BANTAMS defender Stephen Darby has not been offered a new contract and will leave the club when his deal ends next month.Along with Joe Cracknell and James King, the experienced right-back has not been named on the club's retained list. City's
MORE than 80 community and civic leaders and members of the public attended a special gathering for prayers at Bradford Central Mosque to remember those affected in the Manchester Arena bombing following an Ariana Grande concert on Monday
CHILDREN at a Bradford primary school were overjoyed to have one of the district’s top junior sporting stars pay a visit to open their new community learning zone. World Junior Cyclo Cross Champion Tom Pidcock opened a new purpose-built cycling track
THE Bulls women's side have made a blistering start to their season – much to the delight of head coach Mark Prescott.Racking up well over 200 points from their first four games, the line-up have a 100 per cent winning record this term and Prescott
AN artist who has been pulling his “piano raft” along the Leeds and Liverpool canal for the past five years has said he is enjoying the “very warm welcome” of people in the Bradford district. Ben Cummins, 43, set off from Liverpool in 2012 and is aiming
AN UNCLE and niece from Bradford have qualified for national finals in the Riding for the Disabled Countryside Challenge.Mark Slocombe, 40, and 12-year-old Grace Horsley will both compete at the Hartpury International Equestrian Centre in Gloucestershire
A 14-YEAR-OLD girl from north-west Leeds has today been named among the victims of the Manchester terror attack. Sorrell Leczkowski, 14, from Adel, was among 22 people killed when suspected suicide bomber Salman Abedi detonated a home-made device
A FORMER carer at a children’s home who is accused of sexually abusing three boys and a girl in the 1970s today told a jury he had done nothing wrong. Stuart Thornton, 65, who suffers from diabetes and was registered as blind more than 20 years
YORKSHIRE beat North Shropshire 20-11 in their opening match of the British Parks Crown Green Senior County Championship.In the home match at Littlemoor Sports and Social Club, Yorkshire carded a 10-4 win, taking the aggregate by 48 chalks, with home
LAST season is now in the memory bank for the Bradford area's ten non-League clubs.Yet plans are already underway for the next season and some of the local teams have already confirmed pre-season friendlies.The most high-profile game announced so
A HOST of Yorkshire's England cricket stars were in Bradford this week to mark the opening of the first phase of the multi-million pound revamp of the city's famous Park Avenue cricket ground.Test captain Joe Root cut the ribbon to officially
CHELSEA have cancelled Sunday's planned victory parade in the wake of the Manchester terror attack.The Blues had planned an open-top bus tour to show off the Premier League trophy and hope to add the FA Cup in Saturday's final against Arsenal.But
BRADFORD SATURDAY LEAGUENaylor Premier: Eccleshill A 171 (13) Clayton A 177 (17), Clayton A 195 (23) Whitkirk 152 (7), Shipley Club A 192 (18) Cononley 173 (12), Brighouse Sports A 190 (22) Littlemoor S&SC A 158 (8).Godwin: Hove Edge A 186 (19) Spen Victoria
FIELD Reserves completed their West Yorkshire League season with a 4-1 victory against Robin Hood Athletic Reserves in Alliance Division One.Danny Laban and substitute Connor Wignall scored two goals each which enabled Field to finish third in the table
YORKSHIRE'S crown green bowling team got off to a flying start in the Ladies' County Championship as they beat holders Shropshire by 53 points.The teams met in the semi-finals last year but this time around Yorkshire's home team won at Meltham
WHOEVER gets in to Government at the next General Election will have to rethink how the country wages its war on terror, according to peace expert Professor Paul Rogers. Prof Rogers, who is head of Peace Studies at the University of Bradford said
"WE stand together." That is the message following the horrific terror attack at a pop concert which killed 22 people, including children and teenagers. The Telegraph & Argus is backing the Manchester Evening News' fundraising appeal, launched
FANS of high-speed racing and technology will be able to see the two come together this weekend at a drone racing meet held in Pudsey. West Yorkshire FPV racers are holding a day-long racing event on Sunday, May 28, which will see drone racers
EMERGENCY services are dealing with an incident Thornton Road. Fire crews from Bradford and Fairweather Green were called to a small road traffic accident just before 3pm today. An ambulance was requested for one casualty. Police are also
IMAGES have been released by police investigating an incident where a man was apparently followed from Cleckheaton to Baildon before having a "significant" amount of cash stolen from him. At about 11am on Monday April 10, a man arrived in Ashfield
MASSIMO Cellino paid a glowing tribute to Leeds United staff as he declared: "If you can survive working with me, you can survive anything."Italian businessman Andrea Radrizzani has taken full control of Leeds after buying the remaining 50 per
Onlookers watched as police arrested a man on a busy city centre street today. The man, thought to be in his late teens or 20s, was detained in Bank Street, Bradford, at about 2.30pm. The arresting officers had got out of a police patrol car
A HERITAGE walk which was due to take place at Odsal Stadium in Bradford tomorrow has been postponed on police advice.The walk, which is part of a Military Memories project, has had to be rearranged as a precaution due to the heightened security risk
The following have been dealt with by Bradford and Keighley magistrates: Jayson Atkinson, aged 19, of Buttershaw Drive, Buttershaw; failure to give information, £660 fine, £151 costs, licence endorsed. Sohail Aziz, aged 26, of Grange Drive, Allerton
EVERY terrorist attack is an outrage against decency but targeting young children is a particularly heinous act. It seems unimaginable that someone would use a pop concert to kill and injure so many people but that’s exactly what happened on Monday evening.We
