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Farsley target cup progress
Having strengthened their push for promotion with a 3-0 home win in the Evo-Stik First Division North at the weekend, Farsley look to progress in the League Cup tomorrow night. Neil Parsley’s men have home advantage in their third round Doodson
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Accountant denies embezzling £450,000 from Bradford firm
AN ACCOUNTANT, who is defending himself against a charge that he embezzled hundreds of thousands pounds from his employer, has pleaded not guilty. Balding, grey-bearded Anthony Simpson, 53, is accused of stealing £450,000 from the now defunct Bradford-based
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Accountant denies embezzling £450,000 from Bradford firm
AN ACCOUNTANT, who is defending himself against a charge that he embezzled hundreds of thousands pounds from his employer, has pleaded not guilty. Balding, grey-bearded Anthony Simpson, 53, is accused of stealing £450,000 from the now defunct Bradford-based
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Bradford MP defends ‘Je Suis Palestinian’ tweet despite strong criticism
BRADFORD MP David Ward has defended his decision to tweet "Je Suis Palestinian" on the day of the march to mark the atrocities in Paris. The Liberal Democrat also said the presence of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu - just five months
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New bus routes could ease school-run parking problems in Baildon
NEW bus routes may be created in Baildon to help ease school-run parking problems depending on the results of two online surveys now taking place.Following the success of re-routing buses to ferry more children to and from the town's CoE primary school
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Undercover officers satisfied addict was in 'no danger' during Keighley covert operation, inquest jury told
UNDERCOVER police officers who used a Keighley addict to lure them to drug dealers in the town were happy he was "not in danger" shortly before he died, an inquest jury has been told. James Varey, 38, died from alcohol and mixed drug poisoning
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The day Rick rocked and raised the roof at Bradford Cathedral
NEXT month keyboard wizard Rick Wakeman returns to Bradford with his one-man show. He'll be telling stories about his career that has included musical collaborations with David Bowie, Cat Stevens and Elton John, as well as worldwide tours with YES and
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Adventurous new take on history from sci-fi author
Jani and the Greater Game by Eric Brown Solaris Books £7.99 After space opera, first-contact science fiction, far-future thrillers and more, prolific West Yorkshire author Eric Brown has now turned his vast imagination on steampunk - and
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Marmalade: A sunny start for every morning
Every year, without fail, my mum whips up a batch of the most delicious marmalade, writes Kate Whiting.It arrives in January - the only time of year when the bitter Seville oranges are available - and disappears by about February, spread liberally on
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Get ready to make the great Xscape for fun family day
Before Christmas a group of us visited Xscape, in Castleford – a destination where you can play, eat and shop all under one roof! The scale of the centre is huge. It’s the size of six football pitches, and at 38m high you could fit nearly four double-decker
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Basic provisions will help birds most this winter
As the RSPB, bird-watchers and gardeners nationwide gear up for the charity's annual Big Garden Birdwatch, the organisation is warning that birds that have benefited from a mild autumn will begin to struggle as the weather changes. Results from
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Open the Flappit for biking fun again
SIR – I am writing to you about the Flappit Quarry. I would like to see it open again because if the people who take it back to use it for off-road bikers to use it safe and supervise the site and time it and make such, it is safe to run. The
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Spend extra cash on cleaning up buses
SIR – I see that the Metro bus company have put up the fares, no doubt they will be increased again in April as all other household bills are increased. I would like some of the money from the increase to be spent on cleaning or re-covering bus
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New bus stop needed at retail park
SIR – Along with the future plans to change the Forster Square Retail Park, could it be possible to add another Bradford Free bus stop? The Free bus is an excellent service but only has one stop at the Forster Square end of the retail park.
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An election pact — to lay off the beer!
