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  • Chaplin plays lead role in Guiseley win

    Half centuries by Ian Chaplin and Mark Ross ensured Guiseley's bid for a record-equalling fourth successive Waddilove Cup success started in style. Guiseley, looking to emulate Knaresbor-ough's four cup triumphs between 1977 and 1980, comfortably beat

  • Sunday Allianceshock as EBU fold

    East Bowling Unity, the first Premier champions in 1985-86 and the most successful team in the Bradford Sunday Alliance's 19-year history, have folded. A change of policy at the team's working men's club base, which has severely restricted the football

  • Bulls make a point

    Bulls coach Brian Noble used to be a policeman so he'd know as well as anybody just how close his side came to pulling off a major heist against Warrington at the Halliwell Jones Stadium last night. The Bulls opened with their worst 40 minutes of the

  • Noble draws heart from stalemate

    The Bulls got out of jail at the Halliwell Jones Stadium last night after a stirring second-half comeback earned them a 22-22 draw against luckless Warrington. The Wolves were magnificent in the first half but the Bulls defence held them to a 14-6 lead

  • Hospitals parking dilemma

    There is bound to be widespread dismay over the decision to hike up parking charges at Bradford's main hospitals. The increases of well over 100 per cent for visitors, patients and staff alike are bound to raise suspicions that the Bradford Teaching Hospitals

  • £30,000 special offer for grocers

    Dozens of Bradford grocers were celebrating today after being told they can expect a £30,000 windfall thanks to a takeover deal for convenience store business Londis. Londis, which is owned by the shopkeepers who hold shares in the wholesaling and distribution

  • Boxer prepares to pound the streets

    A boxing champion and a Bradford City soccer star have joined forces to back a campaign to get people moving in the Spen Valley. Former WBF Welterweight Champion James Hare and Bantams striker Danny Cadamarteri are lending their support to a new health

  • City fans' petition put to council

    Bradford Council has agreed its next move in the Bradford City saga. Members of the authority's executive have voted to give 'favourable consideration' to supporting the forthcoming creditors' agreement. The administrators in charge of the crisis-torn

  • Mother in tribute to accident victim son

    A grieving mother today called for traffic-calming measures on a busy Bradford road where her eight-year-old son was killed. Aiden McGlynn was hit by a car as he walked to school. His mother Donna McGlynn, of Oakdale Drive, Ravenscliffe, said Aiden's

  • Hospital car park rates rocket

    Health chiefs came under fire today for imposing huge rises in car parking charges at Bradford's main hospitals. The price hikes, some in excess of 300 per cent, will affect staff, patients and visitors at Bradford Royal Infirmary and St Luke's Hospital

  • Roberts finds new greens to his liking

    Brighouse Sports A started off their Naylor Premier League season with new greens, a new clubhouse and a couple of new signings, though it was Ian Smith's 21-5 and Graham Roberts' 21-6 that did the damage as Brighouse beat Eccleshill 20-10. Spen Ex A

  • 'There is a good chance I'll stay'

    Bryan Robson is ready to be City boss next season. Robson today gave his first real indication that he is tempted to lead the club in the Second Division. He exclusively told the Telegraph & Argus: "There is a good chance I will stay if the club come

  • Father 'sold his daughter for £15,000' says Cryer

    A father has sold his schoolgirl daughter into a forced marriage in Bangladesh to pay off £15,000 gambling debts, a district MP claimed yesterday. Keighley MP Ann Cryer fears the girl, thought to be aged 15, will be flown thousands of miles to become

  • MP queries University peace role

    A senior Tory politician today questioned whether the Government was right to award Bradford University £800,000 of taxpayers' cash to train soldiers to keep the peace in war zones. The Department of Peace Studies - which in the 1980s had links to the

  • City fans' petition put to council

    Bradford Council has agreed its next move in the Bradford City saga. Members of the authority's executive have voted to give 'favourable consideration' to supporting the forthcoming creditors' agreement. The full version of this story is in this evening's

  • Mother in tribute to accident victim son

    A grieving mother today called for traffic-calming measures on a busy Bradford road where her eight-year-old son was killed. Aiden McGlynn was hit by a car as he walked to school. His mother Donna McGlynn, of Oakdale Drive, Ravenscliffe, said Aiden's

  • Letters to the Editor

    Councillor hasn't gone far enough Sir - When seeing the heading regarding Councillor Cooke's decision to quit (T&A, April 24), I thought at last, a politician with moral fibre and principles. But I should have known better! What has he resigned from