Leeds manager Simon Grayson hinted striker Davide Somma did enough in the goalless Yorkshire derby draw at Doncaster to keep the shirt after making his first full league appearance for the club. The South Africa-born forward, farmed out on loan to Lincoln
Steve Williams scored a dramatic stoppage-time winner to give City three vital points against Gillingham at Valley Parade. With the game in the second of three added minutes, centre half Williams rose at the far post to nod home Tommy Doherty's first-time
Ian Naude (pronounced no-dea) is a winemaker without a hectare of vineyard to his name. Not that he wants vineyards of his own, his passion is the art of blending in the winery. Contracting in the raw product from any number of selected vineyards
Lee Hendrie was named on the bench for his first City game against Gillingham this afternoon. But Peter Taylor sprung a surprise with his line-up with centre half Luke Oliver expected to take the centre forward role. Louis Moult was given a start instead
Security guards were threatened with sledgehammers and a crowbar during an armed robbery at a bank in Brighouse. The two guards were filling cash machines at the Santander Bank, in Commercial Street, when they were attacked by two masked men. The robbers
by Will Kilner City Centre Reporter Consumers across the district are being warned to be on their guard against websites that sell counterfeit goods or disappear with their cash. Trading Standards officers are spreading the word through a varied programme
Nurses at a psychiatric hospital failed to carry out a full search for a missing mental health patient later found drowned in a bath on a neighbouring ward, an inquest has been told. The family of Morgen Zawodne, who worked as an IT expert for the New
25 years ago: National Union of Teachers members in the Bradford area voted in favour of stepping up sanctions in the pay dispute. 50 years ago: Work was to be start immediately on Bradford’s new central ring road after the Minister of Transport
Volunteers who work at Bradford Royal Infirmary and St Luke’s Hospital have been honoured in a thank-you ceremony at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Awards were given out to 38 volunteers with five, ten, 15 and 20 years service at
A training programme backed by social housing group Incommunities is helping young people in Bradford into work. The programme, which is also supported by Bradford Council, received funding from the Government’s Working Neighbourhood Fund. In March
Bradford cooks are showing off their skills on three television programmes. Edd Kimber, of Thackley, is a finalist on The Great British Bake Off, which tests home-bakers’ skills, putting them through a series of challenges in disciplines such as Victoria
A feature-length film about Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe is planned to hit cinema screens next year, on the 30th anniversary of the Bradford lorry driver’s arrest. Some scenes for the film, being made by London-based Praslin Pictures, have been shot
Lee Hendrie believes his return to Yorkshire with City can rebuild his confidence that was shattered at Sheffield United. The former England international goes straight into Peter Taylor’s squad for this afternoon’s clash with Gillingham after
A “callous and greedy” couple who plundered more than £30,000 from the bank accounts of a frail and sickly old woman were today behind bars. Jean Beaumont, 81, was a comfortably-off widow, who enjoyed foreign travel, before she was befriended
A major campaign will begin on Monday aimed at irresponsible dog owners who allow their pets to foul Bradford’s streets, parks and footpaths. The Council has joined forces with charity Keep Britain Tidy in its nation-wide campaign to encourage people
Fire service jobs in the county are to be axed as the brigade faces up to a “staggering” £20 million cut in funding over four years. Fire chiefs in West Yorkshire have started consulting on a new strategy that will underpin “unprecedented operational
Shad Royston today completed a move to the Bulls claiming: the time is right for my Super League shot. The Aussie utility man will arrive on a one-year deal from neighbours Halifax after the Championship Grand Final determined to prove he can cut it
