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• Two Brothers Jailed for Raping 12-Year-Old Girl in Bradford

  Two men have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms for raping a child in Bradford, following a conviction at Bradford Crown Court.

• Building at Bradford Royal Infirmary Renamed in Honour of Renowned Surgeon

  Bradford Royal Infirmary has renamed the Listening for Life Centre after pioneering ear surgeon Professor Chris Raine MBE, who has restored hearing for hundreds across the North of England.

• Airedale Nurse Shortlisted for National Neonatal Award

  Airedale NHS Foundation Trust nurse Chloe Taylor has been named a finalist for Neonatal Nurse of the Year, recognising her work supporting families through trauma-informed care.

• Sowerby Bridge’s New Community Hub Opens to Praise

  A new town square has opened in Sowerby Bridge, transforming the former market site into a welcoming space for events, markets and community life.

• Bradford Council Offers Compromise on Ilkley Parking Plans

  Following strong opposition to proposed parking changes in Ilkley, Bradford Council has put forward a revised plan that keeps a free one-hour option in parts of the town.

• Police and Council Step Up Action on Anti-Social Behaviour

  West Yorkshire Police and Wakefield Council are intensifying efforts to crack down on crime and anti-social behaviour through a joint taskforce and new enforcement measures.

• Manningham Housing Association Shortlisted for Three National Awards

  Bradford-based Manningham Housing Association has been named a finalist in three categories at the Housing Executive Awards, including Housing Association of the Year.

• Bradford University Staff to Strike Over Job Cuts

  University of Bradford staff will strike for 10 days from 22 September in protest against planned redundancies, disrupting the start of the new academic year.

• Bradford NHS Teams Shortlisted for National ‘Healthcare Oscars’

  Two Bradford Teaching Hospitals teams have been nominated for prestigious HSJ Awards, recognising their innovation in staff wellbeing and patient care.

• Bradford Man Fined £20k for Planning Breach

  A Bradford property owner has been ordered to pay over £20,000 after failing to comply with a Planning Enforcement Notice for unauthorised works in a conservation area.

• Halifax Leisure Centre Project Breaks Ground

  Preparatory work has begun at North Bridge for Halifax’s new £multi-million leisure centre, marking a major step toward delivering modern, inclusive and sustainable facilities for health, wellbeing and community life.

• Brighouse Parklets Find New Homes in Rastrick

  Two community parklets originally installed in Brighouse town centre have been relocated to Rastrick Juniors Football Club and Rastrick Bowling Club, ensuring the spaces continue to benefit local people after being moved to make way for the town’s new market.

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Showbiz & Media

• Bollywood in the UK: Three Major Films to Be Made in Britain from 2026

  UK Prime Minister announces landmark Bollywood production deal — three blockbuster films will be shot in Britain as part of a new UK-India collaboration.

• Shah Rukh Khan Secures First National Film Award

  After more than three decades in Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan has received his first National Film Award — a defining moment in his illustrious career.

• Sunny Leone to Star in India’s First AI-Driven Film Kaur vs KORE

  Sunny Leone has been cast in a dual role in Kaur vs KORE, which is expected to be India’s first AI-powered feature film.

• Twinkle Khanna & Kajol Admit Cold-Calling Stars for New Show Two Much

  Twinkle Khanna and Kajol revealed they personally called Bollywood’s biggest names to secure guests for their upcoming talk show Two Much.

• Deepika Padukone Exits Kalki 2898 AD Sequel Amid Dispute

  Deepika Padukone has been dropped from the upcoming Kalki 2898 AD sequel following reports of disagreements over pay and working conditions.

• Hollywood Actress Sydney Sweeney Eyed for Blockbuster Bollywood Role

  Sydney Sweeney has reportedly been offered around ₹530 crore to star in a big-budget Bollywood film—potentially making it one of the most expensive overseas casting deals in Indian cinema.

• ‘Bend It Like Beckham’ Sequel Confirmed After Lionesses’ Euro 2025 Win

  Gurinder Chadha has confirmed a sequel to Bend It Like Beckham, inspired by England’s recent UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 victory. The film will revisit its iconic characters amid the rise of women’s football.

• DAB Multiplexes Unite for Simplified Radio Carriage

  A new era of convenience is arriving for digital radio services

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World News

• What are Storm Shadow missiles?

  Storm Shadow cruise missiles made in the UK and donated to Ukraine have once again been used to strike targets inside Russia.

• Louvre reopens three days after crown jewels stolen in daring heist

  The Louvre has reopened, three days after "priceless" pieces from the French crown jewels were stolen by thieves in an audacious daytime raid.

• King lands in Rome to meet Pope Leo ahead of praying together

  The King is said to be "greatly looking forward" to sharing what will be a historic moment praying alongside Pope Leo, after an arduous week of scandal for the Royal Family.

• Shots fired outside Serbian parliament as fire breaks out

  Shots have been fired outside Serbia's parliament building, leaving one person injured, according to local reports.

• 46 people killed in crash involving two buses in Uganda

  Police in Uganda say 46 people have died after two buses collided in Uganda.

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Entertainment News - Latest Celebrity & Showbiz News | Sky News

• Manchester Pride put into voluntary liquidation

  Manchester Pride has been put into voluntary liquidation - and the future of the event is now in doubt.

• White House responds to report Trump is considering commuting Diddy's prison sentence

  A White House official has said there is "zero truth" to a report that Donald Trump is considering commuting Sean "Diddy" Combs's prison sentence as early as this week.

• Louvre reopens three days after crown jewels stolen in daring heist

  The Louvre has reopened, three days after "priceless" pieces from the French crown jewels were stolen by thieves in an audacious daytime raid.

• All police forces urged to stop recording non-crime hate incidents

  All police forces in England and Wales should stop recording non-crime hate incidents, police chiefs have recommended.

• Man jailed for plotting to rape and murder Holly Willoughby loses appeal against life sentence

  A security guard jailed for plotting to kidnap, rape and murder TV star Holly Willoughby has lost an appeal against his life sentence.

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