A two-try haul from centre Tim Sutcliffe put West Bowling on course for a stunning victory in the second round of the Powergen Challenge Cup at Aldershot. A much bigger and faster Army team took an early lead with a try from centre Coupes, which was converted
A win would have taken Otley to halfway in National League One and to comparative safety should the move to extend the division fail by having no relegation. But London Welsh were in greater need and it was their determination which enabled them to get
One piece of individual skill was all that separated the teams as it settled a close encounter and gave Thackley their ninth straight victory in the Northern Counties East Premier Division. Mark Senior's 87th-minute direct free-kick brought the house
Maybe Colin Todd should look a bit closer to home for his Dean Windass stand-in - the ideal candidate is possibly already in the side. "Just call me the goal machine," joked David Wetherall, after his second equaliser in a week saved the Bantams from
Cougars boss Peter Roe questioned his squad's desire after a second-half capitulation to Rochdale Hornets yesterday. The hosts had looked good value at the break, trailing just 18-12 in their Northern Rail Cup tie against opposition from LHF Healthplan
Colin Todd today stepped up his hunt to find an emergency hitman. The City boss is confident he can find a short-term replacement to cover the suspended Dean Windass. And he expects his new man on board in time for Saturday's trip to basement dwellers
City today poured cold water on grand claims that Sir Ken Morrison was ready to pump his supermarket fortune into the club. A national newspaper report said Morrison was ready to become the latest multi-millionaire football benefactor, following Jack
Disgruntled debutant Chris McKenna today insisted: "Deacs isn't to blame - we all are." Paul Deacon missed two straightforward kicks as the Bulls saw their 14-match winning run grind to a halt against Harlequins. They still needed the Great Britain ace
It is right that Councillor Michael Walls, chairman of Bradford Council's Hack-ney Carriages and Private Hire Panel, is concerned about the appeals system concerning drivers who are charged with serious criminal offences. He believes it is a flawed system
The proposed takeover of a Bradford company triggered the discovery of an alleged £365 million fraud. A global investigation is seeking missing cash deposits which investment company Langbar International told shareholders it held last September. A Langbar
University bosses from Bradford are to jet out to Pakistan next week to help chancellor Imran Khan to build a new technical college. The cricket legend is calling on the expertise of Bradford University to help provide education to teenagers in one of
A four-year-old boy who went blind overnight because of a rare type of cancer has received a special award for his bravery. Louis Moorhouse of Whinney Brow, Thackley, has been battling with a life-threatening cancer since he was 16 months-old. The bubbly
As protests over plans to stage a controversial musical in the city gathers pace, a Methodist minister has called for church leaders to use common sense over what they protest about. Christian groups across the district have united in protest against
Bradford's closed-circuit television bosses are ready to reject any new cash to expand the district's security camera network - unless the cost of running the cameras is included. The annual cost of handling its 190 cameras currently stands at £1.8 million
A year ago, 12 of the biggest names in Bradford politics lined up with one aim - a slim majority. The desire to shed a few pounds and boost the profile of the authority's anti-obesity programme drew cross-party support but the initiative appears to have
Work to repair one of the most spectacular architectural sights in the district has got underway. It will result in the opening up of Thornton viaduct, the 100ft high, 18 arch structure which sweeps below the village, crossing Lower Kipping Lane. It has
Hard-up Bradford Council is sitting on millions of pounds-worth of land and buildings it is blocked from selling. Property which could raise more than £140 million to reinvest in the district is caught in a "black hole" because of the authority's stalled
A former serviceman who says he was "duped" into taking part in chemical weapon experiments during the Cold War is writing to his MP to help his fight for justice. Fred Nunn, of Micklethwaite, Bingley, thought he was going to be tested with nothing more
The previous week in a scrappy opener at Wakefield, a win was a win for the Bulls. On Saturday night against Harlequins they were fortunate to take even a draw. It's not been the start to Super League XI the champions had hoped for but at least they remain
It was Roy of the Rovers stuff for Avenue as they rocked Whitby Town's outside hopes of a play-off place by taking their first point in the UniBond Premier Division since October. A first-half stoppage-time goal gave the visitors hope as they reached
On a day when they were inspired by 'Elvis', Bradford & Bingley certainly shook up the National League Three North title race. It wasn't only that Bees winger Mark Kirkby ran in six tries - which was not only a club record but equalled a divisional
Bradford & Bingley announced its full year figures to the stock market on Thursday. The upturn in mortgage lending has led to a return of confidence in the UK property market. The United Kingdom's ninth largest bank said the "buoyant" property market
The company's list of customers makes for very impressive reading. Among them are top football venues and major transport hubs. PD Technology's domestic customers include London's new Wembley Stadium, Manchester City's new Eastlands Stadium, Arsenal's
A Bradford breakdown recovery firm is aiming to take on the likes of the AA and Green Flag by offering roadside assistance to motorists all over Europe. International Breakdown, based in Wibsey, has built a client base of more than 10,000 in five years
A pioneering cancer research centre based at Bradford University has been given more specialist equipment to help its researchers find new ways of treating cancer. The newly-created Proteomics Facility now has an additional £700,000 worth of equipment
A Bradford school's new hi-tech security system has thwarted thieves within 24 hours of being installed. CCTV cameras and motion sensors trained on every room, security guard patrols and live camera footage accessible on-line may sound more like a prison
A Bradford cabbie facing trial for causing death by dangerous driving is back on the road after lodging an appeal against the removal of his licence. Nazam Khan had his Hackney Carriage licence revoked by Bradford Council following his arrest in connection
Knife amnesty is a waste of time SIR - What use is the knife amnesty due to start in May when you can legally buy even a machete in some shops? Do the police really think that criminals will give up weapons which to many of them is their stock-in-trade
