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U-turn plea over Idle crossing
Sixty years after zebra crossings were introduced in Britain, people living near a complex of elderly people’s apartments are trying to persuade Bradford Council not to provide one. Developer McCarthy and Stone Retirement was granted permission for the
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Grayson's delight as Leeds United hit back
Leicester City 0, Leeds United 1 Simon Grayson was not surprised to see his Leeds side respond to their midweek mauling by Blackpool with an impressive 1-0 win at Leicester, who were again under the caretaker-manager team of Jon Rudkin and Mike Stowell
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Police find drugs after house raid in Highfield, Keighley
Police have found drugs and burglary equipment after searches in Keighley. Officers raiding a house in Highfield and found a large quantity of suspected crack cocaine in a vehicle parked outside the property. A 20-year-old man was arrested at the house
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Men try to rob motorist
Two men tried to rob a motorist on Friday night as he sat in his car. The driver escaped after a short struggle, leaving the potential thieves empty handed. Police are appealing for witnesses to the attempted robbery which happened at 7.25pm at the
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Birkenshaw take a bite out of Bulldogs
Birkenshaw 44 Dearne Valley 18 Birkenshaw closed the gap on the leading pack in Division One with a thumping win over the Dearne Valley Bulldogs. The Bulldogs have only one win to their name all season and Birky were in no mood to see them
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Bradford Park Avenue boss Deacey not complaining after pretty ugly victory
Bradford Park Avenue 2 Stocksbridge PS 0 It may have been Bonfire Night but Avenue’s clash with Stocksbridge was far from a fire-cracker. The Bradford side won to earn their second win of the week and stay fifth in the table. However it
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Rothery spot-kick rescues late point for Guiseley
Worcester City 2 Guiseley 2 A last-minute equaliser from the penalty spot saw Guiseley register only their second league draw of the season, which keeps them in fourth spot in the Blue Square Bet North table. Their late comeback after trailing 2-0 at
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Days of wine and rostis
A new restaurant and wine bar in Skipton was opened on Saturday night. Omar Khan’s Wine Bar and restaurant on Keighley Road, Skipton, was officially opened by the editor of the Telegraph & Argus, Perry Austin-Clarke, who is chairman of Caring Bradford
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Days of wine and rostis
A new restaurant and wine bar in Skipton was opened on Saturday night. Omar Khan’s Wine Bar and restaurant on Keighley Road, Skipton, was officially opened by the editor of the Telegraph & Argus, Perry Austin-Clarke, who is chairman of Caring
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Wyke death 'natural causes'
Police were called to Birkby Street in Wyke over the weekend after reports of a suspicious death. Further investigations by officers found that the woman, whose age has not been disclosed, died of natural causes. A police spokesman said that there was
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Thackley felled by bunch of five
Thackley suffered a heavy defeat at Dennyfield as visitors Scarborough Athletic rattled in five without reply. The Seadogs got off to the best possible start when former Farsley man Curtis Bernard scored after just 40 seconds. Two more followed in
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Naidole has last laugh in see-saw win for Brighouse
Brighouse Town edged a five-goal thriller at the Dual Seal Stadium to leapfrog visitors Parkgate and go fifth in the Northern Counties East League Premier Division. The first half was even and goalless but the fireworks started after the break with goals
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Liversedge win dumps Maltby to bottom of table
Liversedge jumped two places up to tenth with a 3-0 win. Maltby Main were instrumental in their own downfall, conceding an own goal in the tenth minute to gift the visitors a lead. Sedge doubled their advantage on the half-hour through Nathan Cartman
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‘Miner’ blip as Albion Sports settle for a point
Albion Sports were held to their first goalless draw of the season at Hemsworth Miners’ Welfare but they remain top of Northern Counties East Division One on goal difference. Handsworth’s victory sees them join Albion on 33 points from 17 games. Sports
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Eccleshill cut down by Glasshoughton
Eccleshill United slipped to defeat at Glasshoughton Welfare to lose valuable ground on the chasing promotion pack in Northern Counties East Division One. The Eagles went down 2-0 at fourth-placed Glasshoughton and it cost Ian Banks’ men two places
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Farsley boss Parsley applauds Skelmersdale's spirit
Farsley AFC 1 Skelmersdale United 2 A traumatic week away from the game for Farsley boss Neil Parsley ended with defeat on the pitch against league leaders Skelmersdale. Parsley’s father passed away last Monday but after handing the reins
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Top Mann as keeper saves day for Silsden
Silsden 1 Winsford United 0 A rare home victory earned Silsden a long overdue three points and it came against one of the top sides in the division. Third-placed Winsford United must have headed to the ASDA Foundation Stadium in confident mood as the
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Baildon Parish Council branded 'Scrooges'
Council chiefs have been branded “Scrooges” after drastically scaling back Christmas decorations in Baildon. Leaders at Baildon Parish Council say popular motif decorations, which depict traditional Christmas characters, will not be put up in the village
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Looks like reindeer...
Hundreds of people lined the streets on Sunday morning for the Reindeer Parade at Kirkgate Shopping Centre, Bradford. Youngsters with reindeer hats on were delighted to see five reindeers, including a baby reindeer, carrying Father Christmas on his
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Baildon left to regret first-half display
Burley 9, Baildon 8 Baildon came within the width of a post of ending a poor run of SSE Yorkshire Division Three results which now sees them without a win since the beginning of October (York RI). With first-choice kicker Andy Patchett
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Otley forget their cues in sorry defeat
Harrogate 20, Otley 11 A ten-mile journey was all that was required for Otley to forget their excellent performance of the previous week and sink into their habitual away form yesterday. This SSE National League Two North effort was
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Cleckheaton break away duck in lively derby
Old Crossleyans 34, Cleckheaton 41 This SSE North One East game yesterday reflected the best and worst of rugby at this level. For the visitors, there was a welcome first away win of the season and for Old Crossleyans a deserved bonus point, despite
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Another lost opportunity for Bradford & Bingley
Rossendale 19, Bradford & Bingley 7 If there is a pattern emerging for Bradford & Bingley this season it is that the side remain consistently inconsistent over the course of 80 minutes. For the fourth time this season, Martin Whitcombe’s men had
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Bradford Salem collect five points despite second-half stalemate
Bradford Salem 26, West Park Leeds 3 Bradford Salem secured a bonus-point win against fellow SSE Yorkshire Division Two promotion contenders West Park Leeds yesterday to move into third place. With confidence at a high after the second-half demolition
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Another narrow defeat for Wharfedale
Wharfedale 28, Sedgley Park 29 This SSE National League One campaign is rapidly becoming a season of near misses for Wharfedale. The loss to Sedgley Park followed a 23-20 setback at Stourbridge and a 21-17 defeat at Rosslyn Park.