The Bulls spurned a golden opportunity to enhance their play-off chances after losing 34-28 to 12-man Catalan Dragons. David Ferriol was sent off for a high tackle on James Donaldson in the 47th minute but Bradford couldn't take advantage.
A 22-year-old man remained in a serious condition in hospital last night after he suffered knife wounds in an attack in Bradford city cente. Police were called to reports of a disturbance in Ivegate shortly before 4am on Saturday where they found
Hallelujah, a heavyweight fight worth paying for at last. For once, there is no begrudging the £15 to watch David Haye’s date with destiny in Hamburg. His showdown with Wladimir Klitschko is genuine winner-takes-all. For the long-term future of boxing
Bradley Wiggins begins his ride to redemption this afternoon in a tongue-twisting corner of Brittany. The Tour de France rolls out on its opening leg from Mont-des-Alouettes Les Herbiers to Passage du Gois La Barre-de-Monts. The stage
A young mum claims her baby was injured as she struggled to get off a bus with a buggy because the driver did not lower the hydraulic floor. Amy Smith, from Clayton, claimed her seven month old daughter Taurie landed face down on the floor when her detachable
Bradford Council is to consider setting-up voluntary groups of snow wardens who help keep their community’s roads clear in heavy snowfall. The scheme has worked well elsewhere, and following the last few severe winters, the authority hopes two to three
Jason Demetriou will turn to his old heads tomorrow to lead Keighley Cougars’ revival. Demetriou has been stunned by a run of four straight losses and knows experience will be key in stopping the slide. Previously youth had ruled – the
Britain’s oldest working cable tramway is on track to re-open later this month following a two-year refurbishment. Shipley Glen Tramway, which is 116 years old, is set to permanently re-open in the next few weeks. Baildon Belles Women’s institute organised
A tongue cancer patient cured by surgery died from a massive mystery bleed 11 days later, an inquest has heard. Martin O’Malley’s family were at the hearing in Bradford yesterday to claim he had not got the standard of care he needed at the city’s Royal
A pub licensee was jabbed in the face with a broken glass by a drunken customer who went into a “mad frenzy” after he was refused service. Jamal Ishfaq, 23, a graduate from a respectable family, gave money to other customers to buy him drinks at the
The young men who eagerly volunteered to fight in the First World War with their comrades from Bradford were remembered during a ceremony held on the 95th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. A crowd gathered at the Bradford Pals’ Memorial Stone,
Bradford Council is to consider using £7 million worth of cash and land assets to help 300 affordable homes to be built across the district. Members of the authority’s executive will be asked to agree to use three plots of Council-owned land
The Lord Mayor of Bradford swapped the surroundings of City Hall for a scenic cycle to mark this year’s Sky Ride event. Councillor Naveeda Ikram joined an experienced cycling leader on a tandem bike in Roberts Park, Saltaire, to promote
The leader of Bradford Council has called on Bradfordians to get behind Westfield to ensure the Broadway shopping centre is built as quickly as possible. It comes as revised plans for the now £275 million scheme went on public display yesterday. Plans
A 24-year-old Baildon man has tragically died after falling from a fourth floor balcony at a hotel in Ibiza. Roberto Marcuccio suffered severe head injuries as well as abdominal trauma and a fractured pelvis and leg. Mr Marcuccio returned
A driving instructor who systematically abused two boys and filmed his sexual assaults for distribution on the internet has been jailed for six years. Darryl Clark, 48, was branded “a determined and committed” paedophile by a judge at Bradford
A double rapist who demanded sex from his wife up to seven times a day has been given a 12-year extended prison sentence. The “violent and controlling” Keighley husband, who cannot be named to protect the identity of his wife, must spend eight
Residents in the famous literary village of Haworth were able to pick up advice on how to improve the historical character of their property at the public event. English Heritage and Bradford Council were due to hold the Haworth Design Guidance event
Skipper Andy Lynch wants to make his 350th senior appearance a memorable one. The veteran prop will reach a major milestone against Catalan Dragons this evening but is more concerned about the Bulls’ precarious play-off chances. Only eight games remain
Police are hunting a man who struck a father-of-two on the head with a ‘tree trunk’ then kicked and punched him on the ground. The sickening attack happened in Farleton Drive on the Fagley estate as 30-year-old Rafqat Hussain was walking to a relative
City hope fans will be tickled pink by their new kits for next season. While the home shirts revert to stripes by popular demand – albeit with a lightning effect – the change outfit is a complete break from tradition. The Bantams are
If the Bulls have their way, the form book is about to be ripped to shreds. Few are tipping them to sneak into the Super League play-offs but assistant coach Francis Cummins is aiming to leave the experts with egg on their faces. With a three-point
A blaze at a takeaway in Bradford could have destroyed the shop if the fire service was not called just in time, firefighters have said. Crews from Bradford fire station were called to Park Fisheries Pizza Bar, in Otley Road, Undercliffe, at
