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City 1 Rochdale 0
Supersub Nahki Wells scored one of the best goals seen at Valley Parade for years to fire City into the second round of the FA Cup. The Bermudan smashed a long-range screamer six minutes from time to sink Rochdale as the Bantams claimed their second
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Young actress Lucy Annable talent spotted for Kay Mellor TV series
Young actress Lucy Annable has been talent spotted while appearing in a show at the Alhambra. Lucy, 16, played the lead role of Belle in a recent production of the musical Beauty and the Beast, presented by Stage 84. Sitting in the audience
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City FA Cup team news
Phil Parkinson made three changes for City's FA Cup opener against Rochdale this afternoon. He had said that Steve Williams would get his chance and it came with a first start for the manager in place of Marcel Seip. Jamie Devitt was recalled to the
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Bradford City away again in JPT
City were today handed another away draw in the Johnstone's Paint Trophy with a trip to Oldham in the northern area semi-finals. The game at Boundary Park, which will take place in the week beginning December 5, means a reunion with former Bantams Tom
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Spaced-out dealer on drugs run mowed down Wibsey pensioner
A judge has condemned a drug dealer who mowed down and killed a “hero” pensioner after driving having taken crack cocaine and heroin. Jonathan Cockroft was jailed for nine years at Bradford Crown Court yesterday for the “devastating collision” that fatally
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Silent tribute in Bradford to war dead - VIDEO
A Royal Marine commando who survived a bullet through his head remembered the sacrifices made by the war dead and serving soldiers during an Armistice Day commemoration in Bradford. Liam Brentley joined fellow veterans, civic dignitaries and
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It's final countdown for Bradford-born chef Oli Farrar
A Bradford-born chef is battling for a place in this year’s Masterchef final. Oli Farrar, 25, was one of two chefs from his heat to make it through to the penultimate round of the competition after impressing judges with his exceptional culinary
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Bradford Moor woman admits helping son to flee killings inquiry
A 64-year-old Bradford woman has admitted at Bradford Crown Court to helping her son, a double murder suspect, to flee the country. Arab Sultana, of Roydstone Terrace, Bradford Moor, pleaded guilty yesterday to perverting the course of justice by buying
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£2.1m bid to end misery of flooding in Cleckheaton
Cleckheaton is to benefit from a £2.1 million investment by Yorkshire Water to improve the sewer system and reduce the risk of flooding. Work is due to start on Monday to install an underground waste water storage tank capable of holding
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Touching tribute to a genuine star Joan Canning
A dedicated volunteer who helped raise more than £1.5 million for charitable causes in the Bradford district is to be remembered in this year’s Christmas Star Appeal. Joan Canning, 73, of Cullingworth, a member of the Lord Mayor’s Appeal Committee
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Bradford City Council released £1.8m for major capital projects
Almost £1.8 million of Bradford Council funds were released yesterday, as part of the authority’s capital programme, which will be spent on projects such as refurbishing Britannia House, buying up sites in Shipley as part of the Canal Road project
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Harris lauds Bradford Bulls pair on eve of big match
Iestyn Harris believes the international exploits of Craig Kopczak and Elliot Kear bode well for Bradford as the duo prepare to face the might of Australia tomorrow. Having enjoyed an outstanding campaign, landing the Bulls’ player of the
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Bradford mother jailed over neglect of child of four
A “chaotic and dysfunctional” mother who punched her four-year-old daughter in the face over the Christmas period and neglected to feed the child when she was drunk and stoned in the New Year has been jailed for six months. A judge told the 29-year-old
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Men convicted of dog chain attack in Bradford
Two men have been locked up while they await sentence after they were convicted of intentionally wounding a prostitute’s partner by beating him with a dog chain in Bradford city centre. Judge Jonathan Durham Hall QC told Aaroon Yaqoob, 21, and Mohammed
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Lethal gas danger as thieves steal copper piping - VIDEO
Metal thieves have been condemned for ripping copper piping from the outside wall of a 91-year-old woman’s home leaving gas gushing from the broken supply. Their actions were branded “foolish and potentially extremely dangerous” by gas company
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Bradford City joint-chairman Rhodes debunks conspiracy theory over Christie exit
Julian Rhodes wants to draw a firm line under the Archie Christie saga. He accepts that the differing version of events emanating from Valley Parade has stirred up some confusion. Did Christie quit as head of player development for health reasons as
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Rhodes tells Bradford City fans to lay off Lawn
Julian Rhodes today warned Mark Lawn’s critics not to drive him away from Valley Parade. Rhodes spoke out against the “constant battering” that he feels his joint-chairman is under. Archie Christie’s departure last week has fuelled the anti-Lawn brigade
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Verdict over death of man in Heaton trench accident
A young workman, crushed to death when tons of soil collapsed on him in a trench, died accidentally, an inquest jury has found. The jury of seven women and three men returned the verdict yesterday following a three-day hearing at Bradford Coroner’s Court