COUGARS front-rower/prop Harvey Hallas is the latest to leave the club, having joined Championship side Dewsbury Rams. The 21-year-old had signed for Keighley ahead of last season, having been part of the Wakefield Trinity academy before then.
PORT Vale have vowed to "rid the game" of people who put the safety of fans at risk after a number of arrests were made following trouble at their derby clash with Stoke Under-21s. The game ended with "considerable damage" caused to Vale Park -
HIT drama Peaky Blinders has been filming at Bradford's City Hall today. The hugely popular Bafta-winning period drama returned to the city to film scenes for Series 5, due on our TV screens in 2019. The main entrance to City Hall was transformed
CHAIR of the JD Wetherspoon pub chain and prominent Brexiteer Tim Martin has visited Bradford as part of a nationwide tour to speak to patrons about his views on Brexit. During the 50 minute chat at The Turls Green pub in City Park, Mr Martin
FIELD set up a fourth-round West Riding County FA Challenge Cup fourth-round tie at Pool or Huddersfield YM after holding their nerve from the spot. The Bradford side progressed on penalties after a 3-3 draw with fellow West Yorkshire League hosts
A "shocking" picture of a van carrying an enormous Christmas tree on its roof on a dual carriageway has prompted police to warn drivers ahead of the festive period. Thankfully, however, the overloaded van wasn't spotted in Bradford. The picture
GLOWING tribute has been paid to South Craven actor Peter Armitage, who has died aged 78. He was best known as Bill Webster in the long-running ITV soap Coronation Street. Mr Armitage first appeared in the programme, as Kevin Webster's dad, more
A MAN caught on camera doing 75mph seconds before a fatal crash has been convicted by a jury at Bradford Crown Court of causing death by dangerous driving. Haaris Khan, 25, was at the wheel of a VW Golf that was driving fast and close to a high-powered
STAFF at the Bradford Royal Infirmary got into the Christmas spirit with a special festive bake-off. Overseeing proceedings as guest judge was Great British Bake Off finalist Sandy Docherty, who starred in the 2015 series of the show. Entrants
The dust is still settling following yesterday's announcement that Edin Rahic has left City. It was welcome news to Bantams supporters who had become disillusioned at the club's direction under the chairman's leadership. In our latest web chat
A Bradford man has been jailed for six years after he subjected a vulnerable woman to a terrifying and degrading robbery in her own home. The complainant, who lived alone in Brighouse, was woken in the early hours when David Marshall and an accomplice
DARREN Tetley insists he is still the true WBO European champion – after losing the title without throwing a punch. The unbeaten Holme Wood welterweight is furious after discovering he has been stripped of the belt by the governing body. They
A DISPUTE over how Keighley Town Council’s agendas for its full meetings are presented triggered a heated exchange at the latest council meeting. Two councillors voiced concern over resolutions from the town council’s committees no longer being
A BRADFORD inventor, who created the world’s smallest mobile phone, has launched a new product which looks like something straight out of a James Bond film. Shazad Talib, who owns Zini Mobiles, has revealed his latest product, the 12cm tall Zanco
LEGAL advice provided to the Cabinet on Theresa May's Brexit deal has warned it could result in the UK becoming stuck for many years in "protracted and repeating rounds of negotiations" with no lawful power to exit. And it made clear that Brussels
MORE than 50 drivers have already been arrested by police as part of their festive crackdown on drink and drug drivers. West Yorkshire Police's Road Policing Unit has caught 53 drivers risking their lives and those of others in the five days since
Who remembers December 1988, when legendary metal giants, Iron Maiden, opened the new HMV store in Broadway’s shopping precinct. Here’s a few of its other celebrity visitors before its closure in 2015.
