Leeds Utd 2 Norwich City 2 (Leeds win 3-2 on penalties)MARCO Silvestri was the hero as Leeds United beat Norwich 3-2 on penalties to reach the last eight of the EFL Cup after a thrilling fourth-round tie at Elland Road.Goalkeeper Silvestri saved spot-kicks
MEMBERS of Bradford's Al-Huda Masjid Mosque and Community Centre, in Legrams Lane, recently invited Cancer Support Yorkshire to talk to its members about the charitable work they do to support the local community and to present a cheque from money
A TWENTY-three-year-old man remains in custody following arrests in connection with a machete and taser attack in the district. West Yorkshire Police said they had arrested three men earlier today in response to an investigation into a car theft
Yorkshire Division Five: Thirsk 12 Wibsey 38 WIBSEY are reaping the benefits of fitness work with their former player Scott Smith. "We had five sessions with him pre-season, and the first 30 minutes of every session on Tuesday is now devoted
Yorkshire Division Three: Baildon 23 Harrogate Pythons 7 LEADERS Baildon made it seven wins from seven, despite some of their players being affected following a stag weekend in Budapest. Full back Matty Robinson and lock Tom Peel crossed off
Yorkshire Division One: Bradford Salem 0 Scarborough 27 HANDLING errors proved costly for Bradford Salem as they dropped to 11th place. The hosts had the better of the earlier exchanges but were unable to turn pressure into points. However
Yorkshire Division One: Keighley 26 Old Brodleians 21 KEIGHLEY survived a late rally by second-placed Old Brodleians to record a well-deserved win. The hosts led 18-7 at half-time after tries by Alex Brown and Jack Atkinson, with Brown adding
BRADFORD Dragons notched their third ton in as many games as they beat Westminster Warriors 121-93 in Division One of the English Basketball League.The two teams had been locked in a battle against relegation last season, with both narrowly missing the
National League Two North: Hinckley 27 Otley 15 ONCE again travelling to play a team just promoted through the Midlands Division who were at the base of the league with just a single win, Otley contrived to lose in the same manner as the previous
YOUNG artists learned that drawing is not just limited to a pencil and paper at a Bradford Gallery today. South Square Gallery in Thornton held a Big Draw session in support of the national celebration of drawing. Led by the Gallery’s Young
A CHARITY has celebrated a decade of supporting children and young people in Bradford at an awards evening.One In A Million provides sports, arts and enterprise pathways for children and young people living in some of the city’s most disadvantaged areas
A PUB made famous by TV soap Emmerdale has won a regional community award.The Woolpack, in Main Street, Esholt, Shipley, has been named winner in the Enterprise Community Heroes Award.The scheme celebrates the vital role publicans and their pubs play
FIRE crews have been called to deal with a fire in a derelict cafe at the top of Hollybank Road, in Bradford. Three engines, including two from the Bradford fire station in Leeds Road, attended at the incident after receiving a call at around 4.40pm
STROKE is treatable.That's the message from clinicians at Airedale Hospital, who are supporting World Stroke Day on October 29.Dr Eman Abdus Sami, a consultant and clinical lead at Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, said stroke was the leading cause of
THREE men arrested by police investigating the murder of a man during a disturbance over a football in a Bradford park have been released on bail. Two of the men, aged 26 and 20, were arrested on Monday morning on suspicion of the murder of Beyake
North One East: Malton & Norton 27 Bradford & Bingley 29 WHEN 17-year-old Connor Capper jogged on to make his first-team debut from the bench early in the second half, he became the 32nd player Martin Whitcombe has used in the seven games
TWO men have been in court accused of murdering a Bradford man. Richard Ian Walker died as a result of a “violent and sustained assault” in Scarborough, police said. The 50-year-old was found dead in a flat in Princess Street, Scarborough,
AN INDIAN restaurant in Shipley is celebrating being named the best of its kind in England.Shimla Spice won the national title in the Best Indian Establishment category at the Food Awards England competition.The restaurant won the title after scooping
A "SHABBY" building in Shipley town centre can be converted into a bar after new plans were approved.James Greenwood had applied to turn the building, which used to be The Connection restaurant in Westgate, into a bar.The application, which
A £41,000 project to upgrade the ageing metal gas distribution network in Bolton Road, Bradford, will start next month. Northern Gas Networks (NGN) is investing the cash to replace 50 metres of metal gas mains with plastic pipes. The work will
SCRUM HALF Josh Hattie and wingman Cameron Foster posted 'doubles' as Bradford Victoria Rangers ran out 24-12 winners against Wyke in their Pennine League Division One derby at Eccleshill Sports Club.The Black and Whites got the scoreboard rolling
Bradford has today been announced as one of six host towns or cities for 2017 Tour de Yorkshire. Racing for the third edition will begin or end in Bradford, Bridlington, Fox Valley (Sheffield), Harrogate, Scarborough and Tadcaster. Organisers
North Parade in Bradford has once again been recognised in the annual Great British High Street competition. The street was named in the top five of the city category, beating over 85 per cent of entries and just missing out on going through to
PUPILS at a Bradford school are now able to enjoy reading a book in one of the city’s most unusual libraries. Based in a converted double decker bus, the new library at Farfield Primary School was officially opened last week. Staff at the school
