Ricky Ravenhill was sent off and City lost both centre halves with injuries on an afternoon to forget at Burton. Ravenhill was controversially dismissed by Andy D’Urso after a set-to with Lee Bell. Then both Luke Oliver and Andrew Davies had to
A planning inspector has dismissed proposals to build 15 homes on green belt land. A developer appealed against Bradford Council’s decision to refuse planning permission for the homes in Frensham Drive, Great Horton, Bradford. But the inspector
Carers can benefit from free financial advice at an event hosted by Bradford District Care Trust. Money Matters will provide carers with access to financial advice, information and support, with professionals on hand to advise on issues such as
Police are appealing for a vital witness to come forward after a cyclist was seriously injured in a collision. The cyclist, a 65-year-old local man, is currently “very poorly” in Airedale General Hospital near Keighley after he collided with a
A former Army medic who issued a plea to reunite a First World War medal with the family of its Bradford recipient has returned it to his great niece after an appeal in the Telegraph & Argus. The man, who does not want to be named, said the
City made just the one enforced change as they looked to make it three wins in a week at Burton this afternoon. Top scorer Nahki Wells was suspended for clocking up his fifth booking so Alan Connell came in for his first start since the York game
Injured soldiers will be helped with money raised from a brass band concert in Yeadon. The 15th annual concert organised by the Rotary Club of Aireborough at the Town Hall last night raised funds for the Army Benevolent Fund – the Soldiers’ Charity
The official race route for the Bradford City Run has been announced, after the Council revealed “hundreds” of runners had already signed up. The event will take the form of a 10k and a 5k race which start and finish at City Park, skirting around
Bus operators and Metro are back in talks over the public transport network. The number of bus journeys taken in West Yorkshire has fallen from 235 million in 1995-96 to 180m in 2011-12. The West Yorkshire Integrated Transport Authority, which
Plans for a fundraising party to celebrate the fifth anniversary of a teenager’s lung transplant have been put on hold after he was dealt a devastating double blow. Harrison Smith, of Low Moor, has been transferred from St James’s Hospital in Leeds
A contemporary version of an Oscar Wilde story – turned into a fable about teenage copper thieves in Bradford – has been filmed in the city. The Selfish Giant is made by Otley writer-director Clio Barnard, based on stories she was told and people
Bradford Council is formally consulting on proposals to change the amount of support low income households receive in council tax benefit. The Government is scrapping the benefit from next year, replacing it with local support schemes, and each
School pupils raised more than £500 for a charity supporting injured troops by scaling the Yorkshire Three Peaks. The cash from the trek will go towards Help For Heroes. The organisation was selected by sixth formers from South Craven School
Firefighters were called out to a car blaze in the Highfield area of Keighley today. Two crews from Keighley fire station were called to reports a Toyota Corolla was on fire in Drewry Road, at 4am. A West Yorkshire Fire Service spokesman said
Police are urging anyone with information on missing 55-year-old Nicolas Craven to call them. He was last known to be living in the Keighley area, but has not been seen for two weeks and there are concerns for his welfare. He is known to frequent
Work on the delayed Westfield shopping centre on Broadway is targeted to start in the second half of 2013 following a deal designed to kick-start the project. If construction of the £260 million retail mall does begin then, it should be ready to
Andrew Davies has a massive role to play if City hope to claim a Premier League scalp at Wigan. The Bantams head for the DW Stadium in the Capital One Cup fourth round on Tuesday as the lowest-ranked survivors in the competition. And John Hendrie
A south Bradford home improvement company has been fined nearly £7,000 after incorrectly claiming it was a member of the Consumer Protection Association (CPA). Artisan Home Improvements, whose managing director is Darren Mark Ludbrook, was fined
An empty part of the pavilion building in Bradford’s City Park could soon be rented out to a company wanting to set up a business on the edge of the mirror pool. Bradford Council, which owns the building, has confirmed that it is ready to begin
Extradition proceedings have started in the US to bring a Bradford man back to the UK to face historic child sex charges. Hotel and casino worker Barry Willoughby, 45, has been detained at a prison in Mississippi, where he now lives, after a warrant
Danny Addy has signed a new one-year deal with the Bulls and spoken of his desire to secure a regular spot in Francis Cummins’ side. The home-grown 21-year-old was deployed in the halves, at hooker and in the back row without ever being a regular
People turned out in their thousands to say “goodbye and thankyou for your sacrifice” to a soldier who was shot dead by a rogue Afghan policeman. Sergeant Gareth Thursby, described as a man of courage and compassion, was killed on September 15
Tiny Ubaid Khan drowned in his bedtime bath after being left alone for about five minutes, a Bradford inquest has heard. The 13-month-old had been put in the eight inches of water by his mother. She then left his 15-year-old aunt to keep an
There was no standing room left in the chapel yesterday as family and friends said a painful goodbye to murder victim Clement Desmier. Hundreds of mourners turned out to the funeral at Rawdon Crematorium, with some having to gather in the hallway
