Work has begun to fulfil the vision set out in the far-reaching Airedale Masterplan and, reports HELEN MEAD, the next 15 years will see changes that will benefit its different communities. A white board runs floor-to-ceiling in Andy Taylor's office
The first round of the West Riding County FA Challenge Cup dominated Saturday's programme and as usual provided a few shocks. Tyersal were forced into extra-time in their home game with Division One side Lower Hopton before managing to gain a 4-3 victory
City reserves were well beaten by a Walsall side who have rattled off 11 goals in two games. The Bantams again fielded a very young and inexperienced outfit. But they went into half-time on level terms after Kevin Sanasy's curling strike just before the
Cougars chairman Neil Spencer insists there is no prospect of the club slipping back into administration despite gates at the club dropping by an average of 500 fans per match this season. The decline in income has left the Keighley outfit unable to meet
Tom Kearney has pledged to hit the goal trail again this season. The City midfielder has finally got a taste for scoring after getting off the mark in the 2-2 draw against Doncaster. It was the first time Kearney had hit the target since his days in Everton's
Managers prejudiced against older employees are being urged to change their attitudes before new age discrimination rules kick in next year. The call has come from Bradford South MP and Employment Minister Gerry Sutcliffe, who warned bosses they faced
A Bradford nightclub with a history of violent crime has been ordered to close "before someone dies." Licensing chiefs decided not to grant a new license to the Funktion Club, in Hallfield Road, Manningham, meaning it will not be allowed to trade when
A gourmet chef has been recruited to transform Bradford's school dinners and become the district's answer to Jamie Oliver. Dominic Hirst has swapped restaurant cuisine for the school canteen after taking on the job of improving the food on offer in Bradford
City can learn transport lessons SIR - The drop in pedestrian casualties (T&A September 30) is welcome and Bradford Council deserves credit for this achievement. However, there is still some way to go. If all drivers drove at Institute of Advanced
Bradford Sunday Alliance side Whetley Lane made a successful return to the Carlsberg FA Sunday Cup after a ten-year absence by beating Hartlepool Athletic Supporters 2-0 in the first round at Manningham Mills. Whetley were guilty of several first-half
Bulls second-rower Brad Meyers is free to face St Helens on Friday night after being cleared of a spear tackle on Richard Whiting during Saturday night's 71-0 play-off thrashing of Hull FC at Odsal. The former Australia international was placed on report
There are several very good reasons for encouraging children to walk to school rather than be taken there by car. Fewer vehicles cluttering the roads around schools at the beginning and end of the day means increased safety for the pupils and less congestion
Heaton residents fed up with a rash of planning applications have launched a campaign to challenge the planners. Residents claim applications unsympathetic to the village are being approved despite objections. Elizabeth Hellmich, secretary of the Heaton
Bradford University recruits more working class students than anywhere else in the country, according to new league tables. The University's vice-chancellor Chris Taylor has hailed Bradford as the most socially inclusive in the country after it topped
A 'fit and healthy' young man died suddenly for no apparent reason, leaving his family in disbelief. Ben Lygo, 22, collapsed in his home in Springdale Crescent, Thorpe Edge, Bradford. Despite his brother and father's attempts to resuscitate him, Ben was
A single mother stabbed her former boyfriend through the heart when he accidentally called her by the name of his new girlfriend, a court heard. Royal Marine James Swallow, 23, of Rawdon, died from massive internal bleeding when Danielle Bradley, 26,
Three businessmen caught up in the Bali bombs are due to leave the terror stricken island to fly home today. Business partners Neil Cullen, Philip Jarman and Hugh Sugden were being driven towards Kuta Square, in the heart of the South East Asian island's
A frail widow who fell on to a lit gas fire was confused when she blamed intruders for her serious burns, a coroner has ruled. Police inquiries failed to find any evidence that anyone had broken into the home of wheelchair-bound Margaret Davison, 85.
Barring any kind of disaster, invasion of aliens or meteorite strike, American "space tourist" Gregory Ol-sen should today be settling down to enjoy his very special holiday. With an undisclosed price tag, but believed to be in the region of £11 million
