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9:26pm JAKE Reeves successfully came through his first game for nearly two years. The midfielder, named City captain
9:26pm JAKE Reeves successfully came through his first game for nearly two years. The midfielder, named City captain
ANOTHER boxer has left his gloves off to a get a facial at a Bradford beauty salon. Qais Ashfaq popped into the Prity salon on Legrams Lane after hearing about World Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder's visit in August. The former student
A BRADFORD school has gone on air with its own media suite complete with a radio station, cameras and green screen. The facilities have officially been opened at Carrwood Primary on Eversley Drive, Holme Wood, by former MP Judith Cummins. She
THE owners of Skipton Ford and Mazda are to close the business in Millennium Road, Skipton, and relocate to Keighley. The dealership was established in 1993 as a Ford main dealership offering new cars, commercial vehicle’s and after-sales. The Mazda
THE sudden death of a much-loved community man has sparked a GoFundMe campaign to raise money for his funeral costs. Gerald Ashfield, of Clayton, passed away from a heart attack on 29 October at the age of just 56. A campaign was started this month
GRITTERS will be out on patrol tonight. Bradford Council said: "Road surface temperatures are expected to fall below zero overnight, so our drivers will be on patrol from 9pm and will be gritting where needed. "They’ll then be back out again
TWO local charities have been handed a huge boost by the former Lord Mayor of Bradford. Councillor Zafar Ali wore the Mayor’s robes for the 2018/19 civic year, and during that time he chose to support two very different but equally worthy charities
SUNDAY saw another away day for the Bantams Women and another artificial pitch due to Bolton’s normal venue suffering from the weather. City's injuries left them under strength and interim coach Charlotte Stuart had limited options to choose from in
AN inspirational Paralympian visited a school to share his story with pupils. Craig McCann visited Frizinghall Primary School and the day was described a “great success”. Craig, from Doncaster, signed up to join the RAF when he was 19, but during
A TEENAGER has been arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle. A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: "At 2.14am this morning, a car failed to stop for police in Hollins Hill, Baildon, and was followed to the Yeadon area where
A HOUSEBUILDER that is constructing a development of 43 homes in Drighlington has visited its community primary school to educate the children on site safety. Drighlington Primary School, close to Miller Homes’ Kings Mews development, welcomed Tony
MCDONALD'S workers have gone on strike as part of an international day of action for fast food workers’ rights. Members of the Bakers Food and Allied Workers’ Union (BFAWU) are calling for a ‘New Deal’ for McDonald’s workers including £15 an hour
RAIL travellers are being warned about work taking place at King's Cross station this weekend. Engineering work means an amended timetable is in place. There will be no northbound services from the station on Sunday before 11am. LNER services
BRADFORD City Development coach, Mark Trueman has hailed his under 18s 'terrific' performance as they needed extra time to beat Carlisle 3-2 in the second round of the FA Youth Cup. A 128th minute winner from under-16 starlet Harvey Rowe sealed
For the second year running, the Coca Cola Christmas truck will NOT be coming to Bradford this year. The bright red lorry, as seen in the company's Christmas TV ads, tours the country each year handing out free drinks and offering the chance for
BRADFORD has emerged as this year’s top improver of UK cities on the PwC's Good Growth for Cities 2019 index. This improvement has been driven by jobs, skills of 25-plus year-olds and work-life balance. Bradford has experienced a large
THREE men police were looking to speak in connection with a robbery and violent attack at the Bradford Interchange have been identified. It is thought to have happened at 7.15pm on Thursday, September 19. In an update today, British Transport
FRESH calls have been made for Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2 to be delivered after a leaked report highlighted how high-speed rail could be a “boost” to cities in the North more than in London. A review of the scheme has reportedly indicated
POLICE are investigating an arson attack on a Bradford home. At around 12.21am today (Tuesday), officers received a report of a house fire with people inside at an address in Leeds Road, Bradford. A West Yorkshire Police spokesman said: "Officers
A POLICE officer has been injured after he and colleagues tried to arrest three suspects fleeing from a stolen car stopped in Keighley. Traffic Constable Andrew Ingram, of North Yorkshire Police, tweeted the picture of his Roads Policing Group colleague
ONE lane has been closed on the M62 Eastbound due to accident involving two cars. There is also slow traffic between junction 25 for Brighouse and junction 26 for Chain Bar. Lane one of four is closed.
