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  • ‘In-your-face’ film helps gets drink-drive message over

    Drink and drug drivers are being targeted in a hard-hitting Christmas campaign by West Yorkshire Police who are backing a gritty minute-long YouTube film called “You’ll Never Forget Me”. The force has already launched its campaign to encourage

  • Idle rapist is jailed for ‘degrading’ attack

    A drug-fuelled rapist who tricked his way into a vulnerable 63-year-old woman’s home and subjected her to a degrading attack has been jailed for five years and four months. Thomas Ullah, 22, sat hunched in the dock at Bradford Crown Court with

  • Skipton chef is jailed for abusing boys of 11 and nine

    A pub chef has been jailed for 11 years for sexually abusing two boys more than 20 years ago. Mark Naylor, 46, was convicted by a jury at Bradford Crown Court of sexually assaulting the boys, aged 11 and nine, and four offences of gross indecency

  • Bradford City drawn to Crewe Alexanda in JPT

    City will travel to Crewe Alexandra in the Northern area semi-final of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy following today’s draw. The Bantams won at Port Vale earlier this week while the Alex were defeating Doncaster Rovers on penalties at the Keepmoat

  • Live Blog: Bantams v Torquay

    4:58pm Bradford City 1, Torquay United 0 Alan Connell was the second-half hero for City after climbing off the bench to finally break the stubborn resistance of 10-man Torquay with a brilliant winner. The striker, an

  • Police vow over latest Bradford gold raids

    Six violent jewellery raids in only 12 days have led to a police vow to get tough on household robberies. Police have revealed that since November 26, there have been six robberies on Bradford homes where expensive gold jewellery and cash has been

  • Bradford Park Avenue match off

    Bradford Park Avenue's Blue Square Bet North fixture against Oxford City at Horsfall Stadium today has been called off. The pitch is frozen in areas due to the recent sub-zero temperatures.

  • 16 laptops stolen from school IT lab

    Sixteen laptop computers have been stolen from a Keighley school. Burglars broke into Nessfield Primary and smashed open an IT suite door and forced entry to a laptop trolley and cupboard to take the computers. The school caretaker was alerted

  • Mince pie event is good PR for Ilkley firm

    Staff at a public relations company have been trying out their creative skills in the kitchen to boost funds for the T&A Children’s Secret Santa Appeal. The culinary efforts of Ilkley-based Approach PR company were rewarded when they raised

  • Bradford City Park project scoops fifth award

    It was a double success for Bradford Council at the Local Government Yorkshire and Humber Awards. Long-serving Bradford councillor Val Slater won the elected member of the year award and the City Park won an award for an outstanding contribution

  • Bradford City chief Rhodes has 23,500 reasons to be cheerful

    Julian Rhodes could be excused for pinching himself as Valley Parade braces itself for the biggest crowd in more than half a century on Tuesday. City anticipate a sell-out attendance of around 23,500 for their David and Goliath clash with Arsenal

  • Fraudsters dupe Bradford firms in cloned card scam

    Fraudsters have escaped with tens of thousands of pounds worth of building supplies after seven companies, including some in Bradford, were duped into taking payment from stolen or cloned credit cards. Now police in Bradford are warning builders

  • Tourism spending in Yorkshire increases

    Despite a summer that many described as a washout, the number of people visiting Yorkshire and spending money here rose this year compared to previous years. Some tourist attractions in the Bradford district say they too saw a boost in visitors

  • Live music bid launched for former Odeon site

    A new plan to restore Bradford’s former Odeon building is to be revealed in detail at a launch event. But first the Telegraph & Argus can provide a glimpse into how the building could look under the Bradford Live restoration plans. The

  • Father-of-three jailed for 16 years over £2m heroin plot

    A Bradford family man, who played a leading role in a £2m drugs importation conspiracy, has been jailed for 16 years. Mohammed Naveed, 36, was caught trying to bring more than £650,000 of heroin, hidden in the sleeves of cigarette packets, through

  • Music venue bid for former Odeon in Bradford

    A new plan to restore Bradford’s former Odeon building is to be revealed in detail at a launch event. But first the Telegraph & Argus can provide a glimpse into how the building could look under the Bradford Live restoration plans. The

  • Saturday, December 8, 2012

    The following have been dealt with by Bradford and Keighley magistrates: Zain Ul Aabideen Hussain, aged 18, of Pearson Lane, Daisy Hill; driving without due care and attention, £110 fine, £100 costs, licence endorsed; failure to stop when required