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Bradford News

• Drugs factory found in disused railway tunnel

  More than 500 cannabis plants have been found in a disused railway tunnel near Clayton. read more

• £7.7m scheme for new jobs by Bradford Council

  Bradford Council has unveiled its plans for a four-pronged £7.7 million programme to Get Bradford Working, creating more than 1,000 jobs, apprenticeships and work placements in a bid to tackle high levels of unemployment in the district. read more

• The four-pronged scheme for jobs

  The four-pronged attack outlined read more

• Council and union fight for travel giant centre

  Pressure is to be put on Thomas Cook bosses to try and get the firm to reconsider their shock decision to close the company's Bradford operations centre with the loss of 468 jobs. read more

• Living dead take over at National Media Museum for Fantastic Films Weekend

  The Fantastic Films Weekend at Bradford is all about ghoul power – with the biggest female presence in the event’s 11-year history. read more

• Politicians in row over jobs creation

  A war of words has broken out between Bradford West MP George Galloway and the leader of Bradford Council David Green. read more

• Hendrix hope for injured teacher in coma

  A Keighley teacher who was left in a coma following an unprovoked attack in Thailand made a breakthrough after lifting his arm in response to a Jimi Hendrix song. read more

• Pension changes cause major impact for Bradford people

  Changes to the state pension age could have differing implications for healthy retirement prospects, depending on whether they live in the more deprived or more affluent parts of England. read more

• ‘Nail’ crucifixion sculptor dies at 80

  A Bingley sculptor who once used 200 nails torn from an old Bradford mill to depict the crucifixion of Christ, has died aged 80. read more

• Bradford RSPCA in crisis due to rise in abandoned cats

  Staff at Bradford’s RSPCA Centre say they have reached crisis point after being inundated with unwanted Cats and kittens. read more

• Bradford gets ready to stage first science festival

  Details have been released of the first Bradford Science Festival, which is to be held in the city this autumn. read more

• Papers set to be signed on Odeon site development

  The developer behind plans to redevelop Bradford’s Odeon site is gearing up to begin marketing the scheme to potential tenants as a vital legal agreement is due to be completed within days. read more

• Coffee-table killer is back in court

  A paranoid schizophrenic who bludgeoned his sister-in-law to death with a coffee table because he believed she had put a “curse” on him has pleaded guilty to manslaughter 12 years on. read more

• Bradford NHS worker in £146,000 deceit

  A former health service assistant finance manager, who wrongly kept more than £146,000 of NHS money in accounts he controlled, has been ordered to carry out 250 hours of unpaid work in the community for his “dishonest conduct towards a public institution”. read more

• Charity’s concern over homes slump

  The number of affordable homes being built in Bradford has slumped, new figures have revealed. read more

• Bradford Council unveils education strategy

  Education chiefs were today unveiling a new strategy to raise educational attainment across the district. read more

• Scheme may be a life-saver

  NHS workers were at Princeville Children’s Centre, Willowfield Street, Bradford, talking to families about diabetes this week. read more

• Kiki Dee-lighted to be back

  Bradford singer Kiki Dee was back in the district yesterday to help launch a book about the music scene here in the 1950s and 60s. read more

• Robbery sparks an appeal for witnesses

  Police yesterday appealed for witnesses to a Bradford robbery. read more

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