ABSOLUTE Blast can set the seal on a fantastic winter campaign by taking the Betway Easter Classic, the highlight of All-Weather Championships Finals Day at Lingfield. The five-year-old only made her British debut before Christmas after being trained
SHEFFIELD Eagles have this evening released a statement accusing the Bulls of making "an illegal approach" for Dane Chisholm. The Australian's return to Odsal was announced today following his apparent release by the South Yorkshire club. However
A FAMILY from Shipley is offering a £50 reward for the safe return of their pet cat which has been missing since early February. Tommy, a rare, fully white male cat with two differently coloured eyes, is almost two years old. He escaped from West Royd
DANE CHISHOLM has expressed his delight at rejoining the Bulls until the end of the season.The Australian had been a free agent after being released by Sheffield Eagles, with Bradford beating off Super League and rival Championship competition for his
A HANDFUL of Bradford businesses cycled many miles on static bikes in aid of charity today.Employees from La Redoute, Provident, Bradford Bulls, Pavilion Café and Credit Resource Solutions pedalled hard in aid of the Bradford Bulls Foundation, which provides
LEEDS boss Garry Monk accepts Newcastle are "an exceptional team" as they close in on a swift return to the Premier League, but is determined his play-off chasing side will head to St James' Park with belief they can dent the promotion charge.After
The following have been dealt with by Bradford and Keighley magistrates: Adam Parsons, aged 26, of Wavertree Park Gardens, Wyke; two counts of sending by means of a public electronic communications network a message that was grossly offensive or of
OXFORD boss Michael Appleton reckons Charlie Wyke has added a “different dimension” to City’s play.Appleton has had Stuart McCall’s number so far this season after inflicting a first league defeat of the season on the Bantams in October and then dumping
by Stefan Jajecznyk-Kelman Easter Weekend is almost upon us, which will mean four days of freedom - for most. However, the Bank Holiday may mean it can be tricky to just pop out to pick up any last-minute essentials. For most large supermarkets
THE destination of the Taylor's Timber Premier Division title will become clearer over Easter.Lower Hopton, Newsome and Littletown are battling for the crown,Lower Hopton entertain Lepton Highlanders tomorrow, before hosting Littletown next Wednesday
THE Telegraph & Argus is among the businesses that have bought and donated season tickets for Bradford City’s #TeamTwenty campaign.The Bantams’ push to sell 20,000 season tickets has passed 17,500 – and local companies are joining in to push it on even
A BOMB threat sent to a humanitarian aid charity's offices in Bradford might have had Islamophobic links, according to its boss. Bomb disposal experts were called to deal with a “threatening package” which had arrived in the post to the
THE chairman of a planning panel has branded people who ignore planning rules “disgusting”, after hearing how a building project veered away from approved plans. A homeowner in Low Moor faces having to rebuild a granny annexe after the panel refused
Northern Rail staff are staging another walkout today (Friday April 28) in a row about driver-only trains. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union walked out after talks failed to break the deadlocked dispute. Sharon Keith,
TWO teenage brothers have been arrested after police spotted them driving erratically and performing "donuts" in a supermarket car park and running red lights.Officers from the Toller and Manningham wards were patrolling around Girlington yesterday
FARSLEY Celtic head for North Wales on Saturday looking to take another step towards winning the Evo-Stik Division One North title.If the Celts can manage a victory at 14th placed Colwyn Bay it would cap a glorious week. Last Sunday four of their players
SALTHORN Victoria defeated Turf 2-1 in the Amateur Cup – the last GOALS Bradford Sunday Alliance League semi-final of the season at Rawdon Meadows. In what was an all-Division 2A clash, Salthorn took the lead on the half-hour of a tense affair
Footage of children playing on railway tracks in the Bradford district have been released to highlight the dangers of trespassing on the railway. In the video, taken three weeks ago in Shipley, three boys can also be seen playing on the tracks
ABOUT 60 jobs are at set to be lost from the district as kitchen retailer Magnet has announced it is proposing to close its finance and IT functions office in Cottingley, Bingley.A spokesman for Swedish company Nobia, which owns Magnet, said a full consultation
OLD Otliensians and Ilkley will meet in a repeat of last season’s Latino Ceramics Aire-Wharfe Cup final. The decider will be at Chaffers Field on Tuesday, April 25 (6.30pm). Both semi-finals were one-sided, with Ensians defeating visitors Keighley
YORKSHIRE were among the first counties to confirm their approval of a new eight-team Twenty20 tournament – but Middlesex have delivered the first significant blow to the England and Wales Cricket Board's hopes of pressing ahead this month with their
MARK Bower is hoping his side can take enough points over the busy Easter period to remove any doubt about future in National League North. Park Avenue are ten points above the safety line with just four games remaining. The next two fixtures come
POLICE are asking the public for help identifying a cyclist who exposed himself to a woman walking alongside a canal. The man exposed himself to the woman, in her 50s, on the towpath of the Leeds Liverpool Canal, on Dockfield Road, Shipley. The
