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Watch: Thousands gather in Bradford city centre for spectacular fireworks display
THOUSANDS of people gathered in Bradford city centre this evening to kickstart the festive season by witnessing the Christmas lights switch on and a spectacular fireworks display. