in several UK cities this summer.
Ukip plans for 'mass deportation' rally in Scotland 'pathetic'

1 week ago | asianimage.co.uk | Lucy Jackson

Ukip have organised a series of protests, which they have called the "mass-deportations tour", in several UK cities this summer. Announcing the protests, the party said: "Help us take our country back by joining us for the Mass-Deportations Tour!" A demonstration has been organised in Glasgow on July 26, with other rallies taking place in Nottingham, Liverpool, Newcastle, and London.
MP meets with families and council over cemetery rulings

1 week ago | asianimage.co.uk | Shuiab Khan

Over the past two years since the opening of the new Muslim section at Pleasington Cemetery, a number of families have spoken out after mementos and temporary kerb sets were removed from their loved ones' graves. Some said they were left in tears having returned to the graves to find their decorations had been taken away. In the old section of the cemetery some families had planted shrubs and placed items on and around the grave.
Brother pays tribute to well-loved Bradford man, 36, who suddenly died in Greece

2 weeks ago | asianimage.co.uk | Rowan Newman

Brother pays tribute to well-lovedBradford man, 36, who suddenly died in Greece Kamran Khan died suddenly while on holiday in Greece (Image: UGC) The brother of a man who suddenly died at the age of 36 in Greece has paid tribute to him. Dad Kamran Khan, suffered a cardiac arrest while on holiday in the European country. Shaban Khan of Bradford said his brother was "incredibly well respected and loved throughout the community".
Route One 'honoured' to be alongside Bantams and Leeds with cup glory

2 weeks ago | asianimage.co.uk | Nathan Atkinson

But a new name has been added to the trophy this week, in the form of Bradford underdogs Route One Rovers. Formed as a club just 12 years ago, Rovers only turned semi-pro in 2023 and after coming third-bottom in the North West Counties Football League First Division North this season, they were, on paper, one of the weakest sides in the 2024-25 County Cup.
Tributes flood in for mum who died in collision with electric bike

2 weeks ago | asianimage.co.uk | Brad Deas

Shaat Bibi, 72, died in hospital last Friday after suffering life-threatening injuries in a road traffic collision in Leeds Old Road, Bradford just before 5pm last Wednesday. Tragically, she was walking to one of her son’s homes nearby when the collision happened, which involved an electric motorcycle. Police cordons were put in place on the busy route following the collision. The rider of the bike, a 17-year-old male, was arrested on suspicion of offences relating to the collision.
'I feel the world is at my feet': Akbar loving professional ranks after winning debut

3 weeks ago | asianimage.co.uk | Harry Williams

As an amateur, Akbar shone for a long time, with a gold medal victory at the 2022 European Championships perhaps representing his greatest achievement. However, the 26-year-old made a seamless transition into the professional ranks on Saturday evening, featuring on the undercard of the Anthony Cacace vs Leigh Wood bout on DAZN. He defeated Romanian fighter, Octavian Gratii via a points decision, winning all four rounds of their super welterweight bout at Nottingham’s Motorpoint Arena.
Next Warrington deputy mayor confirmed

3 weeks ago | asianimage.co.uk | Aran Dhillon

The mayoral selection committee met this week to confirm the appointment to the mayoral position for the civic year 2025-2026, as well as to recommend the appointment of a deputy mayor. The role of the committee is to recommend to council the nominations for the office of mayor and deputy mayor – with the positions agreed at the annual meeting of the council in May. As previously reported, Labour’s Cllr Mo Hussain – who is currently the deputy mayor – is set to become the mayor for 2025-26.