DRAMATIC footage has emerged of a man 'with a knife' being tasered and detained at a railway station while commuters made their way home for the weekend. The video, shot by Damon Ralph who was waiting for his train home to Skipton, captured the
A BRADFORD MP has spoken in Parliament about the impact of crime in retailers in her constituency. Judith Cummins, MP for Bradford South, took part in the prevention of retail crime debate, highlighting the Shopwatch schemes’ role in helping to
YORKSHIRE posted their first score of 500 or more in the Specsavers County Championship since 2016 and made early inroads with the ball after tea on day two as they search for victory against Hampshire at the Ageas Bowl. Gary Ballance completed
A plan to build 114 houses on the former Cleckheaton Mills site, off the A638 Bradford Road in Cleckheaton, has been approved at a meeting. Amended plans for the new homes on a former industrial site had been recommended for approval, and the council
BRADFORD City are on course to exceed 12,000 ‘Our City’ 2019/20 season-ticket sales in time for Sunday’s deadline. This comes following five successive days of sales, powering the Bantams beyond the five-figure mark - with more than 48 hours to
One in four Brits believe the ownership era is coming to an end, a study found. A poll of 2,000 UK adults found more than 40 per cent believe they’ll never own their own home. And it also emerged currently less than half the nation own cars
RESIDENTS will be gathering together to take part in the Great Bradford Spring Clean tomorrow around the prospect Road area of Bradford East. Working with officers from Bradford East Area Coordinators Office and CommunityWorks the aim is to collect
THE latest in Bradford's Top 20 Club music gigs features a Shakin' Stevens tribute act. Fakin' Stevens - alias Mark Keely - is at Idle and Thackley Conservative Club on Saturday, April 27. Mark has toured Europe and performed on cruise ships with
BRADFORD District Care NHS Foundation Trust has been hosting a Romanian delegation of heath professionals for a four-day visit, to find out more about how the Trust puts patients at the heart of care. The patient experience team at the Care Trust
WALKERS from all communities across the Bradford district are being urged to sign up for a “Hike and Barbecue” in support of the city’s Poverty Alleviation Scholarships (PAS) Foundation, which aims to help reduce abject poverty in developing countries
JACK Leaning passed 50 and Jonny Tattersall is close to the same landmark as Yorkshire move towards 550 and an evening declaration against Hampshire. The White Rose will declare at some point during the second evening of the ongoing Specsavers County
THERE has been some disruption this afternoon after a bus was involved in a crash with a car, before the car then went careering into a wall. The incident happened at around 3.30pm in Thornton Road, Girlington, and involved a single decker First
An unqualified driver who ploughed into a young landscape gardener crossing a road in a horrific hit and run accident was yesterday jailed for eight years. Tragically, award-winning landscape gardener Matthew Bradley, who was in Liverpool for a
A DANGEROUS and uninsured driver has been jailed for four years and eight months after he killed his best friend in a car crash then lied to police about who was driving. Muhammad Awaisi, 23, of Winchcombe Drive, Bristol, was driving at speed and
POLICE have been scouring an area of woodland day and night as part of a major series of firearms-related searches across the county. Residents said police have been investigating the area of woodland in Listerhills for two to three days using
JAMIE Lawrence admits he experienced racism from one of his own team-mates. The City legend has never revealed the identity of the culprit or which club he was playing for at the time. But it is personal experience of a stain on the game that
RESIDENTS from all areas and different backgrounds in Bradford East are joining together to answer the call for volunteers to take part in the Great Bradford Spring Clean. Next week there are over 11 events planned. Steve Hartley, Strategic
In Thursday’s Telegraph & Argus, we ran a story in which Demelza Young appealed for donations to the Mpika Relief Fund to be sent to her home address in Allerton Bosses of the Fund, which is now named Mpika Village of Hope, say Ms Young did not
BRADFORD Bulls have been handed a Challenge Cup boost as Ross Peltier looks set to make his long-awaited return from injury. The forward last ran out for Bulls in October's Betfred League One play-off final win over Workington Town - having suffered
GARY Ballance completed a superb 148 during another profitable session for Yorkshire against Hampshire at the Ageas Bowl this morning. Yorkshire’s grip on their Specsavers County Championship match was strengthened during the second morning as they
SUPERHEROES and adventure characters will be descending on the Odeon Cinema, in Thornbury, later this month when fans can see some of their favourite heroes close up. The event will raise money for mental health charity, Mind, and has been organised
BRADFORD City Women are back in action this weekend after a two-week break. Following a highly-congested March, Sunday’s clash with Fylde is their only game in April, before they close out the season with two games in four days in May. City last
EVERYONE remembers their first set of wheels. Raleigh Choppers and Grifters - now retro collectables - are a fond recollection from a generation who spent pleasurable time on two wheels. The popularity of cycling is certainly increasing - the
A VERY rare set of colourised Cottingley Fairies pictures were the highlight of an auction which saw more of the iconic images go under the hammer this week. Pictures of the Cottingley Fairies were taken in July and September 1917 by 16-year-old
THE head of a trust which works with a number of schools around Bradford has raised almost £3,000 after successfully completing the Manchester Marathon. Helen Rowland, the chief executive of Focus-Trust, ran the 26.2 miles in 5:25:39 for Diabetes
MURPHY Smith has been voted March's Bullbuilder Player of the Month following a string of impressive displays for our Academy outfit. Smith, who comes from the Guiseley Rangers community club, is a winger whose attitude and commitment in training
STEETON are looking to follow up their biggest win of the season with more success at home tomorrow. The Chevrons stormed to a 6-1 win over Daisy Hill in Hallmark Security League Division One North last Saturday. Ben Clarkson was Steeton's star
BRADFORD Bulls Academy fell to a 36-4 defeat at the hands of Warrington Wolves despite a battling second-half display. The Young Bulls trailed heading into the break, with Ryan Butterworth going over for the home side following a slick passage of
BRADFORD (Park Avenue) Ladies play the last 'home' game of their West Riding Premier season at Thornton Recreation Centre as they target a top-four finish. This weekend's opponents, Rochdale-based Middleton Athletic, have struggled this season but
In the latest edition of our new weekly look back through the T&A picture archives, here are three cricket teams from years gone by. Do you remember any of the players? LIDGET GREEN 1978: Back (from left): Peter Duck. Howard Taylor, David
In 1978, cast and crew had descended on Keighley to film the box office hit Yanks, directed by John Schlesinger of “Midnight Cowboy” fame and set during World War II in the village of Dobcross, Oldham. The film starring Richard Gere and Vanessa
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LEWIS Turner has been found safe and well. West Yorkshire Police thanked everyone who shared their appeal or called in with information. The 21-year-old had been last seen in the Holme Wood area of Bradford.
