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Hood wants points back after Ganson apology
Determined Bulls chairman Peter Hood has sensationally challenged Leeds to hand over two Super League points after under-fire referee Steve Ganson conceded: I got it all wrong. In an unprecedented move, Ganson yesterday admitted he was guilty of a howling
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Drig do double as Wests stun Wyke
Underdogs Birkenshaw gave Pennine Premier League Champions Drighlington a real run for their money before falling to a 37-22 defeat in the Presidents Cup final at the Dewsbury Rams Stadium. Birky struck the first blow when centre Paul Clarke collected
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Davison the star in Keighley's shock win
Second Division Keighley produced the shock of the Sovereign Health Care Priestley Cup first round when they beat current First Division leaders East Bierley by seven wickets. Gavin Hamilton made 125 for visiting Bierley in their 223 all out but Max
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Sadler shines as Tykes fall to first defeat
Dewsbury-born John Sadler played a big part in Yorkshire losing their first match of the season when they went down by six wickets to Leicestershire in the Friends Provident Trophy at Headingley Carnegie yesterday. The former Yorkshire Academy product
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Dad's death echoes that of wife
A father-of-six who died after colliding with a van as he walked across a zebra crossing at the weekend had been left widowed by a similar road accident, it has been revealed. Qurban Hussain, 68, died at Bradford Royal Infirmary soon after he was in
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Eagles swoop to cup final triumph
White Eagles came from behind against Tyersal to win the Intermediate Cup in a close final. They won the battle of the Division 1B sides 2-1 at Eccleshill United's Plumpton Park ground. The windy conditions slightly favoured Tyersal in the first half
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Campion claim cup double in three days
Campion completed a cup double over league rivals Golcar United today with a 4-0 victory in the final of the Mumtaz Premier Division Cup at Littletown. They were two goals up in the first ten minutes through Mick Burke and Carl Trennery as former City
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Cup win is icing on the cake for White Star
Buttershaw White Star 2, Bradford Park Avenue Rangers 1 Sunday Alliance Division One champions Buttershaw White Star added the Bradford & District Sunday Senior Cup to their trophy cabinet when they beat Premier Division Bradford Park Avenue Rangers
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Thornton win title despite final defeat
Thornton lost their final game of the season 3-2 at Fountain but still claimed the Bradford Sunday Alliance League Division 2A title. They pipped Otley Road by a point, who won 3-1 at home to Albion Sports C to claim the runners-up spot and promotion
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West Horton too hot for Bowling
T&A League defending champions West Horton proved too good for in-form East Bowling in a thrilling match at Community College. They took the lead in the first half when Gulfraz Satti forced home following a hotly-disputed corner kick. The visitors scored
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Bosnia are cup kings
Bosnia are the new Sonder Heating Cup champions after beating Soothill 3-1 in a final that certainly lived up to expectations in front of a decent crowd. After only five minutes, they broke away to open the scoring with a goal from Sefer Sabaudin but
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Mill Lane clinch the title
Mill Lane overcame their first-half nerves to win 4-1 at Bay Horse and clinch the Wharfedale Sunday League title. The visitors started cautiously, perhaps as a result of their cup final defeat two days earlier, and had to wait until the hour mark when
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Weir-Daley may be tempted back
Spencer Weir-Daley today offered City a hopeful hint by insisting: Playing in League Two doesn't bother me. The striker has rejoined Nottingham Forest's play-off bid at the end of his brief loan spell at the Intersonic Stadium. But he has not ruled
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Review of season: City need home help
Liverpool leave visiting teams in no doubt where they are. "This is Anfield" strikes an imposing reminder as the players head for the tunnel. West Ham proudly welcome opponents to the "Academy of Football". At Valley Parade, the sign above the home
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Outhouse arson
A fire in an old outhouse at the back of a row of terraced houses is thought to have been started deliberately. Firefighters from Bradford were called to the blaze at Lonsdale Street, Barkerend, at 1am today.
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Caravan burnt out
A large static caravan was burnt out in a fire which is suspected to have been started deliberately. The blaze, at a farmyard off Brighouse Road, Keelham, happened at 6pm on Sunday. Firefighters from Illingworth, who attended the scene, said they believed
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Man dies after vintage car rally crash
A man has died after a crash during an historic vehicle rally. Howard Turner, 59, of Shelf, was in a Austin Healey Sprite which was in a collision with a Honda motorcycle on the B6479 near Horton-in-Ribblesdale on April 15. He died on May 3 from multiple
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Pedestrian dies in collision with van
A pedestrian was killed in a road collision in Bradford last night. The 67-year-old man was in collision with a white transit van at the bottom of Toller Lane, Bradford, at 6.50pm. The man, who is from the local area but has not yet been named, was
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Timber burns in waste yard fire
Firefighters spent two hours tackling a blaze at a waste yard in Bradford. A large area of timber and other waste went up in flames at the yard in Handel Street, off Thornton Road, today. Crews from Bradford fire station, who were called to the scene
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Former factory burned down
A former factory has been reduced to a twisted pile of iron after an intense fire ripped through it. Firefighters took two hours tackling the blaze, which started at about 8.20am yesterday at a large warehouse in Halifax Road, Liversedge. Fire appliances
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Violent pupil sent home every 90 minutes
One Bradford secondary school pupil was suspended every 90 minutes for violence against a student or teacher, the Telegraph & Argus can reveal. According to Government figures, 895 suspensions were handed out across the district's 28 secondary schools
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Monday, May 7, 2007
The following planning applications have been lodged with Bradford Council: Clayton: Construction of one detached dwelling, 21 Westminster Gardens. Cullingworth: Construction of conservatory, 13 Westhill Avenue. Cullingworth: Construction of conservatory
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Monday, May 7, 2007
In 1765, Lord Nelson's flagship HMS Victory was launched. In 1913, a suffragette's bomb was found in St Paul's Cathedral. In 2001, the great train robber Ronnie Biggs returned to Britain, 35 years after he escaped from jail. 25 years ago Taken
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Shocking facts on violence
No right-thinking person can fail to be shocked by our story revealing the numbers of pupils suspended or expelled from schools for violence. One student every 90 minutes is a frightening rate and it must be remembered that this is for violence against