SIR – At the beginning of January each year I tend to have a week or two without any beer to clear the cobwebs out, so to speak. This year I am also making a heroic effort to pack the dreadful smoking in once and for all. This morning I called
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Woman was repeatedly raped behind Bradford pub, jury told
A WOMAN wept as she told a jury she was repeatedly raped behind a Bradford pub after her head was pushed into a wall. She said she struggled to breathe when her attacker put his hand on her face and told her not to scream. The woman was working
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A true Viking with a sense of heritage
SIR – On March 10 last year you ran a report about DNA testing for the Viking gene to which I responded by pointing out that a common characteristic of those possessing the gene is a deformation of the middle finger of either hand. I wrote to you
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Are we all in it together?
SIR – As we start the new year, just how many times have we heard the words of David Cameron, who said: “We’re all in this together”. But are we? Some are no doubt in “this” more than others and the words suggest that the hardships of economic
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Thieves target two cars in Bradford
THIEVES smashed windows to break into two cars. A black holdall containing gym equipment was stolen from the back seat of one vehicle parked in Little Horton Green, Little Horton. A second vehicle was attacked in Trinity Road, Horton Grange. Police
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Freezing blast set to bring snow and ice to Bradford
The high winds are expected to be replaced by freezing conditions, with the Met Office issuing yellow "be aware" weather warnings for snow and ice. The alert is in place for Yorkshire and Humber from tonight through to Wednesday., as well as North
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Man faces stalking charges
A MAN accused of two stalking offences in Bradford will face trial in May. Bradford Crown Court heard today that Yasser Iqbal, 27, of High Street, Lees, Oldham, faced two allegations. They will be tried together on May 6. He will next appear for a
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Education report should be released
SIR - Labour Councillor Ralph Berry describes the education report commissioned by his administration (T&A, January 5) as an “excellent review” which is quite surprising as it’s an extremely damning report on Bradford’s education. One key indicator
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West Bowling feel the force after early County Cup deficit
WEST Bowling survived two early setbacks to reach the quarter-finals of the West Riding County FA Sunday Cup.Visitors Seacroft, who had the advantage of a gale-force wind in the first half, were 2-0 ahead within seven minutes but ended up on the wrong
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Civic reception for Bradford band after America success
A BRADFORD band has been given a homecoming gig with a difference at a civic reception in the city. Scars on 45 members, who have performed on hit American programme The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and had songs featured on popular US programmes
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Billiards results
BRADFORD & DISTRICT SUNDAY SCHOOL LEAGUE: Eastbrook 4, Pudsey 3; Great Horton 5, Bradford Deaf Centre 2; Princeville A 5, Princeville B 2. Breaks: S Wilman (Great Horton) 47; S Kershaw (Princeville A) 43; T Kershaw (Princeville A) 36; A Jeffery
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Sub's brace in vain for Albion Sports
KRISHAN Patel came off the bench and scored twice for Albion Sports Reserves but it was to no avail as his team suffered a 5-2 home defeat against Harrogate Railway Reserves in the Lancashire League. Thackley Reserves travelled to Baildon Trinity
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Magic start to new year for Bradford Dragons
BRADFORD Dragons made the perfect start to 2015 with hard-fought home victories against Manchester Magic in the National Basketball League and Kent Crusaders in a tense National Trophy quarter-final.Impressive Manchester had won by 29 points at the Dragons
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Five-star Fiaz inspires Route One Rovers
SOHAIL Fiaz fired Route One Rovers to an emphatic Spen Valley League victory as they maintained their Premier Division title chase. It finished 5-1 to third-placed Rovers against second-bottom Savile United and Fiaz scored all the goals, with Mohsin