ADAM Lockwood has heralded Guiseley’s supporters ahead of a crucial Easter Bank Holiday double-header in their quest for National League survival. The Lions were dragged back into the relegation dogfight with a 1-0 home defeat to Forest Green Rovers on
SHEFFIELD Tigers is very much an itch that Peter Clegg wants to scratch. The National League Two North rivals meet on Saturday in a Yorkshire Cup semi-final at Dore Moor (2.00), and Otley’s director of rugby Clegg can’t help thinking about their
A MAN and woman have been arrested after a PCSO was almost run over by a vehicle. Shortly after 9pm yesterday police spotted a Fiat Stilo in Bradford Road, Brighouse, that matched the description of one that had almost run over a PCSO in the Clayton
A BRADFORD based recruitment business has been recognised as one of Europe’s fastest growing businesses by the Financial Times.Specialist People Services, based at Kings Gate, is included in the FT1000, a list of Europe’s 1,000 fastest-growing companies
SNAP a picture of what lies in your drawers and it could be featured in a new exhibition to be hosted at the National Science and Media Museum.Contributions of photos of drawers that reveal something of the photographer’s life, faith and culture are wanted
The Toolstation Northern Counties East League’s Groundhop weekend starts tonight, and newcomers Campion are hoping for a bumper crowd as they host Dronfield Town in Division One. Campion’s sportsbulk.co.uk Stadium is the newest ground in the NCEL
WORKERS on Virgin Trains East Coast are to stage a 48-hour strike in a row over the role of guards and jobs. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union will walk out on April 28 and 29, following strikes at three other train
A POLICE operation will aim to take nuisance bikes and quads off the roads of the Birstall area. The campaign, being carried out by the Batley and Spen area NPT, started on Monday and is due to run until April 30. Officers will be patrolling
A FIRE that damaged a parked car this morning is thought to have been started deliberately. At 2.30am a crew from Odsal fire station were called to Mayo Crescent, off Rooley Lane, after reports of a vehicle fire. The fire was in the rear seats
MY daughter is making a mural out of plastic bottle tops, and so we’re all collecting them for her, ostensibly from those in our kitchens. However I was able to pick up twenty on a local walk, and they were on over 100 discarded drink containers littering
THERE are certain things that people should be aware of when they bring a child into the world. One is that holidays are more expensive at peak times, ie, out of school terms. You could argue that it’s not fair, but it’s the way it is. The travel
ROCKSPIRIT can get his season off to a perfect start with victory as today's nap selection in the Bet toteexacta At totepool.com Handicap at Chelmsford.The four-year-old hit the frame on each of his five starts last term, winning three times and finishing
SILSDEN, who resigned from the Aire-Wharfe League last week, have cited "a lack of player loyalty" as they switch to the Mewies Solicitors Craven League.The club, who had been members of the senior league since 1936, were admitted to the Craven
ADIL Rashid is relishing the opportunity to get back into action with Yorkshire tomorrow after a busy but progressive winter away with England.Bradfordian Rashid returns to White Rose colours for the Specsavers County Championship clash with Warwickshire
THE West Riding Cup and Pilling Cup reach the quarter-final stages tomorrow evening, with many mouth-watering clashes in both competitions.Pudsey A will surely be too strong for Cleckheaton Sports A in the West Riding Cup, while Mirfield Old Bank A take
COUGARS chief Craig Lingard has highlighted the importance of going into his side's forthcoming three-week break on the back of a victory at home to Hunslet tomorrow. Having suffered two league defeats on the trot, along with two cup losses at
NICKY Law is plotting City's revenge on Oxford tomorrow – and admits blowing up in the League One play-off race would be a catastrophe. The fourth-placed Bantams head into the Valley Parade showdown in a strong position against a side who have beaten
JAMES Bentley has to pinch himself over how dramatically he has burst onto the Championship scene.The teenager is only a couple of months into his first season as a fully-fledged professional.But Bulls skipper Leon Pryce has already described him as the
LEIGH Beattie is relishing the "massive" prospect of the Bulls reaching ground zero.A home win over Halifax tomorrow night will finally wipe off the remaining two minus points of the penalty imposed by the Rugby Football League at the start
A MAN who was one of three trustees who helped set up the Bradford City fire charitable trust has died peacefully after a short illness at the age of 91. Gerald Hodges came to Ilkley from Sussex in 1970 to be treasurer for the former Ilkley
FROM egg hunts and community parties to various parades, there is plenty going on this Easter weekend to keep the whole family entertained. Various attractions across the district are hosting Easter-themed events, and there are also other unrelated
WHETHER that famous Panama hat makes an appearance under the spotlights remains to be seen, but what is certain is there will be plenty of lively debate, laughs and a few home truths when cricket legend Geoffrey Boycott brings his show to the Bradford
DRUG dealers who have blighted part of a Keighley neighbourhood could find themselves caught on camera if they return. Community leaders have welcomed the installation of new CCTV in Lawkholme. One of the cameras covers a snicket which runs
A THEOLOGY student who crashed into a bus stop during a police chase is the latest to be locked up as part of a crackdown on danger drivers in Bradford. Salmaan Sidat, 19, pulled straight out in front of an unmarked patrol vehicle before accelerating
