A huge police operation to contain far Right extremists and prevent clashes with opposing protesters has been hailed a success. After months of planning, the operation to ensure a protest by the English Defence League in Bradford did not
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The first figure for each candidate indicates the number of A* to C passes. The second figure indicates the number of other passes. Click here for photo gallery Titus Salt GCSE results: R Abbey 3/7; S Ahmed 6/6.5; A Ali 11/
I once ordered a Babycham in a real-ale pub frequented mainly by bikers and denim-clad heavy rock fans. It was a dare someone set me up for and I couldn’t resist. I wish I hadn’t though, because the Babycham tasted terrible. Besides, I could have
The two protests in Bradford city centre dispersed late afternoon. Following surges of English Defence League protesters against the police cordon on the Urban Garden, followed by missile throwing after some EDL members gained access to the
The following planning applications have been lodged with Calderdale Council: Norwood Green: proposed stables with tackroom and proposed new hayloft, Dene View, Norwood Green Hill. Shelf: conservatory to Out of School Club, St Michael
Police today kept protesting groups in Bradford well apart as the English Defence League held its rally in the city centre. Despite the two major demonstrations by the English Defence League and the We Are Bradford/Unite Against Fascism groups
Leaders of a community centre in Bradford have appealed for help to raise funds to repair a leaking roof. The Sedbergh Youth and Community Centre in Huddersfield Road, Odsal, needs to raise a total of £20,000 to fund the first set of repairs
Crime figures for adult re-offending in Bradford have plunged, according to national research. Ministry of Justice figures for 2009-10 show that Bradford has seen the largest fall in West Yorkshire, with re-offending rates down by 17 per cent
Bradford city centre was the scene of a huge police operation today as separate demonstrations by the far-right English Defence League and Unite Against Fascism were held. Hundreds of people gathered in Exchange Square by Bradford Crown Court
A drugs baron who raked in almost £900,000 from his criminal empire had less than £30,000 of assets to seize, a Court heard. Kevin Booth, who is serving 16 years in high security Frankland Prison in County Durham, appeared before Bradford Crown
Chief Superintendent Alison Rose today issued a plea on YouTube for the people of Bradford to remain calm and go about their business as normal during the EDL and UAF protests.
Bradford City stars Simon Ramsden and Lee Bullock have urged people to get on their bikes for the free Bradford Sky Ride tomorrow. The cycling event will take in some of the city’s most iconic landmarks and sites with traffic-free streets. The event
A charity helping to roll out a life-saving scheme to Bradford and Airedale residents gave an insight into its work to a newly-elected MP. Bradford East Liberal Democrat MP David Ward made a fact-finding visit to the Shipley office of the Carers’ Resource
25 years ago: Pupils in Bradford faced more strikes by teachers in the new term as members of the National Union of Teachers prepared to step up their fight for more pay. 50 years ago: Firefighters fought a blaze that caused £1,000 of damage
A timetable has been set for Bradford Council to resume direct control of its education services. Private firm Serco’s ten-year contract to provide support services to the district’s schools as Education Bradford expires at the end of July
Frustrated Peter Taylor took the blame for City’s woeful Valley Parade loss to South-end last night. The Bantams were beaten 2-0 – their third loss in four in the league – and were second best throughout a depressing game. It was a total contrast
The news that Bradford has seen a 17 per cent drop in adult re-offending – the largest fall in West Yorkshire – is the sort of crime figure we all like to hear. It is well known that re-offending makes up a lot of the crime blighting neighbourhoods
Bradford City 0 Southend 2 Nothing is won or lost in the first month of the season. But a third defeat in the opening four league games last night has left City with ground to make up already. On this evidence, the fresh hope that greets the start
Crime figures for adult re-offending in Bradford have plunged, according to national research. Ministry of Justice figures for 2009-10 show that Bradford has seen the largest fall in West Yorkshire, with re-offending rates down by 17 per cent, compared
The father of a teenager killed in a car crash is raising money for sick children in her memory. The seventh anniversary of 18-year-old Adele Barnes’s death will be marked with a charity 20-20 cricket match at Aldwalton Cricket Club, Drighlington, on
Lee St Hilaire predicts his former mentor will come up trumps in today’s Challenge Cup final. The Bulls caretaker-boss worked alongside Warrington coach Tony Smith for three years during the Australian’s reign at Huddersfield and is not surprised by
A Bradford charity has sent five containers full of aid valued at up to £1 million to help those affected by the floods in Pakistan. The 40ft containers – carrying medicine, clothing, food items and water purification and medical equipment – left for
One in every eight primary schools across Bradford has no male teachers. There are 156 local authority primary schools across the district, but according to figures released by the Department for Education, there are 19 primary schools across Bradford
Hundreds of people in communities across the Bradford district came together last night to express their solidarity ahead of today’s planned demonstrations by far-right and left wing protesters. The peace vigil, organised by banner group Bradford Together
