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Bradford District Archive

• Checks for 230 more students

  Work of a further 230 students is being scrutinised by examination boards as Bradford Council's training crisis worsens. read more

• Fightning for the city

  Last September John Watson, my predecessor as president of the Bradford Chamber of Commerce and Industry, referred to Bradford as a surprisingly prosperous place. read more

• Investing in the future

  Millions of pounds have been invested in Bradford thanks to the efforts of the regional office of the Government-backed regeneration agency English Partnerships. read more

• How Bradford can bounce back

  Bradford has a history of trading internationally with the result that our exposure to many markets of the world has protected us when, for example, the home market is in difficulty. read more

• Take your partners

  Partnership is playing a leading role in the continuing regeneration of Bradford district, from shaping large scale developments to delivering business support services. read more

• T&A Top 50: Morrisons still fly the Bradford flag

  Bradford supermarket chain Morrisons - which has come top of the T&A/Grant Thornton Top 50 - is one of the few large employers in the district to have stayed in local ownership. read more

• Success puts firm on road

  A growing haulage and distribution company has moved into impressive new premises and created extra jobs with the support of the Keighley Single Regeneration Budget Programme. read more

• Superbike aces ready to set Croft alight

  Motor Sport: The debut visit of the national championship Superbike aces to Croft heads a packed weekend of Yorkshire action. read more

• Strong Bowling make it a miserable day for Village

  Amateur Rugby League: West Bowling showed how important a strong squad is as they continued their good start to the season in the Pennine Premier Division with a 36-6 win against Worth Village. read more

• Chris Wontner-Smith: So just what is a family business?

  The largest companies in any survey tend to be listed companies with a very wide spread of individual and institutional shareholders. read more

• Terror of the child bikers

  Children as young as 11 are terrorising residents by illegally riding motorcycles through Bradford estates. read more

• Young skaters are told not to give up on park

  Ilkley's in-line skaters must not have their hopes shattered by "negative'' attitudes, says Ilkley Parish Council, whose members have called for the needs of the young to be met. read more

• Don't touch our police force, urge protesters

  Hands off our community police force - that was the message to North Yorkshire Chief Constable David Kenworthy at a meeting in Skipton. read more

• Tourists give backing to car park clampdown

  Visitors to Haworth have defended a private car park owner's right to penalise people who over-stay their waiting time. read more

• Station's car spaces doubled

  Car-parking spaces at Guiseley train station have almost doubled as improvement works on the district's railways continue. read more

• Ilkley seeks gipsy solution

  Ilkley people are seeking a permanent solution to the problem of gipsies annually setting up camp in the town. read more

• Shops want young to revamp centre

  Shopkeepers in Heckmondwike have turned to schoolchildren for help in revitalising the town centre for the next century. read more

• Invasion of the slugs prompts repairs call

  Families turned up at City Hall to describe the misery of living in slug-ridden homes with a catalogue of problems. read more

• Circus posters are torn down

  Council officials have torn down dozens of posters for a controversial circus featuring Britain's last performing bear. read more

• Manager's Comments

  Paul Jewell writes: We played some good stuff at times. We created chance after chance and it was almost a joy to watch. I almost enjoyed it. read more

On this day: Bradford District Archive