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Bradford City 2 Mansfield Town 0: Game guide and player ratings
BRADFORD City finally had some festive cheer after they beat Mansfield Town 2-0 at Valley Parade. This was the perfect way to see out 2019, and the decade, as the Bantams signed off with this home success over the Stags. Here's T&A reporter
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Bradford residents among most religious in UK, according to new research
BRADFORD is home to some of the most religiously minded people in Britain, according to new research. A survey of 21,000 people carried out by the publisher UnHerd and pollster FocalData has uncovered deep religious divides between city and country
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'Mansfield Town fan suffers heart attack after Bradford City game'
A MANSFIELD Town fan has reportedly suffered a heart attack after the game with Bradford City this evening. A eyewitness said an air ambulance had been called. The incident is believed to have happened near the Midland Road/Manningham Lane
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LEAGUE TWO REVIEW: Port Vale clip Swindon's wings
LEAGUE Two leaders Swindon's nine-match unbeaten run came to an end with a surprise 2-0 defeat at mid-table Port Vale. Scott Burgess, with his first goal since September, and Jake Taylor scored either side of the break to inflict on Richie Wellens
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Leeds go top after edging nine-goal thriller
LEEDS United returned to the top of the Sky Bet Championship and ended their mini-slump with a remarkable 5-4 win against Birmingham City at St Andrew's. Goals from Helder Costa after 15 minutes and Jack Harrison on 21 appeared to put Leeds in control
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Police probe suspected armed raid in Batley
POLICE are probing a reported raid on the former Yorkshire Bank building in Batley. Forensics officers are at the scene on Wellington Street in the town. The duty officer for West Yorkshire Police said he could not comment on the incident as
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SIMON PARKER'S VERDICT: Vaughan spot on as City grind out vital victory
CITY 2 MANSFIELD 0 GARY Bowyer had lamented after the Salford game that there would be afternoons when City would play far worse and win. Eight days on and this was exactly what he was talking about. The Bantams signed off 2019 with a much-needed
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Van driver arrested in Shipley over traffic offences
A DRIVER has been arrested after his van was stopped by police in Shipley. Traffic officers stopped the white Ford Transit van on Cragg Road yesterday afternoon. The driver, a 33-year-old man, refused to provide identification details when requested
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Fleeing driver crashes Renault off Bradford's Manchester Road
A RENAULT Scenic has crashed off Manchester Road in Bradford after failing to stop for police. Police officer Motorway Martin tweeted pictures of the aftermath today. He said: "Some drivers will go to extreme lengths to avoid having to speak
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Zayn Malik makes subs' suggestion during City match
BRADFORD City received support during their match today from their most famous fan. Popstar Zayn Malik, who was born in Bradford, gave his advice on how Gary Bowyer's Bantams could kill off their Sky Bet League Two clash against Mansfield Town
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Firefighters damp down burned-out Idle cottage
FIREFIGHTERS have been damping down the ruins of a cottage in Idle that was devastated by fire early this morning. The fire spread to two adjacent properties in Stansfield Place, off Westfield Lane, at about 6am today. Six fire crews attended
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Three teenagers arrested over Shipley burglary
THREE teenage males have been arrested in Shipley after police received reports of an ongoing burglary. Sergeant T Green tweeted that the news came in during the morning briefing today. All the officers rushed out and the trio - two aged 15
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Student raises £600 for Bradford foodbank
A BRADFORD student has raised more than £600 for a city foodbank. Ghazal Abbasi, who was born and raised in Bradford and is studying English Literature and History at the University of Edinburgh, was inspired to raise funds for Bradford Central
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Live blog: Bradford City 2 Mansfield Town 0
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Burned-out Toyota is recovered in Bradford
A BURNED-OUT Toyota hatchback has been dealt with by police in Bradford West. Police tweeted that it was the first job of Saturday evening. They said the vehicle was recovered.