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Ill wind blows leaders Field no good
PREMIER Division leaders Field were blown off course at second-placed Bardsey in the West Yorkshire League.The Bradford side were beaten 3-2 in a cracking match, suffering only their second defeat of the season.Bardsey took the lead twice, Danny Cunningham
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Super sub Missin helps Campion breeze to victory
AFTER handing Premier Division leaders Golcar United their first West Riding County Amateur League defeat of the season the previous week 4-0, Campion were on form again to defeat Salts 3-0. With both sides adapting well to the difficult conditions
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VIDEO: Bus and car crash in Bradford city centre
A CAR and bus have crashed in Bradford city centre. The Blue Audi A3 and a double decker bus were involved in a collision at 2.38pm on Simes Street, near the Oastler shopping centre. An ambulance and police have been called and one person has
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Wind plays big part before fiery clash at Old Earth
FARSLEY Celtic Juniors have set up their crunch clash with Premier Division leaders Huddersfield Amateur next Saturday at Old Earth in the Yorkshire Amateur League.Second-placed Celtic stretched their unbeaten run to seven matches with a 4-1 home defeat
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Programme is given cash for families
MORE money has been made available for work with troubled families in the Kirklees Council area. The authority works with families that have complex needs, such as poor school attendance, involvement in crime or where adults are out of work, using
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Meeting over libraries planned
PEOPLE living in the Spen Valley can have their say on plans to change local library services at a meeting this month. Kirklees Council’s chief librarian Carol Stump will give a presentation on library and information services, outline the budget
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Still chance to have a say on services
PEOPLE still have the chance to tell Bradford Council their ideas about how services can be delivered differently in the future. A series of events has been running for residents to have their say. The next one is at the Thornbury Centre on
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Coffee shop set to open
A NEW Costa Coffee store will soon open in a former Bargain Booze in Tong. The company already has planning permission to alter the shopfront of the building at 425 Tong Street, and has now been granted permission for change of use from a shop
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Plea for business helpers
CALDERDALE Council is searching for more people to mentor new and growing businesses in the borough. More than 220 individuals and companies have been involved in Calderdale's programme as mentors and mentees since it started in 2011, and a big
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Firms expect encouraging start to year
FIRMS expect to grow in the first half of 2015, with consumers likely to enjoy the knock-on effects, according to a report. The latest Business Trends report by accountants and business advisers BDO LLP in Yorkshire has predicted a bright start
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Plans for retail and leisure development for former Morrisons site get the go-ahead
PLANS to transform the former Morrisons head office in Bradford into a retail and leisure site have been given the go-ahead. The supermarket group has been handed planning permission by Bradford Council to build four shops, a restaurant and an
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Car retailer jump starts new era with revamp
BRADFORD-based car retailer JCT600 has revved up for a new era after renaming its lease and fleet management division. The firm’s division, formerly known as JCT600 Contracts, will now be known as JCT600 Vehicle Leasing Solutions. The division
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Club to host former Lord Mayor's talk
A FORMER Lord Mayor of the City of London will be guest speaker at a meeting of Bradford Textile Society next week. Sir David Wootton, who was mayor from 2011 to 2012, will give a talk called Why the Lord Mayor of London is really all about Wool
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New grants are available
COMMUNITY groups who look to bring neighbours together can find out how to get grants of up to £5,000. Near Neighbours – Funding Advice and Information will be held at Shipley Library, Wellcroft on Thursday, January 29 between 11am and 12.30am.
