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Moor success for home boy Lampkin
Dougie Lampkin further extended his advantage in the Appleyard ACU British Solo Trials Championship with a brilliant display in the fourth round, which was held just outside his family home town of Silsden. Now a resident on the Isle of Man, Lampkin returned
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Anderson comeback hit by virus
Paul Anderson's hopes of a swift return to action have been hit by a virus. The giant Bulls prop has lost two stone since being knocked down by the chest infection, hitting his rehabilitation after a broken arm. 'Baloo' has pencilled in the Castleford
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Don't let deaf be left out
It is difficult sometimes for people who suffer no hearing problems to appreciate the sense of isolation that can accompany deafness. Those who can hear take that sense for granted. Those who can't are constantly reminded of their disability via the ordinary
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On This Day
In 1588, the English got their first sight of the Spanish Armada. In 1806, the Holy Roman Empire came to an end. In 1914, two days after war was declared, Bradford's Lord Mayor's War Relief Fund was inaugurated. From the Telegraph & Argus of August
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Hole in the Net
Companies in Bradford which advertise on the internet are failing to achieve the desired business benefits, according to a survey. The Lloyds TSB Commercial Business in Britain survey of more than 1,700 British companies found almost two thirds of businesses
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Concert will be in dad's memory
The son of a well-known amateur rugby player has organised a concert in memory of his father. Ian Nicholson, who was well known throughout the region as one of the great characters in Yorkshire rugby union, died last September just days after leading
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Freedom ride for brave biker Joanne
Brave Joanne Haigh has a smile on her face after going on her first motorbike ride since a paralysing accident nine years ago. The 33-year-old was riding along Allerton Road, Bradford, in 1993 when she skidded in heavy rain, fell and slid across the road
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Dementia recorded in poetry book
Poetry, prose and photographs capturing the thoughts and feelings of people with dementia and their carers have been captured in a special book produced by the University of Bradford's Dementia Group. The book, entitled Each Person is Special, features
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'Help deaf fans enjoy films, too'
A deaf film lover is urging cinemas in the Bradford area to buy the latest technology so the hard of hearing can enjoy the latest blockbuster. Carol McEachran, a senior deaf instructor at Thorn Park School for Deaf Children, believes the lack of facilities
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'Torture threat to kidnapped youth'
A father whose daughter was missing for two days has gone on trial accused of kidnapping a teenage boy from his school. Tariq Amin, 41, is alleged to have told the youngster that he was a hit man from Manchester and threatened to chop the boy's fingers
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Cattle grid probe after driver hurt
Driver Carole Frear suffered a bad back, whiplash injuries and thousands of pounds damage to her car after tangling with a controversial cattle grid. The new-style cattle grid installed last year at the top of Baildon village is a hazard in wet weather
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Exclusive: Richmond quits City
Geoffrey Richmond's rollercoaster reign at Bradford City is over. The man who took the Bantams to the Premiership revealed today that he is quitting the club. Mr Richmond told the Telegraph & Argus of his decision after he failed to attend today's
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Letters to the Editor
SIR - A couple of recent letters have claimed that the future of Jubilee Gardens in Bingley has somehow been decided in secret by the Council. This is simply not true. The prime source of this "secret" information was the last publicly-held Neighbourhood
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Ganson called it right on fight night
Bradford Bulls prop Stuart Fielden today praised referee Steve Ganson for having the courage to rule on what he saw last Friday night. The St Helens whistler sent off Fielden's fellow Great Britain prop Barrie McDermott for punching in the 31st minute
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Gray scorcher lifts crowd in warm-up
Bradford City 1, Middlesbrough 1: As theme tunes go, it was not as rousing as the A-team. But the reassuring voice of Bob Marley telling you "Don't worry about a thing" was an apt accompaniment for City's first game at Valley Parade since the financial
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Bantams set to clear decks
Scottish duo Eoin Jess and Gary Locke were today expected to quit City as Nicky Law waited for the green light to start rebuilding for Sunday's season opener. Both players were finalising moves which would give the Bantams boss some leeway to offer contracts
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Free buses to medieval fair 'jest the job'
Free shuttle buses are being laid on for a Bingley fair after concerns were raised about its remote location. Eileen Sinclair, a member of the Better Bingley Campaign, feared many people would miss out on Sunday's medieval fair at St Ive's country park
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Now Darren paints Prince Charles
A Bradford artist famous for painting football stars has been given the royal seal of approval. Darren Baker, 26, of Saltaire, was hired as the Professional Footballers' Association's official artist last year. But his latest work is a portrait of Prince
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I'll carry on, says 'rescued' sailor
Defiant sailor Alan McKeand, of Skipton, today vowed to complete his voyage around the Scottish coastline despite being "rescued" from his yacht by a lifeboat crew. Mr McKeand, pictured, attracted national headlines when he was stranded for nearly four
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Journalists see city's recovery
Journalists from around the world have descended on Bradford to see how the city has moved on a year after the Manningham riots. The trip was organised by the team behind a recent peace conference called Bradford Celebrates which marked the city's cultural
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Bradford Can... have a new wood
People are being urged to buy a living gift to mark a special occasion and help cancer research. A Commemorative Wood, in aid of the Telegraph & Argus Bradford Can... Cancer Research Appeal, is being set up on Bradford Council-owned land on the St