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I had the honor of speaking at the Batley Entrepreneurship Club Launch, sharing the journey of Pan Accounts and how my accounting services acts as a bridge, connecting businesses with the right accounting support.
In addition Pan Accounts supports businesses with Self Assessments, VAT, finance workshops, and one-on-one consultations.
It was amazing connecting with so many passionate entrepreneurs at my stall (pictured) and reflecting on all the people who have supported me along the way—mentors, colleagues, and everyone who has been part of this journey. Your encouragement and dedication have made this possible.
I am proud to be a part of many different communities that inspire, support, and empower entrepreneurs, from multiple business networks to professional associations and online communities.
Feeling inspired and grateful for the opportunity to engage with amazing communities!
If you need practical, friendly accounting support, Pan Accounts is here to help your business thrive.
Grateful to all the communities that continue to inspire, support, and empower entrepreneurs: local business networks, professional associations, and online communities.
We are pleased to inform you that the amazing WILLIAM LAST KRM will be performing LIVE on thursday the 30th of October 2025 at the MCR LOUNGE, 31 Withy M4 2BJ
COME AND BE PART OF AN AMAZING EVENING OF LAUGHTER, ENTERTAINMENT AND SPELLS OF FUN
Lateefat Tobun: The Quiet Architect Weaving a Future Where Fashion, Art, AI, and Business Thrive Together
In a world often dominated by noise and novelty, real innovation begins quietly with those who build systems that last.
Lateefat Tobun is one such architect: an economist, artist, and digital couturier whose work fuses strategy, technology, and design to shape the future of the UK’s creative economy.
Holding a BSc in Economics and dual MSc degrees in Economics and another in Applied Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics, Lateefat bridges the gap between data and design. Her rare blend of analytical precision and artistic imagination enables her to transform ideas into scalable, sustainable ventures that merge beauty with intelligence.
As Managing Director of Latheevah Limited, her UK-based manufacturing and retail company, Lateefat is redefining how creative businesses evolve in a data-driven world.
Her mission is clear: to build frameworks where fashion and technology don’t compete, but collaborate to create value that endures. That philosophy came alive in her innovative Colour to Digital Couture workshop at Bradford City Library, where traditional fashion took a digital leap.
The event transformed the library into a “style lab” where artists, students, and enthusiasts turned handmade designs into digital couture using AI tools. Featured twice in the Telegraph & Argus, the workshop celebrated community creativity and technological empowerment. “It’s about giving people permission to play, explore, and see technology as an artistic tool,” Lateefat told the press. “I wanted to show how something made by hand can evolve into beautiful digital art.” Lateefat’s creative influence extends beyond the studio. She was one of three artists behind the “Stronger Together” mural at The Thornaby Hub in Clayton, Bradford, a powerful public artwork addressing mental health and social unity which is a part of the Healthy Minds Untold Stories initiative supporting Bradford 2025: UK City of Culture, the mural turned a community wall into a statement of resilience and collective hope.
Her upcoming selections for The Corset Revival Project and “Our Turn” exhibitions further cement her position as a forward-thinking fashion innovator. Her work “Resilience Woven: A Story of Redefined Stitches” reimagines the corset once a symbol of restriction as one of empowerment and sustainability through reclaimed materials and AI-informed craft.
From digital couture and business innovation to community art and cultural leadership, Lateefat Tobun represents the new face of British creativity. She operates not for attention, but for impact quietly building a future where fashion, art, AI, and business thrive together in harmony.
Editor’s Note In an era where the lines between creativity and technology are blurring fast, few innovators embody this convergence as naturally as Lateefat Tobun. From digital couture to data-driven business design, she’s redefining what it means to lead in the modern creative economy.
Her work bridges fashion, art, and artificial intelligence, not as competing forces, but as collaborators shaping a more resilient future. In this feature, we explore how this quiet architect is helping build a new framework for British creativity, where imagination meets intelligence and innovation
I’m Irene Kaali and you most likely know me as a Zumba Instructor, Singer-Songwriter or BBC New Voices Presenter. However, my life and work is about so much more than just this!
What is my aim? my mission is simple: spread joy by any means necessary; especially if it enables me to tap into my love for the creative arts and connecting with people. As an experienced performer with a background in theater, a certified personal trainer (with a PGCE) and a first class degree and Dance & Musical Theatre Performance the sky is truly the limit in terms of my services and hopes for the future.
What do I provide: The limit does not exist! Whether you need a Presenter for a documentary, a Zumba instructor for an event, a singer/songwriter to provide entertainment or an triple threat to star in your musical – my hope is to do it all with a big smile and tons of Bradford Pride!
We are pleased to inform you that THE NIGERIAN WEST INDIAN ASSOCIATION based in Nigeria invites you to our CARIBBEAN TROPICAL FIESTA 2025 taking place at THE FIELD, GIWA BARRACKS CAR PARK ,Number 2 ALFRED REWANE ROAD, fALOMO IKOYI, LAGOS,NIGERIA . (Next to Falomo Square Mall)
Come and be part of this years amazing annual celebration as we embrace and celebrate the essence of community cohesion and the wealth in diversity.
