YORKSHIRE face an uphill battle to avoid defeat in their fifth Specsavers County Championship match of the season at the Kia Oval having been made to follow-on after lunch on day three.Joe Root’s side replied to Surrey’s first-innings 414 with 229, falling
Bradford Bulls 54 London Skolars 16ETHAN Ryan gave a four-star performance to provide a timely reminder of what a coup it was for the Bulls to keep hold of their highly-rated homegrown star during the off-season.The birthday boy celebrated turning 22
JUST reading about the preparations for the latest Royal wedding leaves me feeling exhausted.Which dress designer has been chosen, who’s doing the flowers, what’s on the menu, who are the bridesmaids, who is on - and off - the guest list…Of course Prince
A MAN was freed by firefighters this afternoon after his car crashed through a wall and into a substation. Firefighters from Cleckheaton and Odsal were called to Turnsteads Avenue, Cleckheaton at around 4pm. They assisted paramedics in releasing
GARY Megson is the latest name to enter the mix for the vacant City head coach role.The T&A understands that the 59-year-old is interested in succeeding Simon Grayson. He returned to coaching last year after a five-year absence when he became assistant
Yorkshire were made to follow-on by Surrey during the third afternoon at the Kia Oval, reaching tea at 18-2 in their second innings. The White Rose, replying to 414, were bowled out for 229 in their first innings and started the second 185 runs
Toolstation Northern Counties East League Division One play-off final: Grimsby Borough 2 Ecclshill United 3 (after extra-time, 2-2 90min) ECCLESHILL United won promotion to the Premier Division of the Toolstation Northern Counties East League
LAST season’s All Rounder Cricket Bradford League Conference Division champions East Ardsley are making the early running in Championship Division Two after defeating Hopton Mills by 65 runs to record their second win. Spinner Mark Heald was in
STUNNING centuries from opener Nick Lindley (112no) and overseas player Tayab Tahir (103) powered Cleckheaton to their first All Rounder Cricket Bradford Premier League Premier Division win of the campaign yesterday. Together they shared a third-wicket
MORLEY are the new leaders of All Rounder Cricket Bradford Premier League Championship Division One after notching a dramatic one-wicket win over Baildon with one ball to spare. Previously unbeaten Baildon looked set to stay top when they reduced
YORKSHIRE’S love affair with cycling shows no sign of abating and riders saddled up once again to take part in the third Up North Sportive.Cyclists set off from Ilkley on Saturday morning and could tackle either a 25, 50 or 75-mile route. Organised by
Racing camels were the unlikely show-stealers at a major annual charity fundraiser. Crowds flocked to the sun-soaked Bronte Vintage Gathering (BVG), which coins-in cash for Oxenhope Sue Ryder hospice Manorlands. The extravaganza is being staged
POLICE are concerned for a 63-year-old woman who has been reported missing by her family. Anne Peters (aka Robinson or Pollard), was last seen on the morning of May 10 ar her home address in Leeds Street, Keighley, and has not been seen since.
AN OPEN day has been held at the National Science and Media Museum as part of a new research project to see how it can play a bigger role in the Bradford district. Bradford’s National Museum is a research project that will look to cement the museum
Yorkshire are in danger of being made to follow-on on day three of their Specsavers County Championship match against Surrey at the Kia Oval. The White Rose began the day on 40-3 replying to 414, and have reached lunch at 176-7 from 43 overs.
ECCLESHILL are celebrating their return to the Northern Counties East League Premier Division thanks to a thrilling 3-2 win at Grimsby Borough in the play-off final.Luke Harrop scored the winner in extra-time after Andy Cooper had held his nerve to hit
MORE uninsured and untaxed drivers have been taken off the district's roads. In Halifax Road, Keighley, a car was seized after it was found to be uninsured. The driver was reported to court. Over in Bradford, one driver had no insurance, no
JONNY Bairstow is confident of a Yorkshire fightback during the second half of their Specsavers County Championship match against Surrey at the Kia Oval. The England wicketkeeper-batsman expects a testing third morning for the White Rose batsmen
A CANNABIS farm has been discovered at a house in Keighley. PC Caroline Foster tweeted pictures of the find and said 169 plants and 115 seedlings were found. A man was arrested in connection with the discovery.
JOHN Kear believes the officiating in Bulls' win over Skolars was not strong enough.While his side were comfortable 54-16 winners, the second half became disjointed as London put several tackles in that Kear felt crossed the line.Rob Butler was yellow-carded
ENVIRONMENT Agency officers checked more than 500 rod licences over the Spring Bank Holiday in a crackdown on illegal fishing. Officers patrolled river banks across Yorkshire, interviewing anglers and checking licences, with 33 offences reported. It’s
BRADFORD’S pioneering Burns Unit has been given a donation by a recently opened business.McColls opened its first city centre store earlier this spring on Great Horton Road, opposite the University of Bradford.To recognise the work of the university,
FEARS over traffic issues have led to plans to transform a “dilapidated” building being refused by planners.Earlier this year Rashid Moghul had submitted plans that would see the vacant Express on White Abbey Road refurbished with a new beauty studio
PART of Bradford city centre has been used as a national example of an “at risk” conservation area. Goitside is highlighted as being one of 11 conservation areas in the Bradford district that are classed as being at risk in the Civic Voice’s annual
