The latest play by Bradford's pioneering theatrical outreach team aims to strike a chord with young people. Legacy - An Urban Thriller is currently touring schools in Bradford and beyond before playing a public performance at the Alhambra Studio next
Police have seized material from a Keighley works as part of an investigation into the distribution of pornography.. Officers removed items - believed to include indecent photographs - from the site, the identity and location of which are not being revealed
The family of a tragic toddler say they are devastated after flowers and mementoes went missing from her grave. Silk flowers, ceramic ladybirds and toy windmills have vanished from the grave of 18-month-old Charlotte Cheetham - nicknamed Lottie Ladybird
A quiet drink at the local has always been one of the great British traditions. But that's almost become a thing of the past at many bars because of one of the scourges of modern life - the mobile phone. Now staff at one Bradford pub are hitting back
A 19-year-old has died after his car smashed into a wall and flipped over following a police pursuit through the streets of Bradford today. The car crashed into the wall and overturned at about 2am after being followed by police along the A647 Leeds Road
The statistics about trespass and vandalism on Britain's railways are staggering: 122 lives lost in a year plus 149 other people maimed and injured; train delays of more than 11,500 hours due to line obstructions, costing the industry around £250,000
Holidaymakers are being warned to steer clear of free gifts and cash offers while they are enjoying the sun abroad this summer. The advice comes after a Rights and Wrongs reader, who works as a housekeeper, agreed to fork out £14,000 for membership of
A taxi boss whose base was gutted in a suspected arson attack is counting his blessings after spending a night on the tiles instead of sleeping in his office as usual. Fire crews were called to Wharfe Valley Private Hire, Greenholme Mills, Burley-in-Wharfedale
Tributes have been pouring in for former Labour councillor Dr Joan Tough who has died at the age of 82. The mother-of-three suffered respiratory failure in Airedale General Hospital, Steeton. Her daughter Alison Kerr said her mother had been ill for several
Bradford City players may be putting up a brave fight near the bottom of the Premiership, but their wives are showing they are more than able to compete at the top of the league. For in a new survey of sports clubs to highlight the advantages of breast-feeding
Bradford-based electronics multi-national Filtronic plc has announced a £3m investment in Broad Band Access wireless technology. Jim Greenhalf went to Filtronic's Shipley HQ to find out what it all means. THE ATMOSPHERE above our heads is a highway for
Pudsey rockers Mariko are out to make rock 'n' roll grand again. The five-piece, who used to be known as Resin, take their inspiration from classic rock of the 1970s and 80s. "Over the past months our style has changed a lot and so has our attitude,"
A superb new exhibition is set to open in Bradford with exclusive pictures of the earliest photos ever taken. Ian Midgley reports. THE PIONEERING work of history's greatest photographers is to go on show for the first time ever at the National Museum
A Skipton man has overcome enormous odds to gain a degree from the Open University. Peter Taylor, 56, of Spencer Walk, spent more than a year in hospital following a road accident in Poland which left him with only one leg. He also lost the ability to
A shy but smiling Sally Slater posed for pictures as she prepared to leave the hospital where her life was saved less than six weeks ago. The six-year-old, who underwent a heart transplant with just hours to spare, said she was looking forward to going
Fundraiser Alison Rance has gone to great lengths to boost the coffers of the two hospitals which helped to save her life. The 28-year-old survived three heart attacks in 36 hours last September after being struck down by a rare tumour. Now Alison, of
Two ten-year-old boys have been arrested and cautioned for throwing stones at a train in Shipley, injuring a 49-year-old man from the Nab Wood area. British Transport Police say this sort of hooliganism can have even more serious consequences. Robert
Political strife deepened at City Hall last night after Labour rejected power-sharing proposals. And the party is set to refuse top jobs in the Council's 'Cabinet'. Leading members of all three parties - Labour, Tories and the Lib-Dems - and their Chief
The marketing of the Bradford Bulls is such a success story that experts in corporate communications are taking a look at how they developed the brand. A party of senior executives, who have relocated the base of their prestigious conference in Bradford
Bradford Bulls' 'Friday night experiment' will be put to the test when they face neighbours Halifax Blue Sox at Odsal tonight. A survey of Bulls fans last season showed around 50 per cent preferred it as the match-day, and Odsal officials will watch the
There seem to be more ghosts in Bradford pubs than there are punters. There's the phantom footsteps at the Tap & Spile in Sackville Street, the woman in black at the White Swan in Idle and the ghostly former landlady who inhabits the Dog & Gun
Protesters fear a bid to build a chemist's shop next to a Bradford school would lead to syringes and drugs being dumped on its grounds. Outraged parents and teachers said a proposal for a pharmacy next to St Columba's Primary School in Tong Street, Bradford
A Shipley software company is fighting pornography on the Internet - by measuring the amount of flesh on screen. Software company Eye-t Technology has sold thousands of copies of its web filter in a bid to eliminate cyberspace porn. Most Internet filters
The future of a landmark footbridge is being put in the hands of pedestrians. Millions of vehicles have passed under the footbridge over the A650 Bingley Road at Nab Wood since the early 1970s. But with the little-used bridge now in need of major repairs
A distraught daughter has hit out at cowboy tradesmen who conned her elderly mother out of £60 only weeks before she died. Christine Maguire, a postal worker, of Clayton, Bradford, says she was sickened by the actions of two men who called at 80-year-old
Industrial action could be on the cards after Unison members voted overwhelmingly to take whatever action necessary to oppose privatisation for the district's education. Members of the public-service workers' union passed the motion, expressing their
