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Yates double puts United on course
The Division 2A pacesetters Heaton United cut down 1B leaders Chellow 4-1 in their Intermediate Cup semi-final and have a double firmly in their sights. Andy Yates set United on the way before Mansoor Hussain doubled the lead before the break. Chellow
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Avenue Cup hopes hit by freak accident
Micky Thompson is sick as a dog after seeing his cup dream sink down a rabbit hole. The firefighter and Avenue centre-back has ruled himself out of tomorrow's UniBond League Cup final against Accrington Stanley in bizarre fashion. He was out walking his
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Robbie Paul: Bulls must return to drawing board
Skipper Robbie Paul says the Bulls have to find a way to stop beating themselves. They lost their 100 per cent record for the season by going down 15-14 at London Broncos on Sunday. Paul, pictured, said: "London played very well. They are a very good
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Angry Fielden is told: You're clear
Stuart Fielden today revealed he was shocked to be put on report for his shoulder barge when more dangerous play is being left unpunished. Fielden, who was knocked unconscious by a high tackle against Hull earlier in the season, was not surprised he escaped
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The end of an era for all of us
Today is truly the end of an era for Britain. The funeral of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother draws a line under a generation of royalty and severs a link with 101 years of history. There are other people still surviving whose lives have also spanned
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'We've sorted out show's problems'
This year's Bingley Show will be bigger and better than ever, organisers vowed today. And they are confident they have sorted out the problems of the last show. The annual one-day family event - the biggest of its kind in Yorkshire - will include an extravaganza
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Surgeon 'unfairly sacked' says tribunal
Sacked surgeon Robert Phipps has won his case of unfair dismissal against Bradford Hospitals NHS Trust. But his claims of whistleblowing and breach of contract have been thrown out by a Leeds Employment Tribunal and his compensation was slashed to just
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City centre attack on car of TV actor
TV actor Michael Starke - who played Sinbad in Channel Four's Brookside - has become the latest victim of car crime in Bradford. The former soap star is in the city filming a new TV drama series called The Royal in a disused ward in St Luke's Hospital
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It's up to you, says Lord Ouseley
The people of Bradford should capitalise on the city's unique diversity to find their own solutions to problems, Lord Ouseley told a conference. Lord Ouseley, pictured, told a 200-strong audience at Bradford University that the multi-cultural community
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City says a fond farewell
The Bishop of Bradford today led a service in a celebration of the Queen Mother's life. Civic leaders gathered at Bradford Cathedral to hear the Bishop, the Right Reverend David Smith, pay warm tribute to the Queen Mother's "life of service". Earlier,
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On This Day
In 1869, the Hudson Bay Company ceded its territory to Canada. In 1940, Germany invaded Denmark and Norway. In 1966, actress Sophia Loren married film producer Carlo Ponti. From the Telegraph & Argus of April 9th, 1977... Standing in the rain: that
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Holiday blues for firms
A landmark employment tribunal appeal which ruled workers on long-term sick leave can claim four weeks' holiday pay could cost Bradford businesses hundreds of thousands of pounds. Businesses across the UK are contesting the ruling which could add hundreds
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Emma takes West End bow
Emma Williams, from Halifax, was due to make her big stage debut today in the West End spectacular Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Emma, 18, a former pupil of Idle's Stage 84 stage school, has been hard rehearsing since landing the role of Truly Scrumptious.
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New club building planned after riots
A Conservative club gutted by fire during the Bradford riots is ready to rise from the ashes. Members of Girlington Conservative Club are waiting to hear after they submitted plans for a new club to Bradford Council's planning committee. The club's old
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Calendar pictures boost cancer care
Scientists in Bradford are set to benefit from the bravery of a group of women who stripped off to raise money for cancer research. The women, who have all been treated for cancer themselves, bared all for a series of photographs for a 2001 calendar.
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Grieving family in call for tougher law
A grieving family have called for a change in the law after a motorist involved in a crash in which their son was killed was fined £200. Antonio Rhodes, 33, was riding a Kawasaki 650cc motorbike along Oxford Road, Gomersal, when he was in collision with
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Campaign launched to fight killer TB
The Government is targeting Bradford as part of a national campaign to cut the number of deaths from tuberculosis. The district has been branded high-risk when it comes to the potential killer and latest figures show it has the fourth highest incidence
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Bradford to appoint 'peace ambassador'
Bradford will become the first British city to appoint a "peace ambassador" whose remit would be to bring communities together in harmony. Bradford Vision - made up of representatives from the district's leading organisations - is about to advertise for
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Letters to the Editor
SIR - Re Clerics march to mark anniversary of riots ('We'll Step out to Keep the Peace, T&A, April 4). It has been recorded as the worst riot on mainland England and as I drove down the road at 6am the following day on my way to work it was apparent
