A flogging at Cliffe Castle, a questionnaire for all the players and a chat with Brian Noble - Gary Moorby has had a busy time arresting his side's slump. A home defeat to Chorley, with a marked lack of the usual enthusiasm, forced Moorby into decisive
Fresh-faced and keen, Shontayne Hape ran out at the Jungle for his first taste of rugby league with the Bradford Bulls. The former junior Kiwi, just weeks off the plane from Auckland and desperate to resume his rugby career after nearly a year out with
Yorkshire Phoenix must beat Kent Spitfires at Scarborough tomorrow if they are to avoid equalling the club's worst run of seven consecutive National League defeats which occurred in 1992 and again in 1999. And Yorkshire's attempt to get off the bottom
Robbie Paul today vowed to return to help Bulls to the Grand Final. The inspirational skipper is convinced he can overcome his broken arm and return to take his side to double glory. Doctors told the Kiwi that he wouldn't play for five months after breaking
Fly-tipping is an environmental menace. Those who dump their industrial and building rubbish by the side of the road or on patches of spare land rather than taking it to the proper tip deface the city. It saves them money in the charges they would have
In 1881, inventor Thomas Edison and Patrick Kenny patented the facsimile telegraph. In 1928, film director Stanley Kubrick was born. In 1945, Winston Churchill resigned as Prime Minister. From the Telegraph & Argus of July 26th, 1978... The world's
A Bradford company helped to bring a little seasonal cheer to the Big Brother housemates. Hallmark Cards provided Christmas cards and crackers for the party to mark the end of 64 days' captivity for the housemates. The company, based in Haworth Road,
A former prison doctor has denied touching two inmates in a sexual manner and said he was "surprised, shocked and very upset" that a complaint was made against him. Dr John Anthony Sykes, of Cleckheaton, is appearing in front of the General Medical Council's
A Crossflatts teenager who has been fitted with long-awaited cosmetic legs now has to raise a further £3,000 for vital adjustments. Laura Campbell, who had her legs amputated below the knee when she was a baby, received her new £20,000 limbs after a massive
Bradford MP Gerry Sutcliffe has accused Bradford Council of failing to listen to people's views in the row over building new children's homes - one of them in Shipley. Mr Sutcliffe, who represents the Bradford South constituency, condemned the consultation
Young people in Bradford have been invited to test themselves against a series of tough challenges this summer by the Outward Bound charity. Scampering up soapy slopes for the It's a Knockout Challenge, bivouacking for the night and abseiling down Ilkley's
A 114-year-old club dest-royed by fire in the Bradford riots is opening its doors again. Girlington Conservative Club had to be completely rebuilt after a petrol bomb destroyed the old building in Roundthorn Place on July 7, 2001. But two years later,
They may have sold millions of records and rocked the world with sell-out shows but they were both playing second fiddle when they took to the stage in Keighley. Former Oasis guitarist Paul "Bonehead" Arthurs and Smiths drummer Mike Joyce were used to
Mystery surrounds the death of a baby girl whose breathing sounded like a "police siren''. Bradford Coroner's Court heard how Chloe Chapman was placed in bed between her parents at their home in Highfield Road, Keighley, one morning last November. But
A footballer's body was discovered in a beck at the end of his garden just days before Christmas, an inquest was told. Liam Daly, of West End Terrace, Guiseley, died of hypothermia on December 22 after a night out with friends in Bradford. It is believed
Police are hunting a man who punched a 15-year-old boy and stole his wallet. It was the second time the boy had been robbed in less than two months - on both occasions in Spring Gardens Lane in Keighley. A West Yorkshire Police spokesman said the latest
A judge has ordered a gun fanatic with mental health problems to stay away from all kinds of firearms, including crossbows, even though he is not sure he has the power. Peter Washtenko, 48, was yesterday made the subject of a guardianship order under
Police officers in Bradford are in line to move into a top-security modern new headquarters. Council planners have recommended that planning approval is given to the multi-million-pound building close to the city centre. The blast-proof station, design-ed
Fly-tippers at a rubbish-dumping hotspot in Bradford could have put children at risk of getting cancer. Sheets of corrugated roofing, which can contain deadly asbestos fibres, were among the mountain of garbage which regularly blocks a normally busy cut-through
A murder investigation was under way today after a man was found unconscious with facial injuries in Queensbury last night. Police were called to High Street Place to investigate reports of an assault and discovered him at 9.50pm. The 41-year-old local
Danny Forrest has hit the net two weeks before the big kick-off. City have set up a personal Internet site for the starlet striker, allowing fans to follow his progress through the ranks. The site was the brainchild of club secretary Jon Pollard who got
As pupils at Woodhouse Grove school in Apperley Bridge packed up and went home at start of the summer holidays, 90 other youngsters from countries around the world were just arriving united on a mission to shed body fat and make a new healthy start. It
A 35-year-old stroke victim is joining a mass protest against plans to shut the rehabilitation unit which helped her back to health. Lisa Lees, pictured with her daughter Safia, is a mother-of-two from Riddlesden, Keighley. She will be demonstrating against
A convicted burglar who threw about 20 missiles at police during the Bradford riots and hit a police officer's shield with a stick was today beginning a jail sentence of five years and three months. Ali Akbar, 23, was said by a judge to have been "heavily
Latest Government figures show 110 operations were cancelled in Bradford during the first three months of the year. The surgery due to be carried out by Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs Bradford Royal Infirmary and St Luke's Hospital,
Sniffer dog Dex, who was given whole-hearted approval by the West Yorkshire Fire Service yesterday, could be rented out to other fire services. The three-year-old labrador, whose main duty is to sniff out fire accelerants like petrol or paraffin where
A 19-year-old man was punched by a man who demanded money. Police are appealing for witnesses following the assault at Prospect Road, Burley-in-Wharfedale, at 4pm on Wednesday. A spokesman for West Yorkshire Police said a small red car containing four
SIR - As someone who has always supported anti-racist policies both locally and nationally, I feel that the recent Crown Prosecution Service measures have reached a level of absurdity beyond belief. The CPS intends to treat race crime and "religious crime
