Local Government minister Hilary Armstrong will be in Bradford tomorrow for a major national housing conference. Bradford is in the spotlight as housing chiefs from across the country discuss plans and policies at a top-level event which runs from today
Spy cameras are to be fitted to front-line fire engines across the Bradford district in a bid to crack down on crime. The 'silent witness' cameras will be used to film thugs who ambush fire fighters and identify arsonists caught fleeing the scene of a
Councillors have agreed to a £73,000 lifeline for youth services across the district which were put in jeopardy by a funding review. A blazing row erupted last November when Bradford Council changed the system for allocating grants to voluntary groups
Fashion designer Roland Klein is set to bring the latest styles from London's catwalks to Bradford in a prestigious show for the Bradford Millennium Scanner Appeal. Mr Klein, one of the biggest names in the fashion world, will treat the city to his autumn
Troubled Bradford hi-tech firm Microvitec has been saved by a major American distributor of its goods. The firm has been struggling for some time and on Friday announced it was planning to rush through the sale of its displays division. Ali Hussain, the
Bradford Alliance Sunday League - Delvers preserved their unbeaten tag in Division 1B after beating leaders Wrose Albion 3-1. a Charlie Hainsworth header was the only score of the first half, and Matthew Jackson pulled Albion level after the break. Roger
Hundreds of residents have been quizzed by a Christian charity which aims to breathe new life into a deprived Bradford estate. Impact aims to live up to its name by targeting young people from its Canterbury Community Centre base in Dawnay Road. And work
A community leader called today for top priority to be given to an action plan to help families in deprived Horton Grange, where unemployment is five times the Bradford average. The appeal came from Mohammed Saleem Khan, co-ordinator of the Council for
Bradford City Farm is appealing for funds to help them take their animals to the people. The Girlington-based farm wants to set up a mobile unit which will allow them to take the farm's animals to schools, clubs and nursing homes in the city. Staff and
A disabled schoolboy is being helped to pursue his dream of becoming a doctor thanks to local fundraisers and a giant teddy named Snowy. Paul Clay has won a clutch of merit awards for his work at Shipley's Woodend Middle School and one day hopes to forge
The Telegraph & Argus Cottingley Cameras Appeal has been given a fantastic £1,300 boost by a shy benefactor. She is making the donation to help our campaign to buy the famous Cottingley Fairies photographs and the cameras that were used to take them
An Ilkley woman who invented a diet patch to cure chocolate cravings is about to celebrate a double success. She is about to launch the invention in America and is working on a new device which it is claimed will ease pre-menstrual tension and depression
The sister of Keighley car dealer Mark Hickman found battered to death on a country lane believes he was the victim of a vendetta. And a distraught Irene Barry said: "He did not deserve that." Mrs Barry also revealed that Mr Hickman was badly injured
"Tell me," the young man asked a decrepit old woolman, "what is your view - against a lifelong background of trading in wool, - on the single currency?" "I have no clear and decisive view on this," the old fellow said. "How can anyone be sensible, when
Bradford Bulls will have another date with the TV cameras after being paired with Castleford Tigers in the plum tie of the Challenge Cup fifth round. BBC Grandstand today confirmed the Wheldon Road clash as the live match on Saturday, February 28 (3pm
Record signing John McGinlay is set to return to Bradford City's squad for tomorrow's match at Wolves. The £625,000 striker, who has been out of action for a month with a calf injury, had a full training sessions yesterday and manager Paul Jewell said