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Campaign to help save choking infants
FIRST aid charity St John Ambulance has revealed new statistics showing that nearly four-fifths of parents in Yorkshire and the Humber do not know how to save a baby from choking, despite four in ten having witnessed such an incident. The research
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Morrisons and Asda announce further fuel price cuts
MORRISONS and Asda have announced further cuts in prices at the pump for petrol and diesel. The latest boost for motorists sees Bradford-based Morrisons reducing both unleaded petrol and diesel by up to 2p-per-litre from tomorrow morning at its
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Check your loved one's moles
WITH Valentine’s Day fast approaching, the British Skin Foundation is urging people in Bradford to check their loved ones' moles for changes which could indicate skin cancer. Things to look for include: l Moles that are growing or changing shape
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Chance to showcase new beers at festival
BREWERIES are being urged to launch their newest ales at the Haworth Beer Festival. Organisers particularly want to hear from new breweries who would like to showcase their drinks during the spring event. Kath Thornton, the festival’s founder
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Tribute paid to stalwart of village life
TRIBUTE has been paid to a village stalwart who has died aged 89. Florence Bramall (pictured) had lived in East Morton all her life and was involved in several organisations. She was instrumental in launching the village gala in its present form
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Historic rolling stock together again
THE KEIGHLEY and Worth Valley preservation railway has celebrated a multiple anniversary by re-uniting rolling stock which arrived 50 years ago. The steam locomotive Sir Berkeley was unrestored when it was bought by the preservation group and it
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Former Lord Mayor dies aged 92
THE last chairman of the former Baildon Urban District Council, which was disbanded in the 1974 local government reorganisation, has died. Arnold Lightowler, 92, was also involved in Bradford City Council, which was formed at the same time, before
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Nursery go-ahead at pub eyesore
APPROVAL has been granted for an eyesore Keighley pub to be turned into a day nursery. Bradford Council has given Chartback Limited planning permission to convert the Braithwaite Tavern, derelict for around nine years, into a nursery with a flat
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Research body marks its first year
A RESEARCH body designed to improve health and wellbeing across Yorkshire and the Humber has celebrated its first anniversary. The National Institute for Health Research Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care Yorkshire
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Victims' relatives 'living in fear'
MANY relatives of heart attack victims in the Yorkshire region are left living in fear as a result of the episode, new research reveals. A survey by the British Heart Foundation shows that 30 per cent of relatives of those affected by a heart attack
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Get lottery grant advice
FIND out how to get cash from the Heritage Lottery Fund at a Shipley workshop. The event will take place at Shipley Library, Wellcroft, on Thursday, January 29, between 2pm and 4pm. Heritage Lottery Fund offers grants from £3,000 to more than
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Artist set to tour exhibit at museum
ARTIST Graeme Willson will lead a tour of his exhibition at Ilkley’s Manor House Museum next month. On Thursday, February 5, the Ilkley-based artist will take guests to his nearby studio to see his latest work in progress and offer a guided tour
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Carers can get together
CARERS have been given the chance to meet up at an event in Woodside, Bradford. The Woodside Carers Activity Centre will next take place at Sandale Community Centre, Sandale Walk on Tuesday between 1pm and 3pm. There will be different activities
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Tree festival total set to pass £3,000
OTLEY’S 2014 Christmas Tree Festival looks set to have raised more than £3,000 for local charities and community groups. The event, started up by Otley Chamber of Trade Member Tim Wilkinson four years ago, once again attracted large numbers of
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Election candidates announced
UKIP have announced their candidates for the general election for Bradford East and Bradford West. Royal Navy Veteran Harry Boota will attempt to oust Bradford West MP George Galloway, of the Respect party, this May to win that seat. Pakistani-born
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Car crashes into porch
TWO people remain in police custody after their car crashed into the front of a house on the Buttershaw estate. Yesterday afternoon the car sped away from police on Little Horton Lane. Officers later saw the vehicle driving into the estate and
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Mounted police go on park patrol
MOUNTED police have staged a high-visibility patrol in a Keighley park where there has been a spate of violent attacks. Two officers visited Lund Park, as well as the Fell Lane and Oakworth Road areas of the town. Constables Sarah Dodsworth
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Top health advice given
FIND out how to measure your Body Mass Index during a free health advice session in Bradford. The next Good Food Advice Stall - Health Trainers session is at Oastler Market, John Street on Friday, January 16 between 9.30am and noon. The weekly
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Dance group searching for new recruits
A NOVEL and fun way to work off the festive pounds and get fit for the New Year is being offered by the Flagcrackers of Craven. The mixed border morris dance group is meeting in Farnhill on Sunday, January 18, and has extended an open invitation
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Fish shop starts a new home service
A FISH and chip shop will start up a full delivery service next month. Uncle Joe’s Traditional Fish & Chips, on Bondgate, Otley, believes it will be the first fish and chip shop business in the town to offer the service when it begins on Sunday
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Healthy eating tips for young and old
AN event will bring together young and old to learn new ways to eat healthily. Part of the We Love Eating campaign, the event on January 21 will bring together Dixons Green pathways students with the older users of Café West in Allerton. The
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Could you lose weight as part of charity challenge?
