Simon Ashberry checks out the top acts at the V98 festival, which comes to Leeds in August. Soul godfather James Brown and pop sensations All Saints will headline the dance tent at the V98 festival. They will be joined by Cornershop at the split-site
A mother is calling for action after severely handicapped children were in an accident involving a school bus which she claims should have been replaced last month. The bus ran into the back of a car in Shipley Airedale Road, Bradford, while taking six
Bradford Council is likely to give the thumbs down to moves which could force it to display the cost of members trips abroad on a public register . The Council is expected to tell the Government that it believes the inclusion of the information on a public
When England's great hope in the World Cup David Beckham was spotted parading around in a sarong it sent shock waves around the world. Would football fans be able to cheer for a bloke with three lions on his skirt? Soccer pundits David Baddiel and Frank
England football stars and fans wearing replica team shirts could be at serious risk of sunburn during the World Cup, new research carried out in Bradford reveals today. The shirts which will be worn by hundreds of thousands of supporters only provide
Jobs will be lost in Bradford exporting companies because of yesterday's interest rate rise, according to Chamber of Commerce president John Watson. Mr Watson, who has been forecasting problems because of high interest rates and the strength of the pound
Cricket: Skipper Toby Drummond believes the next five matches are crucial to Saltaire's Bradford League First Division survival hopes. Saltaire are anchored at the bottom of the table with only two points from their first eight matches - and one of those
Bradford Bulls' Matt Calland gets an early chance to claim a regular spot in his favoured centre position on Sunday. Calland, who replaced Aussie Danny Peacock when he suffered cruciate ligament damage in the win over London Broncos a week ago, keeps
The British Amateur Rugby League Association dropped a bombshell last night by suspending their long-serving administrator Maurice Oldroyd. The veteran official, the sole survivor from the organisation's formation in 1973, was suspended as chief executive
A community store providing cut-price furniture for needy families is back on its feet again - more than three months after it was put out of action by vandals. Volunteers at the Windhill shop vowed to fight back after fire-bugs torched the store in February
David Behrens finds out about life as part of the vast company behind the staging of Les Misrables. It couldn't have been more theatrical. Michael Cahill was cutting someone's hair when suddenly an impulse seized him. His future, he decided, lay not on
A youngsters' football team can play on after an appeal in the Telegraph & Argus stopped them getting turfed off their pitch. Fairbank United - made up of children from Whetley First and Middle schools - had been told their pitch was too small by
Bradford Council has set up an early warning system to kick illegal car boot sales out of the district. The hard-hitting stance aims to protect the public from counterfeit items and dangerous electrical goods which are commonly sold at the sales. All
Householders in some parts of Bradford are being told they could be in line for a big cash handout. A "promotion" called Global Cash Delivery Program is asking people who receive its letter to send £7.97 to an address in Germany with a guaranteed return
Church attendances by Roman Catholics in Bradford will be cut by half in the next 20 years, it has been revealed in a new report. Research by Monsignor William Steele shows the number of practising Roman Catholics could fall to just 5,000 in the whole
More than 100 Bosnian refugees are now settled in Bradford after fleeing the vicious civil war in the former Yugoslavia. As the Balkans is once again wracked by fighting - this time in Kosovo - Telegraph & Argus reporter Catrina Dick reports on how
It would appear that once again the Government's intentions are honourable this time in the Fairness at Work white paper. In it Tony Blair explains the intention to replace "the notion of conflict between employers and employees with the promotion of
Bradford City boss Paul Jewell is hoping to bolster his squad for next season with four or five new players. The Bantams signalled their ambitions this week by signing former hero Stuart McCall on a lucrative three-year deal. The 33-year-old's return
Dog owners unable to cope with their pets could be "consigning them to death" by dumping them at night on the doorstep of the RSPCA. Margaret Blundell, administrator of Bradford's RSPCA Animal Centre in Barkerend, said the problem had been highlighted
