Police are appealing for information to trace missing Darina Bukajova from Bradford. Ms Bukajovs, 62, was last seen at about 3pm this afternoon at her home in the Pollard Park area and a number of enquiries have been ongoing to find her.She is described
IT’S impossible to escape royal wedding fever as the nuptials of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle draw closer. And to mark the special occasion, Bradford-based Kahn Design has designed a commemorative vehicle to celebrate the big day. Afzal Kahn, Kahn Group
KEIGHLEY Picture House is hosting the world’s first oil-painted animation film on Sunday, May 20.Loving Vincent explores the truth about Vincent van Gogh’s death with animation based on the famous artist’s distinctive paintings.In July 1890, a gaunt figure
KEIGHLEY PEOPLE are being urged to put their best foot forward to raise money for a children’s hospice.Martin House is staging its first-ever Yorkshire Three Peaks Walk, on Saturday, June 23.Experienced guides will be on hand as participants tackle the
PARISH councillors in Oxenhope agreed to hold an extra meeting to make sure they comply with tough new data protection rules.Councillor Ken Eastwood, chairman of Oxenhope Parish Council, reminded councillors of the impending implementation deadline for
A MAN has been arrested after a warrant was executed and 18 cannabis plants found at a premises in Cottingley.Officers from Bingley entered the premises in Manor Drive at 6.45am today and arrested the 33-year-old man at the scene.
A BIRDING walk will take place at Parkinson's Park in Guiseley this month.Lynda Jenkinson, of Start Birding, will lead a walk through the park to help identify a range of birds which use it. The event will take place from 10am to 12 noon on Thursday
A TEACHER from Keighley district has won a coveted place to represent Great Britain at the World Mountain Running Long Distance Championships.Jack Wood, a maths teacher at South Craven School, has been congratulated by his colleagues for his achievement.Mr
A DRUGS driver stopped by police in Sutton-in-Craven had more than three times the limit of cannabis in his system, heard Skipton magistrates.Suhail Choudry, 27, was stopped in the early hours of March 25 on Bridge Road after officers saw him 'carrying
A POPULAR plant sale in Riddlesden will be held this year on Sunday, May 27.Local resident Linda Clegg will again host the charity event at Riddlesden War Memorial Institute on Scott Lane from 2pm to 4pm.She will split the proceeds between the Manorlands
KEIGHLEY people are being urged to step forward in the battle against Parkinson's.A series of fundraising walks is taking place across the UK on June 24.Two are planned in Yorkshire, including the Calder Valley.Participants can choose to walk eight
Telegraph & Argus Tuesday January 23, 1979:One of Bradford’s oldest and best known public houses, The Talbot, was up for sale once again after its closure in March 1974. According to the Leeds office of Dacre, Son and Hartley, the historic Bradford building
THE latest in a series of increasingly popular community food kitchens for deprived and homeless people in Keighley takes place early next month.The kitchen will again be providing breakfasts and lunches in Hainworth Wood Community Centre from 10am till
A UNIQUE collaboration has been launched between Woodhouse Grove School in Apperley Bridge and One In A Million Free School in Bradford.The partnership aims to encourage pupils to consider what lies beyond their existing social, intellectual and cultural
ILKLEY is waging war on plastic with the formation of a new campaign group and the launch of a water refill scheme.Wharfedale Tackles Plastics was given the backing of Ilkley Parish Council this week and it is now urging local people to join its fight.Campaigners
CHARITIES and community groups across Bradford are being invited to receive free surplus food from Tesco this summer.The supermarket donates thousands of meals to good causes each week as part of its Community Food Connection scheme, run in conjunction
A MAN who punched another in an unprovoked attack in the city centre a year ago has been offered a chance to rehabilitate.Brinsley Allen, 24, of Crawford Avenue, Odsal, admitted a charge of actual bodily harm to Akram Ulhaq the day before he was due to
THE Winter Garden in Ilkley will host a gin event on July 21. The Ginspire Club Festival will play host to an array of small batch craft gins with a particular focus on Yorkshire based products.“The true focus of the event is to showcase local producers
JUST over one in four underage mystery shoppers were able to buy a knife on Yorkshire’s high streets last year.From 120 tests in the region across 2017, 26 per cent of stores did not perform an age check and teen shoppers were able to walk free from the
A FUN and activity day will be held at Wibsey Park later this month.It will kick off at 12 noon and will begin with a fun run.It s open to all ages and abilities and will celebrate the launch of the park’s new measured mile. On the day, there will be
A BUCKET collection at the memorial service for those affected by the Bradford City fire raised a total of £966.28. This year marked the 33rd anniversary of the tragedy which claimed the lives of 56 in total, including two Lincoln City fans, as well as
