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Sizzling temperatures to end as thunderstorms are set to batter Bradford
SIZZLING temperatures will end with a bang as thunderstorms batter the district in the coming days. The Met Office yellow warning for thunderstorms is in place for Bradford for tomorrow and Tuesday. Dan Stroud, a meteorologist at the Met Office
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The touching inspiration behind pieces created by BRI's new 'artist in residence'
BRADFORD Royal Infirmary’s (BRI) new ‘artist in residence’ has spoken to the Telegraph & Argus about his inspiration. Peter Hodgson’s thought-provoking pieces are on display at the city’s main hospital and he will produce more in the coming months
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Bradford Park Avenue pick up first point
Bradford (Park Avenue) picked up their first point of the season on the road to Kettering Town, thanks to a late goal from versatile midfielder Adam Nowakowski. The Avenue were defeated by recently relegated King’s Lynn Town last Saturday, but
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Urgent warning over Apple Pay text message scam
Scammers are targeting iPhone users with a new Apple Pay text message scam. This latest text scam tells recipients that their Apple Pay – Apple's mobile payment service – has been suspended and that they need to follow a link to reactivate the
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Behind bars: The criminals jailed this week in Bradford
Here are the criminals who have been jailed this week at Bradford Crown Court A MAN was hurled over a car roof when he was deliberately run over in a ‘mindless’ road rage attack on a Bradford street. Horrified eye witnesses saw the masked driver
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Independent business shares sad update about its future
AN independent business has shared a sad decision about its future. The Duck Pond, on Kirkgate in Silsden, serves craft beer along with hand-roasted coffee and homemade cakes. It opened its doors in the town back in 2019, but today its owners
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More tributes flood in for man who tragically died in paragliding crash
MORE tributes have flooded in for a much-loved man who tragically died after crashing while paragliding in Bradford. Window cleaner Shawn Crossfield, known as Eddie, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene in Tong on Tuesday (August 9). Emergency
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Andy's Man Club to start group at Odsal Stadium
ANDY’s Man Club will be running at Odsal Stadium from next month. The movement, which began in Halifax back in 2016, now runs in locations up and down the country and its Bradford South group will be one of the latest additions. The aim
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City launch investigation after flare hits supporter at Valley Parade
CITY have launched an investigation after a fan was hit by a flare during the Newport game. It was thrown after the second goal from the upper tier of the Kop and landed on a supporter below. The club are after witnesses to identify those responsible
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Your hour-by-hour forecast for another scorching day - but thunderstorms are coming
TEMPERATURES are set to hit highs of 30C again today as the Bradford district basks in sunshine. Here is your hour-by-hour forecast from the Met Office: By 12 noon, it will be a balmy 25C, rising to 27C by 1pm. READ MORE Popular
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Motorists could save hundreds on fuel costs by using a certain air-con button
A highways hack which could save drivers hundreds and extend the life of their car has been revealed – and all it takes is hitting this one little button. The diamond dashboard tip is to press the 'recirculation' button in your car, which has unexpected
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Bradford band among bill for night of music at district venue
THE third in a series of live music shows at a venue in Shipley is set to take place. ‘The Endless Hum’ sees bands perform at the Kirkgate Centre in the town as a new collective of promoters join forces. The third show will take place on Saturday
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SIMON PARKER'S VERDICT: Bantams turn up the heat to break their league duck
CITY 2 NEWPORT 0 EGGED on to say it again by the club cameraman, Harry Lewis delivered his smiling, slightly bleeped-out “up the chickens” battle cry. The keeper’s new catchphrase is fast becoming a ritual on social media after any positive
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Work to restore roof of textile mill - and add solar panels - is approved
ONE of the district’s last remaining operating textile mills will undergo renovation work that will include solar panels being installed on the roof. Grade II listed Bridgehouse Mills in Haworth dates back to 1847, and is still in good condition
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Cost of living crisis: Barbers shop offers free 'back-to-school' haircuts to help struggling families
