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Tykes will honour spin legend Verity
Yorkshire CCC and the Green Howards Regiment are to combine to mark the centenary birthday of legendary cricketer and war hero Hedley Verity. The great left-arm slow bowler - the only player to take all ten wickets for Yorkshire on two occasions - was
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Todd is targeting six of the best
Colin Todd is chasing six new players for next term. And he wants to have them all in place before City kick off pre-season training in July. The play-off push is still on but Todd is already putting out feelers for next season. "I've got people in mind
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Security must be improved
When children are at school the staff are responsible for ensuring that they stay safely on the premises. That duty of care applies to children of any age. It is particularly important, though, when they are as young as six, like Amelia Naylor. It must
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Police in warning to vicious rapist
Detectives today sent a message to a vicious rapist who attacked a 14-year-old girl in Bradford: "Come to us before we get to you." The attack on the teenager on Thursday night, which was first reported in later editions of yesterday's Telegraph &
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Superstore versus masterplan in town centre wrangle
Supermarket giant Asda could provide the Airedale masterplan with its first major test. The battle ground is a warehouse site in Bradford Street, Keighley, where Asda wants to build a store creating hundreds of jobs. But the masterplan and district planners
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Why did no-one see my girl escape?
An angry mum is keeping her six-year-old daughter at home after she walked out of a Bradford school unnoticed - for the second time. Amelia Naylor left St Augustine's Primary school in Undercliffe and walked home after being upset by a friend. Mum Victoria
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Letters to the editor
No place for a new business... SIR - The radical regional master plan for the Aire Valley sounds wonderful and if all goes well could indeed transform the area. However, as someone who is in the process of starting a unique new business in Shipley, I
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Noble hails tough guys
A masterful goal-kicking display by Paul Deacon on his 200th appearance helped the Bulls down Hull 32-22 at Odsal last night. Deacon kicked five penalties and two conversions but it took late tries from Andy Lynch and Karl Pryce to secure the two vital
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On this day
In 721BC, the first ever recorded solar eclipse was seen from Babylon. In 1962, a 300-year-old skull was discovered beneath 10 Downing Street. In 1996, Nelson and Winnie Mandela were granted a divorce. From the Telegraph & Argus of March 19, 1980.
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Family pledge to fight for helpline
Parents and friends of a student who died on a clubbing night out have vowed to continue their support for a national missing person's helpline rescued from the threat of collapse. The UK's only charity dedicated to searching for missing people faced
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Disabled Fay forced to live in one room
A severely disabled child has been forced to live confined to her family's tiny living room waiting for an appointment to unlock specialist equipment and care. Eleven-year-old Fay Gill has to sleep and bathe in one room because Bradford Council's social
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Syrian boxers fly in to get their kicks
A three man team of Thai boxers from Syria has arrived in Bradford to train and compete in professional bouts throughout Europe. Ahmed Clelh, Yazid Al Haj Eid and Mohamed Adra, from Damascus, came to Bradford to compete because there are no professional
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Equipped to serve
George Bennett has been a paramedic for 20 years, during which time he has seen no less than ten different styles of ambulance, each better than the one before. He thought the style of the emergency vehicles could not get any better. That was until now
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Who needs abortions when baby could be adopted?
Tony Blair was right when he said that abortion shouldn't be an election issue. It's much too important to be made the subject of a bidding match between the parties over just how many weeks of pregnancy are acceptable before a termination should be ruled
