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Cougars to try again on Tuesday
Today's Peter Fell Memorial Cup match between Keighley Cougars and a Keighley ARL select side was postponed due to a frozen pitch and rescheduled for Tuesday night, kick-off time to be confirmed.
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Retailers relieved as shoppers venture out
Bradford shoppers are defying the snow and sub-zero temperatures to allay fears of delayed internet orders, according to retailers. The weekend was the last before Christmas and many stores which expected big crowds and ringing tills reported
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Rashid among Yorkshire trio in World Cup squad
Yorkshire trio Adil Rashid, Tim Bresnan and Ajmal Shahzad were today named in England’s preliminary 30-man squad for next year’s World Cup on the sub-continent. Bresnan and Shahzad are currently part of England’s Ashes party, while Rashid – from Heaton
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Snow way weather was going to ruin Silsden’s big day
Silsden’s gargantuan efforts to get their last home game on so that they could go through with their official opening of the ASDA Foundation Stadium that has cost over a million pounds is still the talk of the village. The Cobbydalers applied for and
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Becchio signing is icing on the cake after Gradel destroys QPR
Leeds United 2 QPR 0 Luciano Becchio capped a day of joy for Leeds United fans by signing a three-and-a-half year contract after leaders QPR were humbled at Elland Road. Earlier in the week, manager Simon Grayson feared there would not be enough time
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Foolish to write us off, says Park Avenue chief Blackburn
There was a total whiteout once again over the weekend but Bradford Park Avenue owner Bob Blackburn is backing his recently installed manager to take the club forward, once he gets the chance. John Deacey returned for his current spell at the
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Firefighters probe canal mystery
Twenty-five firefighters with special search equipment were scrambled to the canalside in Crossflatts, Bingley, to reports of a mysterious trail of footprints in the snow. There were footprints leading to the canal but none back out again. Five fire
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Bradford City striker Hanson looking to salvage his season
It has not been the season that James Hanson had planned for after inking a long-term contract. Following his impressive debut year in the pro ranks, big things were expected of the big man second time around. So much so that City were keen to tie
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Protesters’ victory in quarry battle
Campaigners have claimed a victory after Bradford Council threw out plans to turn a former quarry into a dump for millions of tonnes of rubbish. Villagers in Denholme have spent more than a decade locked in a legal battle with quarrying company P
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Increase in patrols to watch revellers
More police patrols are being mounted and extra vans are being deployed around the district in the run-up to Christmas to stop alcohol-fuelled disorder and help revellers stay safe. Airedale and North Bradford Police are starting a major operation
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Leeds Bradford Airport beats freeze
Flights from at least a dozen UK airports are subject to cancellations and delays but Leeds Bradford Airport is open today. The airport, in Yeadon, is warning customers to check its latest travel information online or call the appropriate airline
