Bradford Bulls' 20-stone Great Britain prop Paul Anderson has been signed by St Helens for next season. The 32-year-old Anderson, a member of the Bulls' Grand Final-winning team 12 months ago, is out of contract at Odsal at the end of this season. "Paul
Having played every game of the regular season last year, Rob Parker described himself as "the angriest man in the world" when he was omitted from Brian Noble's squad for the play-offs and Grand Final. Parker has been ever-present again this season and
Illegal fly-tipping has soared to a disturbing level in Bradford as elsewhere, we are told, because the cost of waste disposal has risen. Some businesses now prefer to risk fly-tipping rather than dispose of their waste in the normal way. Others are employing
Graffiti artist Rick Shipley has got it covered after appealing to Bradford Council to free up more walls across the city for people to express themselves legally. Mr Shipley, 30, who has been teaching graffiti for the past seven years, said he had heard
A retired health watchdog chief is putting his weight behind a Telegraph & Argus campaign to end violence towards NHS staff. Labour councillor John Godward today expressed concern at the soaring level of abuse across the district and announced plans
Bradford Council has been criticised for leaving its anti-social behaviour team without a manager for nine months. The Council confirmed the appointment of a new manager at a meeting of the authority's safer communities committee this week. The move was
A railway carriage torched by vandals has been rest-ored to its former glory. The 106-year-old coach was set on fire in December 1996 as it stood in a siding at Keighley & Worth Valley station. Over the last four years, it has been painstaking restored
Striker Steve Oleksewycz is back and he underlined the fact with a goal in the game on his return from a groin injury. Saturday's 4-1 win at Stalybridge Celtic was a very important result for the club. It lifted them out of the bottom two of the Conference
Dean Windass believes City can conquer their mental demons in the FA Cup. Colin Todd attacked the attitude of his side after Wednesday's LDV Vans Trophy loss against Accrington which extended the club's shocking record in cup football. City have now lost
The Bulls are no strangers to tonight's Grand Final Qualifier, having featured in the match - and won it - in each of the previous three seasons. Last year the Bulls dispatched the Rhinos at Odsal, the year before that they travelled to St Helens and
Trekking up mountains, going on safari and helping poverty-stricken orphans is not normally in the schedule over the school summer holiday. But one group of Bingley pupils have returned from a trip of a lifetime to Africa where they have experienced thrills
The family of a teenage student, who needed major surgery to rebuild his face after a gang viciously assaulted him, is offering a reward to catch his attackers. Former Bradford Grammar School pupil Shahid Khan, 18, was repeatedly clubbed in the face with
A group of foundry workers sprang into action to save their workmate when he was struck down by a heart attack. Gary Crabtree, 46, collapsed and turned blue at Francis W Birkett and Sons in Cleckheaton, where he works, after a massive heart attack. But
Work has finally started on a skateboard park in Cottingley which aims to take youngsters off the streets and give them something to do. Campaigners have battled for several years for the park and multi-use games area, which could include a football pitch
Japanese-born artist Kyoko Taka-hashi is hoping her pots will prove to be a smash at this year's prestigious Chelsea Craft Fair. Kyoko, who moved to Bradford in 1990, has been creating delicate ceramics in the basement of her Victorian house in Chrisharben
The number of drug addicts in the district getting treatment is the third-highest in the UK, new figures reveal. Bradford Drugs Action Team (DAT) - now called the Safer Communities Partnership - is topped only by Birmingham and Lancashire in the figures
Three members of a Bradford housing trust board, two of them tenants, have been dismissed. North Bradford Community Housing Trust chairman Jim Stevenson was ousted, along with his deputy Grahame Beacher and independent board member Khalil Rehman. The
Spy tactics are to be used in a tough new crackdown on criminals dumping scrap and dangerous waste in Bradford. Hidden cameras and secret tracking devices are just some of the surveillance techniques in the pipeline as enforcement officers wage war on
Odsal village can benefit everyone Sir - At the risk of being controversial could I offer support to the idea of a sports village based around Odsal Stadium. I could easily be just another 'Nimby' because I live just 100 metres from the stadium and have