SHEDDING pounds in weight could add pounds in cash to a hospice's coffers. Manorlands is challenging people to lose festive excesses and raise money through sponsorship for the Oxenhope Sue Ryder hospice. And leading by example is senior fundraiser
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Students meet cabinet minister
KEIGHLEY school students on a groundbreaking aspiration-boosting scheme met a Cabinet minister when he visited the town. More than half a dozen University Academy Keighley (UAK) students spoke to Francis Maude about their involvement in Global
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Scheme to improve life expectancy
WORK on life expectancy and the long-term health of residents in Bradford is to come under discussion from the Council’s ruling Cabinet tomorrow. Members will be asked to support six topics which should help the city’s community to live healthier
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Woman’s help with diabetes initiative
HEALTH chiefs are to hear first hand how the Bradford Beating Diabetes campaign has helped one woman at risk from the condition. Mumtaz Mansha was identified as being at risk of developing diabetes and was encouraged through the campaign to make
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Vigil held for victims of Paris attack
BRADFORD has held two vigils this weekend to show solidarity with France following two terrorist attacks in Paris which claimed innocent lives. The South Asian People’s Forum and the Pakistani Journalists Association organised the first vigil,
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Swoop by police as drug laws changed
POLICE have swooped on Bradford outlets offering so-called legal highs within days of a change in the law which has meant some of the substances are reclassified to the same category as cocaine and heroin. Officers stepped in as part of Operation
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Mercedes is driven off as couple slept
BURGLARS forced a door to enter a house in Bradford to steal an almost new Mercedes hatchback (pictured) - but dumped the keys to a Vauxhall Corsa taken in the same raid. They struck at a house in Mount Terrace, Eccleshill and Jonathan Ramsden
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Aggressive motorist who honked horn 'excessively' is given police warning
A MAN who drove aggressively down Great Horton Road, Bradford, and honked his horn "excessively" has been given a police warning. The man was spotted by officers on Saturday, and the car's details recorded. It was later discovered to be a rented
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Man facing motoring charge
A MAN will appear in court later this month after being found allegedly drunk in his vehicle with the engine running. The incident happened at Nuffield Health’s car park in Cottingley on Friday and police attended as a result of information received
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Elderly to be consulted
BRADFORD’S older people are being asked to speak up over the way money from Council budgets is available to support their needs. Bradford and District Older People’s Alliance has arranged a session for Wednesday at the Mechanics Institute at 76
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Support to encourage no smoking
A NATIONAL campaign to encourage smokers to quit is being supported by North Yorkshire County Council. New You NHS Smokefree service’s North Yorkshire team of specialist stop smoking advisors are ready to support smokers who want to quit. The
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Telly addicts to be critics
TELLY addicts in Bradford are being offered the chance to make money as TV critics. A television research panel called theviewers.co.uk uses people to provide feedback on behalf of major broadcasters. Projects include giving feedback on new
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MP warning over immigration
SHIPLEY MP Philip Davies has told the Commons that public services and schools cannot cope with the pressure of mass immigration, leaving people in Shipley concerned. He said immigration was always one of the two top issues raised in his constituency
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Thai boxing champion delivers talk
A THAI boxing world champion has been putting students through their paces. As well as teaching some boxing moves, Rachael Mackenzie gave an inspirational talk about overcoming prejudice against women competing in contact sports when she visited
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Festival in need of financial support
A LOW-KEY Ilkley Summer Festival could be on the cards this year due to concern about plans to fund events. Ilkley Summer Festival directors are to hold their annual general meeting this month, and say events could be limited and ‘run on a shoestring
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Zayn is seen in the studio
BRADFORD-born pop superstar Zayn Malik has revealed that he has been working in the studio with DJ Naughty Boy, who wowed crowds at this year’s Bingley Music Live festival. The One Direction star has been linked with the DJ, whose hits include
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Youngsters' creativity is showcased
AN exhibition featuring photographic pieces by Bradford schools will run at a city art gallery until early next month. The Who Do We Think We Are show is the culmination of a major two-year project, where young people were invited to take over
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Two car collision in Bradford causes traffic disruption
A CRASH involving two cars led to a lane of a busy road being closed this morning. A silver Ford Mondeo and red Renault Scenic collided at the junction of Mayo Avenue and Manchester Road at 10am. Police were called and a lane closure was put
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Two dogs stolen from Denholme found unharmed in Queensbury
Two of five beloved dogs stolen from a family farm have been found safe and well thanks to an appeal in the Telegraph & Argus. Three Jack Russells - one of them due to have a litter of pups today and two miniature Schnauzer, all bitches, were
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Help for hungry families in district
A NEW foodbank, providing essential items for disadvantaged families in the north of the district will open today. The Bradford North Foodbank will help families in the BD2, BD9, BD10, BD17 and BD18 postcodes, as well as in Calverley vllage.
