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Diabetes campaign is launched in Bradford
Bradford Royal Infirmary is one of nine hospitals across the country piloting a scheme to improve the treatment for patients with diabetes. Think Glucose is a national, two-year project focusing on improving care, outcomes and experiences of patients
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Whites supporters pay tribute to Speed
There were emotional scenes inside and outside Elland Road yesterday as thousands of fans remembered Leeds favourite Gary Speed. The clash with Millwall was the first home match at Leeds since Speed’s death last weekend. Outside the main stand hundreds
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Promotion would be the best way to remember Speed - Grayson
Leeds United 2, Millwall 0 Leeds United manager Simon Grayson today said the biggest tribute the club could pay Gary Speed would be to win promotion this season to the Barclays Premier League. United clinched their first home npower
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Bradford Bulls' Bateman is so close to glory
England Academy, skippered by Bradford Bulls’ loose forward John Bateman, lost their clash against the Australian Institute of Sport 22-20 at Leigh Sports Village today. Bateman scored one of England’s four tries but they couldn’t find the
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Guiseley rediscover their winning touch
Guiseley 2 Workington 1 The Lions finally broke their sequence of four straight draws in the Blue Square Bet North with a narrow victory over lowly Workington at Nethermoor. A decent display from the visitors belied their 18th place but they left West
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Last-gasp leveller the least we deserved, says Bradford Park Avenue boss Deacey
Bradford Park Avenue 2 Matlock Town 2 Avenue conjured an equaliser deep into stoppage time to salvage a point, leaving boss John Deacey to declare: “If that hadn’t gone in it would have been daylight robbery.” Matlock were just a few places behind their
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Northern Counties East League review
The boot was on the other foot as Thackley gained swift revenge on Lincoln Moorlands Railway with an injury-time winner in a seven-goal thriller at Dennyfield in the Northern Counties East League Premier Division. The sides had met in the reverse fixture
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Silsden succumb to four-midable Bootle
Bootle 4 Silsden 0 Silsden’s recent climb up the North West Counties Premier Division table stalled in drastic fashion at Bootle. The Merseyside outfit were second but went top on goal difference thanks to their handsome win. The Cobbydalers almost
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Parsley crashes back down to earth
Salford City 2 AFC Farsley 1 The curse of the manager of the month struck Farsley’s Neil Parsley as his side suffered a surprise defeat at Salford City. Parsley was handed the Evo-Stik Division One North accolade for November just days
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Not a Gray day for Wibsey
Wibsey 11, Rotherham Clifton 10 Wibsey won their first home game of the season yesterday, defeating Rotherham Clifton 11-10 at Beldon Lane in SSE Yorkshire Division Five with a try by John Nall and two penalties by Elliott Gray, the last
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Leeds Carnegie go so close
Bristol 31, Leeds Carnegie 19 Leeds Carnegie only trailed hosts and table-toppers Bristol 26-19 with ten minutes to go in the Championship today but went on to lose 31-19. Carnegie, whose seven-game winning run came to an end, were too often on the
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Slaithwaite speed merchants hit West Bowling for six
West Bowling 10 Slaithwaite Saracens 34 A fleet-footed Slaithwaite three-quarter line ran in six tries to leave West Bowling reeling in a one-sided Premier clash at the Bankfoot Oval. The lively visitors took the lead with a darting run down the middle
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Dream holiday 'turned into nightmare'
A Bradford couple say they have been left traumatised after their Mediterranean birthday dream cruise ended with them being treated like “terrorists” by Israeli police. Adam Hasan Jamal, 66, is now considering taking legal advice after his holiday nightmare
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Delighted Wharfedale complete hat-trick of wins
Wharfedale 39, Tynedale 5 A powerfully destructive performance gave Wharfedale a third successive SSE National League One victory in a raw, wind-tossed encounter at The Avenue yesterday, where they demolished a doughty but outclassed Tynedale
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Otley dominate but have nothing to show for it
Stockport 31, Otley 0 An unbelievable finish saw Otley, after being in charge throughout but unable to turn their superiority into points, fall to pieces and concede 31 unanswered points in the last 21 minutes. Playing into a strong, cold wind, Otley
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Bees beat Morley and the elements
Bradford & Bingley 17, Morley 11 The wind, rain and hail which lashed down the Aire Valley for much of the 80 minutes means yesterday's SSE National League Three North West Yorkshire derby will not last long in the memories of those who braved the
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Cleckheaton are inconsistent again
Cleckheaton 17, Team Northumbria 17 Cleckheaton’s inconsistent season continues after a very disappointing performance yesterday against a game, youthful Northumbria side in SSE North One East. Playing with a strong wind in their favour, the home
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Brown's try secures victory for Keighley
Dinnington 11, Keighley 13 Keighley made hard work of subduing workmanlike Dinnington yesterday in SSE Yorkshire Division One. Within minutes of the kick-off, a Keighley forward was guilty of an infringement, leaving an easy penalty for scrum half
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Bradford Salem happy with derby victory
Skipton 8, Bradford Salem 18 Bradford Salem avoided a potential banana skin against Skipton yesterday and picked up four valuable league points to maintain their promotion challenge in SSE Yorkshire Division Two. Despite their lowly position, Skipton
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Bonus point eludes frustrated Baildon
Baildon 20, Hessle 5 Baildon made it four wins on the spin but narrowly missed out on a bonus point against SSE Yorkshire Division Three Hessle in atrocious conditions at Jenany Lane yesterday. The home side’s decision to play downhill with a strong
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Old Grovians have grounds for optimism
Old Grovians 36, Stanley Rodillians 7 Whether they gain promotion from SSE Yorkshire Division Four this season or not, Woodhouse Grove-based Old Grovians are convinced that they are becoming a serious force. Head coach Matt Gaffney said
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Bantams versus Watford in FA Cup third round
City have drawn Championship strugglers Watford away in the third round of the FA Cup. Leeds have the unenviable task of travelling to the Emirates to play Arsenal in one of the ties of the round, which was eclipsed by Manchester City's home
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Oxenhope Bronte fan in tears at ‘false’ story
A woman portrayed by national media as living as Charlotte Bronte has said her business has been ruined by the false claims. Stories published in the national and international newspapers last week alleged dressmaker Lyn-Marie Cunliffe, of
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Garden collection is being put on ice in Bradford
Winter collections of garden waste are to end because it is a waste of resources to keep them running, Bradford Council has warned. Collections of household garden waste will end next month and will be resumed in March. And thereafter there will be
