BRADFORD Park Avenue head to AFC Fylde for an FA Cup second qualifying round replay hoping to make further progress in the competition. The reward for the winners is a home clash against Evo-Stik Premier Division side Buxton in the third qualifying
FORMER world champion Scott Waites headlines a darts triple bill in Shelf on Friday night.Bradford-born Waites is joined by fellow BDO hot-shots Darryl Fitton and Tony O'Shea at the Stone Chair variety club (8pm).A handful of tickets, costing £
CHANGES are to take place next month on airport bus services which include timetable alterations to better suit flight times as well as shift patterns of airport employees.The 737 and 747 services will be altered from October 25, meaning there will no
THREE men carried out a ferocious street attack on a young woman relative's secret lover to uphold their family honour, a court heard. Bradford Crown Court was today told relatives had planned an arranged marriage for Kiran Bibi and were angry
TO SAY that Bradford Moor are finding Premier Division life difficult in the Bradford Sunday Alliance League would be an understatement. Their 15-0 defeat at Thornton United at the weekend took their goals against tally to 40 in four matches and
A WARRANT for the arrest of a Bradford man charged with operating illegal food businesses has been issued by a judge after he failed to attend court today. Yakub Moosa Yusuf, 59, faces a string of charges in breach of food safety regulations between August
SMOKIN' Aces not only notched their first win of the season in the Spen Valley League, they also scored their first Premier Division goals. Having lost 4-0 and 5-0 in their previous matches, they triumphed 4-2 at Savile United thanks to Imran Farooq
A PROJECT which aims to improve the health of Bradford's visually impaired people has mounted an appeal for new members.The Holme Wood Visually Impaired Persons group has been awarded £6,000 by the Big Lottery Fund to run its Inspired Project.The
THE two cinemas and Imax screen at the National Media Museum are to be operated by Picturehouse Cinemas from this month, in a bid to boost audience figures and revenue. The new partnership - Picturehouse at National Media Museum - will see Picturehouse
Cleckheaton Rugby Union Club's second team, the Kestrels, who play in the Yorkshire Premiership, have been boosated by a sponsorship deal with local firm Goliath Footwear Ltd. The company, who started making boots in 1880 at Brunswick Mills in
BRADFORD Dragons had only six players available for their National Trophy clash with Derby Trailblazers but dug deep to win 88-83. Rafi Saipe was missing through injury, while fellow newcomers Maciec 'Magic' Kosciuk and Tamas Szlavik were unable
TYERSAL may have only one West Riding County Amateur League victory so far but they have won through to the next phase of the Premier Division Cup. Wayne Wright's first-half goal was enough to see off Hunsworth 1-0, while 2013-14 runners-up Campion
A CABBIE caught on camera sexually abusing an 81-year-old dementia sufferer in her own home has been jailed for 15 months.The vulnerable pensioner's appalled son witnessed the repeated assaults on a live link to his mother's home, Bradford Crown
BRADFORD-born Karl Boyes has helped England become Betway World Cup of Pool champions after a thrilling final against Holland in Portsmouth.Boyes and Pontefract potter Darren Appleton helped England recover from 6-3 and 9-7 behind to force a final-rack
A FORMER senior executive at Bradford-based Morrisons has been charged with two offences of insider dealing, the City regulator said today. Paul Gerard Coyle, 50, is the former treasurer and head of tax at the supermarket chain. The Financial
JACK Leaning has described winning the LV= County Championship in his breakthrough campaign with Yorkshire as "a dream come true". The 20-year-old batsman scored 465 runs from ten four-day matches, including four half-centuries with a best of 99
THE long-standing chairman of a community organisation has announced he is to step down.Dr Mohammed Salam, chairman of Bradford Community Empowerment Network, known as C-Net, said he would be standing aside at its next annual general meeting on October
BAINBRIDGE caused the shock of the day in the Yorkshire Amateur League's Marflitt Trophy preliminary round. The Division Three side won 3-1 at Championship Division outfit Old Batelians, with Razzaq Ali bagging all three goals to delight manager
BRADFORD & DISTRICT SUNDAY SCHOOL BILLIARDS LEAGUE – Bradford Deaf Centre 1, Eastbrook 6; Great Horton 5, Princeville A 2; Princeville B 5, Pudsey 2. Breaks: P Devitt (Eastbrook) 42; S Kershaw (Princeville B) 39, 37; S Wilman (Great Horton)
A CORONER has told the devastated parents of a tot who choked to death on an inch-long screw that no-one was to blame for the tragedy.Muhammad Ibraheem Mirza, who had six siblings, had been in an upstairs bedroom with some of them at their home in Hudson
BRADFORD could play a major role in a national push to get more Asians involved in the beautiful game. Representatives from the Football Association held an event in Valley Parade last night, where they revealed plans to increase the involvement
MORE than four-fifths of people want feedback from their energy supplier on how much energy they are using compared to their neighbours, a survey suggests. And almost as many people felt their energy bills needed to be clearer, the in-depth survey