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A look back on mammoth fundraising year for Telegraph & Argus Crocus Cancer Appeal
AFTER a year of runs, abseils, skydives, head shaves and 24-hour archery marathons, the £1 million Telegraph & Argus Bradford Crocus Cancer Appeal is looking to go from strength-to-strength in 2015. A host of fundraising events raised thousands of pounds
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Partner off to the sales? You might want to join them...
I always thought January was a pretty boring month. My birthday creeps into it - just - but apart from that I see it as being on the dull, drudgerous and ‘let’s get it over with’ side. But maybe it isn’t what it seems. At the beginning of the month, I
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Bradford City keeper to serve ban in FA Cup
CITY will not appeal Jordan Pickford's red card after learning that he will serve his one-game ban in the FA Cup replay on Wednesday. Pickford's parent club Sunderland have not allowed him to play in the cup, so Ben Williams would have deputised
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On This Day – January 12, 2015
25 years ago: A full-time youth worker was appointed to work solely on the Canterbury estate in Bradford, after a Council report highlighted young people aged 14 and above were becoming increasingly involved in drink and drug abuse, with more than
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Your duty to return that library book
While they may not be as well-used as they once were, there is no doubt that many people still regard our libraries as a vital and precious resource which allows them to be entertained and educated absolutely free of charge. Modern technology and
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The hunt for a new Bradford Council head starts again
TOP civil service chief Sir Bob Kerslake acted as an adviser to Bradford Council in its recent quest to appoint a chief executive to replace Tony Reeves, who last year left public service for the private sector. An intensive couple of days of interviews
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New t-shirt and hoodie will remember 56 killed in Valley Parade fire and support charity in anniversary year
ONE of Bradford's Street Angel volunteers is turning his compassion in another direction, to produce commemorative shirts and hoodies which will raise cash in memory of the Valley Parade disaster 30 years ago. Jamie Boyle has been a Street Angel
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Bradford libraries owed £795,000 in unpaid fines and missing books
ALMOST £680,000 worth of books haven't been return to cash-strapped Bradford libraries which are also owed £115,000 in fines. A whopping 92,428 books are currently overdue across the district's 31 libraries, with 29,790 of those overdue by more
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Bradford scheme to help people into work highlighted as national example
A BRADFORD scheme to help people with poor health and disabilities find work has been highlighted as a national example, as the number of people not claiming jobseeker’s allowance reaches more than one million for the first time. The proportion
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Priestley double seals Farsley comeback cup win
Farsley 4, Sheffield 2 Farsley mounted an amazing comeback to beat Sheffield and progress to the quarter-finals of the Evo-Stik League Cup. Neil Parsley’s men had home advantage in last night's third-round tie and there were early chances for
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It beats training, says 'pleased' Lowes after opening pre-season run-out for Bradford Bulls
BULLS head coach Jimmy Lowes said he was "pleased with a lot of things" from yesterday's 22-14 pre-season defeat at Castleford. First-half tries from Jay Pitts, Ryan Shaw and Adrian Purtell put Lowes' men 14-6 up at the break but the Tigers largely
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Bradford City Knott happy at Dale defeat as they plot FA Cup response
BILLY Knott wants Millwall to feel the FA Cup backlash after City's unbeaten run came to a cruel end. The Bantams are determined to pick themselves up in Wednesday's third-round replay after the late agony against Rochdale. Goalkeeper Jordan
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Lawyer takes on top role at Bradford homeless charity
