Uruguay 2 South Korea 1 Luis Suarez’s double booked Uruguay’s place in the World Cup quarter-finals as South Korea’s adventure came to a heartbreaking end. The Asian side looked to have turned the game around when Bolton midfielder Lee Chung-yong
An Ilkley-brewed beer is to be served in the Commons. Mary Jane has been chosen as a guest beer in the House of Commons’ Strangers’ Bar after Keighley MP Kris Hopkins recommended it. Brewer Stewart Ross said: “It is a great honour for us to have our
Residents were evacuated from their homes after “mindless” arsonists set light to a gas pipe. Firefighters were called to Beckside Road, in Lidget Green, Bradford, when a fire set by youths cracked the gas main at about 1am today. They
Police have made a fresh appeal for witnesses to a car crash after which a teenager died from his injuries. Mohammed Sohail, 17, was driving a Volkswagen Golf which was involved in an accident with a Toyota Auris at the junction of Sunbridge
Hothfield Junior School at Silsden has received an overall ‘good’ grade from Ofsted inspectors. The school, inspected at the end of May, was also deemed to have a ‘good’ capacity for sustained improvement. The reporting inspector said
There was a full field for the annual golf day in aid of The Ear Trust, a charity which funds The Listening for Life Centre at Bradford Royal Infirmary. The event was held on Wednesday at Bingley St Ives Golf Club and because of a clash with England’
An MP says English footballers singing God Save the Queen at the World Cup could lead to ‘resentment’ from other countries in the United Kingdom. Leeds North West Liberal Democrat Greg Mulholland wants to see a parliamentary debate over the case for
A world-renowned toy store chain is set to open its first outlet in Bradford, the Telegraph & Argus can reveal. Toys R Us is aiming to launch the new store at Manningham Lane Retail Park, at the junction of Hamm Strasse and Manningham Lane, this autumn
Baildon soldier Sapper Jordan Rossi was killed by an “undetectable” explosive device while on duty in Afghanistan, a Bradford inquest heard yesterday. Sapper Rossi, 22, of Glenwood Avenue, had been part of a Royal Engineers search team, looking
Bradford actress Sarah Jane Potts stars in a new television comedy drama being hailed as the next Cold Feet. Reunited, written by Mike Bullen, who wrote Cold Feet and Life Begins, is a one-off pilot about six former friends who shared a house
8.30am: Time to tackle the drive from Port Elizabeth, venue of England’s last World Cup game, to Kimberley, a staging post close to Bloemfontein, the venue for their next one. According to the internet, it’s a 758km drive. It’s hard to draw a comparison
An eight-year-old girl has been mauled by a dog as she played with friends outside her home. Ikra Ahmed underwent a three-hour operation at Bradford Royal Infirmary. The attack in Florist Street, Stockbridge, Keighley, left her with
A 38-year-old man has been sentenced to more than five years in prison after seriously wounding a teenager during a dispute over noise. Ian Sanderson, of Kenton Way, Holme Wood, kicked 17-year-old Adam Noble several times in the head with steel-capped
A 69-year-old woman pedestrian has died following a road crash in Manningham Lane, Bradford, at about 5.30pm yesterday. The incident, near the junction with Oak Lane, Manningham, involved a Vauxhall Astra driven by a 23-year-old man.
Peter Taylor believes England have nothing to fear about tomorrow’s World Cup showdown with Germany. Taylor is banking on the added experience of Fabio Capello’s side to prove the decisive factor against their old foe in Bloemfontein. The City boss,
Nine protesters, including a Shipley art student, have been found guilty of shutting down an airport after they staged a demonstration on the taxiway. Members of the “Climate 9” group shook their heads as the jury returned guilty verdicts following
A gang of masked robbers armed with baseball bats raided a busy Bradford bank in broad daylight, snatching cash from terrified female staff. The four robbers burst into the HSBC branch in Idle Road, Eccleshill, and threatened two terrified
Steve McNamara insists the Bulls will have no worries with tomorrow’s early start at Castleford. Kick-off at the Jungle has been pushed forward four hours to 11.30am to avoid clashing with England’s World Cup game on television. But McNamara has no
Leeds’ first two Championship matches of next season will be televised. The opening game of the campaign, against Derby at Elland Road on Saturday, August 7, has been switched from a 3pm kick-off to 5.15pm for screening by BBC1. Then after entertaining
Ten schools across Bradford have expressed an interest in becoming academies. Last month Education Secretary Michael Gove wrote to every school in the country and invited them to come forward and register their interest in seeking academy status
