City opened their league home campaign with a win - but it was really hard work. They spluttered throughout against newly-promoted Stevenage and struggled to string any moves of quality together. The winning goal in the 31st minute came
So we could be heading for a double dip: a slump back into recession. At least that’s what I was reading and hearing in the news today (oh boy). Ever the optimist, I’m telling myself that it’s the ‘silly season’ and the media are just desperate for
Skipper Simon Ramsden was missing for City's first home league game of the season after picking up a niggle in the Carling Cup win over Nottingham Forest. In his absence, Shane Duff was named the third captain in as many matches. Lewis Hunt took Ramsden's
Campaigners say they are getting closer to rescuing a prominent Victorian building. Last month a 160-signature petition was handed over to Bradford Council in a bid to get the Emmfield Villas building in Emm Lane, Heaton, Bradford, compulsory-purchased
A man hit his friend on the head with a lump hammer during a row over his girlfriend’s underwear, a court heard. Richard Lee said: “I’m sorry, mate” after Mustafa Ali suffered multiple facial fractures, bruising and lacerations. He was left lying on
More needs to be done to clamp down on private hire drivers illegally plying for trade in Bradford, Hackney Carriage bosses have warned. They have called for Council enforcement officers to step up late-night patrols in the city centre to crackdown
St Helens 60 Bulls 12 Mick Potter showed absolutely no mercy to his future employers, masterminding a ruthless demolition job that extended the Bulls’ losing run to 12 games. Next year, Potter’s job as Bradford coach will be to plot a once-proud club
A major hurdle in the full re-opening of Bingley’s Ireland Bridge will be cleared when traffic lights leading to the historic structure are removed this weekend. Work had been continuing – despite the re-opening of the 16th century bridge – on the stretch
Police are investigating claims of a ‘road rage’ attack in Bradford in which a terrified mother and daughter say they were pulled by a mob from their car by their hair. Yasmeen Din, 40, said she and her daughter Aneesha, 17, were pulling into Horton
Arson is suspected to be the cause of a fire at a cricket club in Bradford early today. The fire started in plastic waste bins outside the pavilion at Idle Cricket Club in Cavendish Road and spread to the door of the building, filling the toilet block
25 years ago: Strike action on buses in West Yorkshire moved a step closer as white-collar workers rejected a second offer from management. 50 years ago: Four people were taken to Bradford Royal Infirmary after the van they were travelling
Peter Taylor has further strengthened his City squad after handing a permanent deal to midfielder David Syers. The former Farsley man has signed on until the end of the season following an impressive trial spell. If he proves to be a
Bulls acting head coach Lee St Hilaire admitted his side’s 60-12 defeat at St Helens felt like having their “bum smacked”. After conceding four tries in the opening quarter, Bradford were never in the hunt and their defence was simply unable to contain
Simon Grayson believes Nottingham Forest’s stamina-sapping extra time Carling Cup defeat at the Bantams in midweek will have no bearing on Leeds United’s task at the City Ground tomorrow. Forest haven’t lost a home league game for 19 matches and Leeds
Poachers have been warned that police officers will be out in force following a seasonal increase in the reported number of the crimes. West Yorkshire Police’s wildlife officers have told poachers they “will be waiting for them” after the rise in reported
A bodyguard who was tragically killed in a plane crash in the mountains of Afghanistan is to be buried in Bingley next to his mother. Family and friends of former Coldstream Guard Daniel Saville, 41, will say their farewell at Bingley All Saints Parish
The views of sporting legend, politician and Bradford University Chancellor Imran Khan are spearheading a project by the Peace Museum for the 2012 London Olympics. Mr Khan was interviewed by seven-year-old Mia Wilkinson to start the museum’s Vaulting
