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Bradford Magic Circle president steps down
Wide-eyed children will be wowed by wizardry when Bradford Magic Circle’s president performs his last show. Jon Harris, 41, is to step down from performing for the foreseeable future, and will give his last display of magic at the annual event
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Specials operation ‘a success’
Police and partner agencies have taken action against more than 150 motorists who were caught committing traffic offences in Bradford over the weekend. Special Constables, who ran the two-day operation, used an upgraded camera system in a bid
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Cleckheaton celebrating rare away win
West Hartlepool 16, Cleckheaton 22 Cleckheaton’s first away trip of the year yesterday was a must-win game if they were to stay in touch with Rochdale and have an outside chance of remaining in National League Three North, and they came
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Jones drops in with key Cougars point
Cougars 17, Whitehaven 16 Keighley Cougars passed their first major test of the new campaign with a dramatic 17-16 win against Whitehaven in yesterday’s Northern Rail Cup clash. A Danny Jones drop goal sealed victory in a match that head coach Barry
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McCall gone but he will never be forgotten
Julian Rhodes was at a wedding and missed Saturday’s game. But tomorrow morning he will be back at Valley Parade to witness the end of a match he hoped would be made in heaven. Stuart McCall and City seemed the perfect marriage when
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Bees again fail to turn pressure into points
Bradford & Bingley 14, Kendal 23 The smallest of margins will probably decide who is relegated from National League Two North this season, and Bradford & Bingley's inability to turn pressure into points may well be their undoing
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Salem's disappointing sequence continues
Bradford Salem 8, Scarborough 13 Bradford Salem’s disappointing start to 2010 continued with a surprise defeat against mid-table Yorkshire Division One Scarborough at Shay Lane yesterday. Having beaten Scarborough 35-22 at their new and impressive
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Scoreline is harsh on depleted Wharfedale
Esher 47, Wharfedale 12 Despite the margin of defeat, this was a very good National League One performance yesterday by a Wharfedale side depleted by absentees and injury. Already expecting to face the leaders without the services of key players in
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Hard-luck Storey for Keighley
Wheatley Hills 17, Keighley 9 This Yorkshire Division One encounter yesterday was hard fought. In the initial stages, leaders Wheatley Hills were determined to use their muscular forwards to full advantage, early pressure telling and
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Take Hope charity sends more aid to Ukraine
A charity which supports orphanages and other social-care projects in a deprived region of Ukraine is sending out a lorry-load of aid this spring. Trustees from Take Hope Yorkshire, based in Denholme, will travel to the Eastern European country
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Blacka goal not enough
Silsden 1, Runcorn Linnets 2 Runcorn closed the gap on Vodkat League Premier Division mid-table rivals Silsden to two points with a win at Cougar Park and they still have two games in hand. The Cobbydalers knew it would be a tough game against the Linnets
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Avenue post new away record to set standard
Burscough 0, Bradford Park Avenue 2 Bradford Park Avenue moved three points clear at the top of the UniBond League Premier Division after a hard-fought victory at struggling Burscough. With closest rivals losing and promotion hopefuls
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Missed penalty so costly for Celts
Farsley Celtic 0, Gloucester City 1 A saved penalty early in the game proved to be pivotal as Farsley Celtic suffered a frustrating defeat against fellow Blue Square North survival hopefuls Gloucester City at Throstle Nest. The visitors survived the
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Ilkley Duck Race under threat
A popular fundraising event for good causes could be out for a duck unless new volunteers step forward to take it on. The annual Ilkley Moor Lions Club duck race, run for more than a quarter of a century, is held on the River Wharfe on the
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Seven up as Thackley run riot
Fourth-placed THACKLEY kept alive their outside chances of promotion from the Kool Sport Northern Counties East League Premier Division as they cut loose against the basement club. A magnificent seven saw the Reds ease past struggling Brodsworth Welfare
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Walshaw rescues point for Lions
North Ferriby United 1, Guiseley 1 Guiseley earned a good point from a tough away game but cursed their misfortune in the first half as the shared points did nothing to help either of the UniBond League Premier Division promotion hopefuls. The Lions
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Bradford University opens £1million clinical research suite
A £1 million clinical-research suite has been officially opened at the University of Bradford. The Chief Pharmaceutical Officer for England, Dr Keith Ridge, opened the state-of-the-art suite, part of the Bradford School of Pharmacy at the university