SCOTLAND’S First Minister said the fire that ripped through Glasgow’s historic School of Art is “heartbreaking” as work began to see if the building can be saved.Nicola Sturgeon said the Scottish Government stood ready to do all that it could to ensure
TELEGRAPH and Argus camera club member John Shackleton took this terrific shot in what photographers call ‘the golden hour’ - the hour before sunrise or sunset when the light has a magical quality about it.Meanwhile, Neil Clarke went urban exploring a
POLICE have released CCTV images of men they would like to identify in connection to a number of bike thefts from the Ilkley and Leeds rail stations. The first theft happened on June 1 at Ilkley station, when three men approached the cycle rack
POLICE are appealing for information after £10,000 worth of damage was caused at Shipley station earlier this year. A spokesperson for British Transport Police said: "Overnight between May 10 and May 11, stones were thrown at windows and objects
CARNIVAL fever hit Otley today as the annual event made its way through the town. A vast array of costumes could be spotted in the colourful parade, from The Flintstones to a Star Wars Stormtrooper. The procession included a mixture of floats
A FUN day inspired by the late MP Jo Cox has been held in Baildon today on the second anniversary of her death. The event, at Cliffe Avenue Park, was inspired by the Jo Cox Foundation's 'Great Get Together'.It included live music, a bouncy
GROUPS from across the district came together today for the Hope not Hate celebration of Bradford Togetherness. The event included stalls, performances and entertainment, as well as food from across the world to taste. West Yorkshire Police, the
IMAGES have been released of two women detectives would like to speak to in connection with a robbery. The incident happened on February 5 this year when the victim, a 22-year-old woman, was walking from Crossflatts train station along Keighley
A MISSING 15-year-old girl reported missing has been found safe and well, police have confirmed. Officers thanked all who shared the appeal for Katie Wickham, who had last been seen in Bradley, Huddersfield, at 12.15pm on Saturday.
THIS shocking picture shows the moment a motorist drove on a motorway slip road the WRONG way.West Yorkshire Police's roads unit tweeted this picture, which was taken at the junction of the M606 and Rooley Lane, close to the Staithgate roundabout,
TWO of the six Britons who have been awarded wild cards into the men's qualifying at the Fuzion 100 Ilkley Trophy, which starts today, have been drawn against each other. Billy Harris and Finn Bass will meet in the first round, while former semi-finalist
A MAN has been seriously injured following a crash in Queensbury. Police were called at 8:09 this morning to Priestley Hill, at the junction with Windy Bank Lane. Two vehicles, a silver Ford and a white Mercedes Sprinter van, were involved.
SIR – Money may always be a factor but the best way to improve education is to value it, in any walk of life. Iain Morris, Caroline Street, Saltaire
SIR – I am fed up of ambulances, police cars and fire engines whizzing by with their noisy sirens disturbing my peace and quiet. I’m going to start voting Tory so there are less of them. Simon Halliday, Taunton Street, Shipley
STEVE Patterson has described Yorkshire’s ability to cope with the loss of their six internationals for Thursday’s Royal London one-day Cup eliminator win over Essex as a “huge ask”.And the stand-in captain knows they will have to do it all over again
A HARRY Potter actor will perform alongside an Eastenders star and take the audience over the rainbow at this year’s Bradford Playhouse Christmas Pantomime.The Wizard of Oz will star Chris Rankin, who played Percy Weasley in the film series, as Scarecrow
A COLLECTION of rare archive pictures from the Bradford Museums and Galleries archive will be on display at an upcoming car show. Bradford Council's Museums and Galleries Service and Classic Events (Bradford) Ltd have raised funding to print and
BRADFORD Bulls travel to Cumbria to face Whitehaven tomorrow, but their opponents are currently consumed by much bigger worries than trying to topple the Betfred League One leaders.The club announced earlier this month that they are struggling with grave
