Bulls coach Brian Noble wants his charges to get back to bashing opponents, and getting bashed, when they take on Castleford in Brian McDermott's testimonial at Odsal tomorrow. The Bulls have had a brief but intense fortnight of physically demanding but
It is a deeply disturbing claim by Ann Cryer MP that up to 300 Asian girls a year are removed from Bradford schools and flown to Pakistan for "forced" marriages. Her fellow MP Terry Rooney says he has heard a similar figure, although Education Bradford
In 1746, John Wesley made his third visit to Bradford. In 1888, the typewriter ribbon was patented by Jacob L. Wortman. In 1965, Sir Winston Churchill died. From the Telegraph & Argus of January 24th, 1979... West Yorkshire roads could be brought
Parents in Cottingley fear for the safety of their children as they cross the road to the village school. Jane Forster, who has two children at Cottingley Village Primary School, said it was only a matter of time before there was a serious incident in
A Bradford man has been helping to transform the lives of disabled youngsters in East Africa. David Wright, originally a production engineer from Shipley, now lives in Tigre. He was in Bradford this week to celebrate his mother's 90th birthday and visit
Bantams fanatic and star actress Heather Peace today urged people to back the Telegraph & Argus Support Your City campaign. Heather, 28, a former pupil at St Joseph's RC College, in Manningham, said she became hooked on Bradford City as a child and
Bradford's curry capital crown is under threat because the city is saturated with poor quality restaurants, a business adviser has warned. Arshad Javed, organiser of the Asian Trades Link which advises Asian businesses, is urging restaurateurs to branch
A bride whose wedding was rushed forward because she was so ill with cancer has made an amazing recovery. Bernetta Serrant married Reynaldo at an emotional service in Cookridge Hospital, Leeds, last May holding her morphine treatment in her hand. She
Police have reported a burglary-free 24 hours in the Keighley division - which includes Keighley, Ilkley, Shipley and Baildon. Detective Inspector Trevor Gasson credits the good news to pro-active policing and crime reduction work carried out in recent
An increase in council tax for owners of second homes could lead to more affordable housing initiatives in the Craven area. Craven District Council has decided to reduce the discount offered to owners of second homes to ten per cent from 50 per cent.
A woman who moved to West Yorkshire to continue an affair with a married man was behind bars today after she hired a hitman to kill his wife. A court heard that the man Hayley Johnston asked to carry out the killing for £10,000 was an undercover detective
A retired top Bradford surgeon died after being discharged from hospital suffering a broken neck. Coroner Roger Whittaker rec-orded a verdict of accidental death after hearing that Norman Addison, of Moorhead Lane, Shipley, was sent home in an ambulance
Tributes have been paid to Bradford rock 'n' roller Dave Lee. His band - The Dave Lee Sound - performed in some of the world's top music spots, and he was one of the most popular musicians to be born in Bradford. Today his partner Joan Bradshaw of Church
John Prescott has urged Bradford businesses to get behind plans for an elected assembly for Yorkshire. The Deputy Prime Minister addressed an audience of business people on the latest of his roadshows around the north yesterday. Many had indicated their
Up to 300 girls a year are removed from Bradford schools and flown to Pakistan for "forced" marriages, an MP claimed today. Parents order girls as young as 12 to quit their studies and then threaten or blackmail them to live with relatives thousands of
The hypocrisy of MPs over booze SIR - Bradford West MP Marsha Singh says cheap booze and happy hours cause crime, violence and unruly behaviour. How can he then justify the cheap alcohol available to MPs in the Houses of Parliament? There are six bars
