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  • Two games called off

    The Northern Counties East League Division One games between Albion Sports and Selby and Eccleshill United and Dinnington are both postponed due to unfit pitches. The Premier Division game at Hove Edge involving Brighouse Town and Nostell will

  • Live blog: Southend v Bantams

    3:29pm 1-0 City take lead after 27 minutes! Great work on left side from Meredith and Atkinson plays in WELLS. First shot blocked by smothering challenge by Prosser but he taps rebound into empty net. Now 15 goals for the season

  • Bradford, Aire Valley and Craven winter health scheme started

    A scheme to help thousands of vulnerable people stay warm and healthy over winter has been launched in Bradford, Airedale and Craven. First Contact, which is designed to banish suffering and misery caused by winter weather, will see duvets, bedding

  • Comment: Bradford City are in a winter wonderland

    So who out there still does not believe in Father Christmas? Surely the hand of some invisible power made its play during those unforgettable couple of hours against Arsenal. How else do you explain a power-packed Gunners side being so publicly

  • Councillor hits out after his cars are vandalised

    A Bradford councillor is appealing for help to catch vandals who damaged his family’s two cars in an apparently motiveless attack. Councillor Mohammed Shafiq (Lab, Bradford Moor) said he was facing a £1,000 repair bill after a key was used to scratch

  • Cyclist Adam is an all-night rider

    Plucky Adam Tasker cycled through the night at the University of Bradford to raise money for charity. The 33-year-old did the 24-hour challenge on a stationary Team GB training bike and finished yesterday at about 5pm. Adam was aiming, with

  • Bradford City rivals will Reid this and weep

    Kyel Reid today uttered the words every City fan has wanted to hear: I’m back. The wing wizard’s return provides an early Christmas present for Phil Parkinson after missing the last ten weeks with ankle ligament damage. Reid, who was injured

  • Bradford hopes to cash in on Tour de France

    The Tour de France is coming to Yorkshire and hopes are high that the race could pass through Bradford. Yorkshire has beaten competition to bring the world’s largest annual sporting event to the county. The region will host the Grand Depart

  • Historic Bolling Hall set to close for £130,000 makeover

    Bradford’s oldest public building, Bolling Hall, is to be given a £130,000 makeover during a month-long closure of the attraction. Bradford Council is undertaking major maintenance work at the museum in order to restore it to its period splendour

  • Petition launched to save Parents Advice Centre Keighley

    The Parents Advice Centre Keighley has started a petition to support its fight to avoid closure. The centre hopes the petition will force the issue to be discussed at a full meeting of Bradford Council. The centre, known as PACK, wants the

  • New Bradford sandwich bar provides a showcase for artists

    A city centre sandwich bar is giving artists a chance to display their work. Monty’s Bar, part of Montegue’s in North Parade, Bradford, is hosting an exhibition by local artist Andy Mitchell. The Lord Mayor of Bradford, Councillor Dale Smith attended

  • T&A Christmas card contest winners are revealed

    Hundreds of children across the Bradford district took part in this year’s Telegraph & Argus Christmas Card competition and here are the winners. Alice Nicholson, ten, of Lady Royd Preparatory School, Bingley, impressed the judges with her

  • Voices heartily sing festive songs!

    Bradford Voices, a community choir, took part in the fundraiser Sing for Your Heart at Bradford Interchange. The Saltaire choir gathered on the main concourse and sang carols, as well as traditional songs, to raise money for Heart Research UK.

  • Oxenhope parish councillors back cricket club plans

    Councillors have discussed an application to build practice facilities at a cricket club. In a presentation to Oxenhope Parish Council, Howard Smith, committee member at Oxenhope Cricket Club, said: “Practice is vital if the club is to progress

  • £7.7m jobs scheme that sees Bradford leading the way

    Labour’s shadow minister for work and pensions visited Bradford yesterday to learn more about a £7.7 million Bradford Council project to tackle high levels of unemployment in the district. Liam Byrne met Council bosses to discuss the four-pronged

  • Bradford man faces jail in forced labour trial

    A Bradford man, part of a traveller family who led a luxurious lifestyle at the expense of vulnerable men they forced to work for a pittance, is facing jail. Miles Connors, 24, and his parents-in-law William Connors, 52, and Mary, 48, and their

  • Bradford hospital forced to check 400,000 patient records

    Staff at Bradford Royal Infirmary are working overtime to plough through about 400,000 computerised patients’ records after errors were discovered in the way information had been logged. Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has found

  • Black ice causes huge demand for 999 services

    Ambulance bosses were forced to activate a major-incident plan after hundreds of trips, slips, and falls as yesterday morning’s black ice sparked an “unprecedented” number of 999 calls. And accident and emergency units in the Bradford district

  • Bradford support group launched for heart patients

    A support group for people with heart rhythm disorders will meet again next week after its inaugural gathering attracted “fantastic” support. The Bradford Arrhythmia Patient Support Group, which is backed by national charity the Arrhythmia Alliance

  • Silsden mayor calls for action over pedestrian crossings

    Action is being demanded to improve safety at pedestrian crossings in Silsden. The call follows an incident last week in which a woman was involved in a collision with a vehicle at the Kirkgate zebra crossing, near the junction with Elliott Street