Youngsters in deprived areas of Bradford are being given the chance to steer clear of crime. A scheme is being run in the Newlands regeneration area to intercept offenders receiving a first warning from the police. They will be linked up with a trained
Police surveillance is to begin at a Bradford golf course after bikers tore up a series of newly-laid greens. Staff at Phoenix Park Golf Club in Thornbury are faced with repair work costing more than £1,000 from the damage - believed to be caused by youths
The elderly owners of a dog called Honey feared she must have come to a sticky end when their car was stolen with their pet inside it. Luther and Trudy Roe, aged 82 and 81, lay awake all Friday night worrying about their corgi and where she might have
A mill worker died today after being crushed in a machine at a Bradford factory. The 41-year-old fell from a gantry into the equipment at cloth finishers H Armstrong and Co in Tunwell Street, Eccleshill, at about 8am. Firefighters from Idle freed the
A father-of-six was today appearing before magistrates charged with the murders of his wife and two of their children. Jhangir Hussain, 42, was charged late last night with the killings. Police were called to a flat where the family lived above Rama Fashions
Paul Jewell writes: I thought we deserved at least a point. The players worked very hard and with a bit of luck we could have got something. We had players out injured and suspended, but that is what the game is all about. The players who did play for
Middlesborough 1, Bradford City 0 Match comment, by Richard Sutcliffe. When Paul Jewell walked disconsolately into the post-match press conference after seeing his City side slip to their third consecutive away defeat, intense disappointment was etched
Wigan came to Cougar Park and turned on a truly electric performance to demolish John Kain's young Cougar side 76-0. They were fantastic in every sense of the word and as hard as the Cougars tried, there was no stopping Wigan as they turned on the style
Bulls boss Matthew Elliott will be looking for a 25 per cent improvement as his side step on the gas for Challenge Cup glory. The beaten finalists for the last two seasons reached the last 16 by easing past First Division Rochdale 48-10 at Spotland yesterday
A Manningham man says he is the luckiest person in Bradford after escaping a potentially fatal accident - for the second time in four years. Stan Lister, of Keighley Road, Manningham, was hit by a car as he was crossing Oak Lane on Friday - the 13th.
Work on a planned massive city centre leisure centre is expected to start in May - 18 months later than originally planned. The developers of the proposed £40 million Leisure Exchange, J F Finnegan, say they are assembling components including steel for
Detectives hunting the killer of a Keighley man found beaten to death in a lane in Shelf want to trace the owners of two burnt-out cars. Mark Hickman's body was discovered by two motorists in Bridge Lane, Shelf on Friday, a remote location surrounded
A pensioner is experiencing the joys of modern technology. Not the Internet - she's just had her first telephone installed. And if it hadn't been for a touch of the January blues Alexander Graham Bell's great invention of 1876 might have entirely passed
Bradford & Bingley 12, Morpeth 21 By Bill Marshall. Watching Bradford and Bingley this season is enough to make you tear your hair out (or what's left of it anyway). By judiciously sprinkling a total of 31 extra points here and there over the season
Rochdale Hornets 10, Bradford Bulls 48 By Nigel Askham at Spotland. The administrators keep telling us Super League are not looking for a breakaway but there's little doubt the split on the field is getting wider and wider. That's not meant as a slight
Bradford City's Paul Bolland relished playing against some of the biggest names in English football on his debut at Middlesbrough - and is hoping he did enough to stay in the side. The 18-year-old youth team player was handed his full debut in Saturday's
A pub closed by tough magistrates' rules has reopened amid claims that the wait for a licence cost the business £4,000. Managers at The Duke of William, in Shelf, were refused a temporary licence because the pub had gone through four sets of licensees
