DAVID Hopkin cursed "basic defensive errors" as his home debut as City boss ended in a 2-0 loss to Charlton. The Bantams head coach also felt his side were denied a penalty when Ryan McGowan was floored in the second half. Hopkin said: “We
A woman killed during an incident in which a lorry crashed into a house has been named. Jacqueline Wileman, 58, died in a collision with the HGV, which was being followed by police, just before it hit the house in Brierley, near Barnsley, South
SALTAIRE Festival attracted hundreds of visitors to the World Heritage village on its final weekend. The public were entertained by live music, could shop at the various stalls set up and explore the numerous events which were held as part of the
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a serious two-vehicle collision on the A65 near Ingleton on Friday afternoon. It involved a blue Ford Fiesta and a white Mercedes Sprinter Tesco delivery van and occurred close to Whinney Mire Lane at around
4:54pm DAVID Hopkin’s first home game in charge ended in City’s fourth defeat on the bounce after a 2-0 loss to Charlton
THE Chief Executive of Bradford Council, the sister of Jo Cox and the Bishop of Bradford will speak at an event to celebrate the efforts of faith communities working to unite people in the district. Kersten England, Kim Leadbeater, the sister of
POLICE are appealing for information and urging residents to be vigilant after a 92-year-old man was forcefully moved by a bogus caller in his home. Bradford CID are advising residents to be on their guard following a report of an elderly resident
ARMED police arrested six people in Wyke last night on suspicion of possessing an imitation firearm. Police were called to reports of a disturbance on Clay Hill Drive at about 5.50pm. Officers, including armed officers, attended and found a
A DRIVER received minor injuries after a sandbag crashed through his windscreen on the M62. The HGV driver managed to safely move his vehicle over to the hard shoulder after the sandbag was thrown from the Thorpe Lane bridge. Police reported
PARISH councillors agreed to allocate up to £1,300 to fund the next phase of work on Oxenhope Rose Garden. Volunteer residents and members of Oxenhope Parish Council have been working on transforming and improving the public green space (pictured
THE GIRAFFE that badly injured the wife and son of a Bradford scientist is to be moved from the South African wildlife reserve where the incident happened. Katy and Finn Williams are still recovering from their life-changing injuries. A fund
BRADFORD Golf Union made a bright start in the Yorkshire Inter-District Team Championship at Knaresborough last Sunday, but a disastrous afternoon saw them finish dead last. Club captain Martin Gaffney lamented: "We were actually leading in the
WHEN Jack Brooks sits down and reflects on his time at Yorkshire, Roses clashes will be at the forefront of his mind. The Somerset-bound quick will leave Emerald Headingley in a few weeks with his superb nine-wicket bag in a crucial 95-run win his
Luke Hopkins speaks to Bradford Bulls' Steve Crossley. Steve, the 104-0 away win at West Wales Raiders was a new away club record for Bradford Bulls, so the team must have been delighted? Yes, it was a really good game to get back into and
DARLEY Street used to be the beating heart of Bradford’s retail district – a thriving high street packed with big names. But these days the big names are long gone and Darley Street looks a forlorn shadow of its former self. The tired old department
‘THERE are no worse problems in life than the ones next door.’ Sometimes you have a gut feeling about something. You may like what you see but appearances can be deceptive as part-time teacher, Ollie, discovered when he decided to invest his inheritance
25 Years Ago: A 13-stone rottweiler had been placed in council kennels awaiting its fate after being rounded up by dog wardens. Wandering around Buttershaw, followed by a small pack, the dog had been allowed to roam free. If not claimed, the dog would
THE Born in Bradford (BiB)study is hosting a conference for secondary school teachers as part of its ongoing work. Born In Bradford is a huge research project that follows 13,500 children born at Bradford Royal Infirmary between March 2007 and December
I THOUGHT we put in a thoroughly professional performance in Wales last week. It was a great experience to tell you the truth, because we went down the day before and that was a good practice for if we have to make similar trips in the future as
THERE will be no Northern trains at Bradford Forster Square today due to the fourth successive Saturday of strike action. Members of the RMT union are walking out over a dispute around the removal of guards from Northern trains, which they claim
BRADFORD City Women travel to Stoke tomorrow looking for better success on the road than in their previous game. The second-from-bottom Bantams crashed to a 2-0 defeat at Sheffield last Sunday in the FA Women's Premier League Premier Division North
TRAVELLER families must take responsibility for their children’s poor educational outcomes, according to Shipley MP Philip Davies. A report by the Children’s Society, produced after speaking with Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) parents was evidence
PLANS for a new sixth-form college have now been officially lodged with Bradford Council. The Dixons Academies Trust plans to open the new post-16 college in Douglas Mill, Bowling Old Lane, on a neighbouring site to the group’s flagship school Dixons
A YOUNG woman whose "life has been changed" by tattooing over scars caused by self harming has begun a new venture to help those in a similar position. Jess King, 27, from Heaton, has struggled with her mental health for more than 15 years.
A TEENAGER whose life spiralled out of control after he lost a football scholarship has been locked up for nearly five years for an "appalling" catalogue of offending. Jamie Cowens, 19, who was once dubbed the "pied piper" of a gang of feral young
OLDHAM Roughyeds looked set for a guaranteed play-off place a few months ago, but inconsistency has hampered their run-in and they welcome Bradford Bulls tomorrow needing a win. They currently sit in fifth with 30 points, but are level with Whitehaven
JOHN Kear reckons unlucky Oldham Roughyeds are League One’s polar opposite of York City Knights. The Bulls head for the compact Vestacare Stadium for their final away game of the campaign tomorrow. They face a home side desperate to hang on to
BULLS chairman Andrew Chalmers has backed the decision to keep just one automatic promotion place in League One, insisting: "We need to earn our place in the Championship." A pivotal day in domestic rugby league yesterday saw a vote to scrap the
“WHAT have I got to do to make you love me? What have I got to do to make you care?” We all know the chorus. Elton John knew football too. In two spells as chairman at his beloved Watford, he oversaw their rise from the bottom tier to the top and
GEORGE Miller will steer clear of any social-media arguments in his bid to make a success of his time with City. The on-loan Middlesbrough striker is still looking to get off the mark for the club. But he won’t let himself be beaten up by any
