Luton Town 4 Bradford City 0 The woman behind Luton's press box was obsessed with EastEnders. So what if League One's top two were playing in front of her, she wanted to regale her pal with the latest goings-on from Albert Square. She left just before
Great Britain coach Brian Noble chose to accentuate the positives after a Luke Rooney try 30 seconds from full time sent a Lions side containing five debutants crashing to a 12-8 defeat at the City of Manchester Stadium on Saturday night. The victory
Low-cost airline Jet2.com today said the launch of new routes and its expansion into Manchester Airport had helped sales soar to their highest level since its launch last year. The Leeds-Bradford Airport-based airline said its decision to launch services
Bradford companies are being invited to explore the huge possibilities offered by electronic tagging technology which was originally developed to monitor criminals and track stolen cars. Organisations dealing in everything from health care and food to
A football legend has signed for a Bradford-based five-a-side company. Former Bradford City manager and England star Trevor Cherry has become a non-executive director of Taskcatch Plc, owner of Bradford-based SoccerCity. The AIM-Listed company has signed
An organisation has been launched in a bid to build new links between Bradford's diverse business communities. The Anglo-Asian Business Association hopes to encourage fresh opportunities for Asian youngsters to build careers in traditionally white-dominated
A proposal to transform Airedale into Digidale, a centre of excellence for the digital manufacturing industry, has been abandoned by experts working on the region's masterplan. Arup, the consultancy creating a vision for the future of the Aire Valley,
Members of Bradford's African Caribbean community made a play for prostate cancer awareness during a dominoes tournament on Saturday. Rivals from the Dominica Association and The Federation of African Caribbean Elders battled it out over eight games for
A distressed mother had to wait more than two weeks before her kitchen ceiling was repaired after it collapsed, just missing her toddler. Three-quarters of Yvonne Bowen's ceiling fell through on October 15 at her home on Carr Bottom Road while two-year-old
Bradford's MPs today backed a call for Health Secretary John Reid to answer questions on the financial problems being faced by Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. As revealed by the T&A on Saturday, the powerful House of Commons Health Select Committee
Police are to monitor a Bradford concert by a reggae star who is being investigated for alleged homophobic incitement. Lesbian and gay supporters are planning a major demonstration outside the Town and Country Club when Sizzla performs there this week
Bradford's landscape has had a green make-over with thousands of trees sprouting all over the district in the past six years. The Forest of Bradford project has planted more than 200,000 new trees in a drive to make the district greener and healthier.
Police from two counties were involved in a high-speed chase after ram-raiders struck at a petrol station in Crosshills early yesterday morning. Four men were spotted by a police patrol car as they were robbing Snax 24 in Station Road. The men escaped
A 15-year-old boy was killed in front of his father and brother when a speeding stolen car ploughed into him on a pedestrian crossing. They were walking across White Abbey Road, Bradford, when the boy was struck by a red Toyota Corolla which failed to
Ilkley 18 Selby 18 For the fourth time this season, Ilkley let what should have been a resounding victory slip from their grasp. Ahead 18-3 in this Yorkshire Division One encounter with 20 minutes remaining, all they had to do was play percentage rugby
Chance to admire elegant Bradford SIR - Enough of the Odeon debate. The building is as architecturally incongruous in Bradford as will be the ludicrous Alsop designs if adopted by the City. Lord protect us from the crackpots. But gradually Bradford is
Wharfedale 22 Rosslyn Park 20 Wharfedale secured - albeit only just - a fourth consecutive league victory that lifted them to eighth place in National League two. The result of a full-blooded match was in doubt to the final whistle, such was the uncertainty
Bradford & Bingley 12 New Brighton 10 The Bees came into this game at a low ebb, having lost their previous three matches and starting without the huge presence of Bloues Volschenk. However, the Wagon Lane faithful were rewarded with a gutsy defensive
Bradford Salem 16 Pocklington 13 Second-placed Bradford Salem were sitting comfortably at half-time in this Yorkshire Division Two clash at Shay Lane. But a combination of factors led to fourth-placed Pockling-ton threatening to pinch the points with
West Bowling 19 Skirlaugh 8 West Bowling's long wait for their first win of this season's National Conference Premier Division campaign came to an end with a stunning display against Skirlaugh at the Bankfoot Oval. Wests' determination to end their worst
Bamber Bridge 2 Guiseley 1 A host of second-half chances went begging as Guiseley slumped to defeat at Bamber Bridge in a tight roses clash that the visitors could rue later in the campaign. Guiseley made most of the running and were the more inventive
Bridlington Town 0 Farsley Celtic 2 The Celts climbed to fourth in the UniBond Premier Division with a victory on the east coast but they had to grind out the result against a Bridlington Town side struggling at the opposite end of the table. It was a
Liversedge 0 Coalville Town 0 The FA Cup dream lives on for Liversedge but Eugene Lacy does not want to start talking about playing Tony Adams' Wycombe Wanderers just yet. First there is the little task of winning a fourth qualifying round replay against
Liversedge chairman Bob Gawthorpe said he was shocked and saddened by racist chanting which marred the biggest day in the club's history. Saturday's FA Cup fourth qualifying-round tie against Coalville Town attracted a bumper Clayborn crowd of 820, with
Dean Windass is furiously protesting his innocence over his sending-off after the final whistle at Luton. Windass was given a second booking in an amazing exchange with referee Joe Ross as the players left the pitch. City have launched a fast-track appeal
The decision to abandon the idea of a "Digidale" silicon valley as a key part of the Airedale masterplan will be seen as a disappointment by many people. It needs to be borne in mind, though, that the idea of the Aire Valley as a hi-tech zone was just
Morrisons has announced that it has sold 114 of the smaller Safeway stores to rival supermarket chain Somerfield for £260.2 million. Sixty-three of the stores are being bought directly, with the other 51 being bought by a property investment company owned
Bradford's property boom is continuing, despite rising interest rates and the reported slowdown in house prices, it was claimed today. Property investment and management firm PPM said investors are still keen to plough money into the city after it secured
Quite often, when 15-year-olds go on work placements in the run up to their GCSEs, they wind up making the tea, sweeping the floors or performing other medial tasks. Or else they're bored. Not Danny Moore from Queensbury. He has just spent his two weeks
Employment Relations Minister Gerry Sutcliffe today praised the role of trade unions in helping to thrash-out a solution to the Federal Mogul pensions crisis. Mr Sutcliffe, who is also MP for Bradford South, said the unions - led by Amicus - had acted
Residents in three Aire Valley villages have put their heads together to come up with a vision for the future of their communities. The Neighbourhood action plans (NAPs) for Cottingley, Denholme and Windhill look at the problems faced by each village
Green campaigners fear Bradford schools will miss out on cash to provide safe journeys for pupils unless a new travel plan boss is appointed soon. Dave Stevens has given up his job as schools travel plan officer at Bradford Council to take on a role with
Fine dodgers will be getting a knock on their doors this month as police and court officials try to claw back some of the £389m owed. Operation Payback 2 is a repeat of a national criminal fines blitz which led to the recovery of £750,000 across the country
