Two cars have been badly damaged in a crash in the district tonight. Despite pictures showing severe damage to the vehicles, the collision only resulted in minor injuries. The incident happened tonight in Canal Road, Shipley, according to police
Leeds have been fined £200,000 and given a severe reprimand by the English Football League after their investigation into spying. The Sky Bet Championship promotion chasers had been under the spotlight after boss Marcelo Bielsa admitting to sending
POLICE have caught the same person TWICE in a week for driving without insurance. And in both cases the driver was driving different cars. The man, who now faces a court appearance, was first caught driving a Vauxhall Astra without insurance
SIR - If someone stands for election to public office via a political party, gets elected and then later decides to leave that party, the only honourable thing to do is to resign and fight a by-election. Parties supply finance and, crucially, party
THE ENGLISH Football League has promised it will decide on whether or not Blackpool should be docked 12 points this season as "quickly as possible". Last week, a high court judge approved the appointment of receivers from David Rubin and Partners
A CRASH involving a Ferrari and Lamborghini has led to traffic problems on a major Bradford road this evening. The crash happened at around 5.15pm on Leeds Road, and although it has caused traffic issues there are not believed to be any serious
OTLEY just missed out on getting their first ever victory at Tynedale when they were beaten 25-22 at Tynedale Park on Saturday. With Brett Mitchell held up over the line, referee Ben Davis brought proceedings to a close in a game that Otley had
WEST Yorkshire Police Roads Policing Teams are on a mission this week, as they look to reduce the number of insecure loads being carried on our roads. In the last year, West Yorkshire Police have issued 41 fixed penalty notices in relation to load
WEST Yorkshire Police announced the good news on Twitter that missing Buttershaw man Jason Hepworth, 39, has been found. Mr Hepworth had been missing since February 1, but the force tweeted at around 11am this morning to confirm that he had been
BRADFORD Council is “falling short of its ambitions” when it comes to helping local people with autism. At a meeting on Wednesday Councillors will discuss what is being done to improve the lives of people in the district with autism, and will set
MORE details have been revealed about proposed road and rail improvements to transform journeys to Leeds Bradford Airport have been revealed. Public consultation on the plans has been opened, which includes three possible options to improve road
A BRADFORD student is raising money to help fund a trip to the World Cheerleading Championships in April. Sophie Austerfield, 17, who goes to Tong Leadership Academy, is a member of the Team England ParaCheer Hip Hop squad. The team is competing
THREE completely bald puppies with a skin condition have been dumped at a vet practice in Halifax, a whole week apart. Two Staffy-types were brought into West Mount Vets, on Pellon Lane, at 5.30pm on February 7. A man wearing a hoodie and tracksuit
CITY'S game at Coventry on April 19 will have an earlier kick-off than originally scheduled. The Good Friday clash at the Ricoh Arena will now start at 1pm after being brought forward two hours. City agreed to the switch which is to assist
SILSDEN teenager Gabby Whitham competed in the Bradford Motor Club's Timperley Cup Trial on February 10 and two days later was a patient in Airedale General Hospital recovering from an appendix removal operation. Her mother Kim said that she was
SHIPLEY MP Philip Davies has slammed a move to scrap short term jail sentences. Justice Secretary David Gauke called for a more "imaginative" approach to crime and punishment, with greater focus on rehabilitation in the community. He said there
A PRIMARY school in Otley has retained its Good rating following a recent Ofsted inspection. Pool-in-Wharfedale Church of England Primary School was praised by inspectors for its “exceptional” approach to children’s welfare. The report from Ofsted
THE FUNERAL of a teenager who died in a motorbike crash while on holiday in Thailand will take place tomorrow. Family and friends of Anthony Ryan plan to meet at the shops on Broadstone Way, in Holme Wood, at 11.15am and walk behind his coffin to
NATIONAL LEAGUE TWO NORTH Wharfedale 44 South Leicester 20 WHARFEDALE ran in three converted tries and scored a penalty in the last 15 minutes to notch up 44-20 win against South Leicester in an otherwise close game of rugby at the Avenue
Dramatic dashcam footage has emerged of a learner driver being chased through the streets of Bradford in a terrifying road rage incident. The Telegraph & Argus originally brought you the story last week of driving instructor Perwaiz Rajput,
LEEDS United have confirmed that forward Kemar Roofe has been sidelined with knee ligament damage. The club have not given a time frame on when their 14-goal top scorer, who sustained the problem in last week's 2-1 win over Swansea, will return.