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Break down delays traffic on M62 at Chain Bar
TRAFFIC is being delayed on the M62 eastbound at Chain Bar. There is heavy traffic and a lane closed on entry slip road due to a broken down vehicle. Lane one of two is closed.
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£1m cancer appeal up for two awards
A WOMAN with terminal cancer aiming to raise £1 million for a treatment centre has been nominated for two awards. Jacqui Drake, 56, has raised £191,000 so far from a series of events, including a recent festive show she directed and choreographed
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Six fire crews tackle cottage blaze in Idle
A COTTAGE in Idle has been badly damaged in a fire which spread to two adjacent properties. Six fire crews attended the blaze in the terraced house in Stansfield Place, off Westfield Lane, at about 6am today. The fire spread across to neighbouring
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Eagles fail to fly high against league rivals Goole
ECCLESHILL United missed the opportunity to leapfrog mid-table rivals Goole AFC in the Toolstation Northern Counties East League Premier Division as they went down 2-1 at home. The Eagles were immediately below the 12th-placed Vikings with just
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Bignot: Exciting times ahead after upset derby win
York City 1 Guiseley 2 GUISELEY upset the odds with an away win at title-chasing York City as they gave their own promotion prospects in the Vanarama National League North a boost. The Lions had the best possible start as Hamza Bencherif met
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Drink and drug drive arrests in West Yorkshire top 400
THE number of drivers arrested for drink or drug driving in West Yorkshire has topped 400. From the beginning of December to yesterday, 415 drivers have now been arrested. This figures so far show that more people have been arrested this year
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Bower shocked by second half derby collapse
Farsley Celtic 5 Bradford (Park Avenue) 0 BRADFORD (Park Avenue) left it late to hand out the presents this Christmas but once they started in the second half at the Citadel they just couldn’t stop giving. The Celts romped to a five-goal win
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'Mary and Jesus' sprout spared on Christmas Day
A SPROUT was spared being cooked on Christmas Day due to its uncanny resemblance to Mary and Jesus. The vegetable was spotted by Sheila Freeman as she was preparing the Christmas dinner and was saved. She said: "When I was preparing the sprouts
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Rockers back on road
TERRORVISION have been rocking the festive period with their first Christmas single and are busy writing new songs for a 2020 tour. The Bradford rockers celebrated the 25th anniversary of their album How To Make Friends And Influence People with
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More than 24,000 illegal cigarettes found in major operation in Bradford and Calderdale
MORE than 24,000 illegal cigarettes were uncovered in a major operation in Bradford and Calderdale to crack down on the supply in West Yorkshire. Operation Kanni involved West Yorkshire Trading Standards (WYTS), West Yorkshire Police, Bradford
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Frank’s wartime legacy
AT the age of 17, Frank White volunteered for the Royal Navy and he served in the British Pacific Fleet during the Second World War. Approaching his 10th decade, Frank was gripped by the realisation that the number of people with firsthand memories
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Refusal of controversial snooker lounge is overturned by planning inspector
LATEST NEWS: Flats plans for former mill that once housed controversial snooker lounge THE decision to refuse retrospective planning permission for a controversial snooker club has been overturned. Back in February, Bradford Council turned
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GALLERY: YOUR top 30 pictures of the year 2019
An impressive picture of an eagle owl in flight has swooped in to scoop top prize in the Telegraph & Argus Picture of the Year competition. We asked members of the T&A Camera Club to nominate their three favourite pictures they've taken during
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Driver hit 109mph on Rooley Lane in Audi S3 hired for wedding
A MAN has been jailed after doing 109mph down Bradford’s Rooley Lane in an uninsured Audi S3 hired for a wedding. Mohammed Arfan had fireworks for the celebration in the high-powered car when he sped off with the police in pursuit, Bradford Crown
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Alarm over reports of abuse and neglect in Bradford's care homes
Leading councillors in Bradford have voiced alarm over new figures on abuse and neglect in the city's care homes. Fresh data shows the council made hundreds of enquiries into such reports last year. The figures also show that of over 4,500 safeguarding