A BEER festival and a 40s evening are being organised by Aireborough Rotary to raise funds for local causes.The second Great Aireborough Beer Festival will take place at Guiseley Theatre on June 15 and 16 from 12 noon to 11pm each day.Aireborough Rotary
Bradford Bulls can't take anything for granted in their quest for promotion, says T&A Chief Sportswriter Simon Parker in our latest video update. Video produced by David Jones
HOMELESS charity Simon on the Streets, which offers support to local people in Bradford, Leeds and Huddersfield, has celebrated its fourth annual Rough Diamond Ball.The event raised more than £8,000 to help continue its vital work across the county.The
WORK has begun on the redevelopment of grade-II listed offices in Bradford city centre. The refurbishment of 12 Piccadilly by Priestley Construction will see the building converted into 15 luxury apartments and a ground floor commercial space
THE Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival will come to Bradford City Library next month with its annual Big Read. The Big Read, supported by The Arts Council, aims to encourage crime fiction fans, and entice reluctant readers, to read and discuss
IT was lights, camera, action for a Cottingley business as filming for a BBC antiques show got underway. The crew from Antiques Road Trip, including expert and television personality Margie Cooper, paid a visit to Snooty Fox Antiques yesterday. The show
A man who witnessed a head-on car crash outside his house said he defied police instructions and helped drag an injured female driver from the burning wreckage. Junaed Azhar said he heard the collision between a Ford Focus and a Volkswagen Polo
THE re-branded Shelf Northowram Hedge Top and Oxenhope have joined Thornton in the second round of the Spenser Wilson Halifax League's Parish Cup.Oxenhope always had the upper hand in their home tie against Luddendenfoot, winning by 34 runs, with
GRIEVING families are hitting out at plane spotters who turned a cemetery into a "mini festival" and trashed a grave.Relatives were shocked by the behaviour of crowds of people who descended on Yeadon Cemetery at the weekend to catch a glimpse
POLICE campaigners have revealed 1,729 officers were attacked last year - an increase of 39 per cent compared to the previous 12 months.West Yorkshire Police Federation said nearly 1,800 officers were assaulted between April 1, 2017 and March 31, 2018
A BRADFORD man has been ordered to pay £1,000 compensation after breaking a man’s jaw in two places with a single punch.Stuart Spence required two lots of surgery after he was punched by Stuart Jackson, 34, while both were in the Ginger Goose pub, in
COFFEE lovers are being conned by suppliers fraudulently mixing inferior beans into products labelled 100% Arabica, scientists have learned.The discovery came as a result of British researchers trying out a more accurate method of testing coffee quality
BRADFORD tops the table when it comes to residential fly-tipping incidents, figures reveal. Research has found Bradford reported the largest number - 852 - in 2016/17, followed by Leicester, County Durham, Thanet and Brighton. The data has
CRICKET Australia's belief that fast bowler Billy Stanlake can cut it as a test player has caused him to pull out of his Vitality T20 Blast deal with Yorkshire.The injury-prone pace bowler, who has only played two first-class games since November
A “feral” drug addict who bit two security officers at Bradford Royal Infirmary (BRI) was jailed today and banned from attending the hospital for two years. Craig McConnell, 34, was said to be “out of his mind” on heroin and cocaine during the
BRADFORD'S Fabian Delph and former Bantams loanee Jordan Pickford have been picked in the England World Cup squad.Former Tong Leadership Academy pupil Delph, who has won nine caps and started his career in the Bantams youth set-up, and Pickford, who
BRADFORD City forward Shay McCartan has been called up for Northern Ireland's away friendlies with Panama and Costa Rica.He is in a 22-man squad which also includes Leeds United's teenage goalkeeper Bailey Peacock-Farrell.Former York City loanee
ENGLAND'S 1966 World Cup-winning left-back Ray Wilson has died at the age of 83. The former Huddersfield, Everton and Bradford City player was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2004 and died on Tuesday evening. "Huddersfield Town is devastated
WELCOME to Yorkshire has invited the editor of the New York Times to visit the county after the publication referred to a Yorkshire Pudding as a “Dutch Baby.” In a recent article the paper said the Dutch Baby, which they described as a “large,
RAIL services on the East Coast Main Line will be brought back under public control following the termination of the franchise agreement with Virgin Trains East Coast (VTEC), Stagecoach Group has said.The firm, which owns 90% of VTEC, said it was “surprised
THIS shot by Telegraph & Argus Camera Club member Derek J Rhodes may look like a huge explosion but it’s nothing more than an explosion of colour - on a cloud formation. For his efforts Derek receive a free print of this picture thanks to Bradford
CITY have agreed a deal to sign Barnsley teenage striker Tom Clare, the Telegraph & Argus understands. The 18-year-old, 6ft 5in forward will join the club's development squad for next season.
