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Parkin: Bantams weren't at their best but kept fighting
STEVE Parkin was happy to see City fight back for a point against Rochdale at Valley Parade this afternoon. The Bantams twice came from behind through Rory McArdle and substitute Steve Davies to salvage a 2-2 draw. The home side struggled to
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Full-time: Swinton Lions 16 Bradford Bulls 48
8:39pm Swinton Lions 16, Bradford Bulls 48 KRIS Welham scored a hat-trick as the Bulls warmed up for next Sunday’s
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Search back on to trace missing Bradford climbers
A HAZARDOUS search is back on to try and trace two Bradford climbers missing on Ben Nevis. Lochaber Mountain Rescue has 25 team members and one dog out in extremely challenging conditions, braving the risk of avalanche. The team tweeted it
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FT: Bradford City 2 Rochdale 2
5:01pm STEVE Davies came off the bench to score again as City twice hit back to earn a 2-2 draw with Rochdale at Valley
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Severe weather still hinders search for Bradford climbers
SEVERE weather and sub-freezing temperatures are still hindering efforts to trace two Bradford climbers missing on Ben Nevis. Members of Lochaber Mountain Rescue were hoping to get back on to the mountain today to continue ground searches for Rachel
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Bradford Bulls fan 'Bernard' out to do the Dwyer name proud
BERNARD Dwyer was described in Robbie Hunter-Paul’s autobiography as “a man among men, who was made of rocks” for his role in Bradford’s 2000 Challenge Cup final win over Leeds. Two weeks earlier, Dwyer had torn his bicep, yet played his part at
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You don't need to be an England manager to know Hanson's worth to Bradford City
SVEN-Goran Eriksson beamed in the Nottingham sunshine as Lee Hughes tucked away his hat-trick.Notts County were making the most of their welcome party to the former England boss.Meanwhile, fall guys Bradford City were on course for the heaviest opening-day
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Duffy urges Lions to roar against Bradford Bulls
SWINTON head coach John Duffy is aiming to defy the odds this evening and cut the Bulls down to size. Duffy’s newly-promoted side have pushed Dewsbury and London Broncos close in their opening two defeats but the Lions boss knows that Bradford
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Blythe again proving his utility value as he dismisses fears over i-Pitch
MATTY Blythe insists he is happy to continue being Bradford's Mr Versatile as Jimmy Lowes’ side go in search of a third straight win today.The Bulls face winless part-time outfit Swinton at Widnes and Blythe is expected to be named among the interchanges
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City aiming to bounce back from FA Women's Cup exit
'YEOVIL and Out' was the headline on Bradford City's web page this week as the FA Premier League (North) side bowed out of the FA Women's Cup with a 2-0 defeat at Super League One side Yeovil Town.Coach Steve Winterburn had nothing but praise for his
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We need to recruit younger firefighters
The issue of the ageing workforce in West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service was first raised in a report back in December 2014. That raised concerns about the lack of young blood coming into the service, and new figures are suggesting the average
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Parkinson plots return of dynamic duo for Bradford City
WINGERS Filipe Morais and Paul Anderson WILL be back for City’s play-off push this season.Phil Parkinson has confirmed both long-term absentees are on course to return to the fray before the curtain comes down in May.And the Bantams boss reckons the imminent
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VIDEO: Boy returns to school after ten months away due to mystery illness
A TEENAGER who lived in a 'bubble' to avoid infection while doctors treated a mystery illness will return to school on Monday after ten months away from classes. Ethan Greenwood said he was excited, but a little nervous, about rejoining friends
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Son who plundered 79-year-old mother's bank accounts ordered to repay her £56,000
A SON, who plundered nearly £70,000 from his sick mother's bank accounts, has been ordered to pay her £56,000 in compensation.Steven Darvill was jailed last May for three years and seven months. He systemically raided retired nurse Hazel Riley's nest
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Second World War memorial found
A memorial to servicemen who died in the Second World War has been discovered in the collar of a Bradford school.The large wooden memorial, carved with 29 names in alphabetical order had been stored in the cellar at Farnham Primary School in Stratford
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Barrister offers to buy memorial bench in tribute to Bradford's Jesus Man
A BARRISTER based in Pakistan has offered to buy a memorial bench in tribute to Bradford's so-called Jesus Man.Farrukh Qureshi said he remembered Geoffrey Brindley having a "smile to light up the surroundings".Mr Qureshi came forward after reading
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Shipley Glen Tramway re-opens after flood damage
IT'S all aboard Shipley Glen Tramway which re-opens tomorrow after major restoration following massive damage caused by the Boxing Day floods.Safety checks were passed yesterday as volunteers checked the running of the trams following weeks of repairs
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City fans needed to help with charity bucket collection
A TEAM of volunteers is needed to raise funds for a charity at a Bradford City match.Representatives from Prostate Cancer UK are looking to recruit 20 people to hold its annual bucket collection at City's clash with Doncaster Rovers at Valley Parade on
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Daughters of fire chief killed in bike crash pay tribute to hero dad
THE PROUD daughters of a Bradford fire chief killed in a motorbike crash last Sunday have told of their hero father and his very special life.Giovanni Richetta, 52, died on notorious bends on the A65 near Austwick in the Dales just five months after retiring
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Long-established Indian restaurant to open second branch within £1 million tunnels development
A PLAN to open an Indian restaurant as part of the £1 million Sunbridge Wells Tunnels development has been submitted to Bradford Council. The International restaurant, which has a base in Morley Street, Bradford, wants to open its second restaurant in
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Bradford couple return to neonatal unit to thank staff who tried to save their baby
A BRADFORD couple have returned to the city's neonatal unit to say thank you to staff who tried to save their baby.Charlotte Swinton, 32, was five days overdue with baby Liyla when she was rushed to Bradford Royal Infirmary two years ago at risk of bleeding
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Money-laundering doctor now thought to be in India, Bradford Crown Court told
A DOCTOR jailed for three years for her part in a £1.4 million money laundering scam is now somewhere in India, Bradford Crown Court heard. Manjula Salian, 49, of Nab Wood Drive, Nab Wood, Shipley, was sentenced in September 2014 after she was
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Fire chiefs in West Yorkshire consider ways to deal with ageing workforce
A LIST of nine recommendations has been drawn up to prevent an ageing workforce having any "significant impacts" on West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service's ability to deliver services in the future.By 2020, the county will have no whole-time