The CARIBBEAN TROPICAL FIESTA 2025 shall be taking place on Saturday the 22nd of November from 10am to 6pm
A MOBILE ENROLLMENT CENTRE can now be found at 51 Godwin Street, Bradford BD1 2SH offering a wide range of services for Nigerians in Bradford relating to NATIONAL IDENTITY MANAGEMENT COMMISSION (NIMC)
BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT TODAY BY CALLING 07407473075
For 50 years, George Matheson lived behind a wall of conformity—masking his true self to fit into a world not built for him. This special keynote is his story of breaking free. Hear the powerful narrative of self-discovery, resilience, and the moment he chose to step into his authentic light.
George’s breakthrough wasn’t solo; it was guided by a NeuroCoach who practiced genuine strengths-based support. Learn how this collaborative approach respected his unique mind and co-created the powerful tools that helped him shed decades of self-imposed barriers.
Special Guest and Future Vision
The evening includes an introduction by Lane Anthony, author of Autism a Superpower, who inspired George’s transformation. Lane will also unveil neurolearn.online, the new digital home for our upcoming face-to-face training programs designed to empower educators and support staff using the Dynamic Development Plan (DDP) framework.
Event Details and Call to Action
This event is essential for educators, SENCos, parents, neurodivergent individuals, and anyone championing inclusion. Space is limited for this free but ticketed event.
Fágbèmí Ọ̀ṣìnúgà is a marketing consultant, cultural curator, creative entrepreneur and founder of The Gidi Vibes™, an event platform dedicated to showcasing African creativity in the UK. Through his company, Morpheus Multimedia, he has produced concerts, exhibitions, brand activations and festivals celebrating African art, music, and storytelling — from Lasgidi Vibes Afrobeats Showcase and Sound of Our Skin to Basketmouth’s first ever Yorkshire Comedy show, Felabration UK in Sheffield and Hull and The Underground Spiritual Game exhibition.
With over 16 years’ experience managing strategic campaigns for brands like Qatar Airways, MTN, Heineken, Budweiser, and Coca-Cola back in Nigeria, he now focuses on using culture as a tool for identity, dialogue, and community-building across the African diaspora.
Felabration kicks off in Lagos this week — and we’re keeping the spirit alive here in Hull as part of Black History Month, celebrating Fela Aníkúlápó Kuti, the pioneer of Afrobeat.
Join our Thought Leadership Conversations with voices from music, media, art, and fashion as we explore: • From Vinyl to Streaming – Afrobeat’s Global Journey • The Business of Music & City Identity • Fela Kuti’s Influence on Music, Arts, Media & Fashion
Elizabeth Charles-Dede is a dynamic voice in the creative arts, whose passion for storytelling and performance has now taken literary form.
With a strong foundation in voiceover and music, Elizabeth has spent years enriching the creative landscape through sound, performance, and community-driven artistic expression. Her journey into the world of creativity began with a six-month intensive in presentation and acting at PEFTI (Wale Adenuga Productions), where she graduated with distinction.
Her exceptional talent soon found its way to the stage as she became one of the selected vocalists for the beloved Nnena & Friends Band, a regular feature of the Wale Adenuga Production Series. Her work on this platform brought her voice into the homes and hearts of many.
Her creative impact doesn’t stop at the screen. She has served as an Assistant Music Director in her local assembly, where she helped lead a diverse team of artists and musicians. Under her guidance, the group released a soul-lifting single titled “AYO”, which garnered attention across streaming platforms for its heartfelt message and cultural vibrancy.
Now, Elizabeth adds a new title to her creative repertoire: Author. In her debut work, “Art: A Tool for Social Impact and Change”, she offers a passionate reflection on how creativity can inspire transformation in communities and give voice to the unheard. Her writing is a natural extension of her artistic mission—to use every platform she touches as a space for connection, empowerment, and change.
She gained recognition for her commitment to community development when NY Weekly Magazine named her one of the 20 female disruptors to watch in 2025. She earned a master’s degree in Advanced Practice in Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution from the esteemed University of Bradford as a result of her quest for knowledge. Her love and enthusiasm for the arts during her academic year allowed her to further explore art through writing and singing and find solutions to problems.
She has spent the most of her life honing her artistic abilities, encouraging and grooming children, and helping people reach their objectives. She advocates for social change in society by using her love of art.
She is a member of Forbes as well as a member of Black-Led Arts Network in Bradford. In addition to all of the aforementioned, she has thrived in the aviation sector for 11 years, beginning as a confidential secretary and rose through the rank to Principal Human Resources Officer.
She was a shrewd administrator until February 2025, when she left the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria to devote herself full-time to her artistic endeavors while resident in the UK.
TONY TOKUNBO ETEKA FERNANDEZ 