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FT: Bradford Bulls 18 Halifax 4

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Call for businesses to support busy Bradford foodbank

A BUSY city centre foodbank is appealing for regular monthly sponsors from the business community to ensure it can continue helping local people in need.The Trussell Trust's Bradford Central Foodbank has handed out emergency food supplies to more than

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Albion Sports: Story of the season

KULWINDER Sandhu will have been disappointed with his side’s tenth-place finish in their second season in the top flight of the Toolstation Northern Counties East League after they had claimed sixth spot in their debut season.However, it wasn’t a case

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Air ambulance plans boosted by biggest single donation

A BRADFORD-BASED company has given the Yorkshire Air Ambulance its largest ever single donation, getting plans for a new helicopter off to a flying start.The donation of £944,254 was made by Yorkshire Building Society (YBS) based on deposits placed in

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Silsden settle for tenth after unsettled season

SILSDEN claimed a top-ten finish despite a defeat on the final day of the campaign and it was the least they deserved from a difficult season.A solid mid-table finish from a period of consolidation was just what they needed and it helped the transition

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Etu Uaisele column: We're not expecting to coast it against Halifax

IT is the inaugural Summer Bash this weekend and I’m really looking forward to it. It is something special to be part of and I’ve never been to Blackpool before. A lot of people have recommended that I should visit the resort while I’m in the

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Warnock sings Paladini's praises and says takeover will not take away Parkinson's control of Bradford City

PHIL Parkinson should not fear any interference from above from a Gianni Paladini era at Valley Parade.Not all Italian owners are the same.Many City fans see the volatile situation unfolding under the Massimo Cellino regime at Leeds and worry about a

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Bradford Bulls: Williams targeting fast start against rivals Halifax

IN-FORM Danny Williams has vowed there will be no repeat of the sluggish start against Halifax on Good Friday.The Bulls put in their worst 40-minute display of the season during the first half of the Easter derby at Odsal.They trailed 13-2 at the interval

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Warnock won't rule out Bradford City rumours

NEIL Warnock has refused to deny rumours that he could be handed a director of football role at Valley Parade if Gianni Paladini’s takeover is successful.The former Leeds and Sheffield United boss has been linked with a move to the Bantams under a new

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Lowes grateful for stability at Bradford Bulls amid turbulence elsewhere

AS a lifelong Leeds United supporter, Jimmy Lowes is no stranger to instability.The Whites have lurched from one calamity to another in recent times and the uncertainty shows no sign of ending under controversial Italian owner Massimo Cellino.In a week

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'I'm no big-head' says O'Brien, as Bradford Bulls hooker's form attracts Super League attention

ADAM O’Brien insists he is far from the finished product as he aims to continue his outstanding form against hometown club Halifax tonight.The hooker has emerged as arguably the Bulls’ most influential player this season after being asked by Jimmy Lowes

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13 old pictures of Ilkley Lido as it opens for its 80th year

ILKLEY Lido will make a splash as it reopens today with a fun day to begin its 80th anniversary celebrations. The Bradford Council-run site, which was voted one of the top ten open air pools in the country, will be open between 10am and 5pm.

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Pace of change at Dixons Kings Academy praised by inspectors

A TROUBLED free school taken over by an academy chain in January has been praised for improving behaviour, attendance and plans to expand its curriculum. Dixons Kings Academy in Lidget Green, Bradford, is the product of the takeover of the Kings

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On This Day – May 23, 2015

25 years ago: School dinner chiefs removed twice-weekly beef meals from menus across the Bradford district amid concerns from parents worried about the potential effects of mad cow disease, with officials stating they were "responding to public pressure

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Accountant who had a huge stash of child porn stole almost £500,000 to pay for escort girls and luxury flat

AN ACCOUNTANT who stole almost half a million pounds from a Bradford conveyancing firm to pay for escort girls and a plush flat is behind bars awaiting a long prison sentence.Anthony Simpson ripped off Hammonds Direct while hoarding and distributing a

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Woman, 20, admits fabricating report of sex attack to police

A WOMAN who falsely claimed she had been sexually assaulted, leading to a 16-year-old boy being arrested and questioned, was spared prison because she had mental health issues.Sophie Birkett, 20, was repeatedly warned by police that she would be in trouble

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VIDEO: Community hanging out the bunting to share stories of Bowling

PEOPLE living in Bowling will be hanging out the bunting to say what's great about the area they live in. A community group is turning scarves, curtain, duvets and pillow cases into flags and writing personal messages about their neighbourhood