DAVID Hopkin felt City’s FA Cup game at Aldershot should have been called off because of the horrendous playing conditions. The Bantams boss praised his side’s character for fighting back to force a 1-1 draw at the non-league side and a Valley
THE clock tower of Bradford City Hall has been illuminated with a projection featuring servicemen from the length and breadth of the Commonwealth who fought in the First World War. The display, entitled Poppies, will be projected from dusk until
GIANT poppies have been installed on a roundabout in Baildon to pay tribute to the fallen from the First World War. The wooden flowers were specially cut out by villager Harry Ward, 81, who served in the Royal Artillery in 1955 when he was 18 for
A POPPY has been placed on Queensbury war memorial for each of the soldiers from the village killed in World War One. The Queensbury History Society project was researched by Mrs Sheila Thornton. The poppies, which were knitted by the women of
BRADFORD schoolchilden have been marking the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One with special events and displays of poppy artwork. On Friday, 450 children from All Saints Church of England Primary School in Little Horton gathered to mark
A MAN been held over the assault of two other men and two police officers in an incident outside a Bradford nightclub early this morning. Police were called to Sackville Street, off Westgate, at 3.50am today to reports of an assault outside The
BRADFORD roads policing team attended at the scene of a collision in the city on Friday night. No-one was injured in the crash outside the Shadpur Food Store on Great Horton Road. One of the drivers was arrested after they failed a roadside breath
EARTHQUAKE and tsunami victims are getting vital aid thanks to fundraising efforts by the Bradford branch of a leading UK charity. Volunteers and staff from the Al-Khair Foundation office in Manchester Road have been working with business and local
GAS distributor Northern Gas Networks (NGN) is investing £25,000 to upgrade the ageing gas distribution network in and around the Bankfoot area of Bradford. The major project is part of NGN’s ongoing development of infrastructure in Bradford and
THE creator of one of the most popular children's television characters of the 21st Century will be on hand to re-open a local pre-school later this month. Curtis Jobling will be the guest of honour at the grand re-opening of the Fulneck School
BRADFORD Hospitals’ Charity is urging people to don something sparkly and donate money to fund toys and specialist play equipment for children in hospital. The Spread some Sparkle for Axl campaign is in memory of little Axl Walker, who was a regular
YOUNG people from Impressions Gallery’s New Focus group will attend The National Service of Thanksgiving at Westminster Abbey tomorrow, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Armistice. Members of the Royal family, and religious and political
TO commemorate the centenary the ending of World War One, Baildon Town Council have completed of a year-long project to restore a neglected war memorial in the historic village of Tong Park, Baildon. The site has had a total makeover, including
A DELIVERY driver has been sentenced to a suspended jail term after the judge who originally locked him up freed him from jail. Anthony Bull, 62, was at the wheel of a Telegraph & Argus van on November 16 last year when it crashed on the A65
SCHOOL children went on parade yesterday as part of their school’s commemoration of Remembrance Day. Pupils from Wilsden Primary School dressed in period costume from the tow world wars to process down to the village war memorial. The children
UNIVERSAL Credit problems are driving an increase in the number of emergency parcels handed out at food banks in West Yorkshire, a charity has claimed. The Trussell Trust said its network provided 17,122 emergency supplies in the area between April
DAVID Hopkin says he is still relishing the challenge of trying to turn City's fortunes round. The Bantams head coach made his return to the club in September after taking over from Michael Collins and, despite his injury-hit side's poor run of
THE camaraderie and friendships shared by women during wartime makes a charming read. Land Army girls made a crucial contribution to the war effort - looking after the land while the lads were away fighting for their country was imperative in keeping
PUDSEY textile firm - A W Hainsworth - are globally renowned for manufacturing military fabrics. This weekend - as Britain marks the centenary of the end of the First World War in Remembrance services acknowledging those who sacrificed their lives
THIS year’s Remembrance Day holds a special significance. Every year we purchase and pin on our poppies with pride - remembering of course that the delicate red flower we sport on our clothing demonstrates our acknowledgement of those who gave service
“IT SEEMS to be very popular with the female readers,” smiles Bobby Vanzie with a glint in his eye. Snakes and Ladders, the autobiography taken from his fighting nickname of the Viper, is not your standard sportsman’s book. Bradford’s former
X FACTOR stars Rebecca Ferguson and Union J will be among the stars switching on the lights at The Broadway Shopping Centre tonight, marking the start of the festive calendar for many of Bradford’s shoppers. In 1966, Bradford began its long tradition
WITH new exterior styling, a revised cabin and updated technologies, the Dacia Duster is a more appealing package than its predecessor. The second generation Duster, unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show last September, is visually more muscular
JOHN Kear is aiming to steer Wales to a World Cup place tomorrow - and put one over three of his Bulls players. After guiding Bradford back into the Betfred Championship after a tense play-off final win over Workington Town, his Wales side now face
A BAR outside which a man was fatally injured last year will re-open under a new name tonight. Delilah's, in Bingley, will open its doors to customers for a champagne reception, nibbles and canapes for the first time since its predecessor, Bijou
POLICE have used a Taser against 37 children since January 2017, new figures have revealed. A Freedom of Information request found the majority of Tasers were drawn when an officer was forced to protect themselves as they faced immediate danger
THE behaviour of a 13-year-old boy who drove a stolen car at speeds of up to 100mph has been condemned after he was locked up. The Shipley youth was sentenced to 18 months’ youth detention on Thursday. He faced a series of charges in connection
A BRADFORD church is detailing the history of 21 local men who died in the First World War to commemorate the 100 years since the conflict ended. The Parish of St James, Bolton Road, this weekend is displaying the exhibition. Jenny Medley, church
OUR plans for a Yorkshire Cup pre-season knockout appear to have been very well received by most. I want to stress that this is an initiative agreed to by clubs who want to work closely together and collaborate more effectively than they have in
