Archive - Wednesday, 16 January 2019

Government survives no confidence motion - what now?
Theresa May has survived an attempt to oust her as Prime Minister, as MPs rejected Jeremy Corbyn's motion of no confidence in the Government by a margin of 325 to 306.
Fleetwood boss Barton fined over referee comments
FLEETWOOD manager Joey Barton has been fined £2,000 by the Football Association for comments he made about referee Brett Huxtable.
Bielsa: Leeds have watched ALL their opponents train
Head coach Marcelo Bielsa has admitted Leeds have "observed all the rivals" they have played this season.
This car was being driven around with no front bumper
THIS vehicle was stopped in Bradford after being driven around with no front bumper.
Girl was 'drinking like a fish' at time she repeatedly went missing from children’s home, sex abuse trial told
A GIRL allegedly sexually abused by men at a Bradford house was “drinking like a fish” at a time she repeatedly went missing from a children’s home, a trial has heard.
Lanes reopen after M606 accident
ALL lanes have now reopened on the M606 motorway following an earlier accident.
'Number of offers' received for HMV
A NUMBER of offers have been put forward for music retailer HMV, administrators have confirmed.
Thieves hit van in supermarket car park
THESE pictures show the state a van was left in after it was broken into in a supermarket car park.
Sulcs in form but Dragons slayed
BRADFORD Dragons crashed to a heavy 90-65 defeat at Nottingham McDonalds Hoods in National Basketball League Division One.
Decision on pub’s future delayed amid unexpected twist at planning meeting
What’s in a name? Lots, as it turned out, when a councillor revealed a signature on a controversial planning application appeared to render it invalid.
Bantams could face action as club seek info on smoke bomb and flare incidents
CITY are appealing for help in naming those involved in letting off smoke bombs and flares in last month’s game at Rochdale.
Protesters urge Council to drop Queensbury park from list of future crematorium sites
PROTESTERS have pleaded with councillors to drop a park from a list of potential sites for a new crematorium.
Vehicles seized and drivers slapped with warnings in city centre day of action
VEHICLES have been seized, warnings issued and offences dealt with as part of a day of action.
Old Grovians get back to winning ways
OLD Grovians avenged the previous week's loss by defeating Barnsley 26-12 in Yorkshire Division Two.
Bradford sex workers drama on stage
A NEW stage version of Kay Mellor's Band of Gold - based on her hit TV drama about Bradford prostitutes - will have its premiere this year.
Two teens arrested after Asian jewellery stolen
IMAGES of Asian jewellery stolen in a Bradford burglary have been released by police.
Steven Pressley appointed successor to Sheridan as Carlisle boss
STEVEN Pressley has been appointed manager of League Two Carlisle for the remainder of the season.
Breakwell's boot not enough in Cleck loss
CLECKHEATON fell to a narrow 33-29 defeat to Bridlington at a windswept Moorend in North One East.
Robinson hails retiring president Boyce
DEPUTY chairman David Robinson spoke of the four pillars that hold the Institute of Groundsmanship’s (IOG) Yorkshire branch together at their annual meeting at Cleckheaton Sports Club.
Morrisons unveils 'posh' salads
MORRISONS has launched a new range of posh boxed salads at what it says are a fraction of typical high street prices.
Body of man discovered in canal in Brighouse
THE body of a man has been found in the canal at Brighouse.
Clough sin-binned in sorry day for Salem
BRADFORD Salem suffered their first defeat of 2019 as Old Brodleians’ ability to deal with testing conditions at Woodhead earned them a 15-0 victory in Yorkshire Division One.
Elements against Bees in home defeat
BRADFORD and Bingley succumbed to a third defeat in a row in North One East, crashing 29-5 to Morpeth.
Bradford Sue Ryder shop's £6k on first day
LONG queues and record sales were reported as national healthcare charity Sue Ryder opened a new ‘superstore’ in Bradford.
Man arrested in Manningham after police helicopter is called in
POLICE arrested a man on suspicion of affray after a search was carried out in Manningham.
Sportive ride to tie in with World Championship races
A SPORTIVE ride for 5,000 cyclists is to be held as part of the World Road Cycling Championships celebrations.
Competition seeks young talent for Reading and Leeds Festivals
YOUNG musicians can compete to perform at Leeds and Reading Festivals.
Traffic back to normal after Tong crash
A CRASH involving a van and a lorry has now been cleared.
LETTER: Did Laurel and Hardy 'die' on stage?
SIR - The new movie Stan and Ollie is highly enjoyable, with both Steve Coogan and John C Reilly first rate in these two respective roles. In the film, the duo come over to the UK in the 1950s for a tour, in the twilight of their careers. As another…
"The planes were so low we could see the pilots as we dodged shellfire on Dunkirk beach": remarkable story of a Bradford war veteran
PEERING out of a broken window in a French farmhouse, John Allen spied German soldiers getting closer.
LETTER OF THE DAY: Council's abysmal cost-cutting plan is a Bradford horror story
SIR - It is truly sad to hear how central government cuts are to be enacted by our local council, once more hitting the libraries hard. Libraries are much more than a source of knowledge, education and entertainment.
Court of Appeal to look at Bradford woman's suspended sentence for robbery
A 23-YEAR-old Bradford woman, who was spared jail last month for her part in two robberies and one attempted robbery, is to have her sentence looked at by the Court of Appeal.
Ilkley fit the Bill to beat high-fliers
ILKLEY claimed a big scalp in beating high-flying Billingham with a comfortable bonus-point 29-7 success.
Otley do the double on derby rivals Wharfedale
OTLEY got their first double of the season, winning 16-8 against their Nation League Two North derby rivals Wharfedale at Cross Green on Saturday.
Two cars collide on Lumb Lane, Bradford
TWO cars were involved in a collision on Lumb Lane, Bradford, this morning.
Guiseley through to semis after fine win
GUISELEY stormed into the semi-finals of the West Riding FA County Cup with a 4-0 win over Yorkshire Amateur.
Plans for shops and offices on busy road are refused
PLANS for a development of shops and offices on Thornton Road have been refused by Bradford Council.
WEATHER WARNING: Ice expected as temperatures plummet, and snow is on the way
PEOPLE are being warned to take care when out and about overnight and tomorrow morning, as a weather warning has been issued for ice.
Rebecca Hall murder inquiry: 37-year-old woman arrested
POLICE investigating the death of Rebecca Hall in Bradford in 2001 have arrested a woman.
Idle Post Office back open after burglary
A POST office hit by thoughtless burglars who tried to steal a large amount of cash from the ATM has reopened just five days later.

