Edward McMillan-Scott lost his seat in the European Parliament election for Yorkshire and Humber tonight as UKIP topped the poll. The Liberal Democrat was ousted as six MEPs were announced for the region. Linda McAvan (Labour) retained her
A day-long music festival in Saltaire had to be cancelled on safety grounds following the bank holiday downpours. Heavy rain on Friday and overnight into the following morning left the Hirst Wood Lock site waterlogged and organisers of the Titus
BRADFORD UNION OF GOLF CLUBS' SCRATCH LEAGUE - Division One: Baildon 3, Cleckheaton 5 (N Colbeck won by 1 hole, C Green won by 1 hole, M Gaffney halved, D Woodcock won 3&2); Shipley 5, Woodhall Hills 3 (R Hillas halved with M Guest, D Rowley
Yorkshire marked the arrival of overseas signing Aaron Finch by claiming two late wickets to halt Lancashire’s progress on the rain-hit opening day of the Roses match at Headingley. Put into bat, Lancashire enjoyed a flying start when showers cleared
Keighley Cougars 27, Barrow Raiders 18 Two tries from Danny Lawton helped Keighley continue their good run of form with victory over bottom-of-the-table Barrow today in the Kingstone Press Championship. Cougars, who were still without their
Bradford Park Avenue have confirmed that striker Chib Chilaka and utility man Adam Clayton are the latest players to be signed up for next season. Avenue boss John Deacey is working his way through last term’s squad and has secured almost half
Alex Lees column In my early career, Kane Williamson is probably the most impressive player I have come across. Kane leaves us after this week’s Roses Championship match until early July due to his commitments with New Zealand. It’s a shame
Skipper Gavin Hamilton is hoping new overseas player pace bowler Muhammad Irshad will kick-start East Bierley’s season in the JCT600 Bradford League. Bierley have not made the best of starts, with only one win in the first six matches. But
All matches in the Dales Council League and Bradford Mutual Sunday School League were abandoned yesterday, as were today’s fixtures in the West Riding Sunday Council. The latter games were cancelled in advance.
It has been a tough start for Division One bottom club Yeadon following their surprise JCT600 Bradford League promotion – but nothing that captain James Todd didn’t expect. Yeadon, who finished third in Division Two last season, were the extra
Yorkshire Scene This week marks Jason Gillespie’s fifth involvement in a Roses Championship match – but his first as a coach. The Australian took charge of Yorkshire ahead of the 2012 county campaign when Lancashire were reigning champions
