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  • A variety pack!

    There was a time when they were never off the telly. These days you're more likely to find them in pantomime or seaside shows. Now, a line-up of old-school performers such as Cannon and Ball, the Krankies and Jimmy Cricket are bringing some end-of-the-pier

  • Diabetes date

    Diabetes UK is inviting the people of Bradford to a meeting tomorrow in an attempt to re-form a support group in the city. Despite there being almost 23,000 people in Bradford and Airedale who have diabetes, the district is one of the few areas in Yorkshire

  • Off to a tee

    A charity golf day is to be held to raise money for disabled people to take part in sporting activities. The event, organised by Bradford Disability Sport and Leisure Association, will take place at West Bradford Golf Club on Friday, April 25. Teams

  • BRENTFORD 2 CITY 2

    Cracking goals from Peter Thorne - his 14th of the season - and Kyle Nix earned City a point in an entertaining affair at Brentford. All four goals were packed into the first 26 minutes as both sides threw caution to the wind. Brentford took only six

  • Passengers welcome fresh fleet

    A group representing older people has given an enthusiastic welcome to a fleet of new buses to serve parts of the Bradford district. About 20 new double-decker vehicles are now operating across Bradford as the First bus company gradually introduces its

  • DNA breakthrough in hunt for Becky's killer

    Detectives today hailed a forensic breakthrough which has put them closer to catching the brutal killer of a teenage mum - seven years after her murder. Rebecca Hall, known as Becky, went missing on April 13, 2001. Her battered body was found dumped

  • ‘We just love these £3.8m new homes’

    Residents revelled in a colourful street party to celebrate the unveiling of a new £3.8 million housing development. Children and parents flocked to Clifton Villas, in Manningham, to enjoy face-painting, stilt-walking and curry prepared by the Nawaab

  • Shooting plans for moor are ‘barbaric’

    A plan to re-introduce grouse shooting on Ilkley Moor has been attacked as barbaric' by animal welfare campaigners. Countryside bosses plan to hand over grouse shooting rights on Ilkley Moor to a private company, a decade after shooting on the moor was

  • Complex century marked by events

    Celebrities will help Ilkley mark the 100th birthday of its historic King's Hall and town hall complex next week. Author Jilly Cooper, pictured, will be the guest at the King's Hall Centenary Celebration, and jazz legends Cleo Laine and Johnny Dankworth

  • Students are given a sporting chance

    Pupils who excel at sport have been made role models as members of an academy. Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College, in Reevy Road West, Bradford, has chosen 56 to represent and promote their sporting successes. They have been kitted out with

  • Shortlisted for making a difference

    Twenty six people who have devoted themselves to building bridges within Bradford communities have been shortlisted for awards. The annual Community Harmony Awards, sponsored by Bradford Council and the Telegraph & Argus, celebrates people, groups and

  • Future looks bright for new market

    Downpours cannot dampen the spirits of traders and shoppers of Bingley's new outdoor market as the future of the town continues to look bright. About a dozen stalls have occupied the town's new £1 million town square since Easter and it is attracting