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COURT: Your weekly round-up of who has been jailed this week
Here's our round-up of who has been jailed at Bradford Crown Court in the past week... AN unlicensed and uninsured driver who “revved” away from the scene after fatally injuring a motorcyclist was jailed for 15 months. Conor Stott-Webster
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Festive fun in the final days before Christmas
THERE were festive scenes aplenty this weekend as shoppers flocked to snap up those last few presents before Christmas Day. There was lots of fun in The Broadway shopping centre, including performances from Mr Wilson’s Second Liners.
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Kind-hearted Bradfordians will be providing those in need with a hot meal over Christmas
A DELI will be serving food to those in need over the festive period. Vibes Deli and Dessert Bar, on Tong Street, is opening its doors on Christmas Day for the kind-hearted gesture. It will be open between 12pm and 3pm and the team will be
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Debris build-up likely cause of chimney fire
PEOPLE have been urged to ensure chimney flues are cleaned and maintained after a fire earlier today. Firefighters from Rawdon were called to a chimney fire at a property on Greenlea Avenue, Yeadon, just before 5pm. A West Yorkshire Fire &
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PHOTOGRAPHS: Crowds turn out for Haworth's nativity weekend
CROWDS turned out in Haworth as the village staged its annual - and much-loved - nativity weekend. Spectators gathered around the Christmas tree at the bottom of Main Street to watch Joseph, Mary and the donkeys make their way up the hill to search
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Round-up: Liversedge hold leaders in ding dong battle
LIVERSEDGE remain eight points off the summit of the Premier Division in the Northern Counties East League with four games in hand after a ding dong 2-2 draw at leaders Penistone Church. Sedge broke the deadlock early as Alfie Raw netted an excellent
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Guiseley earn a point in tough game at Hereford
GUISELEY earned a point from a tough away game at Hereford but they still dropped one place in the Vanarama National North table. The Bulls ground staff had worked hard on the playing surface and their efforts were rewarded when the pitch at Edgar
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Anderson brace causes Avenue’s Christmas nightmare
Spennymoor Town 3-0 Bradford (Park Avenue) CHRISTMAS carols were sung before the match but there was no festive cheer for Mark Bower and his bottom-placed side on an afternoon to forget as Mark Anderson became Avenue’s Scrooge. The substitute
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Bielsa remains upbeat despite Fulham defeat ending Leeds run
Leeds manager Marcelo Bielsa was far from downhearted after his side lost 2-1 at promotion rivals Fulham. Josh Onomah's first goal since Christmas 2017 rekindled the hosts' automatic promotion hopes in another disappointing afternoon for the Whites
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Bradford darts star suffers shock defeat as worlds woes continue
JOE Cullen crashed out at the opening stage of the William Hill PDC World Championship for the eighth time on his 10th appearance at the prestigious tournament. The Wyke darts ace suffered a shock 3-1 defeat to world number 222 Nico Kurz on another
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Former Bradford Northern captain dies, aged 79
Tributes are pouring in following the death of former Bradford Northern captain Frank Foster at the age of 79. The back-row forward played for several clubs, including Workington Town, Hull Kingston Rovers, Northern, whom he joined in November
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Bradford Bulls to donate gate receipts from Rhinos clash to Rob Burrow fund
BULLS will donate their share of the gate receipts from next month's friendly at Leeds to Rob Burrow's fund, which has already passed the £150,000 mark. The former Rhinos half-back announced on Thursday that he has been diagnosed with motor neurone
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'Horrifying': Reaction after Audi ploughs into six people - leaving man fighting for his life
RESIDENTS have spoken of their shock after a car ploughed into a group of people in Cleckheaton - leaving one man fighting for his life. Police were called to the scene at around 12.37am following reports of six people being injured after being
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SIMON PARKER'S VERDICT: City miss target as Doyle D-Day nears
CITY 1 SALFORD 1 HOSPITALITY tickets had flown out the door with double the usual sales for a home game. A sold-out Valley Parade banqueting suite clearly dreamed of catching a glimpse of a Neville, a Scholes, maybe even some investor called
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Silsden and Thackley draw in hard fought derby
Thackley 2 Silsden 2 THACKLEY remain below Silsden on goal difference in the Northern Counties East Premier Division after a draw at Dennyfield but both clubs moved up two places in the table. The Cobbydalers are now ninth and their unbeaten
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Doyle passes 20-goal mark after admitting he wants to stay at Swindon
EOIN Doyle took his tally for the season to 21 with two goals for Swindon after expressing his desire to remain at the Robins rather than return to City. The on-loan Bantams striker became the first player to score for the 10th consecutive game
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Our performance didn't merit that scoreline, claims Bower
BRADFORD (Park Avenue) manager Mark Bower does not believe his side's performance deserved the 3-0 defeat they suffered at Spennymoor Town. A Mark Anderson brace condemned Avenue to their seventh defeat in their last 10 league games and they are
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BANTAMS v SALFORD: Match facts and ratings
CITY were pegged back for a frustrating draw by Salford in a game they had dominated. T&A chief sports writer SIMON PARKER provides the facts and figures and player ratings from Valley Parade. MAN OF THE MATCH Everything in City’s midfield
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BANTAMS REACTION: Bugging result after illness hits squad
GARY Bowyer revealed City had been affected by a stomach bug after they were held 1-1 by Salford at Valley Parade. Adam Rooney’s late sucker punch cancelled out a Harry Pritchard goal to make it three draws in four games for the Bantams, who had
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Wharfedale come up short in 11-try thriller
Wharfedale 36 Sedgley Park 39 A YOUTHFUL Wharfedale side came up short in an 11-try thriller served up at the Avenue on Saturday. The Wharfedale faithful were treated to a match that featured two sides playing enterprising rugby all afternoon
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Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after six people hit by Audi
LATEST: Police name man charged on suspicion of attempted murder A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a group of pedestrians were knocked down in Cleckheaton in the early hours of Sunday morning. Officers were called
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HOUSEPLANTS: Praying for a pop of colour? Here it is!
Okay, I know I say I love every plant I write about but this week I’m not kidding. I really, really love this plant and I thought I should save the best until last, or at least the last before Christmas. The plant is the red maranta, aka the
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FESTIVE HOMES: Check out Bradford's best Christmas lights displays
Bradford people have really gone to town with the Christmas lights on their homes this year. We asked for your best Christmas decorations pictures, and our readers have really impressed with some great festive efforts. RELATED: Is
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Garages in new housing development must be used to store cars
A DEVELOPMENT of houses in Thornton has been approved - on the condition that the garages are only used to store cars. Members of Bradford Council's Bradford Area Planning Panel have voted to approve a development of four detached houses on Valentine
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Should you tip your binmen and postie at Christmas?
Do you still tip people at Christmas? It's been a tradition which has seemed to wane over the years with some households halting the practice altogether - although not always consciously. But whether it's the paperboy, binmen, hairdresser or window
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Boxing Day bus timetables now available
TIMETABLES for the Boxing Day bus services funded by West Yorkshire Combined Authority are now available. Buses will serve over 80 routes into city and town centres, retail locations and hospitals on Thursday December 26 as a result of the Combined
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Celebration as long serving Bradford hospital staff are honoured
LONG serving Bradford hospital staff, who have clocked up an amazing 1,890 years’ service between them, have been rewarded for their loyalty. A special awards ceremony was held to thank staff at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust,
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Jail for biker who 'floored it' in bid to lose police
A BIKER who panicked and “floored it” when the police ordered him to stop has been jailed for eight months for dangerous driving. Luke Dacey sped off because he was riding his motorcycle without a licence or insurance, Bradford Crown Court heard