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The impact of online abuse is worse if children go through it alone. Pic: NSPCC

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'I was conned into sending nudes': Why young people fear reporting abuse

A second high-speed sorting machine at Leeds Mail Centre has been installed, partly in response to growing demand for next-day deliveries

A second high-speed sorting machine at Leeds Mail Centre has been installed, partly in response to growing demand for next-day deliveries

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Second high-speed sortation machine installed at Leeds Mail Centre

Consultant surgeon Raj Singh with the da Vinci surgical robot

Consultant surgeon Raj Singh with the da Vinci surgical robot

Surgeon to train others in robot-assisted surgery

Virgin Media left an elderly couple without a means of communication for six days

Virgin Media left an elderly couple without a means of communication for six days

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T&A praised for helping elderly couple get back online

Bradford is one of only 15 cities launching EE's new standalone 5G network

Bradford is one of only 15 cities launching EE's new standalone 5G network

Bradford EE customers to experience faster mobile speeds

When speed is of the essence, choose full fibre broadband with Zen

When speed is of the essence, choose full fibre broadband with Zen

When speed is of the essence, choose full fibre broadband with Zen

Unlock lightning-fast broadband – switch today and get Quickline half price for 12 months

Unlock lightning-fast broadband – switch today and get Quickline half price for 12 months

Unlock lightning-fast broadband today – get Quickline half price for 12 months

Brsk has rapidly established itself as a key player in the telecommunications industry

Brsk has rapidly established itself as a key player in the telecommunications industry

Here’s why you should switch to brsk this Switchtember

The Great Escape (from broadband crimes)

Vulnerable couple cut off by Virgin and left without phone for days

Vulnerable couple cut off by Virgin and left without phone for days

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Vulnerable couple cut off by Virgin and left without phone for days

Action Fraud recommends setting up two-step verification on your WhatsApp account to give an extra layer of protection to their account.

Action Fraud recommends setting up two-step verification on your WhatsApp account to give an extra layer of protection to their account.

UK WhatsApp users warned their accounts could be stolen by scammers

Female victims lose £8,900 through romance scams while men lose around £3,500, on average.

Female victims lose £8,900 through romance scams while men lose around £3,500, on average.

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Barclays issues romance scam warning to Brits as reports rise

The Great Escape (from broadband crimes)

GPs in England are still dealing with a backlog from the global IT outage on Friday, July 19

GPs in England are still dealing with a backlog from the global IT outage on Friday, July 19

GPs warn there is still 'considerable backlog' to get through after IT outage

The worldwide IT issue affected banks, GPs and airports

The worldwide IT issue affected banks, GPs and airports

Flight delays expected to continue across the UK after IT outage

A global IT outage is causing disruption across the UK with GP surgeries and pharmacies in England unable to function as usual

A global IT outage is causing disruption across the UK with GP surgeries and pharmacies in England unable to function as usual

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Delays expected as GP surgeries and pharmacies affected by global IT outage

Microsoft users in the UK and around the world are being affected by an outage

Microsoft users in the UK and around the world are being affected by an outage

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Bradford impacted by global Microsoft outage affecting banks, airlines, and more

I needed a sticker for my green bin, but getting one is proving a challenge

I needed a sticker for my green bin, but getting one is proving a challenge

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Why is it so hard to do very simple things nowadays?

Did you know emojis can be used in passwords to help keep your accounts secure?

Did you know emojis can be used in passwords to help keep your accounts secure?

Expert reveals little-known password hack that could keep your accounts secure

A light light trail on Canal Road in Bradford

A light light trail on Canal Road in Bradford

West Yorkshire charity calls for mandatory safety features in all new cars

Solar panel installation carried out by Solar Together.

Solar panel installation carried out by Solar Together.

Solar panels and battery storage: New West Yorkshire scheme

Called Scam Guard, the new service is being made available to EE pay-monthly mobile customers, starting from £1 a month.

Called Scam Guard, the new service is being made available to EE pay-monthly mobile customers, starting from £1 a month.

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EE launches new service to protect mobile customers from scams and nuisance calls

Bradford, don't lag behind with bad broadband. Switch to brsk’s full fibre BetterNet!

Bradford, don't lag behind with bad broadband. Switch to brsk’s full fibre BetterNet!

Bradford, don't lag behind with bad broadband. Switch to brsk’s full fibre BetterNet!

Bradford, don't lag behind with bad broadband. Switch to brsk’s full fibre BetterNet!

Bradford, don't lag behind with bad broadband. Switch to brsk’s full fibre BetterNet!

Bradford, don't lag behind with bad broadband. Switch to brsk’s full fibre BetterNet!

This is what a good broadband speed is and what to if it is too slow.

This is what a good broadband speed is and what to if it is too slow.

