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June 2009
  • Firefighters at Fairweather Green in Bradford are getting ready for a fundraising drive.
  • A Haworth artist has set up a gallery to give other up-and-coming arts chance to showcase their work.
  • Actress Jenny Agutter led a charity walk based on the film The Railway Children which she starred in nearly forty years ago – as well as taking time to sign copies of the Illustrated Railway Children book for which she wrote the foreword.
  • One of the oldest buildings in Ilkley is opening a new area to explore how the area has changed over time.
  • Young people have been given a taster of a range of activities at a celebration day at Grange Technology College in Bradford.
  • Enterprising youngsters took to the stage as they performed in their own Laisterdyke’s Got Talent competition.
  • Volunteers have been out in force helping elderly residents keep the weeds at bay.
  • A determined 25-year-old Bradford man who had chemotherapy to combat an aggressive form of Multiple Sclerosis has vowed to complete the London Marathon in 2011.
  • Pupils at the new Appleton Academy will wear a school uniform designed by Bradford College fashion students.
  • Bradford City supporters Mark Driver and Jenny Small are pleased to announce the safe arrival of their very own baby Bantam!
  • Children at Trinity All Saints Primary School in Bingley took part in cycle activities at Lister Park in Manningham, Bradford.
  • Baked beans and foam were some of the messy attractions during a day of fun for pupils at a Bradford school.
  • Children were transported back hundreds of years as they watched a display of medieval jousting and were introduced to a stunning collection of birds of prey.
  • One school which has taken recycling to heart is Frizinghall Primary, in Bradford, whose pupils have designed a new sign for the Council-run Aire Valley Recycling depot in Dockfield Lane.
  • Organisers hope to have put the Horton Grange Mela on the map after going one better than the maiden event last year.
  • Harden Gala attracted a big crowd at the weekend, with children’s races, magic shows and miniature train rides proving a lure to all the family.
  • Summer came alive in Bradford city centre as the Lord Mayor’s Carnival Parade marched through the streets.
  • Meet sniffer-dog Storm, whose nose led him to hundreds of pounds worth of loot hidden in a carrier bag under a bush.
  • The cast of a family show is now complete, thanks to an appeal in the Telegraph & Argus.
  • Bradford-born actor and author George Layton took the opportunity to inspect the £1.5 million refurbishment of Manningham Library during a visit to his home city.
  • Girl band Vogue will be performing at Queensbury School, Bradford, on Monday to promote their new single and the work of a charity tackling eating disorders.
  • Top vocational learners were rewarded for their hard work at a celebration event held at Laisterdyke Business & Enterprise College.
  • Pupils at Eldwick Primary School, Bingley, have got new friendship benches from their school council.
  • Textile degree students Stacey Burnside and Fiona Wilson have been short- listed for a prestigious national award.

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June 2009

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