Military

History will roar to life through military vehicles at this weekend’s Yorkshire Wartime event

Hundreds of historic military vehicles heading to Yorkshire this weekend

Pupils from Park Aspire Alternative Provision Academy developed practical life skills through hands-on learning. (Image supplied)

Pupils from Park Aspire Alternative Provision Academy developed practical life skills through hands-on learning. (Image supplied)

Letter: Hands-on fire-fighting training is vital for young people

St Luke's Hospital in Bradford

St Luke's Hospital in Bradford

Clubs and societies

New breakfast club launches in Bradford to bring Armed Forces community together

Part of the remarkable archive

Part of the remarkable archive

Personal diaries, military documents and photos donated to historical society

Mayor David Skaith and Deputy Mayor Jo Coles

Mayor David Skaith and Deputy Mayor Jo Coles

Mayor approves donation of two fire engines to Ukraine

Bradford’s Dragon Boat Festival will feature the Royal Air Force’s flagship Town Show, with interactive exhibits, virtual reality experiences and family activities at Roberts Park

Bradford’s Dragon Boat Festival will feature the Royal Air Force’s flagship Town Show, with interactive exhibits, virtual reality experiences and family activities at Roberts Park

RAF flagship Town Show to take flight at Bradford Dragon Boat Festival

The Pearson brothers - Frederick, Stephen, Benjamin and Thomas - who all served in the First World War. Image: David Collins

The Pearson brothers - Frederick, Stephen, Benjamin and Thomas - who all served in the First World War. Image: David Collins

From the mill to the Front: Fates of four Bradford brothers who went to war

Councillor Chris Herd is asking people to attend an event honouring the sacrifices made by the Bradford Pals during the First World War

Councillor Chris Herd is asking people to attend an event honouring the sacrifices made by the Bradford Pals during the First World War

Lord Mayor invites public to Bradford Pals remembrance service

Great Yorkshire Morris

Great Yorkshire Morris

Mayor full of praise for 'tremendous., best ever' Sheep Day

The event marked the start of Armed Forces Week and was hosted by the Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle.

The event marked the start of Armed Forces Week and was hosted by the Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle.

Powerful tribute as Armed Forces Week begins at Westminster

These people are allowed to travel for free on First Bus in Bradford this Saturday

Help for Heroes

Help for Heroes

Armed Forces Week: A nation’s duty to those who have served

A soldier of the The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment pays his respects at the burial of six soldiers of World War 1 at Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium

A soldier of the The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment pays his respects at the burial of six soldiers of World War 1 at Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium

First World War

Bradford First World War soldier laid to rest in Belgium 108 years after his death

Looking resplendent in their uniforms at the 1940s event.

Looking resplendent in their uniforms at the 1940s event.

Crowds enjoy 1940s nostalgia festival in West Yorkshire town

The Keighley event in 2011 to mark the regiment receiving the citizenship of the town

The Keighley event in 2011 to mark the regiment receiving the citizenship of the town

Royal Yorkshire Regiment to stage freedom parade through Keighley

The Bradford College catering students challenged to cook for the Royal Navy

The Bradford College catering students challenged to cook for the Royal Navy

Royal Navy puts Bradford College students to the test in cook-off challenge

Former Hanson School pupil Stanley Allanson with his parents collecting his Distinguished Service Cross from Buckingham Palace

Former Hanson School pupil Stanley Allanson with his parents collecting his Distinguished Service Cross from Buckingham Palace

'They looked to futures they would never see': Tragic stories of Hanson pupils in WW2

Shipley AFVBC relaunch

Shipley AFVBC relaunch

Veterans relaunch breakfast club in Shipley and invite all to next meeting

Dr Nejat Rahmanian

Dr Nejat Rahmanian

Military action could release more than a billion tonnes of CO2 says Bradford expert

Brad Holroyd was at the double for Keighley in their high-scoring defeat.

Brad Holroyd was at the double for Keighley in their high-scoring defeat.

Keighley Cougars

Cougars welcome Kyiv kids but Easter epic goes wrong way against Hunslet

BBC host Laura Kuenssberg appearing on her flagship Sunday show on March 22

BBC host Laura Kuenssberg appearing on her flagship Sunday show on March 22

Laura Kuenssberg under fire after asking 'dumbest question ever'

Albert Bradley played in this memorable FA Cup tie, which saw Third Division North side Southport (defending here) dump top-flight Blackburn Rovers out of the FA Cup.

