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Police probe global right-wing terror ring

Police are investigating a global arms ring supplying White supremacist groups who are becoming a serious terrorist threat to Britain, a senior officer revealed on Thursday. "There is a growing right-wing threat, not just Al Qaida," Sir Norman Bettison, chief constable of West Yorkshire police, told a security conference in London. Sir Norman, whose force runs a regional counter-terrorism...

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Leeds insurance fraudster jailed

Originally published in the Yorkshire Post AN INSURANCE claims handler from Leeds who swindled more than £38,000 from his employers has been jailed. Royal Bank of Scotland employee Raoul Tagne worked at the company's Direct Line insurance office on the...

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Birmingham Stands Alone

So there we have it. A week ago today, the BNP gained two seats in the European parliament in their most high-profile victories to date. Despite getting less votes than they did in 2004, they gained a bigger proportion of the vote in the North West and Yorkshire & Humber to take the last seats, allocated by proportional representation, in both. I do not think we should be so sure that an increased...

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Scarborough Seafest 2009

Advance News!!! Nigel will be attending the Scarborough Seafest on 25/26th July 2009 demonstrating the recipes he created especially for The Yorkshire and Humber Seafood Group. More information will be posted here as soon as we have it so keep checking back. www.nigelbrownchef.co.uk Seafest is an annual festival which takes place at West Pier and around the harbour area of this premier seaside resort...

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Now BNP MEP for Yorkshire and the Humber, this is the Real Andrew Brons

Last night the BNP won two seats in the European Parliament. One of them went to Andrew Brons in the Yorkshire and Humber region. This is who he is. If the BNP wanted to distance itself from nazism, the last person it should have chosen as a candidate is Andrew Brons. Brons, 61, started his nazi career in the National Socialist Movement, an organisation that was deliberately founded on Hitler’s...

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Andrew Brons

Not often I'll repost something from someone else in its entirety, but this one's worth it. It comes from Jonny Nexus's blog . I hope he'll forgive the repost: Andrew Brons Andrew Brons, 61, started his nazi career in the National Socialist Movement, an organisation that was deliberately founded on Hitler’s birthday by the British nazi Colin Jordan. NSM members were responsible for an arson campaign...

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Newquay Cornwall Airport welcomes Jet2.com

Newquay Cornwall Airport has welcomed the arrival of Jet2.com and the launch of its three times weekly flights to Leeds Bradford Airport in Yorkshire and twice weekly services to Belfast in Northern Ireland. Philip Meeson, CEO at Jet2.com said: “Newquay has always been a favourite UK destination and it is now incredibly easy to get to [...]

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Tansey out to emulate Morley's success

After swapping the cold of Leeds in northern England for the beachside life of Sydney's eastern suburbs six months ago, Roosters fullback Jordan Tansey finally got a proper taste of the NRL on Anzac Day - and he wants more.

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Fire forces care home evacuation

Twenty-three residents are forced to leave an old people's home in Leeds after fire breaks out late at night.

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Innovator 09 Awards - Flying the Flag for Digital

Geoff Gifford and I attended the Innovator 09 awards at Leeds Town Hall on Thursday 5th March 2009. We were pretty excited/nervous/pleased to be shortlisted in the Innovation Catalyst award for our coworking space here at Old Broadcasting House. Surprisingly the digital sector wasn’t well represented as from what we can gather it was just [...]

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Sport tars and Sophie Mei model on the catwalk

http://www.pro-sheffield.co.uk/events/ Fashion Show : An evening affair Young Professionals Cannes Do Date: Friday, 13th March 2009 Start: 7:30pm Location: City Hall Ballroom, Sheffield, S1 Event Details Part of the “Sheffield MIPIM WEEK 2009” and profiling the Young Professionals within the region this will be a dinner like no other. Exciting opportunities to look at fellow professionals...

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Digital 20/20 Sandpit

nti Leeds will be hosting the first ever Digital 20/20 Sand-Pit event. Forget the media scares about Facebook causing cancer and Twitter rotting our brains. There are thousands of people out there who are using the latest web applications for educational purposes. Many people are finding that, very often, students are responding better to the use of [...]

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Tony Grisoni faces some home truths

TV interview: The screenwriter Tony Grisoni talks to Metro about the dark facts lurking beneath the fiction of C4's hard-hitting Red Riding movie trilogy.

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Government urged to step in after ITV slashes 600 jobs

THE Government was last night urged to intervene to stop further “damage” to ITV programmes after the broadcaster announced 600 job cuts and huge efficiency savings.

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Taggart: will it be a victim of the ITV cutbacks?

Analysis: Michael Grade, the chairman of ITV, sounded almost dismissive.

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New Facebook-style Leeds recruitment site launched

New Facebook-style Leeds recruitment site launched - lauremondon

Yorkshire-based investment fund Phase 37 has backed the launch of a new free Facebook-style website which aims to help young jobseekers in Leeds and the surrounding areas to find employment. www.employgo.co.uk is the first site of its kind to specialise in the recruitment for 16-25 year olds across a wide range of sectors and the whole range of employment options; full-time, part-time, temporary and...