A bus-choked city centre street could be transformed into a calm shopping area with water features in a major transport shake-up. Consultants have recommended there should be a bus loop between Market Street and John Street, with mini interchanges
A tiny piece of gum from an envelope put Yorkshire Ripper hoaxer John Humble behind bars, more than 25 years after he committed the "unsolved crime of the century". The taunting tapes and letters which sent Ripper Squad police on the wrong trail, while
Teenage hero Joe Brown threw City a survival lifeline with a stoppage-time winner and roared: That was something else. The 18-year-old from Clayton dramatically nodded home a cross from fellow sub Joe Colbeck to sink Blackpool last night at a tension-filled
Controversial proposals to merge West Yorkshire Police into a regional "super-force" were today greeted with fury. Home Secretary Charles Clarke announced that he wanted the force to amalgamate with North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and Humberside.
Kate Fox has come a long way since she joined Bradford law firm Last, Cawthra Feather nine years ago. Staring as a junior secretary in the firm's residential conveyancing department, she enjoyed learning about the intricacies of buying and selling
Joe Brown handed chairman Julian Rhodes the perfect birthday present as City took a much-needed leap from the relegation abyss last night. Rhodes turned 37 on Monday but he won't have minded waiting 24 hours for the one gift he really wanted. Nor will
Shipley Juniors under-11s Lions maintained their one-point lead at the top of Craven League Division B with a 9-3 win over Bolton Woods B. They made a slow start and trailed 2-1 before finally overpowering their battling opponents. Tom Boldy hit a hat-trick
Teenage hero Joe Brown threw City a survival lifeline with a stoppage-time winner and roared: That was something else. The 18-year-old from Clayton dramatically nodded home a cross from fellow sub Joe Colbeck to sink Blackpool last night at a tension-filled
Bradford Chamber of Commerce has called for Gordon Brown to boost business by taking action in six key areas. In today's budget, the chancellor's 10th, Mr Brown was expected to focus on how the UK could boost its value-added economic sectors to enhance
Bradford is getting ready for an uplifting visit by a Kenyan children's choir. The Singing Children of Africa will tour the district raising funds to build an orphanage for youngsters who have lost parents, mainly to AIDS and malaria. Bingley shopkeepers
The organisation planning to replace a Bradford school with a new city academy is being urged to meet teachers and councillors to make its plans clear. Rhodesway School in Allerton is to make way for a new school with £2 million sponsorship from the newly-formed
Clare Wray is a radiographer in a hospital by day - but one night a week she becomes Captain Wray of the Territorial Army's (TA) Army Medical Services in Bradford. Second in command at C Squadron 212 Field Hospital Royal Army Medical Corps in Bradford
A driver accused of causing the death of an Ilkley woman has claimed he braked to avoid "an animal or something" that stepped into the path of his car seconds before the fatal crash. "I couldn't tell you exactly what it was, it may have been a cat or
Lily Cater's family has suffered another blow after the lifesaving operation the desperately-ill little girl needs was postponed for the eighth time yesterday. The family, from Low Moor, Bradford, must now wait for another date - and her parents fear
A tiny piece of gum from an envelope put Yorkshire Ripper hoaxer John Humble behind bars, more than 25 years after he committed the "unsolved crime of the century". The taunting tapes and letters which sent Ripper Squad police on the wrong trail, while
Livewire hooker Eric Johnson makes his Cougars debut tonight, with boss Peter Roe enthusing: "He reminds me of Rob Burrow." Keighley beat off stiff competition to snap up the highly-rated Oldham St Anne's star, who goes straight in for the rearranged
Although in theory police chiefs have until April 7 to persuade him otherwise, Home Secretary Charles Clarke appears determined to come down in favour of the worst possible option for the future of policing in Yorkshire and Humberside. The plan to merge
With the World Cup kicking off in May, many employees will be doing their utmost to watch key games. But changes to the wording of the Working Time Regulations (WTR) being sought by the European Commission could mean the loss of flexibility and prevent
A conference will highlight risks taken by Bradford companies which have drawn up plans to deal with emergencies, such as a flooding, riots or bomb scares. The awareness meeting, organised by Bradford Chamber of Commerce, will look at the importance of
The boss of a website that has made worldwide stars of his pet chickens is spitting feathers after being accused of conning fans. Neil Whitaker, who rules the roost at www.hencam.co.uk, has hit back at claims the non-profit-making site he started for
A doctor who wrote a fatal prescription for penicillin to a mum with a severe allergy had not checked her notes first, an inquest heard. Dr James Storey had only been out of medical school for about two months when he prescribed the penicillin-based drug
A bus-choked city centre street could be transformed into a calm shopping area with water features in a major transport shake-up. Consultants have recommended there should be a bus loop between Market Street and John Street, with mini interchanges at
Controversial proposals to merge West Yorkshire Police into a regional "super-force" were today greeted with fury. Home Secretary Charles Clarke announced that he wanted the force to amalgamate with North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and Humberside. Ministers
It's no wonder cheats prosper SIR - I am using reports in the T&A to compile a reference book of some of the more mind-numbing, jaw-dropping comments made by members of our criminal justice system, and Judge Roger Scott must now join that illustrious
