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John’s lifetime in film recognised with award

7:02pm Sunday 21st March 2010

Legendary film star John Hurt has received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Bradford International Film Festival.

River tragedy 'gap' closed

12:30pm Sunday 21st March 2010

Safety measures have been installed at a notorious accident spot where friends believe Baildon student Gavin Terry fell to his death.

Teenage stabbing victim recovers

11:10am Sunday 21st March 2010

The father of a 15-year-old boy who suffered serious injuries after being stabbed says his son is on the way to recovery.

Nearly a thousand take part in city road race

7:45pm Sunday 21st March 2010

Runners from across the country gathered in Centenary Square to compete in the Bradford Epilepsy Action 10k road race earlir today.

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Bradford Epilepsy Action 10k race results

6:30pm Sunday 21st March 2010

Results from today's Bradford Epilepsy Action 10k road race in Bradford. Name of runner, followed by position and race time in hours, minutes, seconds:

Two more in court charged with stab murder

1:54pm Saturday 20th March 2010

Two more men appeared in court today charged with the murder of a Bradford teenager stabbed to death.

Sex fiend caught 20 years after attack on girl, 4

7:00am Saturday 20th March 2010

A paedophile, who kidnapped a four-year-old girl from a Bradford playground and subjected her to prolonged sexual abuse two decades ago, has been brought to justice.

Girls back cervical cancer vaccine bid

7:50pm Saturday 20th March 2010

Girls in two Bradford secondary schools are encouraging their peers to arm themselves against cervical cancer by getting vaccinated.

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Studio is music to their ears

3:30pm Saturday 20th March 2010

Award-winning youth enterprise Waxworks Music Initiative is nearing the completion of its new studio, which is due to open next month and is aimed at putting Bradford firmly on the music map.

Tumour patient is to lobby Commons

12:51pm Saturday 20th March 2010

A team from Bingley-based brain tumour charity Andrea’s Gift will lobby the House of Commons on Tuesday to get more funding for research.

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NHS Bradford and Airedale is rated by its workforce as one of the best in the country for its employment and working conditions, according to results of the annual NHS staff survey published this week by the Care Quality Commission.

Health trusts will be better – by law

5:50am Saturday 20th March 2010

The district’s NHS trusts are all in the first wave to receive a licence to provide services under a new, tougher system for regulating NHS standards.

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VIDEO: Mystery as bones discovered in secluded street

5:29pm Friday 19th March 2010

Mystery surrounds the discovery of bones in a secluded street in Bradford city centre.

Kieran honoured at awards night

7:04pm Friday 19th March 2010

A Bradford schoolboy whose friend has been a tower of strength as he battles a life-limiting illness has paid tribute to his friend.

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Photographer is jailed over child pornography

7:09pm Friday 19th March 2010

An Ilkley photographer who was paid to take pornographic pictures of teenage girls and negotiated with children as young as 13 to have sex with him on camera for cash has been jailed for five years.