A barber’s shop in Haworth is offering free back-to-school haircuts to help families struggling with money. Industry Barbers, on Mill Hey, Haworth will be handing out free haircut vouchers at a local food bank, so parents who are being affected
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Bingley man to take on Great North Run for best friend living with rare genetic condition
A man from Bingley is set to take on the Great North Run in September to raise awareness and money to help beat a rare muscle-wasting condition that affects one of his close friends. Will Pickles, a 38-year-old pensions investment consultant, has
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Reflection on 75 years of the partition of India and what it means
MARKING 75 years of the partition of India, people across the district will celebrate but not without reflecting on ‘one of the most tragic events in the history of humanity.’ The partition of India happened in August 1947 to create two countries
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New bakery planned for Bradford retail park
A NEW bakery could soon be built at a retail park on one of Bradford’s busiest roads. The Avenue Retail Park, off Tong Street, is the subject of a new planning application by Metropolitan and City Properties Ltd. The plans, submitted to Bradford
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Memory Tree afternoon tea event returns to support those with dementia
A REMINISCENCE group for people with dementia is holding its first afternoon tea event since the pandemic. The Memory Tree will hold its event in Low Moor to help raise funds for their Memory Clubs which support people with dementia and their carers
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Bradford junior football club recognised for its grassroots work
A BRADFORD junior football club is celebrating after scooping another prestigious award. Alpha United Juniors Football Club received the Spirit of Grassroots Football Award, which recognises the people who put their heart and soul into the grassroots
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Developer admits breaching conditions of planning permission
Enforcement officers say they’re keeping a close eye on a construction site in north-west Leeds after developers breached the terms of their planning permission. Parkour Properties is in the process of building eight retirement flats on the site
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Man avoids jail after being caught drink driving on major Bradford road
A MAN has avoided jail after being caught drink driving on a major Bradford road. Kabir Ahmed, 37, of Brooksbank Avenue, Bradford, faced one charge of driving a motor vehicle when alcohol level was above the limit. He was caught driving a motor
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Popular Bradford pub will NOT serve punters who choose to sit outside with dog
A DOG-friendly pub in Bradford will refuse to serve owners who wish to sit outside amid the nationwide heatwave. It comes after The Old Glen House, in Baildon, saw several dogs struggling in the heat last month. READ: RSPCA issue urgent warning
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When new convenience store is set to open in Bradford district
A NEW Co-op convenience store is set to open in the Bradford district in the New Year, the company has announced. Building work is continuing apace on a new Co-op store on Bingley Road in Saltaire. The white metal structure of the new store
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Teenager caught with knuckle duster at Leeds Bradford Airport
A TEENAGER was caught with a knuckle duster in Leeds Bradford Airport. Eryk Trojonowski, 18, of Coates Street, West Bowling, appeared before Leeds Magistrates’ Court to be sentenced. He was charged with the possession of an offensive weapon
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Inside four-bed bungalow with garden bar room on sale for over £625,000
HERE is a look inside a bungalow in the Bradford district that’s currently on the market for offers over £625,000. The detached four-bedroom property on Wrosecliffe Grove, Idle, which includes a master bedroom with roof terrace, three bathrooms
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Watch: T&A reporter tries his first kebab - but it's one with a difference
I’VE got a confession to make. I’m 42 and I’ve never eaten a kebab before. I’ve had plenty of nights out and probably plenty of chances over the years, but never had one. Even when my mates were chomping away in a kebab house, I was never tempted
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Cannabis dealer caught red-handed with bags of ‘skunk’ and almost £300 in cash
A CANNABIS dealer caught red-handed with bags of ‘skunk,’ scales and almost £300 in cash has been given a suspended prison sentence because of the long delay in bringing the case to its conclusion. Judge Jonathan Rose told Zeeshan Mohammed that
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BANTAMS v NEWPORT: Match stats and player ratings
CITY picked up their first league win of the season after beating 10-man Newport 2-0. T&A chief sports writer SIMON PARKER was at a sweaty Valley Parade and provides the match stats and his player ratings. MAN OF THE MATCH Harry Chapman