POLICE have issued an image of a person they would like to identify. It is in relation to a deception/fraud offence that occurred in the Leeds North West area. The incident happened on Saturday, November 9. If you have any information that
A MAN has been charged with conspiracy to commit murder following a double shooting last week. The incident occurred on Huddersfield Road, in Liversedge, on Monday, November 4. Two men, aged 27 and 22, received gun shot wounds and were taken
A DRIVER crashed a stolen car into two parked vehicles before running away in the early hours of this morning. Police chased the vehicle after it made off from them in Cliffe Terrace, Baildon. Officers from the West Yorkshire Police Roads Policing
POLICE have seized 166 cannabis plants from a street just behind a city centre business park. Officers discovered the plants on Saturday afternoon, in St Andrew's Villas, which is just behind the Fieldhead Business Centre. PCSO Andrew Gelder
THE seller of a "Rainbow Glittery" poppy has responded after widespread outrage. Ebay trader "vaikona" - who hails from Bradford - has sold his alternative poppy for the past year. But, the listing was falsely picked up on social media as an
TOLLER recovered from a shocking start to put Athletico to the sword with a dominant 7-3 win in the Yorkshire Amateur Supreme Division. They were poor for the first 10 minutes and were quickly 2-0 down, but were fantastic from then on and scored
DIVISION Two leaders Woodlands survived a major scare in the Bradford Sunday Alliance Intermediate Cup, as they scraped past a plucky Lincoln Barbers side 3-2. Luke Hepton and Luke Dyson scored in the first half for hosts Woodlands, but Barbers,
ILKLEY Town took advantage of leaders Beeston St Anthony's postponement at Field, as a 3-2 home win over Newsome put them second, six points off the summit of the West Yorkshire League Premier Division. The hosts picked up their eighth league win
BRADFORD Literature Festival has announced that it will be running a mini festival weekend next month. The festival runs for 10 days in the Summer, attracting thousands of people to the city centre. Organisers have announced a number of events
PLANS to build 14 homes on a plot of land in Baildon have been submitted to Bradford Council. Steadman Brierley plans to build the four and five bedroom houses on an area of green land off Walker Wood - near Shipley Glen. The company's application
Bus travellers in West Yorkshire can save £1.50 on their journeys with MCard by topping up a Pink MCard in advance. A DaySaver, which allows for a day's unlimited travel on all buses across West Yorkshire, costs £5 when added to a Pink MCard in
AN AMERICAN comedian produced a powerful performance in Bradford on Friday night and left with positive impressions of the city. Azeem Muhammad, from St. Louis, Missouri, is performing across the U.K as part of the Super Muslim Comedy Tour, organised
CONCERNS have been raised about plans for another new alcohol licence in a Wyke business. Next Tuesday Bradford Council’s District Licensing Panel will decide whether to permit a new business in the village, Abrakadabra on Town Gate, to sell alcohol
THE expansion of a Bradford community centre has been approved by planners. Scholemoor Beacon Community Centre on Dracup Avenue was built in the 1960s, and earlier this year plans to improve the building were submitted to Bradford Council.
STATE-of-the-art pedestrian-counting cameras have been installed in Bradford to help guide the future development of the city centre. The new “footfall” cameras, which went live last week, will provide accurate, live information on how many people
SAFETY of high rise buildings in Bradford is being scrutinised more than ever in the aftermath of the Grenfell Tower disaster - Councillors have been told. Since the tragedy that claimed 72 lives, there has been a huge amount of work done across
A FLYTIPPER has been ordered to pay almost £600 in fines and court costs after admitting dumping rubbish on two occasions in the city centre. Lee Hannon, 32, of Wycombe Green, Holme Wood, pleaded guilty at Bradford Magistrates' Court to two charges
BRADFORD Bulls head coach John Kear believes they can take inspiration from a Championship rival in 2020. Following the enforced sale of several players to clear debts, Bulls are facing a squad rebuild for the next campaign. But Kear pointed
A BURGLAR who repeatedly attacked the same Co-op store in Bradford over the space of six days has been jailed for 19 months. Drug addict Marc Skelly was involved in three night-time raids on the store in Thorp Garth, Idle, and got away with £50
OLD Grovians came out second best to Yorkshire Two table toppers Roundhegians but put up a good showing, only losing the game in the final quarter as the visitors triumphed 28-7. Roundhegians took an early lead after five minutes when they kicked
SEEING Jake Reeves joining the warm-up was an unexpected bonus for the 401 travelling City fans at Shrewsbury. Most had probably given up on the prospect of seeing the midfielder back in the squad after nearly two years out of the picture through
North One East: Cleckheaton 10 Morley 14 CLECKHEATON failed to take their chances in a tense North One East clash at home to Morley, who were playing for the first time in three weeks, and ended up losing to the Maroons for the first time in nine
Keighley gained some much needed breathing space as they beat Pontefract 19-15 to move three points clear of their West Yorkshire rivals in Yorkshire Division One. Despite, a poor first half, a couple of tries from Rich Tillotson inspired a great
JAKE Reeves is poised to see his first City action for nearly two years at Valley Parade tonight. Gary Bowyer warned fans not to get carried away with the midfielder’s appearance on the bench against Shrewsbury – his first in the squad since January
CHRIS Brown claimed victory in the over 65s age group category at the Swim England National Masters Short Course Championships held at Ponds Forge, Sheffield. The Sutton swimmer recorded wins in the 50m and 100m backstroke events in times of 33.09
A DRUG addict who tried to rob a grocery store worker at knifepoint was rugby tackled by the victim’s brother when he fled empty-handed. Leroy Earlington, 55, used a scarf to cover his lower face and armed himself with Swiss Army-type knife before