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New book is a recipe for success
IT’S been a year since she won MasterChef, but life is still throwing up surprises for Natalie Coleman. There was the MasterChef: The Finalists cookbook, which she co-wrote with runners-up Dale Williams and Larkin Cen, some very exciting work placements
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See gardens’ seasonal beauty
SO it’s official – a walk to take in the seasonal colours of autumn is good for our wellbeing, according to new research by the National Trust. Indeed, now is the time for considering what we might want to plant to give us a blaze of autumn colour
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Chance to be a better neighbour
RECENTLY, members of the community and of the major faith groups came together for the launch of Near Neighbours, a community initiative which has been running in Bradford and Keighley since 2011 and is now expanding to develop new projects in Dewsbury
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McArdle: Bradford City can answer the questions by cutting down Blades
RORY McArdle and Stephen Darby weren’t too sure what to expect when they sat down for a question-and-answer session with City fans this week.Coming on the back of the Barnsley loss, the defensive duo might have anticipated a slightly awkward night
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Deputy Lord Mayor rails against Council plans to curb memorial trees and benches
CONTROVERSIAL plans to curb the number of memorial benches and trees installed in natural settings across the district have come under fire from the Deputy Lord Mayor of Bradford.Council bosses and countryside groups want to limit and control the positioning
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Sleep tight! Siejka says event will be great for team bonding at Bradford Bulls
HARRY Siejka says sleeping out with his new team-mates will not only raise funds for charity – but also help them to bond. At least 21 members of the Bulls squad have signed up for the all-night Sleep Out at Odsal on Thursday, November 6. The
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Bradford City women begin West Riding County Cup defence
THE West Riding County Cup dominates the women's soccer scene this week, with holders Bradford City opening their defence of the trophy at Brighouse Athletic still smarting from the 1-0 defeat at Sporting Club Albion last week that ended their FA Women's
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Man spared jail over hammer attack on cab
A 21-YEAR-OLD man who attacked a minicab with a hammer in late-night fury over the fare has been spared an immediate prison sentence. Gary Lee, of Findon Terrace, Ravenscliffe, Bradford, was told by a judge at Bradford Crown Court yesterday that
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Ready Stead-y go for Bradford City's TV date with Blades
JON Stead will step into the TV firing line for City tonight against the club he led in the Premier League. The 31-year-old striker is in line to start at Valley Parade in his first game back since returning on loan from Huddersfield. Middlesbrough
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Nigel Clough will enjoy old pal's act with Bantams assistant Steve Parkin
NIGEL Clough is looking forward to a Valley Parade catch-up with his “old” pal Steve Parkin. The Sheffield United boss knows City’s number two well from playing together for England under-21s. But Clough stressed there are a few years between them
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Unanswered calls to West Yorkshire Police 101 number are 'putting people off' giving information, critics claim
ACTION has been promised to improve waiting times on the police 101 non-emergency number amid fears people may be put off giving vital information if their calls go unanswered. John Summerscales, who served as a special constable in Bradford for
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Falklands veteran Simon Weston speaks about employment for disabled people during Bradford event
SUPERMARKETS, including Bradford-based Morrisons, have been praised by disability campaigner Simon Weston for their positive approach towards employing disabled people.The Falklands veteran was in Bradford speaking at an event to encourage more businesses
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New fire station will be built on former housing site
A NEW fire station in Bradford will be built on a former housing site, it has been revealed, after the fire service did a land swap deal with a social housing provider.The Valley Road site - which will replace the Shipley and Idle stations that are closing
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Bereaved families invited to join special service at Bradford Cathedral
FAMILIES who have suffered the pain of losing a baby are being invited to join a special service at Bradford Cathedral tomorrow. The Saying Goodbye services, a branch of the Mariposa Trust, pay tribute to babies lost at any stage of pregnancy, birth or
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Evans hails Millers match-winner Clarke-Harris as he sinks Leeds United
ROTHERHAM match-winner Jonson Clarke-Harris could emerge as a major talent at the club, according to manager Steve Evans after his side kept Leeds head coach Darko Milanic waiting for his first win in charge in a 2-1 derby triumph. Clarke-Harris
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VIDEO: Bantams legend Bobby Campbell speaks of his 15-month ordeal after being cleared of fraud
Bradford City soccer legend Bobby Campbell has told of his 15-month ordeal after he and his wife were cleared of fraud charges. The Bantams' all-time record goalscorer, and his wife Paula, walked free from Leeds Crown Court yesterday after prosecutor
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Bradford to get a piece of Tower of London poppy memorial
ONE of the thousands of ceramic poppies from an eye-catching memorial at the Tower of London will be heading to Bradford. A sea of poppies is being installed in the Tower's moat in a tribute to British and Commonwealth First World War dead.
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Plans for hydro electric turbine opposite Salts Mill go on public display
THE first day of public consultation over plans for a hydro electric turbine opposite Salts Mill has attracted favourable comments from many visitors.Bradford Council is canvassing opinion on a proposed renewable energy scheme which involves a giant Archimedes
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Enjoy Christmas but don’t neglect your pets
Most of us look forward to the Christmas holidays – it’s a season filled with fun, laughter and gifts – but for pets it can be a time of hazards and anxiety. Pets Corner head of training, Lucy Ross, has compiled some simple tips for keeping your