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Akroyd keeps nerve to seal comeback win
National League Three North Wirral 25 Cleckheaton 27CLECKHEATON came back from a 22-0 deficit just before the interval to record a most unlikely but very well deserved victory. Unsettled by late withdrawals and illness, the visitors appeared lethargic
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Bradford Salem put Medics to sword with surgical precision
SSE Yorkshire Division Two Bradford Salem 67, Leeds Medics & Dentists 7 BRADFORD Salem back-rowers Marc Gibbons and Joe Fawcett both bagged a brace of tries in an 11-try demolition of SSE Yorkshire Division Two strugglers Leeds Medics &
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Travel sick Bees suffer on the road
Old Crossleyans 20 Bradford & Bingley 6 BRADFORD & Bingley’s awful away record in North One East continued as Stuart Dixon’s men were second best in all aspects s to an Old Crossleyans side that thoroughly deserved their victory.
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Efficient Otley crush Pennine rivals
SSE National League Two NorthOtley 39Sedgley Park 10RUNNING neck and neck in SSE National League Two North, Otley were expecting a difficult encounter at home to Sedgley Park, and that is how it started.Park set a fast pace but were shown what to expect
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Leaders Grovians want their Farm to produce
SSE Yorkshire Division ThreeBaildon 6Old Grovians 31OLD Grovians are hoping to match their progress on the field with developments off it.The SSE Yorkshire Division Three leaders made it seven away wins from nine attempts this season before revealing
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Quirk Phils his boots to bury Brighouse
BRIGHOUSE Town were one of just two of the area’s non-league clubs to see any action on Saturday but they slipped to a 2-1 defeat at Burscough. The match was scheduled for a 2pm kick-off due to floodlight issues at Burscough’s Victoria Park.
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Mud flies as elite Cyclo-cross riders come to town
THE mud was flying in a Bradford park as a major national cycling event rode into town.An estimated 1,500 spectators and cyclists braved strong winds and heavy rain as British Cycling's Cyclo-cross National Trophy came to Peel Park today.A 1.5-mile course
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Ten-man Guiseley floored by quick one-two as Bower admits: We were second best throughout
Guiseley 0 Chorley 2 GUISELEY suffered a rare home defeat against Vanarama Conference North promotion rivals Chorley in the FA Trophy. The Lions were expecting a tough tie but manager Mark Bower was happy to have home advantage. It counted
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Bradford film school creates global photographic training aid
A NEW film on how to produce photographic prints in a darkroom featuring Bradford College students is set to be distributed across the world. Bradford College’s WWI Film School has joined forces with ILFORD Photo to make a new film which will become a
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Minchella joy as England Academy beat Australian Schoolboys
WEST Bowling product Eliott Minchella (Leeds Rhinos) has helped England Academy to their first victory over the Australian Schoolboys in four years.The tourists were beaten 28-14 in the second Test at Leigh Sports Village, ensuring that the series was
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Out with the old in with the new as Bradford College rebuild forges ahead
PART of Bradford city centre is undergoing rapid changes as work starts to demolish a former college building and a new high tech education building is being built a short distance away. Bradford College's £10 million advanced technology centre
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Postponement a thaw point for Bradford Park Avenue
Bradford Park Avenue will make a second attempt to stage their FA Trophy first-round tie tomorrow night as the Kidderminster Harriers saga rolls on. The clubs were denied a fourth meeting in just over a year by a deep overnight frost on Friday
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Bradford's UKIP chairman laughs off sleaze allegation
UKIP's main man in Bradford has shrugged off national newspaper reports he offered to pay for a woman's holiday in exchange for sex. The party's Bradford chairman, Jason Smith, said he made the comments as a joke to a friend on his private Facebook
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Dark clouds gather over Elland Road again
Leeds United 0 Fulham 1 LEEDS slumped to their second loss in a row, rendering their fine 2-0 win over Derby a fortnight ago a distant memory. And while defeat was Neil Redfearn's first at Elland Road as manager, the ongoing situation with
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Bradford cabbies threaten City Hall blockade over driver suspensions
ANGRY minicab drivers are threatening to blockade Bradford City Hall this week over claims council regulators are suspending cabbies unfairly.Private hire drivers say up to 500 cars could turn up at the protest, planned for Friday, unless urgent changes
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Councillors agree to list former register office as a community asset
BRADFORD'S historic former register office has finally been listed as a community asset, much to the delight of the charity looking to take over the city centre site. The Grade II-listed building, in Manor Row, had been deemed surplus to requirements
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Bradford hosts its first Chase the Pud fundraiser
SANTA is well-known for his fondness of a sweet treat or two each Christmas.But visitors to a Bradford park could have been forgiven for doing a double-take this weekend, at the sight of dozens of Father Christmases chasing a human-sized Christmas pudding.The
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Cycling charity urges people to sponsor stretches of canal towpath
A CYCLING charity is giving people the chance to sponsor a one-mile section of its national network of routes, with parts of the canal path from Saltaire to Leeds up for grabs. The 'Sponsor a Mile' package, offered by Sustrans, which runs the National
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Thousands back petition to save Cleckheaton library
CAMPAIGNERS bidding to save Cleckheaton library have gathered 3,700 signatures on a petition protesting against its potential closure. The Grade II-listed building is under threat as Kirklees Council needs to reduce its £5.75 million library services
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Woman, 72, killed in house fire
A WOMAN has died following a house fire in Sutton-in-Craven last night. Emergency services were called to an address in Wright Street, at about 9.55pm. A 72-year-old woman, the only occupant of the house, was found in a bedroom. An ambulance
