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Bradford cyclists get yellow jersey honour
TWO Bradford woman have become two of the first people to be awarded the UK’s inaugural “Real Yellow Jersey” for their everyday cycling heroics. Ten jerseys, hand-knitted in Tour de France yellow, have been presented by Cycling UK to people who
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We're not too far off, insists Bower after Park Avenue loss to York City
BRADFORD (Park Avenue) remain rooted to the foot of the Vanarama National North after second-placed York City kept the pressure on at the top end of the table as they eased to a 2-0 win at the Horsfall Stadium. There was little to choose between
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Dallas fires late leveller for Leeds United
Stuart Dallas hit an equaliser two minutes from full-time as Leeds rescued a 1-1 draw at home to Preston. The Whites had trailed to Alan Browne's 22nd minute opener and looked like they would be left with nothing to show for their dominance.
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Gary Bowyer calls for depleted Bantams to stick together after boos from fans
GARY Bowyer insists City must stick together to negotiate the current testing spell slowing down their promotion push. Fans booed at the end of today’s goalless tussle at Carlisle as the Bantams were held to a fourth draw in five games. They
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Carlisle 0 Bradford City 0: Game guide and player ratings
City drew a blank on the road again as they drew 0-0 at struggling Carlisle. Here's T&A reporter Simon Parker's game guide and player ratings. MAN OF THE MATCH Richard O’Donnell wasn’t overly-busy but City’s captain for the day was spot
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Non-League round-up: Guiseley and Steeton earn derby bragging rights
GUISELEY enjoyed a 2-0 win at home to Farsley Celtic as the local rivals clashed in the league for the first time since Boxing Day 2005. The Celts arrived at Nethermoor in the National League North play-off zone but it was the Lions who enjoyed
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Match report: Patience wears thin as fans voice discontent at Bowyer approach
CARLISLE 0 CITY 0 GARY Bowyer’s name was being sung into the chilly Cumbrian air as the final whistle sounded on this Boxing Day deadlock. But it was not in a good way that the 1,523-strong travelling City army were serenading their manager
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John Kear provides update on Liam Kirk after forward stretchered off
JOHN Kear has confirmed that Liam Kirk suffered concussion against Castleford but his neck is "okay". The injury to the forward was the only negative for Bradford Bulls in their 20-14 win over Tigers, with the homegrown player being stretchered
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Kear delighted with dogged defence in Bulls' win at Castleford
BULLS head coach John Kear had a Boxing Day hangover of the best kind after watching his young team win 20-14 at Castleford Tigers in their first run-out of the new season. Kear, whose team triumphed via tries by winger Joe Brown (2), stand-off
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BOXING DAY SALES: 'Bradford is bucking the national trend'
BARGAIN hunters have flocked to Bradford in search of Boxing Day deals with one shop owner saying it has been “another fantastic year” for business. Sales spending was estimated to fall for the first time in seven years, according to the Centre
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Live blog: Carlisle United 0 Bradford City 0
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Bradford Bulls claim Castleford scalp in Boxing Day win
Pre-season friendly: Castleford Tigers 14 Bradford Bulls 20 BRADFORD Bulls gave a manful defensive display as they claimed the scalp of Castleford Tigers in their Boxing Day friendly at the Mend-A-Hose Jungle. Left winger Joe Brown bagged two
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Suffering from a hangover? Try these eight cures over Christmas
FESTIVE revellers are set to enjoy alcoholic beverages aplenty this Christmas, so experts have revealed eight of the best hangover cures that won’t cost the world. Fry ups, steamy showers and salty crisps have been named among eight of the best
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Uber driver refunds his customers on Christmas day as a random act of kindness
AN UBER driver refunded all his customers' taxi fares on Christmas day to start off his new mission to complete random acts of kindness. Kamran Mughal was first inspired to help strangers after one of his customers explained how he doesn't eat
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Police officer told she is a 'low life' for taking danger driver off the road
A POLICE officer was accused of "ruining Christmas" after taking a danger driver off our roads. PC 513 Claire Gray, a roads policing officer for West Yorkshire Police, was called to reports of a car speeding up and down a Bradford street yesterday
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Council bids for £5.8 million to improve transport links in town
A £5.8 MILLION investment in Skipton transport links including improvements to the railway station is being proposed by Craven District Council. The scheme includes improving the entrance, forecourt and public space around the railway station
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This is when cricket fans can see legends Michael Vaughan and Darren Gough
SPORTS fans can get their hands on tickets to see former England and Yorkshire cricketers unite for a unique ‘Audience with' event at Tong Garden Centre. On July 7 2020, former England test captain, Michael Vaughan and former Yorkshire captain,
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Choir completes three-month long 'reverse advent calendar'
A BRADFORD choir has helped four organisations deliver little luxuries to families across the district by completing a 'reverse advent calendar'. The All Together Now choir chose to support Bradford Nightstop, POPI - a mum and baby charity in Keighley
