Having lost 6-1 to Heaton earlier in the season in the Craven Aire & Wharf League, Bingley under-12s A team produced a battling performance to turn round a 2-0 half-time deficit into a 4-2 victory. Bingley's keeper Daniel Difiori-Hughes gave an excellent
Birkenshaw made a dream opening against Yorkshire Cup winners Drighlington at East Bierley with a third-minute try from player-coach Darren Collins. But the euphoria was short-lived as their unbeaten Premier Division rivals cut loose and scored tries
There was more postponement misery for Bradford Park Avenue last night when their Conference League Cup second-round tie at Stalybridge Celtic was called off due to a waterlogged pitch. Avenue have now played just one match since the 4-2 home defeat to
The training complex here in Vilamoura, Portugal may look like a war zone, but the Bulls have come through their toughest day in camp unscathed. A marathon afternoon conditioning session - about three hours of sprints broken up with some wrestling and
City should aim for 76 points to make the League One play-offs, according to statistics. That means Colin Todd's side need to pick up a minimum of 35 points from the final 20 games. Hartlepool and Swindon scraped into the play-offs last season on 73.
Away from its central area, Bradford is a leafy city. That is part of its attraction. And tree preservation orders are a useful weapon in the battle to keep it that way. Without them there is little doubt that the landscape would be radically changed
The Archbishop of York will hold a farewell service before taking up his new position as a parish priest in Ilkley. Dr David Hope - the Church of England's second most senior clergyman - resigned from the role in August to take over at St Margaret's in
A three-year-old girl who is alleged to have died from a lethal dose of potassium had been desperately ill when she was transferred to a hospital, the doctor in charge of her case told an inquest yesterday. Dr Sally Kinsey, a consultant paediatric haematologist
A Bradford relief charity has sent out £50,000 to buy urgent medical supplies for injured tsunami victims in Sri Lanka and Indonesia. The Human Relief Foundation, based in Great Horton, has been overwhelmed by the public response to its appeal. Originally
Despite losing some of its stature, with three teams dropping out and a Supplementary Cup installed to pan out the season, Division 1A of the Sunday Alliance League is set for an exciting climax to the season. With the Firth brothers, Sean and Danny,
Arnold Town 5 Eccleshill United 1 Eccleshill were dumped out of the Northern Counties East League Cup at the third-round stage last night following a dreadful performance. Former Huddersfield Town and Nottingham Forest striker Phil Starbuck grabbed one
Bradford City reserves 1 Sheffield United reserves 1 Ben Muirhead ensured Andy Cooke made a flying start in a City shirt yesterday. Muirhead needed less than three minutes to blast the reserves in front against Stuart McCall's Sheffield United at Valley
Computer game stores in Bradford saw Christmas sales plummet by tens of thousands of pounds because of a shortage of PlayStation2 consoles. Sony launched a new slimline version last year but supply problems meant it disappeared from shelves around the
A housing trust has admitted a "less than acceptable response" to a young mother whose ceiling collapsed when her toilet overflowed. Sarah Kay, 18, of Bolton Woods said the sewage overflowing from the first floor toilet in her flat, owned by Shipley Community
A city centre project has helped about 200 of the district's "hidden unemployed" get jobs in its first five months. The At Work Recruitment scheme has helped people struggling to get employment find full-time permanent jobs ranging from posts in a new
A union boss today called for axed security staff to be re-instated after a woman doctor was attacked by a knifeman in a hospital car park. Police have drafted in extra patrols around Bradford Royal Infirmary after a man held a knife to the 37-year-old's
A dad whose house was damaged by a falling tree fears for the safety of his two young daughters because he cannot fell the remaining trees in his garden. Monty Graham says the girls are lucky to be alive after a giant cedar toppled into his house and
Trustees of Bradford's Park Avenue cricket ground were today in a race against time to keep the historic ground open. A shock announcement that Bradford-Leeds Universities' Centres of Cricketing Excellence were to leave the ground precipitated the crisis
A newly-wed couple today said a controversial road closure had caused the proposed sale of their home to fall through. The closure of Netherlands Avenue at the junction with Halifax Road in Wibsey has caused anger among residents who claim Bradford Council
A businessman who tried to murder his wife by trapping her in a cottage and setting a large box of fireworks alight has been jailed for 12 years. Bryan Donaldson, 56, whose address was given to the court as Main Street, Menston, was found guilty last
Bradford's ruling Conservative group was charged with making a dramatic U-turn yesterday as plans to axe the community development service were dropped in favour of a full-scale review. Community groups and centres across the district had been infuriated
Former hairdresser Janet Watson was killed by the lethal asbestos lining of old-style ladies' hairdryers. An inquest heard that the over-the-head hood-style dryers, used to dry and set ladies' hair, contained a fragile asbestos lining that collapsed over
It's vital councils support rail line Sir - It is to be welcomed that Grand Central Railways are proposing to provide four daily trains in each direction from Bradford Interchange to London, via Halifax, Brighouse, Huddersfield and Wakefield Kirkgate,
