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Two quit troubled Keighley Town Council raising concerns about its future
THE clerk and deputy clerk of Keighley's troubled Town Council have both announced their resignation. Clerk Tom Ferry, who has only been in his position for six months, said he had wanted to leave before the May elections, but was persuaded to
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Bullet is beaten: Hutchinson third in final Isle of Man TT race
IAN Hutchinson, a triple Isle of Man winner this year, had to settle for third place in yesterday’s big climax – the senior TT. The Bingley Bullet, who had previously won the two Supersport races and the 600cc race on his comeback on the island
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UPDATE: Boy, 14, appears in court accused of attempted murder after teacher stabbed at Bradford school
A 14-year-old boy has appeared in court charged with attempted murder after a teacher was stabbed at a school in Bradford. The teenager appeared before Bradford and Keighley Youth Court today in connection with the attack on 50-year-old Vincent
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Rocket Ronnie pays tribute to Bradford City's FA Cup fireworks
FA CUP legend Ronnie Radford is happy to share his pedestal with Bradford City’s Chelsea slayers.Radford, forever famous for his spectacular long-range goal for Hereford against Newcastle, admits the Bantams were worthy winners of the competition’s giant-killing
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Gill's Bantam link to top Fifa job
I CAN’T be absolutely certain but it’s difficult to picture Sepp Blatter ever rocking up at Barnet.Fifa’s supposed love for the “football family” is unlikely to extend to random League Two appearances, even in the London commuter belt.But I’ll vouch for
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COMMENT: Green around the gills: Former Bantams wonderkid learns football's harsh lesson
“GEORGE could become another Wayne Rooney or Paul Gascoigne.” There was never any danger of Archie Christie underselling the potential of one-time City wonder kid George Green. Christie, who passed away in January last year, was the driving
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Thieves swipe patio furniture from landmark pub
THE bar manager of an landmark pub in Ilkley has appealed for help after thieves swiped tables and chairs from the beer garden.Three dark brown wicker-style tables and two chairs were stolen from The Cow and Calf pub in Hangingstone Road at about 3.30am
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Weight for it! Lauaki glad he now fits the bill for Bradford Bulls
EPALAHAME Lauaki has assured Bulls fans he will be ready to hit peak form and fitness when the promotion-deciding Super Eights come around.The hulking Tongan prop made a slow start to his Bradford career after piling on the pounds during the off-season
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Feather poised for Cougars return after concussion scare
JAMES Feather has given the Cougars a boost after passing a head test ahead of tomorrow's visit of South Wales Scorpions. The long-serving club captain was left severely concussed during a tackle in the opening exchanges of Keighley's trip to Swinton
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Big Les is an inspiration as we chase promotion goal
Etu Uaisele ColumnWE go into this weekend’s visit of Dewsbury on the back of 15 straight Championship victories.It was a very big win against Doncaster last week and, although we would have liked to be more fluent in the first half, the second half was
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Numbers adding up for brainbox Bradford Bulls star Clough
LIFE is good for Bulls star Paul Clough right now – and he has two big reasons to celebrate.The former St Helens man has not only been awarded a testimonial by the RFL, he also recently qualified as a financial adviser.The articulate 27-year-old successfully
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Sidlow reaping benefits of Bradford Bulls conditioning work
ADAM Sidlow says his solo try against Doncaster was a legacy of his work with strength and conditioning coach Gary Dempsey.The Bulls prop set the ball rolling in the 72-6 win by collecting a pass from Lee Gaskell and racing clear from 30 metres out.Sidlow
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Good neighbour Alex does injured Finch a good turn
AARON Finch is proof that everybody needs good neighbours after a speedy recovery from a torn left hamstring has handed Yorkshire's NatWest T20 Blast campaign a timely boost.Melbourne-based Finch lives in the city which is home to the famous Australian
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Couple miss dream honeymoon after lorry smash closes motorway
A NEWLY-married couple have been left devastated after missing out on their dream honeymoon after being stuck in traffic for nearly eight hours following a motorway smash. Claire Garrity-Yates, 26, and Craig Yates, 28, of North Cliffe Lane, Thornton
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Former nurse starts awareness campaign into 'demon disease'
A FORMER nurse is campaigning to raise the profile of multiple sclerosis (MS) - a condition she describes as a "demon disease" that has left her lonely and isolated. Elizabeth Wood, 51, said the condition, which she got aged 35, had changed her
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Council hopes to regenerate Little Germany with relaxation of planning rules
CONSERVATIONISTS have thrown their weight behind local authority aims to relax planning rules to help regenerate historic Little Germany.The famous merchants' quarter is expected to become the first place in the UK to benefit from a new scheme which would
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'Cruel and arrogant pervert' who spent stolen cash on cocaine and prostitutes jailed
A CRUEL and arrogant pervert who ripped off his employers for almost half a million pounds and blew much of it on cocaine and prostitutes has been jailed for eight years. Anthony Simpson, a paedophile with a fetish for women dressed as little girls
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TRAVEL WARNING: Roadworks on M62 set to cause delays for drivers
DRIVERS have been warned roadworks will take place in sections of the M62 in Bradford next week. The slip roads and roundabout at junction 26 at Chain Bar will be reduced to a single lane overnight for five nights, between 7pm-6am, from Monday.