Albert Bradley played in this memorable FA Cup tie, which saw Third Division North side Southport (defending here) dump top-flight Blackburn Rovers out of the FA Cup.

Bradford Park Avenue AFC

NOSTALGIA: Avenue ace who boxed and lost finger in World War breaks leg in game

Ellie Kildunne helped England beat Canada in the World Cup final last autumn and now she is fortunately back playing club rugby after a Middle East scare.

Ellie Kildunne helped England beat Canada in the World Cup final last autumn and now she is fortunately back playing club rugby after a Middle East scare.

Keighley superstar Kildunne in wild return to action after Dubai conflict drama

News footage can be distressing for young people. Help is at hand at www.nspcc.org.uk

News footage can be distressing for young people. Help is at hand at www.nspcc.org.uk

'I'm scared about war': How to talk to your kids about Middle East conflict

A plane for the Royal Air Force of Oman has been circling Norfolk this afternoon

A plane for the Royal Air Force of Oman has been circling Norfolk this afternoon

Military plane from Middle East circles over the UK for hours

XV Patrick Blackett

XV Patrick Blackett

Royal Navy warship that boasts 'invisibility cloak' spotted off Isle of Wight

TCG Oruçreis frigate and the Red Funnel ferry Red Falcon in the Solent off the Isle of Wight

TCG Oruçreis frigate and the Red Funnel ferry Red Falcon in the Solent off the Isle of Wight

Turkey's largest warship and three other naval vessels spotted in Solent

Ellie Kildunne (left) races in to score for England during the World Cup semi-final against France last September

Ellie Kildunne (left) races in to score for England during the World Cup semi-final against France last September

Keighley World Cup winner Kildunne stuck in Dubai as Middle East conflict rages

The audience was asked if they believed the UK should be involved in the war in the Middle East

The audience was asked if they believed the UK should be involved in the war in the Middle East

BBC Question Time

BBC studio shocked after audience asked if 'UK should be involved in Iran war'

The statue of Winston Churchill in Parliament Square, London, which has been daubed with red paint. Image: Lucy North/PA

The statue of Winston Churchill in Parliament Square, London, which has been daubed with red paint. Image: Lucy North/PA

Reader letter: Raise a glass to 'Special Relationship' between UK and US

Matt Revis has had to return to the UK after the England Lions tour in the UAE had to be curtailed, and the all-rounder will not be going back there with Yorkshire either.

Matt Revis has had to return to the UK after the England Lions tour in the UAE had to be curtailed, and the all-rounder will not be going back there with Yorkshire either.

Yorkshire forced to cancel Abu Dhabi pre-season tour due to Middle East conflict

Daphne Steele, second left, with Mary Walsh, left, matron of Doris Court nursing home in Manchester. Image: PA

Daphne Steele, second left, with Mary Walsh, left, matron of Doris Court nursing home in Manchester. Image: PA

'Brilliant Bradford Lasses' celebrated at International Women's Day event

Tui said it is closely monitoring the situation in the Middle East and surrounding regions

Tui said it is closely monitoring the situation in the Middle East and surrounding regions

Tui issues update to holidaymakers on flights to Cyprus after attack on RAF base

Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck took her own life in 2021 (Handout/PA)

Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck took her own life in 2021 (Handout/PA)

Two army officers to face court martial over Jaysley Beck sexual assault case

Skipton War Memorial

Skipton War Memorial

Council launches £50,000 appeal for restoration of war memorial

John William Smith in uniform

John William Smith in uniform

New book tells true story of two Craven brothers in First World War

Adil Rashid is set to be a key part of England's plans for the upcoming T20 World Cup, but he and Rehan Ahmed are both facing delays getting out to the sub-continent.

Adil Rashid is set to be a key part of England's plans for the upcoming T20 World Cup, but he and Rehan Ahmed are both facing delays getting out to the sub-continent.