Archive - Wednesday, 16 January 2019

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Government survives no confidence motion - what now?

Fleetwood boss Barton fined over referee comments

Bielsa: Leeds have watched ALL their opponents train

This car was being driven around with no front bumper

Girl was 'drinking like a fish' at time she repeatedly went missing from children’s home, sex abuse trial told

Lanes reopen after M606 accident

'Number of offers' received for HMV

Thieves hit van in supermarket car park

Sulcs in form but Dragons slayed

Decision on pub’s future delayed amid unexpected twist at planning meeting

Bantams could face action as club seek info on smoke bomb and flare incidents

Protesters urge Council to drop Queensbury park from list of future crematorium sites

Vehicles seized and drivers slapped with warnings in city centre day of action

Old Grovians get back to winning ways

Bradford sex workers drama on stage

Two teens arrested after Asian jewellery stolen

Steven Pressley appointed successor to Sheridan as Carlisle boss

Breakwell's boot not enough in Cleck loss

Robinson hails retiring president Boyce

Morrisons unveils 'posh' salads

Body of man discovered in canal in Brighouse

Clough sin-binned in sorry day for Salem

Elements against Bees in home defeat

Bradford Sue Ryder shop's £6k on first day

Man arrested in Manningham after police helicopter is called in

Sportive ride to tie in with World Championship races

Competition seeks young talent for Reading and Leeds Festivals

Traffic back to normal after Tong crash

LETTER: Did Laurel and Hardy 'die' on stage?

"The planes were so low we could see the pilots as we dodged shellfire on Dunkirk beach": remarkable story of a Bradford war veteran

LETTER OF THE DAY: Council's abysmal cost-cutting plan is a Bradford horror story

Court of Appeal to look at Bradford woman's suspended sentence for robbery

Ilkley fit the Bill to beat high-fliers

Otley do the double on derby rivals Wharfedale

Two cars collide on Lumb Lane, Bradford

Guiseley through to semis after fine win

Plans for shops and offices on busy road are refused

WEATHER WARNING: Ice expected as temperatures plummet, and snow is on the way

Rebecca Hall murder inquiry: 37-year-old woman arrested

Idle Post Office back open after burglary