Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been taken to hospital because his coronavirus symptoms have persisted. What does this mean, and who will lead the country's response to the crisis? Why has Mr Johnson been taken to hospital? The Prime Minister
THE Health Secretary has urged the "small minority" of people who are breaking social distancing rules to change their behaviour, saying: "The more people follow the rules then the faster we will all be through this." Matt Hancock, who said he
TWO weeks ago on this page, we appealed for relatives of First World War soldier John Tomlinson to get in touch. John grew up on the same Manningham street as former Bradford City player Ernest Goodwin, and the pair died within weeks of each other
THERE are 15 new cases of coronavirus in Bradford. Public Health England announced the news that 15 more people have tested positive for Covid-19 in the Bradford Council area. The number of confirmed positive cases in Bradford district has
THERE has been one further reported death from coronavirus in the Bradford district. Public Health England's latest update today showed that one person, who had tested positive for the COVID-19 virus, had died at Airedale General Hospital as of
FOR our series on Bradford 2040 Vision, we are looking at how the district will evolve over the next two decades and today we turn our attention to one of the fastest evolving areas, technology. IBM Fellow and vice-president Rashik Parmar is one
A POPULAR football fanzine team has raised more than £10,000 for food banks after playing Football Manager for 24 hours straight. The Square Ball - a Leeds United fanzine - hosted a live stream of the effort on YouTube and Periscope, which began
THE National Theatre’s Production of Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre is to be broadcast on You Tube. The acclaimed, inventive adaptation of the Charlotte Bronte novel is being shown as part of National Theatre at Home, a new initiative screening a
POLICE seized a car from a driver who had just bought it, but had no insurance. Officers from West Yorkshire Police's Roads Policing Unit (RPU) spotted the silver Volkswagen in the early hours of yesterday morning, at around 1.26am. They stopped
DOCTORS and nurses are being forced to reuse masks and to hold their breath when carrying out medical procedures due to a lack of protective equipment, it has been claimed. Dr Rinesh Parmar, chairman of the Doctors' Association UK, said a survey
THE trams of Bradford are the focus of a new book which provides a glimpse of the city from the late 19th to mid-20th century. Featuring over 40 images, Lost Tramways of England: Bradford is published by Graffeg as part of its Lost Tramways series
FOUR fire crews rushed to the scene of a huge scrapyard blaze where 20 cars were on fire. West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (WYFRS) was called to reports of a fire at a scrapyard, off Calder Road in Ravensthorpe, at around 8.52pm last night
For our series on Bradford 2040 Vision we are looking at a number of key areas that will impact the district in the upcoming decades. Today, Anila Baig looks at one topic which is currently dominating global headlines: the environment, climate change
8:41pm Tributes have flooded in for NHS staff known to have died after contracting Covid-19. Today, the first serving
BRADFORD Festival Choral Society is holding online rehearsals for the first time in its 164-year history. Communal singing on the internet has become a popular way of coping with life in lockdown. Tom Leech, Musical Director of BFCS, said the historic
THE priciest dogs in Britain have been revealed with some breeds setting their owners back a staggering £2,000. Out of more than 40 of the UKs most expensive pups, the English Bulldog, Chow Chow and Pomeranian breeds have proved to be the priciest.
PUBS and breweries across Bradford have adapted the way they operate in order to keep business booming. Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, ordered all pubs and bars to close after Friday, March 20, before implementing further restrictions in the form
THE ONLY two children at Kildwick Primary School have paid a crafty tribute to their parents who work as nurses at Airedale Hospital. Willow and Noah Haston are attending the village school while their parents are working at the Steeton hospital
POLICE have issued a warning after a shed was targeted by burglars. The raiders gained entry to the shed, in Glenlyon Drive, Utley, through an unlocked door. West Yorkshire Police say the incident happened sometime between March 30 and 31. “Please
THE key to success when it comes to training from home will be creativity, believes Yorkshire’s strength and conditioning coach Pete Sim. The White Rose squad, like most professional sportsmen, have been forced to work from home amid the coronavirus
NEW College Bradford and Bradford Bulls have signed a partnership deal, providing opportunities for young people in the Bradford area. The new project, known formally as the New College Bradford Bulls Development Academy, gives aspiring rugby league
JOHN Kear admits the blank in the international calendar will whet the appetite for next year’s World Cup. Australia’s tour, scheduled for the end of this season, is in jeopardy with the current shutdown. There will also be huge question marks
THESE wonderfully nostalgic pictures of Kildwick and Farnhill featuring scenes and people come to us courtesy of the local history group. The group says very little has been formally written or documented about the history of the villages, and so