Bradford ace Rashid and England pal Ahmed suffer from India and Pakistan tension

Director of Education and Visitors Maggie Myers (right) with Antiques Show expert Lisa Lloyd and the Khaki Altar Cloth

Director of Education and Visitors Maggie Myers (right) with Antiques Show expert Lisa Lloyd and the Khaki Altar Cloth

Sewing project by wounded Bradford soldiers features on Antiques Roadshow

Help for Heroes Christmas campaign helps veterans start their next chapter.

Help for Heroes Christmas campaign helps veterans start their next chapter.

Help for Heroes restores veteran Paul’s Christmas spirit

Jack Richmond grew up in a children’s home and became a wireless operative and navigator in the RAF

Jack Richmond grew up in a children’s home and became a wireless operative and navigator in the RAF

From foster homes to fighter planes - how a family answered call to war

The Morley War Memorial was cleaned by volunteers from Barratt and David Wilson Homes Yorkshire West, in time for Remembrance Sunday

The Morley War Memorial was cleaned by volunteers from Barratt and David Wilson Homes Yorkshire West, in time for Remembrance Sunday

War memorial in Leeds restored before Remembrance Sunday

Twenty people stood outside the Cricketers Arms in Shipley to pay their respects on Remembrance Day

Twenty people stood outside the Cricketers Arms in Shipley to pay their respects on Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day

Shipley town centre 'brought to standstill' as people pay their respects

Jack Petty medals with WWI memorial

Jack Petty medals with WWI memorial

School honours war hero as Jack Petty’s medals go on display

Josh Neufville chatting to Royal Navy veteran Stephen Abbott

Josh Neufville chatting to Royal Navy veteran Stephen Abbott

'Football unifies people' - Bradford City manager and player meet veterans at event

Bradford’s annual Remembrance Sunday event honoured those who have served and continue to serve in the military, past and present, at the Cenotaph near the Alhambra Theatre

Bradford’s annual Remembrance Sunday event honoured those who have served and continue to serve in the military, past and present, at the Cenotaph near the Alhambra Theatre

Military veterans

Hundreds gathered for 'emotional' and 'moving' Remembrance Sunday service in Bradford

A large crowd turned out to pay their respects to the fallen on Remembrance Sunday 2024

A large crowd turned out to pay their respects to the fallen on Remembrance Sunday 2024

UK City of Culture 2025

Special art installation to play part in Bradford's Remembrance Sunday event

Ian Ormondroyd (left), CEO of the Bradford City FC Community Foundation, at Tuesday's event with Josh Neufville and Graham Alexander.

Ian Ormondroyd (left), CEO of the Bradford City FC Community Foundation, at Tuesday's event with Josh Neufville and Graham Alexander.

Bradford City AFC

Former Bantams striker turned CEO admits player and fan engagement has changed

Cougars managing director Kaue Garcia (back row, far left) was looking forward to welcoming these rugby league mad Ukranian youngsters to Keighley.

Cougars managing director Kaue Garcia (back row, far left) was looking forward to welcoming these rugby league mad Ukranian youngsters to Keighley.

Keighley Cougars

Cougars gutted as Ukraine visit postponed due to wartime issues at Polish border

Max Adams and Megan Hern with the WWI memorial board at Guiseley School

Max Adams and Megan Hern with the WWI memorial board at Guiseley School

Guiseley WWI memorial board to be rededicated on Remembrance Day

The players pause for a minute's silence during last season's Remembrance fixture for City, the FA Cup first-round tie with Aldershot at Valley Parade.

The players pause for a minute's silence during last season's Remembrance fixture for City, the FA Cup first-round tie with Aldershot at Valley Parade.

Bradford City AFC

Bantams reveal large scale plans for Remembrance fixture this weekend

The official unveiling of the memorial last year

The official unveiling of the memorial last year

Bradford to mark first anniversary of Commonwealth War Memorial

The Hindenburg flying over Keighley in 1936. What was the reason for this flight path? Images: Alan Cattell

The Hindenburg flying over Keighley in 1936. What was the reason for this flight path? Images: Alan Cattell

The Hindenberg flew over Aire Valley - and two boy scouts found letter it dropped

Ilkley's Remembrance Service will take place on November 9, 2025

Ilkley's Remembrance Service will take place on November 9, 2025

Local government

Annual Remembrance Sunday event and road closure announced

The Bradford Sea Cadets are 87 years strong

The Bradford Sea Cadets are 87 years strong

'You feel part of something special' - The Bradford group helping young people