BRADFORD gospel choir Voices & Us are taking to the stage to raise funds for a project feeding hungry schoolchildren in Zimbabwe. The choir deliver moving and uplifting performances of original songs and remixed classics. On Saturday, April
A CRIMINALS' pool car has been seized by police in Birstall. Officers were on patrol as part of the Neighbourhood Patrol Plan when they spotted the Ford Focus. It was near the shops on the Fieldhead Estate, Lowood Lane. Previous intelligence
POLICE HAVE arrested a male after detaining him at the scene of a burglary in the Girlington area. Two PCSOs attended the ongoing burglary on Wednesday. They detained a male still at the scene and he was subsequently arrested by response officers
A FORMER rector at The Monastery, Middleton Lodge, Ilkley, has celebrated his 100th birthday at The St Joseph’s Parish Irish Centre club, Highgate, London. Fr Chris Kelly CP (pictured, centre) was born in Belfast on April 2 1919. He joined the Passionists
THE DRIVER of a car has been arrested after officers checked his identity and found he was a wanted man. Bradford East officers sighted a car in suspicious circumstances last night and managed to stop the vehicle and take details. Police reported
FIREFIGHTERS put out a blaze in two cars on Idle Road, Bradford, last night. The fire in one vehicle had spread to the other and both were burned out. The cars were well alight when a fire crew from Shipley got to them at 1am. Two hose reels
A POLICE day of action targeting criminals using the roads in Bradford South has resulted in 65 vehicles being seized. The day was led by West Yorkshire Police's Neighbourhood Policing Team with support from roads policing officers, and also saw
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THE goals have been flying in at training – how Gary Bowyer will be hoping that can be replicated when it really matters. The focus on City’s preparation work for the trip to Bristol Rovers has been on their attacking play. With just one goal
WORK has begun to demolish a dilapidated pub near a busy junction in Wyke to allow nine homes to be built on the site. Westmoreland Homes gained planning permission for the former Westfield Hotel at the junction of Whitehall Road and Westfield Lane
THERE's been another two losses for Bradford City since we last checked in and the great escape seems to be in the realm of miracles currently. But, the news that manager Gary Bowyer has signed a two year deal is cause for optimism, with a big summer
A PRIMARY school in Shipley has been celebrating after it received a Good rating from Ofsted, having previously been rated inadequate. High Crags Primary Leadership Academy was praised by inspectors for the quality of its teaching, progress made
A NEW kid’s clothing store will open in The Broadway Shopping Centre on Saturday. But the former occupiers of the unit will not be re-locating elsewhere in the shopping centre. River Island Kids, located next to the centre’s River Island store
CHILDREN’S Service bosses are taking a tougher approach with their staff to improve the service, with one telling Councillors they no longer take social workers on their word. Bradford Council’s Children’s Service department was judged inadequate
A TOWN Council could soon be moving into new offices in an unusual location. Bingley Town Council currently rents office space in Cottingley Community Centre, but has submitted plans that will see its base re-located into a nearby toilet block.
BINGLEY ANGLING CLUB The next club match is scheduled for Sunday, April 28, to be fished on the canal at Crossflatts, draw 9am on canal road. To book, call Adi on 07783 332705. With river levels being stable, trout are falling to worm baits
WHETHER it is a lack of commitment from players these days or a crop of injuries because the sport is getting more physical, rugby union seems to be living in a world of constant change. Take Bradford Salem for example in Yorkshire Division One.
MARK Bower wants to return to that “special” winning feeling at home to Nuneaton after a loss which he describes as bizarre. Bradford (Park Avenue) were defeated 3-0 by play-off chasing Kidderminster Harriers last weekend. But Bower believes
WEST Bowling’s young charges are “confident” ahead of a clash of the titans at the top of the National Conference League Division Two table, says Ryan Hunkin. His side come into the match at early division leaders Ince Rose Bridge on the
RHYS Evans can still have a part to play in the Bulls’ season, according to John Kear. The Welsh international will have an operation tomorrow to repair his right shoulder, which he damaged in last week’s win over Dewsbury. Evans is expected
GARY Bowyer concedes City must win all five remaining games to survive in League One. The Bantams boss admits there is no leeway now if they are to confound the critics and beat the drop. League One’s bottom side go to Bristol Rovers tomorrow
COUNCILLORS expressed their shock upon hearing a Bradford academy chain had pulled out of plans to take over a local pupil referral unit in special measures. Exceed Academy Trust announced it would be taking on the Bradford District PRU late last
SALTAIRE has been named as one of the best places to live in the north of England by a national newspaper. The UNESCO world heritage site has been named as one of the top 10 locations in the region for the first time by The Sunday Times, and joins
