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Full time: Warrington 33 Bulls 8
The Bulls failed to build on a superb first-half display as they lost 33-8 at Warrington. Having led 8-6 at the break, a tired-looking Bradford capitulated, picked apart at will by Super League's second-placed side. The scoreline had a slightly harsh
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Hairdresser's fury after salon is flooded with sewage
A hairdresser says she is jinxed after sewage has flooded her premises three times in four months. Claire Wilkinson says she is hanging on to her award-winning Red Headz hairdressing business “by the skin of her teeth” after a second flood
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CITY 2 ALDERSHOT 1
Omar Daley capped his first start for Peter Taylor with a spectacular goal against Aldershot this afternoon. The Jamaican smashed a 25-yard screamer as City came from behind to make it back-to-back home wins under Taylor - and the first time
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Police hail 'poster of shame' success
Police have vowed to continue to name and shame violent criminals after the success of a poster that told the public a gang had been jailed. More than 900 posters, showing the faces of six men locked up for their roles in disorder in Keighley, have been
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City team news
Giant defender Luke Oliver made his City debut ten days after joining the club. The 6ft 7in central defender, on loan from Wycombe, replaced Steve Williams as Matt Clarke's partner. The other change from the Port Vale defeat was the
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Bistro puts work experience on the menu
A Saltaire bistro is the first of its kind in district to win an award for helping work experience students. Vicars in Victoria Road, Saltaire, has been given a quality standard award by Education Bradford for taking on young people from schools and
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A capital away-day
With 200 museums, more than 100 theatres, 300 markets famed for their funky fashion and exotic produce, and 28 wildlife attractions, London is a great place for a day trip. That’s especially true now, when there are some great train offers
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Dad who harmed baby spared jail
A teenage dad broke his baby son’s arm because he could not cope with being a parent, a court has heard. Nathan Ellerton was 19, and the child’s mother 16, when they set up home in Bradford with their son. Ellerton, now 20, of Burass Road, East Bowling
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Senior fire officer takes on national disaster role
A senior emergency planner at West Yorkshire Fire Service has been appointed to a national role. As National Fire Resilience Officer Brian Ward will be responsible for helping to protect the UK from disasters, such as floods and chemical or
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Survey looks at city re-building
Big hitters in the district’s property sector have been asked to give their opinions on the City Park and Business Forest projects in Bradford city centre. More than 100 members of Bradford Property Forum have been asked to complete a 20-question survey
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Workmen's bravery praised after fire rescue
A senior firefighter has praised the bravery of two workmen who rescued an elderly man after his kitchen caught fire. Jonathan Denton and Mark Davie, of J&S Joinery, were working close to the house in Southlands Avenue, Fairweather Green
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Pair jailed for violent shop raid
Two robbers who plundered a Bradford newsagents after overpowering the assistant were today starting jail sentences. Akbar Rehman, 24, who had been previously convicted of five other robberies, was locked up for four and a half years. The Recorder of
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Getting ready for 'Action'
Comedy legends Laurel and Hardy will be strolling through the streets of Bradford next week to mark the start of City of Film. Lookalikes of the pair will be handing out leaflets and badges in the city centre on Friday and Saturday to help celebrate
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Pipe-burst road is closed 'until May'
A nursery is still mopping up the cost of a massive pipe burst that wrecked the business and left thousands of homes temporarily without water. Cemetery Road has remained closed to traffic since it happened in December, hitting businesses hard. Among
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Saturday, March 13, 2010
The following have been dealt with by Bradford Magistrates: Freddie Berry, aged 48, of Sewell Road, Bradford Moor; driving without insurance, £525 fine, £100 costs, licence endorsed; failure to produce insurance, no separate penalty. Irfan
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Hoping to a-crew funds for appeal!
Firefighters across the region are working to raise £25,000 for the Bradford City Burns Unit Appeal. West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service has set the target to provide vital funds for the pioneering research unit at Bradford University. Fire stations
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13,000 people join the Trust
Thirteen thousand young people across the city have become members of Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in the last year. In response to the increase, the Trust has started a dedicated website to encourage young people to get involved
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Passer-by helps free car occupant after Bradford crash
A man was helped out of his car by a passer-by before firefighters arrived at the scene of a road accident in Idle, Bradford, last night. No-one was injured in the two-car crash, which happened in Leeds Road at about 10.20pm.
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Saturday, March 13, 2010
25 years ago: A major police hunt was under way in Bradford for three masked raiders who bound an elderly couple and made off with jewellery and cash valued at a total of more than £5,000. 50 years ago: Open sessions for vaccination against
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World responds to appeal for funds
A man traumatised by the September 11 terrorist attacks in New York is among well-wishers who have rescued a Bradford charity’s project at the 11th hour. Earlier this week the Telegraph & Argus reported how The Joshua Project had only days
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Man injured in brawl outside working men's club
A man was taken to Bradford Royal Infirmary after an assault outside a working men’s club in Bradford last night. Police were called to reports of a fight outside the club in Market Street, Wibsey, at 9.50pm. One person has been arrested
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Legend backs McNamara to excel
Bulls legend Jimmy Lowes has backed Steve McNamara to lead them back to the top. Lowes, one of the most decorated players in the club’s history, won every honour in the game with Bradford and foresees similar success in the future. Now assistant coach
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Residents 'in fear' after violent raids by gold robbers
Residents are living in fear after two families were held to ransom for expensive gold jewellery in violent raids at homes in a quiet Bradford suburb. Three raids have caused “tremors” in parts of Heaton, Bradford, leaving some residents too
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Grant’s got goals in locker
Gavin Grant believes he can deliver a late-season goal burst for City. The former Wycombe striker has made one fleeting appearance so far off the bench at Aldershot. He is continuing to build up fitness after nearly a year out of the
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Howson has what it takes to play for England - Grayson
Jonny Howson, Leeds United’s home-grown midfielder, has been watched by England Under-21 boss Stuart Pearce, who is monitoring his progress. The Leeds Academy product wasn’t at his best on the day Pearce decided to run the rule over him, but