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Bradford District Archive

• Letters to the Editor

  SIR - I am a white, British woman living in a predominantly Muslim area of Bradford. I feel it's important not to lose sight of the fact that the perpetrators of the atrocities in America are fanatics, no matter what religion they claim to represent. read more

• New appeal over hit-and-run death

  Police investigating the hit-and-run death of a Shipley war veteran have launched a new appeal for information. read more

• Villagers angry at waste tip appeal

  Residents opposed to a controversial waste tip in Cullingworth are angry at an appeal to extend use of the site by another six months. read more

• Cash for youth projects

  A pre-school group, a visual arts scheme and a bid to reopen a footpath were among projects awarded grants from a fund to benefit children and young people in Mirfield. read more

• On This Day

  In 1725, founder of British rule in India, Robert Clive, was born. read more

• Good luck to rookie teachers

  There is a lot to be said for practical "on the job" training - learning by doing. In the mills in times past, they recognised its merits as the Sit-By-Nellie method (as in "Go and sit by Nellie, she'll show you what to do"). read more

• Ward hits late City winner

  Bradford City 3, Grimsby 2 read more

• Sharpe pencils in a 'red' letter day

  Lee Sharpe is bursting to make a date with Manchester United next month. read more

• Mac all fired up for Wigan

  Brian McDermott, pictured, believes Bradford Bulls' preparation for their big clash against Wigan Warriors tomorrow has been just perfect. read more

• Kerb crawlers to face arrest

  The head of Bradford's vice squad has warned kerb crawlers to stay away from the city or face immediate arrest. read more

• Farmer jailed for defying a lifetime ban

  A farmer who was jailed for being cruel to his animals has been imprisoned again after breaking a lifetime ban on keeping livestock. read more

• You're cruising into danger, racers told

  Baildon residents fear someone could be killed or seriously injured by youths who have turned a car park into a late-night racetrack. read more

• No justice for my son

  A grieving father today condemned the "ludicrous" sentence passed on a man who killed his son over a pet dog. read more

• Woman killed in lamppost smash

  A woman has died after being crushed by a lamppost which was knocked down by a car last night. read more

• Princess Anne visits disabled scheme

  Princess Anne joined disabled residents yesterday as they celebrated the opening of their ground-breaking new housing development in Bradford. read more

• Gas blast fear as chip shop blazes

  Firefighters braved the risk of a potential gas explosion when they attempted to put out a fire at a chip shop, pictured, in Manningham yesterday. read more

• Bantam tipped for Mascots' National

  Mascots across the district are chomping at the bit to prove they are the quickest in the country. read more

• Fast-track learning for class trainees

  A Bradford high school has taken on nine unqualified teachers in a bid to beat the recruitment crisis. read more

• I Joe, 89, take you Doreen, 83

  A Skipton couple have proved it's never too late to fall in love by announcing plans to marry - even though they are both over 80! read more

• Rail firm 'needs a full year'

  Under-fire rail company Arriva Trains Northern has told policy makers it will be not be up to full driver numbers until December next year - at the earliest. read more

On this day: Bradford District Archive