The stresses and anxieties that exist in today's high-speed, high-pressure society affect children more than many people realise. While adults with mental health difficulties may be better at articulating their problems, it can be more difficult
AN Audi A4 car was destroyed in an arson attack on a Bradford estate. Firefighters from Odsal station were called to Broadstone Way, Holme Wood, at about 7.30pm yesterday. A fire service spokesman said it was believed the fire was started deliberately
A VAN was destroyed by fire in Scholemoor, Bradford. Fire crews from Bradford station were called to Brooksbank Avenue at about 7pm. A fire service spokesman said the Ford Transit van was believed to have been stolen. He added that tools had
TWO lanes of the M62 near Bradford were closed earlier today because a man was threatening to jump from a bridge. Police were called to junction 25 (Brighouse) at about 3.40am, to what a spokesman described as a "concern for safety of a male on
STUART McCall admits it is getting tougher to leave players out of his City plans.Tony McMahon rejoined full training yesterday after recovering from a torn thigh muscle.The utility player, in excellent form at right back before his injury, will be desperate
KURT Haggerty admits it was a "very easy decision" to quit the Bulls and join the newly-formed Toronto Wolfpack.As revealed by the Telegraph & Argus last week, the 27-year-old has agreed a release from his contract at Bradford and made a shock
EXOTIC birds, beautiful butterflies and intricately-patterned flowers. Fantastical females in mystical settings, wild animals as you have never seen them before All are contained in a series of stunning adult colouring books designed by Bradford-born
GUISELEY and Bradford Park Avenue are both in action tonight looking for the wins that could lift them off the foot of their respective divisions.The Lions dropped back to the bottom of the National League with a defeat at table-topping Forest Green Rovers
TIM Bresnan says trying to gain an extra yard of pace is behind his decision to go under the knife to correct his troublesome right elbow.The Yorkshire all-rounder, the players' and members' player of the year this summer, is recovering from last
EXPECTATIONS have shot up with the way City have tackled the season so far. With only one loss from the opening third of the campaign, cautious optimism among fans has been replaced with an increasing belief that Stuart McCall’s squad are capable
THE outcome of the Witney by-election has totally contradicted the prognostications of the beard-stroking political pundits and other so-called soothsayers. The only thing they got right about the result in the former seat of the former Prime Minister
MANUFACTURERS are urging the Government to speed up its plans for industry, otherwise firms’ growth plans could “fall by the wayside”. The EEF said swift implementation of an industrial strategy was vital as companies cope with Brexit uncertainty
A GIRL who withdrew into a silent world after developing a brain condition has found her voice again.Isabelle Barnett, who is two, is delighting her family with her happy babbling, a sound relatives feared they might never here again.The tot was a perfectly
A TRAGIC mother stole thousands of pounds from a vulnerable elderly woman she was caring for in a series of “mean and despicable” offences, a court heard. Karen Best, 45, betrayed the trust of widow Jean Fairbank, using her debit card to buy things
ARMED forces veterans in the Bradford district who are struggling with the transition into civilian life are being urged to contact a charity for support.SSAFA, the Armed Forced charity, has started its Got Your Back campaign to encourage vulnerable veterans
A PUSH to get people of all abilities more active in sports and exercise will officially begin on Saturday. The Get Out Get Active programme will focus on three areas of the district, Manningham, Holme Wood and Keighley, and aims to “change people
BETWEEN three and four pupils in every secondary school classroom in Bradford are likely to have a diagnosable mental health issue, according to a new report. The issue of young people’s mental health will be discussed when Bradford Council holds
THE city’s leading judge will officially open a charity’s new cycling centre. The Recorder of Bradford, Judge Roger Thomas QC will open the doors of Margaret Carey Foundation’s new community project, the MCF Bikery, at Thomas Duggan House, in Manor
VANDALS have hit a sports ground where a £340,000 project to revamp the facilities at playing fields used by three amateur teams has recently begun. The run-down changing facilities at East Bierley playing fields are the focus of the transformation
SAFEGUARDING at a special school in Heaton is still “not effective,” ten months after inspectors ordered it to improve. In January, Ofsted inspectors judged High Park School in Heaton to be inadequate, and placed it in special measures. A highly
BRADFORD has secured a top place in a league table charting hospital research studies across England. The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Clinical Research Network has published its annual league table and Bradford Teaching Hospitals
EXOTIC birds, beautiful butterflies and intricately-patterned flowers.Fantastical females in mystical settings, wild animals as you have never seen them beforeAll are contained in a series of stunning adult colouring books designed by Bradford-born illustrator
A WOMAN is preparing for a 45-kilometre charity canal walk in memory of her late father. Angela Hayton, 43, from Sutton-in-Craven, Keighley, will take part in the Skipton Canal Walk this Saturday to commemorate her father Jimmy Mason and to raise