SIR – David Cameron is now trying the same miserable stunt of offering ‘regional government’ to buy off the English as Alex Salmond did when he sought to convince the Scots that independence would lift ‘the dead hand of the London bureaucracy’. They
SIR – With regards to petition calls for a new council to cover the Bingley district and Bradford ‘is not interested in our town’ is of course not true as the whole discussion is taking place in the Telegraph & Argus which acts as a voice for the
SIR – After watching only the early stages of the Labour Party Conference in Manchester, confusion seems to reign. Bradfordian Labour MP for Ashfield Notts Ms D Pierro believes too many people went to ‘fee paying’ schools, get top jobs in politics
SIR – Ilkley in Bloom were pleased to be awarded Silver Gilt in the Yorkshire in Bloom competition this year and would like to thank all those involved in achieving this result, from Keith and his team in parks and landscapes to individual residents
SIR – I was interested to read about Otley BID’s plan to develop a strategy to ‘fill the gaps’ in the economy by influencing the kinds of shop to start up. Some people would apparently like to see a Costa coffee shop in the town. Otley has more
SIR – Just a line to congratulate the Alhambra on its 100 years and also on the wonderful show last week and all the artists who took part as a celebration. But we must not forget the theatre was home to amateur societies and stage and dance schools
SIR – I agree with Dennis Smith (Wednesday, T&A), all of the performers who took part in the Alhambra’s celebration show did an excellent job. I also would like to congratulate the front of house staff in the Alhambra. Everyone from the people
SIR – Once again the T&A highlights the plight of Belle Vue Boys School, a once first-class grammar school founded in 1877 in Manningham Lane, with an eminent literary ex pupil J B Priestley to whom a statue exists adjacent to the Photo/Film Museum
AN EVENT this month on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway is being billed as the “longest beer festival around”.The annual Beer and Music Festival will be five miles long, with lots to watch, hear and taste at both ends of the line.There
A pedestrian has been taken to Bradford Royal Infirmary after he was injured in a collision with a van in Queensbury this morning.Emergency services were called to High Street at about 11.30am. The road is currently closed in both directions.A police
A BRADFORD minibus driver has admitted causing death by dangerous driving following the M62 hen party crash in which teenager Bethany Jones was killed. James Johnson, 64, from Whytecote End, Wyke, admitted the charge when he appeared at Leeds Crown
THE driver of a car involved in a police chase suffered serious injuries when he crashed into a tree. He and a passenger in the car are both in a stable condition in Leeds General Infirmary after last night's accident. The red Audi A3, with
MARK Yeates revealed that extra time on the training ground was behind his free-kick masterclass. Yeates saved City from a fourth league loss on the bounce at Valley Parade with a sublime set-piece in Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Port Vale. It
CONCERNS have been raised that a shake-up of Bradford's network of children's centres will leave the district's rural areas at a disadvantage.At present there are 41 centres but Bradford Council must save £2.4 million on the service
Bradford City 1 Port Vale 1 THE ball flew into the top corner of the net to leave the keeper beaten all ends up. And for a fair while of another testing Valley Parade afternoon, it appeared that the spectacular blast from Filipe Morais in the
BRADFORD residents with complex medical needs will have the option to take over their own healthcare budget from this week in a development which promises an improved quality of life. The change is being introduced by the NHS and two charities
IMMIGRATION officers are pledging to take tough action to ensure a new same sex sham marriage scam does not spread to Bradford.An undercover investigation discovered one London gang organising gay sham weddings for £10,000.They found that within
BRADFORD Council is searching for a site to set up a new specialist school to teach pupils who have been expelled from mainstream education.But it has stressed that setting up the facility will involve proper public consultation, after fears arose that
KARL Harrison has been appointed as Jimmy Lowes’ assistant and spoken of his desire to help the Bulls make an immediate return to Super League. The former Hull, Featherstone, Halifax and Great Britain prop filled the same role at Odsal under Brian
GRAND designs have been unveiled for a new office development forming one of the central planks of the city centre's regeneration. The remaining half of the old Tyrls police station in City Park could be demolished to make way for not one but three
CHANGES have been made to maternity care at Bradford Royal Infirmary against a backdrop of concerns from two unions.The Royal Collage of Nursing (RCN) has questioned whether services will be harmed by hospital bosses' decision to relocate transitional
A supermarket has apologised after a student found a park sausage roll in a packet of vegetarian pastries. The student cannot eat the meat on religious grounds, so she said she was appalled when she opened the opened the packet of cheese and onion
