A walker has embarked on a coast-to-coast trek to help raise vital funds for research into cancer. Julia Steele, from Menston, set off from St Bees on the Cumbrian coast with the aim of arriving at Robin Hood’s Bay, on the coast of Yorkshire 11 days
The world’s only memorial to the Luddites is being built in the Yorkshire heartland of the Luddite Uprising of 200 years ago and will be unveiled next month. The tumultuous events of April 1812 are to be remembered in a new park being created in Liversedge
Bradford Dudley Hill 6, Keighley Cougars 58 Danny Lawton bagged himself four tries as Keighley demolished Dudley Hill’s dreams of a fourth-round Carnegie Challenge Cup tie this afternoon. Cougars coach Jason Demetriou was pleased with his side’s
Luctonians 12, Otley 10 This SSE National League Two North game slipped away from Otley, who had shown superior skill, their only drawback being under huge pressure from a hefty set of forwards. They well deserved their early lead yesterday
Burnage 18, Bradford & Bingley 17 This had all the hallmarks of a tired end-of-season performance from Bradford & Bingley yesterday in SSE National League Three North. With all but the slimmest of mathematical chances of involvement in the play-offs
Bradford Salem, 51 West Leeds 17 Bradford Salem secured a bonus-point win over West Leeds yesterday to maintain their promotion challenge in SSE Yorkshire Division Two. However, the victory was not as easy as the scoreline suggests as it took some
Old Grovians 18, Harrogate Pythons 15 This was a game the Old Grovians had to win if they were to keep their SSE Yorkshire Division Four promotion hopes alive – and they did but they made it mightily difficult for themselves! Compared
Percy Park 45, Cleckheaton 12 A patched-up Cleckheaton side eventually ran out of steam as three late tries gave Percy Park a totally deserved but rather flattering winning margin yesterday in SSE North One East. Missing three key forwards before
Old Modernians 24, Baildon 25 Baildon registered their 12th consecutive SSE Yorkshire Division Three win yesterday but were made to do it the hard way against a well-organised and committed home side whose performance belied their lowly league position
Bradford Park Avenue issued a statement of intent to their Evo-Stik Premier Division promotion rivals as they brushed aside mid-table Ashton United. A wonderful first-half display saw Avenue taking a comfortable 3-0 lead into the break and although they
Wharfedale 34, Blaydon 3 There was a buoyant mood at the finish at Threshfield yesterday where two well-taken Wharfedale tries at the start of the second half rescued this game from its earlier dire mediocrity and produced the platform for an eventual
Keighley 20, Scarborough 18 The overwhelming emotion for Keighley after this SSE Yorkshire Division One match yesterday was relief. Far from their best in the first half against an impressive outfit, Keighley trailed 18-3 just before
Bulls 18 Salford 38 The Bulls' recent impressive form was emphatically ended as Salford City Reds romped to victory at a sun-drenched Odsal. Mick Potter's men had won three of their four previous outings but a first-half horror show
Farsley AFC dropped out of the Evo-Stik League Division One North play-off places following a goalless draw at Trafford, their first of the season. Duncan Williams and Gareth Grant had Farsley’s best chances in the first half, while captain and
Guiseley closed the gap on Blue Square Bet North leaders Hyde with a narrow but deserved victory at the Cheshire club thanks to James Walshaw’s late first-half winner. The Lions now trail Hyde by just five points but have a game in hand.
BRIGHOUSE TOWN enjoyed a huge victory in the Baris Northern Counties East League Premier Division at Parkgate but, despite the result, it was far from a seven-star display. Town won 7-1 but the hosts played a full part in an entertaining game. The
It was a bad day for Silsden in the North West Counties League Premier Division as they slumped to a 3-0 loss at second-placed Runcorn Town. The home side took the lead in the fifth minute when a shot from Paul Shanley gave Cobbydalers goalkeeper James
More than a thousand runners raced through Bradford’s streets – raising £25,000 for charity – in the city’s annual Epilepsy Action 10K. Crowds of supporters gathered in Centenary Square to cheer home the runners, who came from across Yorkshire
1 Quentin Lewis 33min 52sec 2 Simon Pass 34:04 3 Aidan Johnson 34:13 4 Stephen Chew 34:35 5 Will Kerr 34:47 6 Edward Samuel 35:10 7 Jon-Philip Seymour 35:18 8 Sam Clegg 35:24 9 Niall Bourke 35:28 10 Dean Jerome 35:37 11 Robin Outtersides 35:42
Adrian Purtell missed today's visit of Salford through illness as the in-form Bulls went in search of a fourth win from five Super League outings. The Australian's place went to Paul Sykes, who lined up alongside Keith Lulia in the centres.
More than a thousand runners raced through Bradford’s streets – raising £25,000 for charity – in the city’s annual Epilepsy Action 10K. Crowds of supporters gathered in Centenary Square to cheer home the runners, who came from across Yorkshire
Teachers and nurses will be in the firing line if ‘local pay’ is implemented in Bradford, new documents reveal. And women in the public sector will be hit harder than men, under the Government’s plans for different rates around the country. Chancellor
The family of a disabled woman who battled against the odds to live a full life through family and Facebook have paid tribute to her “big personality”. Although Claire Fishwick rarely went out, she was never short of people to talk to and was thought