A SPECIAL visitor is to go on tour around the district this month. Young children and their families will be able to meet Bookstart Bear at the Oastler Centre, Bradford, this Friday (December 7) from 10am onwards. Library staff will deliver a winter
CLECKHEATON gained their first North One East win of the season away from home by defeating local rivals Morley 30-17 at Scatcherd Lane. Cleck had to make two late changes as both second rows Piercy and Malkinson were late withdrawals, with Matt
BUSINESSES have backed Bradford's ambitions for a city centre Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) station. This month sees the submission of Transport for the North's (TfN) strategic case for NPR to the Department for Transport, in which Bradford has
AN EIGHT-YEAR-OLD girl and a woman in her 60s suffered serious injuries when they were hit by a lorry. Police are appealing for information about the crash, which happened at 4.05pm on Tuesday, when a Scania articulated lorry struck the pair close
AROUND 50 per cent of Keighley Cougars' players have so far received their unpaid wages, the Telegraph and Argus understands. Former Cougars ace Ritchie Hawkyard says he is relieved to have been paid by the club following weeks of wrangling over
AROUND 150 musicians will congregate to raise the roof of Bradford Grammar School's Price Hall, in Keighley Road, in a glorious celebration of Christmas next weekend. Bradford Festival Choral Society is to join forces with the prize-winning Rothwell
WHO should be the face of the new £50 note? With the Bank of England currently gathering nominees related to the field of science, Thackray Medical Museum in Leeds is seeking a medical marvel to nominate on behalf of Yorkshire. Until Wednesday
A CAMPAIGN to raise £1 million for a cancer treatment centre has been boosted by a 'Positivity Potion.' The fundraising drive was launched by Jacqui Drake, who has stage 4 skin cancer and is treated at the Leeds Cancer Centre, the Bexley Wing of
A pharmacist who mercilessly strangled his wife so he could start a new life in Australia with his boyfriend and a £2 million life insurance payout will serve at least 30 years of a life sentence behind bars. Greedy Mitesh Patel, 37, originally
WHEN Keighley anglers first began to pool their knowledge and share stories 150 years ago, William Gladstone had just been elected Queen Victoria’s Prime Minister and London’s Smithfield Market had opened its doors for the first time. The men who
SIR - My uncle, John Edward Anderson (Jack), was killed in World War 1 in 1918. My mother was his sister, however she was born after the war in 1919. She came from Bingley and moved with my dad to South Yorkshire to work on the railway during World
SIR - Under the present government we have seen the disastrous effects of cuts to benefits and services. Poverty among working families has rocketed along with homelessness and rough sleeping. Politicians repeatedly tell us that we are the fifth
A STALWART of Wharfedale and grassroots football has died. Fred Watson, Wharfedale District Football Association committee member and Craven, Aire & Wharfe Junior League results secretary. Like so many other parents, he was involved in managing
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OTLEY set themselves up for a comfortable 36-12 home win against a spirited Stourbridge side, scoring four unanswered tries in the first half. They opened the scoring after 14 minutes when a Stourbridge penalty did not find touch in Otley’s half
YORKSHIRE Building Society members have been giving a helping hand to Life Church, in Bradford's Wapping Road, as it prepares for a 'Christmas spectacular' next weekend. The free family-friendly event takes place on Sunday, December 16, at 11am,
NEXT week sees the North One East season reach its halfway point and Bradford and Bingley go into that fixture against Bridlington nicely placed, fourth in the league table, after recording an impressive 29-12 comeback win at Malton and Norton.
PUPILS at a Bradford primary school have been making a difference to the environment by taking part in litter-picks as part of a long-term citizenship project. Children from St Matthew’s CE Primary in West Bowling were joined by staff and Council
INJURIES took their toll on Tyersal in their 4-1 defeat at home to Republica Internationale in the West Riding County Women's League First Division. Their resilient defence and some good saves from Sophie Woodrup limited the visitors to a solo first-half
WHEN it comes to preserving Britain’s bee population Bradford is very busy. The biggest project Bradford Beekeepers Association are set to launch next year is the queen breeding programme. Bill Cadmore, training officer with BdBKA, explains they
This week our Remember When feature is a series of Bradford rooftop city centre pictures taken by one of our photographers during the October of 1982. Unclear whether the images have been used in the past, we thought we’d just share them once again
OWNERS of long-term empty homes will pay more council tax from April under new rules approved by Bradford Council yesterday. The scheme, under new plans to bring more homes back into use, will see double council tax charged on homes empty for at
MANNINGHAM All Stars Under-10s are currently looking to recruit new players, particularly in defence. The club have started well in the Craven, Aire & Wharfe Junior League Section C. But one of their defenders recently got injured and the
A BRADFORD church has submitted plans to build a new community hall to first act as a stopgap building and then a future base for its homeless outreach project. The proposal, lodged by Sunbridge Road Mission, Sunbridge Road, is part of the church's
SEABROOK Crisps has reported a dip in profits over the past year due to “the quality of the potato crop”. The Bradford-based business revealed a gross profit percentage drop of 41.8 per cent in its recent financial statement. This was down from
FESTIVE lights at Bradford's hospitals have been officially switched on, spreading Christmas joy as the big day draws ever closer. Christmas trees at the Zen Garden on the main concourse at the Bradford Royal Infirmary (BRI) and the Horton Wing
SECONDARY schools in Bradford have been the most improved over the last school year in the region, Ofsted’s annual report has revealed. There has been an 11 per cent increase in the number of Good or Outstanding secondary schools in the Bradford
MORE Bradford care homes have been told to improve following visits from health watchdog the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Sherrington House Nursing Home, Heaton, and Fern House, Bingley, both received the ‘requires improvement’ rating. It was
A MAN accused of causing his friend’s death by driving “competitively” with a high-powered Audi told a jury he was in full control of his vehicle and had done nothing wrong. Haaris Khan said he had slowed the Volkswagen Golf down before the Audi
JOHN Kear can see Ross Peltier making another big impact for the Bulls in the Championship. The popular forward enjoyed a successful campaign in their promotion from League One, nailing down a jersey with 30 appearances and 11 tries. He then
THE smiles beamed against the Valley Parade backdrop. June 2016: New owners and club legend in perfect harmony to launch a fresh era at the club. Edin Rahic, Stefan Rupp and Stuart McCall all together as one. Who says the camera never lies
JULIAN Rhodes today called on the City faithful to focus entirely on the survival fight now that Edin Rahic has gone. The club hope that Rahic’s exit will unite the mood after the divisive chairman’s 30-month reign was brought to an end by major
'OF the North, by the North, for the North'. That's the rallying cry in a new report which is calling for the Northern Powerhouse vision to move into a new phase. IPPR North is calling on leaders to embrace five areas of opportunity and commit
