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Two taken to hospital after car hits tree
TWO people were taken to hospital after a car hit a tree in Manningham on Saturday morning.At around 9.30am, a black Honda Accord lost control and hit a tree on North Park Road in Manningham, opposite Park View Nursing Home. Fire crews from Shipley, Cleckheaton
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Do you know this pair police want to speak to following suspected arson on Bradford flats?
POLICE investigating a suspected arson at a Bradford tower block have released images of two people they want to speak to regarding the incident.The fire was started in a communal area of the Hapsburg Court block of flats on Elsdon Grove, and although
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Etu Uaisele Column: We are ticking along just nicely but cannot underestimate Doncaster
SUMMER rugby is here and don’t you just love it?The weather has been beautiful towards the end of this week and I hope it stays fine for Sunday’s game against Doncaster.Donny will be a real challenge given that they have had a change of coach, with Paul
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A costly error for Bradford City but you've still got to hand it to Mclean
THERE is a spurious argument for claiming that last season’s great moments – Chelsea, Sunderland, FA Cup quarter-finals – would never have happened without Aaron Mclean.You’ll have to bear with me on this one.Think back, if you can, to the first week
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Siejka return fast approaching as Bradford Bulls close in on full-strength squad
HARRY Siejka is poised to give the Bulls a massive boost by returning to action within the next fortnight.The Australian scrum half was cruelly struck down by injury during the home win over London Broncos on April 12.He twisted his right ankle, suffering
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Brook open to longer stint at Keighley Cougars
ADAM Brook is hoping to make a success out of his loan at Cougars and is open to the prospect of staying beyond his initial one-month spell.The Bradford scrum half is regarded highly at Odsal but has yet to make a senior first-team appearance for the
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Bantams hit the high road in pre-season with trip to Scotland
CITY are returning to Scotland for pre-season after a seven-year absence.Phil Parkinson will take his squad north of the border for two games against opponents that are still to be confirmed.The Bantams have headed for a week in Ireland for the past three
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Walshaw waiting to make an impact at Bradford Bulls
LUCAS Walshaw cannot wait for his next taste of first-team action with the Bulls as he vowed: There is so much more to come from me.The close-season signing from Wakefield played in the Challenge Cup home defeat to Hull KR on April 19, scoring a try,
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Forklift truck engineer tells jury of his efforts to help unconscious man
A FORKLIFT truck engineer has told a jury of his efforts to help an unconscious man after he was felled by a 16-year-old boy in the street,Andrew Sibson was sitting in his car when he saw Craig Kaye knocked down by the youth in Hollybank Road, Great Horton
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Campaigners claim upper hand in fight to prevent housing development
AN 11th hour appeal by developers stopped planners from turning down a controversial housing plan for the Spen Valley.Strata Homes' proposal for land off New Lane, Cleckheaton, was set to be recommended for refusal by Kirklees Council's planning committee
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Drug dealer who was caught red-handed jailed
A DRUG dealer caught red-handed with £1,425 of criminal cash has been jailed for three years.Sarfraz Khan, 31, threw away 90 wraps of heroin and crack cocaine when he was being chased by the police on October 31, 2013.Khan, of Boarswell Drive, Bolton
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Travellers move from grounds of top private school to nearby council playing fields
TRAVELLERS who set up camp in the grounds of a top private school have finally moved on, but are now encamped at nearby council playing fields and tearing up sports pitches with their carsVans, caravans and a horse were parked up at the entrance to Woodhouse
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Man appears in court charged with manslaughter of 52-year-old
A MAN has appeared in court charged with killing a man who died after an incident outside a pub.Vincent Greaves is accused of the manslaughter of 52-year-old Richard Davies, who died in hospital from serious head injuries.Greaves, 24, of Silver Cross
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Single mayor should be elected for all of Yorkshire, MPs suggests
A SINGLE mayor should be elected for all of Yorkshire, one of the district’s MPs has suggested – rather than impose an “artificial” split on the county.Otley MP Greg Mulholland said he accepted that devolution would be denied unless local leaders accepted
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Two warned to expect long jail sentences after crack cocaine plot
TWO men have been warned to expect long prison sentences after pleading guilty to plotting to supply almost a kilo of crack cocaine.Shahban Hussain, 26, of Boynton Terrace, West Bowling, Bradford, and Alban Bruci, 28, of no fixed address, admitted the
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Bradford Council to 'consider' restoring controversial street lighting to war memorial
BRADFORD Council has said it will "consider" restoring street lighting to a war memorial in Queensbury after hundreds of residents complained about it being taken down. The lights were controversially removed last month after the authority conceded
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Appeal to find relatives of Bradford soldier after street named after him
A STREET in an Essex town is set to be named after a fallen Bradford soldier who died 71 years ago today. Sergeant Hendry Worthington was killed on June 6, 1944, when the vehicle he was travelling in - part of a convoy en route to Normandy - exploded
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Rise in number of children in council care being adopted
NEWLY released figures show that the number of Bradford children in council care who were successfully adopted or placed under "special guardianship orders" rose in the past year.In the 12 months leading up to the end of March, 75 children in