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Talented Talot
East Bowling moved into the second round of the League Cup with a thrilling 5-4 victory over Wibsey. Bowling held a comfortable 5-1 lead thanks to goals from Talot Mahmood (2), Atik Hussain, Nasir Rehman and Justin Lundie but on the hour Wibsey brought
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Bagshaw has a little extra for Eccleshill
Eccleshill United Sunday progressed to the third round of the Amateur Cup with a 6-3 extra-time victory over Buttershaw White Star Reserves. Two goals from Jamie Bagshaw and one from Lawrence Scrimshaw sealed Eccleshill's win after the sides had been
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Jets put the bite on Bulldogs
ICE HOCKEY: Bradford Bulldogs went down 9-3 to the Kingston Jets. The Jets opened their account in the second period when veteran Matt Street found the back of the net from an assist by Andy Winn. Ari Nurmi equalised off a rebound and at 1-1 going into
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Caisley claims 'rubbish' say Rhinos
Rhinos chief Gary Hetherington has dismissed suggestions the club uses their connections to Leeds Tykes rugby union club to recruit talented young league players from outside the Leeds area. Bulls chairman Chris Caisley has accused Leeds of supporting
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Fire chiefs need to listen
However many reassuring noises the West Yorkshire Fire Authority might make about the plan to move one of Shipley's two fire engines to Bradford, it is very clear that the public remains unconvinced. The 5,000-plus signatures on a petition opposing the
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On This Day
In 1850, the Charlotte Jane was the first immigrant ship to arrive in New Zealand. In 1988, junior minister of health Edwina Currie resigned after her remarks that most British eggs are infected with salmonella. In 1990, pop singer Rod Stewart, 45, married
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Business leaders hail Morrisons offer
Bradford business leaders today praised Sir Ken Morrison after the supermarket chief announced details of a fresh £3 billion swoop for rival Safeway. The Morrisons chairman revealed yesterday that his new cash-plus-shares offer had been recommended for
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Manchester are fall guys for Otley
Otley 51 Manchester 20 There have been occasions this season when Otley have failed to reflect their supremacy with the appropriate points and it was apparent that someone would suffer. And it turned out to be the National League One's bottom club Manchester
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Calls to save dilapidated historic graveyard
A campaign has been launched to restore a historic graveyard to its former glory. Plans to regenerate the graveyard at Heaton Baptist church are being put into action by a group of Bradford residents fighting to protect the Victorian cemetery. According
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Charity pays for £25,000 revamp of cancer ward
Work is under way on a refurbishment programme for a hospital ward which treats Bradford cancer patients. Patients have been moved out of the Annette Fox Haematology Unit at Bradford Royal Infirmary to Ward 26. The work includes refurbishment of the patients
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Letters to the Editor
Rail blow will keep city floundering SIR - So now it's official...Bradford is to be cut off from a major section of the rail network (T&A, December 10). Having been left out of the high-speed trans-Pennine route, Arriva Trains are now proposing to
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Kappi treble enough to see Salfia through
Most clubs were in Sonder Cup action with only one league game played. Salfia Rangers progressed to the next round of the cup after beating Soothill 4-1 with goals from Kappi (3) and Aziz. Inter Batley had a surprising 5-2 victory over Kalon, while Howden
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Mudd sticks four goals past Delius
Crossflatts Royals cruised through to the semi-final of the New Bridge Sunday Cup with a 10-0 romp at Delius FC. James Mudd led the way with four, with Scott Baxter, Matthew Dean, Kenny Margerum, Chris Finnegan, Craig Durn and Tom McGee also getting on
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Heywood keeps Athletic at Bay
Tyersal extended their run of successive Mumtaz Premier Division victories to six and held on to joint -top spot alongside champions Silsden after a brace of goals from Aron Heywood gave them a 2-1 success at Bay Athletic. Silsden completed the double
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A rousing show as Derek hits perfect ten for Woods
Derek Rouse continues to show a liking for the Oakenshaw defence following his six-goal showing against them in the Premier Division last season. The Bolton Woods striker made it ten in two games by scoring four of his side's five goals as they warmed
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Bradford looking good for title
Bradford Chess Club stepped up their pursuit of the Yorkshire League title with an 8-0 defeat of Huddersfield A. They fielded their strongest side so far and have high hopes. The B team lost narrowly at Wakefield A. Andrew Bak won and five matches were
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Robson to make red card appeal
Bryan Robson hopes to get Jason Gavin's red card overturned. The City boss wants to write to the Football League and send a video of the Wigan game to protest against the sending off. But Robson is unlikely to succeed because Football Association rules
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Fire officials agree to a public meeting
Officials have agreed to hold a public meeting in Shipley to discuss plans to remove one of the town's fire engines. Ward councillors have called for a meeting with West Yorkshire Fire Authority to allow residents to hear the reasons behind the controversial
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Hospital station is back in new year
A hospital radio station will be back on the air in the New Year, after an absence of three years. Sovereign Radio will start broadcasting again to patients at Lynfield Mount Hospital, after raising funds to repair and upgrade its studio. Staff have also
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Safe-text message for city's students
Bradford students who are taking part in a huge community watch are being urged to report crime via text message and the internet. Fifty thousand students and staff at Bradford College and the University of Bradford have joined forces with West Yorkshire
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Saving toy library vital says doctor
Children in Bradford could be deprived of development-enhancing toys if a threatened library closes, a doctor has warned. Consultant paediatrician Dr Peter Corry is backing the Telegraph & Argus Save Our Play Appeal to help Bradford Toy Library. The
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Priestley 'winning fight for survival'
The man who stepped in to rescue the problem-hit Priestley Centre from closure today said the historic theatre was winning its fight for survival - but still needed help. Tom Sandford, who was elected chairman of the board of the historic Priestley Centre
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We just did our job, say heroes
Three ambulance staff who saved a female police officer from being strangled by an attacker have been given bravery awards. PC Claire Lyness was pulled to the floor in a stranglehold in a "violent and frenzied" attack by a drunken man when she tried to
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Speed camera detector advert axed from web
A road safety group has been forced to remove an advert from its website for a gadget that helps motorists avoid being caught by speed cameras. The West Yorkshire Casualty Reduction Partnership, which is responsible for installing speed cameras, has been
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Coroner in plea over crush death dad
A machine in which a man was crushed to death should be modified in order to avoid a similar tragedy, a Coroner has urged. Martin Baker, 38, died after falling off a conveyor belt and into a chute feeding the paper-baling machine at the Bradford Council-run
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'School pair raped young girl'
A girl was raped by a school caretaker who was later joined by a deputy head teacher in subjecting her to a catalogue of horrifying sexual abuse, a jury was told. The pair, who worked at a school in Otley until the mid 1980s, carried out the attacks as
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Keighley's nerve holds
Keighley 25 Yarnbury 20 Keighley edged home in the re-run of the Yorkshire Division One match which was abandoned four weeks ago when the referee was injured towards the end of the game. It was again a close affair but there was no doubting the merit