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  • Keighley Cougars crash in fiery derby with York City Knights

    KEIGHLEY Cougars fell to defeat at the hands of York City Knights to slip out of the League One play-off places.The visitors struck first when Andy Ellis broke the line and, despite a suspect forward pass in the build-up, Tim Spears powered his way to

  • Ilkley win puts Stakhovsky back at the crucible of tennis

    SERGIY Stakhovsky was breathing a sigh of relief after winning the Fuzion 100 Ilkley Trophy.The 32-year-old Ukrainian was handed a wild card into the main draw of Wimbledon after defeating German Oscar Otte 6-4, 6-4 in the final of the $150,000 ATP Challenger

  • WORLD CUP:England win fantastic for Odsal crowd

    BIG crowds basked in baking-hot conditions at Odsal Stadium this afternoon to enjoy England’s record-breaking 6-1 thrashing of Panama, their biggest-ever win at a World Cup. Cheers rang out as a Harry Kane hat-trick, along with two goals from John

  • I thought I had left my hay fever days behind

    I THOUGHT I had moved on from summers of inhalers, nasal sprays and sleeves stuffed with soggy tissues.Up until my late twenties, while most people were out celebrating the warm weather, I would be reaching for small bottles to stick up my nose and tablets

  • Six of the best for England as Kane nets hat-trick

    HARRY Kane's hat-trick inspired England to their biggest ever World Cup win as Gareth Southgate's men sealed progress to the last 16 with a 6-1 demolition of Panama that puts their rivals on notice.Things finally appear to be looking up for an

  • Philip Davies an "excellent MP"

    SIR - I write in response to John Cole's letter as published on June 21. Mr Cole's opinion of Philip Davies is just as wrong as his many thoughts on Brexit! Philip is an excellent local MP. Eddie Ward, Hoyle Court Avenue, Baildon

  • Khalid Usman is tops for Undercliffe

    CLOSE finishes were the order of the day in All Rounder Cricket Bradford Premier League Championship Division One, and the battle between the top two didn’t disappoint.Second-placed hosts Wrenthorpe made 211 against leaders Undercliffe, with opener Jordan

  • Man, 29, dies after being hit by car in late night crash

    A 29 YEAR-OLD Keighley man has died following a crash on the A59 at Broughton, near Skipton, last night. Police and emergency services were called to the collision, close to The Bull pub, just before 11.15pm. The man, a pedestrian, was hit

  • Queensbury nursery retains its 'Good' Ofsted rating

    A NURSERY in Queensbury has retained its ‘Good’ rating following a recent Ofsted inspection.Shibden Head Day Nursery, pictured, was rated Good after the inspection earlier this month. It means the nursery has retained the rating it received at its last

  • Usman is star turn for Undercliffe

    CLOSE finishes were the order of the day in the All Rounder Cricket Bradford Premier League Championship Division One, and the battle between the top two didn't disappoint.Second-placed hosts Wrenthorpe made 211 against leaders Undercliffe, with opener

  • Festival celebrates Windrush generation

    BRADFORD marked the 70th anniversary of the arrival of the first Windrush immigrants with a festival of music and culture in City Park yesterday. The anniversary was also celebrated with a civic reception for Caribbean dignitaries, community champions

  • Ballance looks to get the better of Morkel

    GARY Ballance has just combated one South Africa quick and will now aim to get the better of another when Yorkshire take on Surrey at Scarborough.The in-form White Rose batsman scored a first-innings century in the Specsavers County Championship draw

  • Brook and Leaning help earn Yorkshire 'solid' draw

    HARRY Brook and Jack Leaning’s half-centuries couldn’t prevent Hampshire and Yorkshire from a dour draw during the day-night Specsavers County Championship match at the Ageas Bowl.The pair made sure Yorkshire avoided any chance of losing with a 108-run

  • T&A 150: MP shouted down by students

    Telegraph & Argus, Saturday, June 15, 1968:Five students had been suspended from Bradford University Union until July 31 after jeering and shouting down Conservative MP Mr. Duncan Sandys, whilst he tried to address a meeting. His first attempt to enter

  • Ready, steady snap

    TELEGRAPH & Argus Camera Club member Nicola Chippendale took this colourful night time picture of Wainhouse Tower, near Halifax, from almost a mile away.Nicola must have a very steady hand (or a good tripod) because her image has come out pin sharp.Meanwhile

  • Burglar jailed after crashing stolen car

    A MAN with a long history of vehicle taking who burgled a woman’s home to steal her car before later crashing it in front of police has been jailed for three years.Bradford Crown Court heard that Dean Boyes, 33, crept in through an open downstairs window

  • Study looks at how 'trolls' target MPs

    UP to a third of British MPs experience online trolling leading in some cases to mental and emotional distress, new research from the University of Bradford has found.The survey of 181 MPs found every one had experienced abuse, harassment or threats from

  • Memory garden is unveiled

    A MEMORY garden to support people with dementia has been formally unveiled in Keighley.The site, in Church Green, features plants aimed at invoking memories and stimulating the sense of smell.There is also a seating area, with an Alzheimer’s Society logo

  • Unpopular choices needed to tackle man-made climate change

    SIR - Keith Thompson's weekly column in the T&A is always a must-read. Recently, he was absolutely correct in condemning those politicians in the UK who want to see a third runway at Heathrow in London. In addition, he went on to say that the cost

  • International authors at indie book festival in city

    AUTHORS from around the world are taking part in an independent literature festival in Bradford.The UK Indie Lit Fest includes readings, book signings and workshops for aspiring writers. Visitors will meet more than 30 authors from independent publishers

  • 'History making' Mini Cooper to feature at classic car event

    THE Mini Cooper S which took the first International Rally win for BMC will be on show at this year's Bradford Classic. Classics at The Broadway is an extension of the annual classic car show on August 11, and will feature two car displays outside