LIAM Kirk replaces Liam Johnson in the 19-man Bulls squad announced today for Friday's visit to Newcastle Thunder. Gregg McNally remains sidelined with a torn quad but is pencilled in to return for the home game against North Wales Crusaders on
A SONOGRAPHER will pound the streets this weekend in a bid to raise funds to transform the children's area in the radiology units at the Bradford Royal Infirmary (BRI) and St Luke's Hospital. Rachel Benson, who is based in the ultrasound unit
ROYSTON Millmore was the Wool Record’s associate editor and had an office at one end of the building. He came from a wool-trade family and had served an apprenticeship in wool topmaking with Laycock Son & Co, a celebrated Bradford firm. He ventured into
SIR - Bradford Council’s Labour-controlled Regulatory and Appeals Committee wasted no time on Day One of their new municipal year in approving plans for over 1,500 new homes across the District.The problem is, too few of these new homes will be affordable
SIR - A new survey, Voices from the Social Care Crisis, by the Care and Support Alliance (CSA) reveals large numbers of men and women needing care are being left unfed and living in fear, amounting to a broad picture of neglect across the UK. The report
SIR - I fail to see how the Israeli army can justify the mass shooting of so many people over these past few days. Indeed, this barbarity has been going on much longer, with those who raise their voices about these crimes drowned out by the American government
SIR - Mohammad Younis (T&A letters, May 15) is right to raise the issue of the Bradford Literature Festival. I, too, enjoyed many of the events last year. But I do wonder about Trades Descriptions. Should it not better be called "The Bradford Trendy-Leftist
SIR - Most people in Bradford will be aware of the continuous traffic problems on Canal Road between the city centre and Shipley, with queues the norm for most of the day for at least six days a week.We now read (T&A, May 15) that Bradford Council has
IT'S impossible to escape Royal Wedding fever as the nuptials of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle draw closer. And to mark the special occasion, Bradford-based Kahn Design has designed a commemorative vehicle to mark the big day. Afzal Kahn
BRADFORD Park Avenue manager Mark Bower has announced that squad players Javan Vidal, Adam Smith and Lee Knight have been released from the club. The club stated that it would like to thank all three players for their efforts this season and that
A YEARS long planning wrangle has finally come to an end after an ice cream parlour was granted planning permission.Ice Stone Gelato at 725 Leeds Road has been operating without proper planning permission for over two years - the unit only had permission
TWO local charities chosen to benefit from the Lord Mayor's Appeal hope that it will help bring their vital services to more people in the Bradford District than ever before.New Lord Mayor of Bradford Councillor Zafar Ali announced yesterday that
Bradford Sunday Alliance ChampionshipCrossflatts Village 8 Wyke Rangers 0CROSSFLATTS Village were crowned Bradford Sunday Alliance Championship league winners after destroying Wyke Rangers at the Crossflatts Recreational Ground on Tuesday night. Kevin
LATEST: Man tells how he helped drag injured driver from burning car wreck A DRIVER has been left "poorly but stable" in hospital after a head-on crash on a major Bradford road. Two women, aged 22 and 18, were injured in the incident, which
NEARLY 40 per cent of five-year-old children in Bradford have tooth decay, according to latest figures from Public Health England. The statistics, from last year’s oral health survey of five-year-olds, reveal 39.8 per cent of children that age
A BRADFORD academic has been leading a project looking at how ancient civilisations dealt with death, and considering what we can learn from them.The Continuing Bonds project brings together archaeologists and health and social care workers in a unique
An investigation has been launched after a horse got caught up in a fence and had to be put down due to the severity of its injuries. The tragedy unfolded last week when Ruby Fowler, 11, went to check on her horse, named Spirit, which she had permission
SOVEREIGN Health Care has reported its highest-ever premium income of £10.8 million, while equalling the record £7.2m it paid out in claims during the previous financial year.The Bradford-based company, which employs 42 people at its Royal Standard House
Bingley Canal Festival – first organised in 2016 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Leeds Liverpool Canal – is back for 2018.The town centre and the towpath on the stretch of the canal between the iconic Five Rise Locks and the Three Rise Lock
Enjoying the peace of a summer evening is a pleasure that we all look forward to. Yet in many parts of the country, that enjoyment is shattered by the noise of quad bikes or motorcycles, often illegally ridden, through residential areas or shopping
SIR DANCEALOT can spring a surprise of sorts in the Clipper Logistics Duke of York Stakes at York today.Plenty of attention will surround Harry Angel, and rightly so after his efforts last season, but there are sound enough reasons to think David Elsworth
STEVE Crossley has warned Bulls not to underestimate Newcastle Thunder after experiencing first-hand how dangerous they can be.The Bradford-born prop was part of the Toronto Wolfpack squad that claimed the League One crown in their first season last year.They
PEOPLE who enjoy St Ives Country Estate have been assured new life will return to a woodland area subjected to extensive felling to contain a disease.Hundreds of non-native larch trees had to be removed from Betty’s Wood, which occupies part of the Bradford
MATT Kilgallon feels City cannot afford to rush into their next hot-seat appointment.Mark Warburton, Steve Cotterill and Ian Cathro currently head the bookmakers’ odds to replace Simon Grayson, who left Valley Parade a week ago.Grant McCann and Gary Megson
Landlords and tenants in a high rise block of flats may soon have to pay for fire wardens to protect them if dangerous cladding is not removed – almost a year after it was deemed unfit by inspectors. Landmark House, a seven-storey building in Broadway
A SPECIAL concert celebrating the life of a man who helped turn Saltaire into a major folk music venue will take place tomorrow night. Simon Heginbotham was the founder of the Saltaire Live folk gigs that regularly took place in Victoria Hall,