WHENEVER breaking news unfolds of something dreadful, like a natural disaster or violence in a public place, it tends to be happening to "other people", not us. But when I switched on the TV yesterday morning and saw the words "bomb", "Manchester
Bradford is set to sizzle in 25°C degree heat on Friday as the current hot spell continues. Thursday will be mostly sunny and 24°C (76°F), before the skies clear on Friday to treat us to some real sunbathing weather. But you might want to think
The jury in a long-running trial at Bradford Crown Court has returned its first verdicts. Six men faced a total of 12 charges after a violent altercation in a quiet cul-de-sac. During the trial, jurors heard evidence of a shotgun being fired at
A MAN has died after a crash on the A629 Aire Valley trunk road in Keighley. Emergency services were called to the incident at about 9.30am. Police say a grey Peugeot Partner car left the westbound carriageway near Steeton and plunged down
DANE Chisholm has finally been cleared to play for the Bulls and is available for selection in the Summer Bash against Hull KR on Saturday. Bradford have been trying to clear the player's return to Odsal from Sheffield for some time, with the Eagles
ARMED police have been in Holme Wood after a report of a gunshot. Officers attended Stirling Crescent at about 11pm yesterday following a report of what was believed to be a gun being fired, said a police spokesman. Police searched the area, but
The T&A's latest update with news from the Bradford Bulls Foundation: Bulls captain talks to students.... PUPILS taking part in the Foundation's 'Digital Me' programme heard from Bradford Bulls captain Leon Pryce during their session recently
A broken down vehicle is causing delays for motorists on the M62 Westbound at Junction 26 and on Chain Bar roundabout. One lane of the roundabout is closed, and congestion is affecting surrounding roads the A58 and the A638. SEE THE LATEST
COUGARS' Sean Kelly has been banned for four games for a tackle in the air against Barrow which saw him sent off. Mike Emmett was also charged with stamping in the same game but has been deemed not guilty.
MARK Ball became Bradford Snooker champion for the first time after defeating Eccleshill Victoria Conservative Club team-mate Howard Mawson 4-3 in the final at Great Horton Conservative Club on Saturday. This was always likely to be a tight affair
SOLDIERS could soon be called in to patrol Leeds-Bradford Airport now the UK terror threat has been raised to state critical. West Yorkshire's Chief Constable Angela Williams has now confirmed she has requested military back-up to keep the region
BANK holidays aren’t just a break from the working routine.Many have associated customs and traditions. Take Easter for example, the longest Bank Holiday break of the year which is religiously important with associated traditions such as Hot Cross Buns
YORKSHIRE Carnegie have changed two of their front five ahead of the second leg of their Greene King IPA Championship play-off final at London Irish tonight (7.45).Carnegie, who trail 29-18, have Michael Cusack at prop instead of head-injury victim Sione
NEZWAAH can make the long journey north from Newmarket pay dividends by landing the Tennent's British Stallion Studs EBF Rothesay Stakes at Ayr.Roger Varian obviously thinks this Listed affair is the ideal jumping off point for his four-year-old and
YORKSHIRE'S three world cyclo-cross champions – Otley's Tom Pidcock (junior men), Shelf's John Ginley (over-70s) and Skipton's Ian Taylor (over-40s) – are all taking part in the Yorkshire Cyclo-Cross Association Summer Series event in
ENGLAND captain Eoin Morgan is delighted to welcome back three game-changers as his side look to take down the world's best one-day side at Headingley and begin building momentum for the Champions Trophy.The summer schedule began with two one-day
LEIGH Beattie has spoken about the difficulty in integrating loan players into training.Bradford face the daunting task of tackling Kingstone Press Championship leaders Hull KR in the Summer Bash at Blackpool on Saturday night.Beattie, the Bulls'
A SHORTAGE of skilled workers is set to leave firms more reliant on temporary staff in the coming months, according to a new report.The survey of more than 600 employers showed nearly all were planning to increase or maintain their temporary workforce.The
A MAN who broke the jaw of an intoxicated man outside a pub in Keighley has been jailed for 14 months.Christopher Burridge, 23, had himself been drinking when he took John Fawcett out of The Albert in Keighley, led him away from the pub and knocked him
A MAN accused of knocking down and killing a grandfather in an alleged hit and run accident in Bradford, has denied all charges.Yasser Iqbal, 29, of Norman Grove, Idle, Bradford, pleaded not guilty to three charges when he appeared at Bradford Crown Court.Iqbal
A CONTROVERSIAL shake-up of the district’s swimming pools looks set to pass another milestone tomorrow. Plans to build a new community swimming pool and sports facility near Odsal, to replace the ailing Richard Dunn centre nearby, are recommended
MUSIC icons from the alternative music scene have rallied round in support of Bradford’s charity Gothic and Steampunk Fair, which takes place over the Spring Bank Holiday weekend.The musicians have all donated band merchandise to auction at the event,
MOBILE breast screening services for women in Bradford are on the move to a new home.The mobile unit run by the Pennine Breast Screening Service which has been based at St Luke’s Hospital in the city,will be moving to the car park of the Inspire Bradford
A PATIENT suffering from arthritis barricaded a doctor in his surgery and threatened to harm him when he did not get his prescription for painkillers.Dr Usman Hanif was imprisoned in his consultation room for 15 minutes and subjected to racist verbal
TWO men have been jailed for their roles in a sophisticated crash for cash scam that involved inventing a car accident in central Bradford. Private hire driver Shazad Saddique and former security officer, Humayou Qureshi, were each locked up for
JOSH Cullen has urged City to give it an even bigger shot next season as he goes his separate way.The West Ham midfielder is expected to be loaned out for a third time by the Premier League club.But the Hammers believe he is now ready to be moved up to