TO many shoppers it is an iconic location.Yet, the potential loss of House of Fraser in the quaint market town of Skipton is, sadly and simply a sign of our rapidly changing times.The closure, affecting 31 of the company's 50 stores, are part of a
The Telegraph & Argus celebrates it 150th anniversary this year and in honour of the occasion we are printing a story from our archives every day for 150 days.Today we look at the Telegraph & Argus Tuesday, 6 May 1941: Do you remember the night of May
LIVING on the front line in Iraq, observing the war against the Islamic State, is not everyone’s cup of tea.But for the past three years, while lecturing at a university in Kurdistan (northern Iraq), I did precisely that, living with Peshmerga, the Kurdish
THE next generation of Dragonboat champions will be appearing at next weekend’s Bradford Dragonboat Festival thanks to the generosity of local businesses. Great Britain’s Under 18s Dragonboat Team will be competing at the festival, held at Roberts
A CONCERT will be held in Bradford to mark 70 years since the first wave of immigrants arrived in the UK from the West Indies.The Windrush Generation concert at City Park will take place on Saturday, June 23, from 10am to 7pm.International and local artists
A BRADFORD man who lives with a debilitating hand condition has spoken out about the lack of awareness surrounding the disease.Ian Ireland, 65, from East Morton has Dupuytren’s which is also known as Viking’s Disease, because it is thought to have been
A TEENAGER has been found guilty of deliberately starting a huge fire that caused £500,000 worth of damage to a Bradford mill.A jury at Bradford Crown Court took just under an hour to convict Hamza Nadeem, 19, of arson, linked to a blaze that engulfed
AN event will be held in Bradford's Centenary Square to mark Armed Forces Day.The event, on June 30, will see the city stand together to remember the courage and bravery of the armed forces. There will be a service at 11am at the Cenotaph, followed
IT MAY sound strange but it seems like Bradford Bulls are almost glad that they have lost a match in Betfred League One this season.Ahead of the trip to Whitehaven tomorrow – their first trip to Cumbria since going down 17-16 at Workington Town in early
ETHAN Ryan may be young in years, but he is long in the tooth when it comes to dealing with cash-flow problems like those being suffered by tomorrow's opponents Whitehaven at the moment.The 22-year-old Bradford Bulls winger, who came through their
CAPTAIN Lee Smith praised the hard work of the Bradford forward pack, as they carried the Bulls to a convincing 50-12 victory over North Wales Crusaders.Matt Garside and co. led the Bulls to a dominant display, the only blemish being a second-half spell
THIS week we make the long trip to Whitehaven and we have made adjustments to our schedule, as I didn’t think we got things right when we went to Workington earlier in the season.Everything was a bit rushed and we didn’t seem to have time to get our breath
WE witnessed one of the strangest sights in sport this week, when new Super League CEO, Robert Elstone, was introduced to the media with his chairman Brian Barwick nowhere to be seen.Now I’ve been around sport for a number of years and I know when CEO
FOUR of the best young female players in Great Britain have been handed wild cards into the main draw for the Fuzion 100 Ilkley Trophy next week. They are world No 168 Gabriella Taylor, Harriet Dart (198), Katie Swan (216) and Maia Lumsden (428
GROUPS from all over the district will come together today for the Hope not Hate celebration of Bradford Togetherness.There will be dancers from Punjabi Roots performing as well as dancers from the district’s Latvian community in traditional costume at
A DISABLED man who thought he was going to die after having a stroke has made a miraculous recovery thanks to a revolutionary procedure.Brendan Wainwright, 54, from Silsden, was rushed to hospital earlier this month after having a life-threatening stroke
BRADFORD’S hospitals trust still requires improvement despite some progress being made since its last inspection, according to the health watchdog.The Care Quality Commission said improvements had been made, but gave Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation
A DISABLED man who thought he was going to die after having a stroke has made a miraculous recovery thanks to a revolutionary procedure.Brendan Wainwright, 54, from Silsden, was rushed to hospital earlier this month after having a life-threatening stroke
