Pauline Milner
Pauline Milner is your community correspondent for Thorpe edge. She can be contacted on 01274 615300

Remembrance services across the Bradford district this weekend

The annual Act of Remembrance at the cenotaph in Bradford

11:59am Friday 9th November 2012

Brave servicemen and women who lost their lives in conflict will be remembered in the Bradford district as Remembrance Day services take place on Sunday.

Thorpe Edge shortcut is blocked up with earth

The earth is piled up

7:40am Friday 29th June 2012

Earth has been piled at the ends of a piece of derelict land to stop reckless motorists shortcutting over it and putting lives at risk.

Care worker swindled woman, 89, out of thousands

Victim Phyllis Wyatt, 89, who has lost thousands of pounds

8:30am Friday 20th January 2012

A care company boss has been jailed for swindling a housebound 89-year-old woman out of thousands of pounds by using the pensioner’s bank card to play internet bingo up to seven times a day.

Bradford mum-of-five loses her cancer battle

A family snapshot of the Hartley family, with Vicky and husband Paul in the centre with baby Tiffany, Joshua 13, Jodie 16, and Thomas 14, at the back, and Tonie 11 at front

10:43am Wednesday 13th July 2011

A young mother who devoted her life to her five children was today being laid to rest after losing her life to lung cancer at the age of 33.

Bradford taxi driver 'could have been killed' in attack in Thorpe Edge

Amjid Nadeem

9:00am Thursday 16th June 2011

A taxi driver was treated at hospital after he was beaten up and his cab stolen in a brutal robbery.

Woman, 60, is hit in violent Thorpe Edge burglary

Detective Constable Gareth Hamer

8:10am Wednesday 25th May 2011

A 60-year-old woman needed hospital treatment after she was punched in the mouth during a violent break-in by three masked men at her Bradford home.

Society lends school a helping hand

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10:56am Thursday 19th May 2011

Six volunteers from Yorkshire Building Society’s head office on Rooley Lane, Bradford, visited Parklands Primary School in Old Park Road, Thorpe Edge, to attempt some DIY and build an outdoor seating area for the pupils.

Thorpe Edge driver used dead grandfather’s blue badge

Bradford Magistrates Court

8:30am Friday 21st January 2011

A woman who used her grandfather’s disabled person’s blue badge illegally eight days after he died has been fined in the first prosecution of its kind by Bradford Council.

£160,000 boost for long-term unemployed in north Bradford

John Sheen, manager at Thorpe Edge Community Project, which has received almost £160,000 of Lottery funding

12:10am Tuesday 9th November 2010

A Bradford project which offers volunteering opportunities for unemployed people was today awarded a grant of nearly £160,000.

‘Neighbour broke Thorpe Edge man's skull with a bat’

Bradford Crown Court, Bradford, where Daniel Taylor admitted killing his nine-year-old brother

9:16pm Tuesday 26th October 2010

A man suffered a fractured skull when a neighbour hit him on the head with a baseball bat, a Court heard.

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