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Bower delight as Guiseley finally win promotion to Vanarama Conference
GUISELEY produced a stunning second-half comeback from two goals down to beat Chorley 3-2 in the Vanarama North play-off final to win promotion to the fifth tier of English football for the first time in their history. Goals from Adam Boyes, Liam
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Keighley Festival plans more than 40 events for this summer
KEIGHLEY Festival organisers have unveiled a new raft of attractions for this summer’s week-long event.The latest line-up includes tea parties, a tour of Keighley’s secrets, church fun for children, live music and ghost-busting in primary schools.Some
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Mour of the same as Bulls boss Lowes to play it like Jose
JIMMY Lowes says he is taking the Jose Mourinho approach to his team selection as he vowed: “I’ll play my best side every week!”The Bulls head coach can expect to see his men rack up an 11th straight Championship victory at Whitehaven tomorrow.And he
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Bradford Bulls coach: Rugby league family doing Jones proud
BULLS head coach Jimmy Lowes has paid tribute to Danny Jones following the tragic passing of the Cougars favourite. A minute's silence is being held at all games this weekend and Bulls chairman Marc Green, managing director Steve Ferres and non-playing
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Deacey put Bradford Park Avenue back on map
DEPARTED boss John Deacey can look back on his three spells in charge of Bradford Park Avenue with pride after leaving with a highly creditable record.Deacey first took charge just before Christmas 2008 and his last game as Horsfall boss was at one of
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England 'missed a trick' not playing Yorkshire paceman Plunkett
JACK Brooks believes Liam Plunkett could have made the difference for England against the West Indies and is convinced the Yorkshire quick will be out to prove a point against Hampshire.Fast bowler Plunkett missed all three Test matches in the Caribbean
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New Farsley chief a busy man – but that's the way he likes it
FARSLEY'S newly-appointed chief executive officer has admitted that the job bestowed on him at the club's awards night was not entirely out of the blue.At just 26, Josh Greaves is one of the youngest football club CEOs in the country, yet he has been
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Survivors' stories: Poignant tales of horror in deeply moving film of Bradford Fire
“THEY appear to be very ordinary people who suddenly become quite extraordinary.“In some ways, they become even more extraordinary when they tell you what happened to them that day.”Bradford City fan Paul Firth thought he knew the story of that day in
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Plenty of quality for Eccleshill United vacancy
CLUB chairman Adrian Benson was taken aback by the response after Eccleshill United advertised the position of manager. The Eagles and former Bantams player Mark Ellis' Richmond International Academic & Soccer Academy (RIASA) have parted ways
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Bradford City Women target third place
BRADFORD City have been handed an unexpected chance to nick third place in the FA Women's Premier League (North).Their game with title-chasing Coventry City was washed out last week and has been rearranged for next Sunday at Thackley.Victory then could
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Bradford Bulls prop Fleming: Danny Jones was a fantastic guy
AS DAN Fleming aims to further establish himself in the Bulls team tomorrow, former team-mate Danny Jones will be in his thoughts.Fleming played with Jones for Wales and, as Halifax lads, they knew each other locally as well.A minute's silence will be
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Leader of Bradford Council's Conservative group to step down
TORY group leader Councillor Glen Miller is to step down from the role, he has announced.The group, which forms the opposition on Bradford Council, will elect a new leader on Monday.Cllr Miller's wife Vivienne died last October, and later that year he
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Parkinson braced for contract calls as Bantams revamp begins
PHIL Parkinson will spell out to City’s out-of-contract contingent if they are likely to have a future at Valley Parade next week.Under Football League regulations, clubs must make a decision by the third Saturday in May on those whose current deals expire
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Schools embrace Claret and Amber days to support burns research unit appeal
SCHOOLS across the district have been praised for holding Claret and Amber days in aid of the Bradford Burns Research Unit.Pupils have embraced an initiative to raise money to support its pioneering work by wearing Bradford City colours ahead of the 30th
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VE Day is remembered in Bradford
WAR veterans, dignitaries and residents paid a poignant tribute in Bradford on the 70th anniversary of VE Day. A party gathered at Centenary Square yesterday and stood in an arch to say prayers and join in the national two-minute silence to mark the end
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Councillor suffers dog attack in Queensbury
A COUNCILLOR has been attacked by a dog at a house in Bradford.Lynda Cromie suffered deep wounds when she was bitten on the arm and leg as she visited a woman's home in Hazelhurst Grove, Queensbury.Cllr Cromie said she had been invited round by the woman
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Gold robbers jailed for brutal attack on mother and son
A BRADFORD man and his accomplice have been jailed for a total of nearly 15 years after they burst into the home of a mother and son demanding gold and money, leaving both injured, before they fled empty-handed. Leeds Crown Court yesterday heard