One third of Brits 'ripped off' by broadband speeds, new study reveals

TikTok has announced a new feature to help users spot fake news ahead of the general election

TikTok has announced a new feature to help users spot fake news ahead of the general election

General Election

TikTok to launch new app feature ahead of the general election

The free heating scheme can help you upgrade your heating systems

The free heating scheme can help you upgrade your heating systems

Free heating scheme UK 2024: Apply for energy grants for your home now

Don’t get burnt by bad broadband this summer

Don’t get burnt by bad broadband this summer

Don’t get burnt by bad broadband this summer

The team at Zen celebrating their recent Which? win

The team at Zen celebrating their recent Which? win

The UK’s only Which? Recommended Broadband Provider now available in Bradford

A photo of a dog at a vets practice

A photo of a dog at a vets practice

Bradford district vets issue warning over 'horrific' missing pets phone scam

Don’t get burnt by bad broadband this summer

Don’t get burnt by bad broadband this summer

Don’t get burnt by bad broadband this summer

The Banxe Card is a contactless debit card that offers a multitude of benefits tailored to the needs of modern users.

The Banxe Card is a contactless debit card that offers a multitude of benefits tailored to the needs of modern users.

The shift from credit to debit cards among millennials

Openreach is working on a £15billion project to upgrade the UK's broadband infrastructure

Openreach is working on a £15billion project to upgrade the UK's broadband infrastructure

'Faster, more reliable' broadband promised for thousands in Bradford

An electric car

An electric car

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West Yorkshire has third highest number of EV vehicles registered

The malware disguises itself as a Google Chrome update

The malware disguises itself as a Google Chrome update

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Urgent warning issued to Android users over bug that can empty bank accounts

Airedale Hospital, where new technology is being used to monitor RAAC

Airedale Hospital, where new technology is being used to monitor RAAC

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Airedale Hospital safety boost as new technology monitors RAAC

A cherry picker is being used

A cherry picker is being used

Traffic issues in village as work on 5G mast is carried out

One in four children aged five to seven own a mobile. Picture: Pixabay

One in four children aged five to seven own a mobile. Picture: Pixabay

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Keep young children well away from social media

If you meet the eligibility criteria, you can cover the full cost of installing a new boiler or heat pump, and acquiring upgrades such as insulation, solar and storage heaters, thanks to this government incentive.

If you meet the eligibility criteria, you can cover the full cost of installing a new boiler or heat pump, and acquiring upgrades such as insulation, solar and storage heaters, thanks to this government incentive.

Free Boiler Scheme UK 2024: How to Upgrade Your Home’s Heating System for Free

The UK government has released free storage heaters grants to help qualifying low-income households upgrade their heating systems

The UK government has released free storage heaters grants to help qualifying low-income households upgrade their heating systems

Free storage heaters UK 2024: Claim grants now via the ECO4 Scheme

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Report, Dec 2023.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Report, Dec 2023.

Brsk feels it’s criminal that West Yorkshire areas are still yearning for fibre

To earn that Instagram money, you need to have a following and you must be able to engage the interest of those users

To earn that Instagram money, you need to have a following and you must be able to engage the interest of those users

Top 6 Recommended Sites to Buy Instagram Comments

'To anyone considering joining the programme, do it' - Keith Saunders

'To anyone considering joining the programme, do it' - Keith Saunders

Free online NHS support can help you live well with type 2 diabetes

Is Facebook down? Users have complained about the site and Instagram

Is Facebook down? Users have complained about the site and Instagram

Is Facebook and Instagram down? Users report widespread issues on sites

Helen Sharman speaks with school pupils

Helen Sharman speaks with school pupils

First British astronaut in space visits Bradford primary school

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Major IT issues knocks out McDonald's systems resulting in store closures

Is Instagram and Facebook down right now?

Is Instagram and Facebook down right now?

Is Instagram and Facebook down? Users report issues with log in, app and website

One of the UK’s fastest-growing independent networks

One of the UK’s fastest-growing independent networks

Independent broadband provider says what many in West Yorkshire are thinking

Marco Townson, City's director of ticketing and supporter services, left, with Ticketmaster Sport sales executive Matthew Tindall and Davide Longo, City's chief commercial officer

Marco Townson, City's director of ticketing and supporter services, left, with Ticketmaster Sport sales executive Matthew Tindall and Davide Longo, City's chief commercial officer

Bradford City AFC

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Just the ticket! City announce new partnership with Ticketmaster

Four Bradford district schools will benefit from the rollout of Project Gigabit.

Four Bradford district schools will benefit from the rollout of Project Gigabit.

At least four Bradford schools to benefit from faster broadband

Meta has confirmed that its platforms are back up and running after users struggled to use Facebook and Instagram when they went down

Meta has confirmed that its platforms are back up and running after users struggled to use Facebook and Instagram when they went down

Meta apologises for Facebook and Instagram issue and confirms it is resolved

The problems were reported on DownDetector from 3pm today (March 5)

The problems were reported on DownDetector from 3pm today (March 5)

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'Am I being hacked?' Facebook and Instagram users 'panic' as platforms go down

A new trial is being launched using a camera that can detect motorists who are using their mobile phones.

A new trial is being launched using a camera that can detect motorists who are using their mobile phones.

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Camera that detects motorists using mobile phones being trialled in the North

These are your rights for broadband costs whilst working from home.

These are your rights for broadband costs whilst working from home.

Could you get a payment towards your broadband if you work from home? Check here