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  • Forrest fires first goal of the season

    Bradford City Res 5 Preston NE Res 1 So what if it was only a tap-in from a couple of yards. Danny Forrest has broken his duck. City's favourite young gun finally got off the mark for the season as the reserves saw off a very young Preston last night.

  • Senior is of service for under strength Guiseley

    Guiseley 1 Ossett Town 1 A name from the past came to Guiseley's rescue last night when Ryan Senior came off the bench to score a second-half equaliser that extended the club's unbeaten run to five games. Ossett Town, managed by former Guiseley player

  • Second coming of loan star Armstrong

    Alun Armstrong returned to West Yorkshire today to kick off his second spell with City. But Bryan Robson is cautious about his chances of featuring in Saturday's survival showdown at Nottingham Forest. The on-loan Ipswich striker missed the Crewe game

  • Former Cougars boss is cleared

    Former Keighley Cougars chairman Carl Metcalfe has been cleared of sexually abusing a woman. Grey-haired Mr Metcalfe, 61, formerly of Bronte Villas, Cross Roads, near Keighley, was unanimously found not guilty of all charges at Leeds Crown Court yesterday

  • Bradford near top of asylum league

    More than 400 asylum seekers a year have been placed in Bradford, according to newly-released figures. Official statistics show the city has become home to 1,630 refugees in the last four years. It has the sixth highest asylum-seeker population outside

  • Blind spot theory in binman tragedy

    A binman who died after being run over by his own dustbin wagon might have stepped into a blind spot behind the vehicle, an inquest heard. David Hall, 54, suffered multiple injuries in the incident in Holme Wood, Bradford, and died at the scene. The inquest

  • Surgeons consult TV guide!

    Surgeons at a Bradford hospital have become the first in the country to carry out knee operations using a revolutionary new technique. Dr Wolfgang Kluge and David Shaw, consultant orthopaedic surgeons at Bradford Royal Infirmary, are the first in England

  • 'Gang stabbed me at murder scene'

    A security guard told today how he was attacked and repeatedly stabbed at the same spot in Bradford where a man was murdered at the weekend. Adeeb Hussain, 25, was told by doctors he was lucky to have survived the wounds to his chest and back following

  • Letters to the Editor

    Moor the place for horses and riders SIR - I have enjoyed riding horses and also walking my dogs on Baildon Moor for the past 40 years. Yes, I have noticed the increased pressure on the moor from greater usage but this is not only through horses, there

  • Tevita needs Love to see him through

    Tevita Vaikona isn't about to panic about his quiet start to the season. The normally prolific winger hasn't scored for the Bulls since the final round of Super League last year when he crossed in the 22-18 defeat of St Helens. This season he has watched

  • Bradford's future in safe hands

    A frequently-heard complaint is that it is virtually impossible to persuade young people to become involved in a positive way in the community in which they live. Older people lament that it is they who keep the voluntary organisations going and wonder

  • On This Day

    In 1570, Pope Pius the Fifth excommunicated Queen Elizabeth I. In 1939, the first Anderson bomb shelter was built. In 1948, Communists took control of Czechoslovakia. From the Telegraph & Argus of February 25th, 1979... Former West Yorkshire road

  • A glimpse of how schools could look

    Design gurus have revealed what Bradford schools could look like in the future. Teachers and education officials were given the chance to look into the future and see the ideas for themselves at a special exhibition at Bradford City Hall. Visions included

  • Council seeks £43 tax rise

    Council Tax payers face an increase in their bills of about twice the rate of inflation after Bradford Council's executive committee last night agreed a budget. The increase of 4.21 per cent - expected to be rubber-stamped by tomorrow's full Council meeting