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New MD appointed at Christeyns
CHRISTEYNS has welcomed a new managing director to the company. Neil Jones joins hygiene specialist Christeyns UK in a dual role as managing director of High Peak cleaning chemicals manufacturer Clover Chemicals and Christeyns Food Hygiene, based
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Internet business plan is refused by Councillors
AN application to create a new home internet business has been refused by a panel of Councillors. The plans to extend 72 Toller Lane, turning it from a two bedroom house into a six bedroom house with an office space, came before the Bradford Council
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Litter service ‘struggling’ after cuts - Councillor claims
CUTS to Bradford Council’s street cleaning service are leaving some teams at “breaking point” - a Councillor has claimed. In 2019 budget cuts led to changes in how the District’s street cleansing teams operate. In the Bradford West area cleaning
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Listed city centre building could be demolished to make way for flats
A LISTED city centre building could be demolished to make way for a new development at a key city centre gateway. The proposals would see the demolition of Fountain Hall, on Fountain Street next to Hamm Strasse, as well as a neighbouring shop unit
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How to double your annual leave in 2020 - using 26 days of holiday
That work-life balance is something all of us are striving to achieve - some with better results than others. But with many people already looking to book their annual leave for 2020, a few tricks and tweaks could earn you some extra days - and
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Here are the top anti-social hotspots in Bradford and the wider district
THE LATEST crime figures are out and the T&A has pinpointed the top anti-social hotspots across Bradford and the district. The Police UK website allows the public to view the data for different types of crime, each month, and the areas they
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Banqueting hall can go ahead after inspector overturns planning refusal
A DECISION to refuse planning permission for a Bradford banqueting suite has been overturned. It now appears the long-running and thorny saga over Pearl Banqueting, on Manningham Lane, is at a close following an appeal to the Planning Inspectorate
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Part of Bradford Beck to be uncovered as part of road improvement scheme
STRETCHES of Bradford Beck would be uncovered and landscaped under new plans to improve traffic between Shipley and Bradford. New images released by Bradford Council show what areas along Manningham Lane and Valley Road would look like once the
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Boxing day derby for Avenue should be York of the town
BRADFORD (Park Avenue) manager Mark Bower is thrilled about the potential atmosphere at Horsfall for today's big clash with York City, despite knowing his side face an unenviable task. A 3-0 defeat to Spennymoor Town on Saturday meant Avenue stayed
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City centre cafe creates tribute to speedway star
A POLISH-RUN cafe in the city centre has created a tribute to the current World Speedway Champion - with a helping hand from a Bradford fan of the sport. Bosses of Cafe Bees, a coffee/bistro establishment at 6 Millergate, Bradford, are proudly displaying
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Memories of long ago placed in time capsule
THE LIVES of ordinary people will be recorded for future generations in a time capsule. The historic record, which will be placed in the clock tower at Yeadon Town Hall at the end of next year, is intended to be listened to in 2080 - the 200th anniversary
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Campaigners hail decision to scrap airport link road
A DECISION to scrap plans for a multi-million pound link road to Leeds Bradford Airport has been hailed as 'a clear victory'. Leeds City Council had been consulting on the scheme but faced strong opposition, especially in Horsforth and Rawdon, where
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Supermarket giant unveils plans for new store in district
SUPERMARKET giant Aldi has unveiled plans to build a new store in Keighley. The development, if approved, will be built on the long-vacant site in East Parade. And a second phase would see other retailers occupy units there. Aldi says its
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New dad Pearson ready to lead Luton's survival charge
MATTY Pearson says he is enjoying juggling the roles of first-time father and helping his Luton Town side survive in the Championship. The Keighley-born centre-back has been a mainstay of the Hatters' season so far, playing all of their games as
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Could you help to maintain grounds of historic hall?
A HISTORIC hall is seeking volunteers to help maintain the grounds. The ranger team at 17th-century East Riddlesden Hall is appealing for recruits to assist at weekends with looking after the garden and surrounding fields and woods. Volunteers
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Time for Bantams to put away form on the map
CITY'S “juggernauts” have been told to hit top gear on the road when they rumble into Carlisle today. The fifth-placed Bantams go north in search of a first away win since mid-October. While their points tally at Valley Parade is the highest
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Offices could become bedsits for people in need
AN EMPTY city centre office building could be converted into a hostel providing temporary accommodation for the homeless and those in need of short-term housing. Virgo House on Caledonia Street is the former offices of Virgo UPVC Windows, and is