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  • Bees buzzing after late show sees them pummel Pocklington

    Bradford & Bingley 55 Pocklington 27 FEW saw this final score coming when Pocklington led 27-26 after 66 minutes of their North One East clash at Wagon Lane. But Bradford & Bingley put in a stunning final 15 minutes to record 29 unanswered

  • Fun weekend kicks off Bradford Family Learning Festival

    THE tenth annual Bradford Family Learning Festival got off to a great start this weekend, with children taking part in a range of activities across the district. Activities took place in a number of libraries and venues around the district aimed

  • Silsden shocked by gritty Garstang in Macron Cup

    THE Airedale clubs retain no interest in the Macron Cup after both Silsden and Steeton were knocked out of the North West Counties League’s knockout competition in the first round. Silsden were favourites to progress, as the top tier outfit hosted

  • Smart Alex scores twice as Campion win big despite red card

    CAMPION registered a big away win, despite being reduced to ten men, as they held on to second place in the Toolstation Northern Counties East League Division One. Alex Cusack had given them a fourth minute lead at Skegness Town but they were soon

  • Dengineers takeover comes to Science and Media Museum

    HALF-term activities started with a bang this weekend as the Dengineers took over the National Science and Media Museum. Fans of the hit CBBC show, where lucky children get the den of their dreams built for them, flocked to the museum to take part

  • Battle of the Celts ends in stalemate in Evo-Stik Premier

    FARSLEY Celtic remain fifth in the Evo-Stik Premier Division after being held to a 2-2 away draw by Stalybridge Celtic at Bower Fold. Adam Lakeland’s Farsley twice took the lead in the battle of the Celts but the home side came back on both occasions

  • Electric Avenue hit six as they destroy struggling Nuneaton

    A THUMPING win took Bradford (Park Avenue) back up to third in the Vanarama National League North as they won 6-0 at struggling Nuneaton Borough, who ended the game with nine men. The 'Boro lost goalkeeper and captain Cameron Belford to a second

  • New pizza restaurant to open in Sunbridgewells

    A NEW eatery serving up wood-fired pizzas is gearing up to open its doors in the city centre. Yeadon-based Pizza Loco, which cooks what it calls 'proper Neapolitan pizza' in the lungs of a wood-fired mobile locomotive oven, is to set up a permanent

  • Danny Tetley wows judges at first live show

    DESPITE a false start due to a cock-up by the production team, Danny Tetley recovered to produce one of the performances of the night in yesterday's first X Factor live show. The 37-year-old, from Shipley, had to restart his performance after being

  • Man previously in court for begging caught again by police

    A MAN posing as homeless to beg in Bradford has been caught by police for a second time. The man was caught in the Bowling and Barkerend Council ward area begging with a sign which read, "Homeles n hungry". West Yorkshire Police's Bradford

  • Bielsa: We deserved a draw at Blackburn

    LEEDS United head coach Marcelo Bielsa felt his side deserved more in their 2-1 defeat at Blackburn Rovers, but was critical of his side's defending. Although not full of gilt-edged chances, the game was end-to-end and high intensity, with Rovers

  • Ilkley pre-school retains 'Good' Ofsted rating

    A PRE-school in Ilkley has retained its ‘Good’ rating from Ofsted following a recent inspection. Following the visit, Ofsted noted Ilkley Pre-School Playgroup, based at Friends Meeting House in Queen’s Road, was praised by parents for its care.

  • Help bring festive cheer to Wibsey village

    A GROUP of residents and organisations in Wibsey are appealing for volunteers to get involved in bringing some festive cheer to the village. Wibsey Events Group members are busy fundraising for a Christmas Tree, installing lights and arranging a