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More ‘mosquitos’ could be on way
More controversial mosquito devices – used to drive away youths terrorising neighbourhoods – could be put into action in Shipley after they won the Home Secretary’s backing. Police say the device, which produces an annoying, high-pitched whining noise
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Tower flats safety fears after blaze
Fire safety is under scrutiny at high-rise flats in Bradford in the aftermath of a blaze which claimed the lives of six people at a tower block in London. Social housing associations are working with West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority to investigate
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Wayne Jacobs was unable to solve the dilemma that did for Stuart McCall as City drew another home blank this afternoon. Jacobs, in temporary charge of the side, has put his name forward for the vacancy. But a dour draw against the second-from-bottom
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City team news
Wayne Jacobs assumed temporary control and sent out a City side showing a couple of changes from Stuart McCall's final game. Peter Thorne was handed his first start after a lengthy injury lay-off and partnered James Hanson in attack. Gareth Evans was
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Pupils raise funds for Haiti families
Children at a Bradford primary school were so touched by the plight of young Haitian earthquake survivors they collected hundreds of pounds for aid in just one day. The youngsters from Killinghall Primary School in Killinghall Road, Bradford
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Saturday, February 13, 2010
The following have been dealt with by Bradford Magistrates: Michael Brownridge, aged 28, of Queens Road, Manningham; possession of cannabis/cannabis resin, possession of an offensive weapon, 12-month community order with 60 hours’ unpaid work, £85 costs
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Police clamp down on Leeds Road trouble
Police stopped and advised 70 people during a high-profile operation to target anti-social behaviour in the Leeds Road area of Bradford. Officers gathered information about troublemakers during the week-long operation, which followed concerns
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Rejected under-16s should take heart from Hanson
Being involved with the under-16s, we’ve come to that time of year where decisions are made about which boys will get scholarships. We don’t just look at football ability, it’s the whole package – attitude, desire and willingness to learn.
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Stuart bowed out with dignity
The way it finished for Stuart McCall is testament to the guy. As I said in the T&A last week, when it came to the fore he would never hold Bradford City to ransom. He cares too much for the club. Put 100 managers in a room and 99
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Arsonists blamed as three cars destroyed in Bradford street
Arsonists have been blamed for a spate of car fires in Bradford early today. Three cars were set ablaze in Barkerend Road, Bradford, at about 3am. Two crews from Bradford fire station were called to incident but all three vehicles were destroyed. Police
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Firefighters tackle major blaze at Cleckheaton meat factory
Firefighters have spent more than four hours battling a blaze at a meat processing factory in Cleckheaton today. They were called to Forza sausage manufacturers at the West 26 Industrial Estate, Hanging Wood Way, at 2.30am. Six crews
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American psychic helps in missing cat search
A Bradford family seeking its missing cat is so desperate to be re-united with their fluffy pet that they consulted an animal psychic in America. The psychic told them in a telephone consultation that Rocky was in a house with a red door and three steps
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Man arrested after running into car's path in Bradford
Police have arrested a man who tried to throw himself under a car in Leeds Road, Bradford last night. He was spotted running into the road in front of a car by Bradford firefighters, who then called the police at about 9.30pm. Police
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Hall's plan to floor St Helens
The Bulls will have to get down and dirty to start picking up points, according to Glenn Hall. Physical contact is evidently not an issue for Bradford’s uncompromising pack, who muscled up well against Huddersfield Giants, but the Aussie second-rower
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Zesh: We’ll manage by sticking together
Zesh Rehman can cope with any managerial upheaval after the QPR “merry-go-round”. City’s club captain admitted it has not been easy to adapt to Valley Parade life after Stuart McCall. But the big defender has a lot more experience of
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Woman gang member jailed for part in armed raid
A woman member of an armed gang that robbed a Bradford jeweller’s shop has been jailed for three years. Rebecca Haigh, 27, held open the door at S&S Jeweller’s, on Leeds Road, for three masked men to burst in, a Court heard. They
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United's website shows attacks on their players
Leeds United have used their website to show pictures of the attacks on their players by Carlisle United fans after the penalty shoot-out at Brunton Park on Tuesday night. The pictures, from Sky TV, provide evidence in support of Leeds manager