A BRADFORD homelessness charity has a new chief executive officer at its helm. Bradford solicitor Ruth Davison, 35, took over the role at Hope Housing at the start of this month. A specialist in family law, she has also been a chairman of a
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Family's hope as blind tot heads to India for medical treatment
A TODDLER is jetting out to India with his mother and grandmother for a second course of treatment which could give him some eyesight. Little Connor Wrighton, who is just over 13 months old, is having stem cell therapy at a clinic in New Delhi,
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Bradford City: What a difference one man can make
City 1, Rochdale 2 CITY unveiled their #bethedifference marketing campaign on Saturday to remind everyone at Valley Parade that they had a part to play. It was a rallying call for the home crowd, urging them to get involved and have an influence
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Planning applications for Allerton, Thornton, Clayton, Buttershaw and Idle
The following planning applications have been lodged with Bradford Council: Allerton: shopfront and internal roller shutters, 201 Allerton Road. Allerton: side and rear extension, 40 Manscombe Road. Allerton: construction of single storey extension
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Planning application for 130 new homes sparks concerns over schools and traffic
PLANS for 130 homes on green fields would cause traffic jams and and push already full schools to the limit, say protestors. An outline application to build the houses at Greengates has been submitted to Bradford Council, but with developers already
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Mullaney grows from 'fat kid' to key man as Bradford Bulls impress in opening friendly
Castleford Tigers 22, Bradford Bulls 14 IF THE Bulls are to return to Super League at the first attempt, Jake Mullaney's contribution from full back could prove pivotal. Signed from Salford Red Devils to replace Brett Kearney, Mullaney was
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House of Commons beer raises cash for Shipley children's charity
A NEW beer being sold in aid of chronically-ill babies is on sale in the House of Commons. Blistered Feet beer is being produced by the Bridgehouse brewery in Keighley and has been made to help fundraise for Shipley-based Little Heroes - a charity
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Nursery falls from outstanding to inadequate in latest Ofsted inspection
A BRADFORD nursery has has been accused of leaving children at risk in a new Ofsted report which has seen it plunge down the ratings to be labelled "inadequate" by inspectors. The Margaret McMillan Children's Centre in Farnham Road, Great Horton
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Councillor takes up residents' complaints about noisy shisha lounge
A COUNCILLOR is asking Bradford Council to investigate fresh complaints over late-night music from a shisha lounge. Kream Shisha Lounge in Leeds Road is open until 2am Monday to Thursday and Sunday and until 3am on Friday and Saturday, according
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Council predicts 500 shortfall in Bradford secondary school places by 2019
MORE than 500 children in Bradford could find themselves without a place at a secondary school within five years as a growing population piles on the pressure. Projected figures from Bradford Council suggest there will be a shortfall of 504 places
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New plans for opposed Saltaire turbine lodged with Council
A CONTROVERSIAL scheme for an electricity generating water powered turbine at Salts Mill Weir has taken a step forward. A new planning application by Bradford Council for the hydro electric turbine, complete with fish race and viewing platforms
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Young Bradford entrepreneurs take £1 a day food challenge for children's charity
YOUNG Bradfordians have been living on just £1 a day to raise much-needed money for Save The Children. Members of the Bradford Junior Chamber International (JCI) have taken on the Pound a Day Challenge for the third year running, going hungry to
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Couple's fears after moorland wall collapses into garden
A COUPLE is seeking urgent talks with developers after a dry-stone wall which holds back moorland came crashing down little more than 24 hours after builders started 'piling' work for a new development nearby. Roy Housley said his home in Moorbottom
