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Elizabeth Evans
Elizabeth Evans is your community correspondent for Allerton. She can be contacted on 01274 496069

Golden girl Anne encourages pupils

Anne with pupils Hassan Ali, centre, and Oqais Mustafa

10:11am Wednesday 17th March 2010

British Olympic hope Anne Bochmann gave Year Seven pupils a swimming lesson at Dixons Allerton Academy.

Primary school making progress

2:10pm Tuesday 16th March 2010

The performance of a Bradford primary school has improved since it was last inspected three years ago.

Fun start to the day

Samina Akhtar with Zaina Obaid, 19 months, and her mum Kousar Obaid

11:43am Monday 8th March 2010

Children dressed eggs as Humpty Dumpty at a Big Breakfast Week celebration at Allerton Children’s Centre.

Axeman robs man, 72, in his own bed

Detective Inspector Steve Snow who said the victim was traumatised

7:20am Wednesday 24th February 2010

A 72-year-old Bradford man was terrorised in his own bed by a masked axeman who broke in and demanded cash.

Pair admit starving kittens to death

Neil Binner-Miller and Helen Dootson-Sharman

5:32pm Thursday 11th February 2010

Magistrates have banned a former couple from keeping animals for a total of 35 years after they admitted starving three kittens to death.

Neighbours begin a new land battle

Malcolm Sarjeant and Malcolm Winn at the site of a proposed new building opposite their homes

2:30pm Monday 8th February 2010

Residents who spent thousands of pounds on a planning battle to get rid of a haulage yard opposite their cottages face a new fight against a bid to build on the greenfield site.

Day out was just chipper!

Pictured enjoying the day are, from the back, Edward Ogunkoya, five, Enya Cooke, four, and Mason Hall, five

10:03am Monday 25th January 2010

It is a staple of the British diet and the potato is being celebrated in Bradford ahead of National Potato Day.

Children jump to it

Pupils take part in the Jump Rope for Heart event

6:50pm Wednesday 20th January 2010

Rucksacks and certificates have been presented to pupils at Ley Top Primary School in Allerton, Bradford, for raising money for the British Heart Foundation.

School praised for building bridges

Some of the Allerton pupils

11:36am Wednesday 20th January 2010

Youngsters at Allerton Primary School were joined by religious representatives to celebrate the success of a community cohesion project.

Woman arrested by drugs squad

12:00pm Thursday 14th January 2010

Drugs officers arrested a 46-year-old woman on suspicion of drugs offences in Bradford.



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