WIBSEY gave their survival hopes a big boost with a 5-1 win at Calverley in the Yorkshire Amateur League Premier Division. The victory lifted them off the bottom above Stanley United and put them level with Stanningley Old Boys, who have played
BRADFORD Olympic have left the West Riding County Amateur Football League (WRCAFL), which drops the roster of clubs to 11. Their resignation means four clubs have exited - for various reasons - over the course of this season and leaves the league's
Seabrooks Crisps could be about to bring one of its flavours out of retirement - because of intervention from former One Direction star Zayn Malik. The international chart-topper used his Twitter account to ask the crispmakers, also based in his
A HOST of events is planned across Bradford to mark International Women's Day. The official date is Friday, March 8, but a whole programme of events is planned in the days around the official date of the global celebration of women's achievements
English Football League chief executive Shaun Harvey will step down from his role at the end of the season. Harvey, who was managing director under Geoffrey Richmond when the Bantams reached the Premier League, will end a five-and-a-half-year reign
This new video, taken from the roof of nearby Margaret McMillan Tower, provides a bird's eye view of the demolition of Jacob's Well on Sunday. Local firm Thomas Crompton was the main contractor for the demolition of the building and they had been
TWO cars were involved in a crash close to Bradford city centre in the early hours of yesterday morning and police have issued an update on the situation. A man and a woman in their twenties suffered serious injuries and were taken to hospital,
NEIGHBOURHOOD Policing Team officers at Bradford South have arrested three males over the weekend for burglary and theft offences. One of the males arrested has been charged with the offence and is to attend court, while another male is still in
TRIBUTES have been paid to former Keighley RLFC player Syd Phillips who has died aged 87. Phillips was born in Widnes in 1933 but signed for arch rivals Warrington RLFC in 1952. He played 95 games in his time there, from 1952 to 1956, scoring
WEST Yorkshire police have issued further details about a serious road traffic collision yesterday morning. It happened at just before 8.30am on Rooley Lane yesterday, when a green Carrera mountain bike was in collision with a white Fiat Punto,
Cleator Moor Celtic 5 Steeton 4 STEETON came away from this Hallmark Security League Division One North defeat hugely disappointed after dominating possession in the second half and taking the lead with 20 minutes left. It was a twisting
Moortown 65 Keighley 21 A RESOUNDING victory for Yorkshire Division One leaders Moortown against a much-depleted Keighley, who gave all they had, and were competitive up until the last 10 minutes of the game. With six teenagers in the squad
A RATHER strange-looking vehicle was located in Bradford East by the Neighbourhood Policing Team and off road officers in Ravenscliffe. West Yorkshire Police - Bradford East confirmed on Facebook that it was stolen on Saturday night from the Baildon
BRADFORD East officers confirmed on Facebook that it made two arrests on Saturday night, as Operation Steerside targeted nuisance vehicles in Bradford Moor and West Bowling. One person was arrested for driving under the influence of drugs, having
A MAN found with a head injury on a pathway in Thorpe Edge on Friday afternoon has been identified and his family located. Police said the 'unknown male' was found on a pathway at the side of Yewdall Way at around 4.30pm and he was taken to the
BRADFORD could lose another of its listed buildings if a new demolition plan is approved. A planning application to knock down the former gatehouse to the Bowling Mill Company has been submitted to Bradford Council. The Grade II listed gatehouse
IT has still not been revealed which of Bradford’s at ageing heritage buildings will get an injection of over £7 million of regeneration money. West Yorkshire Combined Authority last year agreed to provide £7.4 million of funding to help the transformation
BRADFORD Council should not show preference to large employers at the expense of smaller ones when it comes to deciding planning applications - according to a government inspector. Last year the Council refused to give permission for a caravan storage
PLANS to bring a Grade-II-listed building in Bradford city centre back into use and secure its future have been given the go ahead. The proposals for the former Bradford Old Bank building on the corner of Kirkgate and opposite the Midland Hotel
POST-16 education in Bradford is set to enter a new age in September, with the opening of two purpose-built, specialist sixth form colleges. When New College Bradford and Dixons Sixth Form Academy open for the 2019/20 academic year, they will give
PLANS for a new 26-place nursery in Low Moor have been refused. The application was submitted for land on the corner of Hanworth Road and Common Road (picture: Google Streetview). The proposals came in for criticism from the nearby Hill Top CE
BRADFORD Council’s budget for the coming year will be decided this week, and is likely to include millions of pounds worth of cuts, as well as job losses. The draft budget, announced in November, revealed that the Council will have to make £13.5
WE HAVE all heard of knobbly knee contests, but what about a competition to find a magnificent beard? Part of York’s annual JORVIK Viking Festival, the Best Beard Competition offers a chance for members of the public, young and old, to show off
WE HAVE all heard of knobbly knee contests, but what about a competition to find a magnificent beard? Part of York’s annual JORVIK Viking Festival, the Best Beard Competition offers a chance for members of the public, young and old, to show off
JERMAINE Anderson will happily reinvent himself as a striker if that’s what City boss David Hopkin wants. Midfielder Anderson nearly scored after coming off the bench against Plymouth – only his second appearance since joining from Peterborough
JOHN Kear admits Dane Chisholm’s late absence had an impact in the Bulls’ first Championship defeat. Their 100 per cent start ended with a disappointing 24-10 loss at unbeaten Sheffield on Friday. Playmaker Chisholm was pulled out of the side
JOURNEYS for rail travellers in Yorkshire could get much easier under proposals from the rail industry to overhaul the country’s fares system. The radical proposals published by the rail industry have been informed by the biggest ever public consultation
THREE multi-million pound options have been revealed to improve road access to Leeds Bradford Airport, as well as more information about the proposed new railway station. The plans have been drawn up by West Yorkshire Combined Authority, Leeds
