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  • Landmark 'iconic' building for Odeon site

    Bradford's former Odeon cinema will be replaced by an "iconic" landmark building. And, at best, only the famous twin domes will be retained after a survey by engineering experts found that the remainder of the 1930s city centre building has no viable

  • On this day

    In 1868, a circular cased tape measure was patented. In 1933, the Nazi Party became the only legal political party in Germany. In 1965, the space probe Mariner Four sent back pictures of a feature on Mars which resembled a human face. From the Telegraph

  • Offer could be key to a brighter future

    Bradford City is set to take a major step towards exiting administration in the next few days as an offer is sent out to creditors. The club's administrators have confirmed that they are hoping to send out a proposal, known as a Company Voluntary Arrangement

  • Schools share lottery millions

    More than £5 million is being poured into Bradford to help boost sports and outdoor activities - in the district's single largest cash award for sport. Five schools across the district have been awarded a share of £5.3 million from the Big Lottery Fund

  • Council on target to overspend by £3.3m

    Bradford Council's senior officers have been asked to find more than £3 million of savings from current budgets to avoid overspending this year. A report was presented to councillors yesterday saying the authority was on target to blow its budget for

  • Landmark iconic building for Odeon site

    Bradford's former Odeon cinema will be replaced by an "iconic" landmark building. And, at best, only the famous twin domes will be retained after a survey by engineering experts found that the remainder of the 1930s city centre building has no viable

  • Why I had to quit cab office 'hell'

    A former Bradford Council officer today revealed how she was forced to quit after suffering physical threats and sexual harassment from cab drivers applying for licences.

  • Council on target to overspend ny £3.3m

    Bradford Council's senior officers have been asked to find more than £3 million of savings from current budgets to avoid overspending this year. Full story appears later

  • Pratt and Pryce banned

    The Bulls will head to Wigan on Friday with a makeshift backline after Karl Pratt and Leon Pryce were both hit with suspensions last night. Pratt was banned for three matches for running 15 metres to join a fight between Pryce and Wildcats wing Semi Tadulala

  • Shutt demands the same again

    Bradford Park Avenue have certainly hit the ground running after the summer break and face their second pre-season friendly in three days tonight when Sheffield United head for Horsfall Stadium. Full story appears later

  • Pratt and Pryce banned

    The Bulls will head to Wigan on Friday with a makeshift backline after Karl Pratt and Leon Pryce were both hit with suspensions last night.

  • City boss hot on Holloway

    Former million-pound man Darren Holloway could be City's next right back. Colin Todd has had talks with the former Sunderland defender, who left Milton Keynes Dons at the end of last season. Holloway, who cost the Dons £1.2m in September 2000, is keen

  • Blair must go, says Clare Short

    Controversial MP Clare Short - who collects an honorary degree from Bradford University tomorrow - today urged Tony Blair to quit now "rather than hang on and on like Thatcher". As the Butler Inquiry findings were published into the lead-up to war in

  • Parliament thanks Countdown stars

    One of Britain's most celebrated number-crunchers made an appearance at Parliament yesterday ... and it wasn't Gordon Brown. The Chancellor had his big day on Tuesday, announcing the multi-billion-pound funding settlements for each Whitehall department

  • "Why I had to quit cab office hell"

    A former Bradford Council officer today revealed how she was forced to quit after suffering physical threats and sexual harassment from cab drivers applying for licences.

  • Why I had to quit cab office hell

    A former Bradford Council officer today revealed how she was forced to quit after suffering physical threats and sexual harassment from cab drivers applying for licences. Jayne Morgan claims that when she worked for the Hackney Carriage licensing department

  • Right way forward for Odeon site

    The announcement by Bradford City Regeneration today that the city's former Odeon cinema will be replaced by an "iconic" new building is excellent news for Bradford. In its heyday the Odeon was a landmark and was a building held in great affection by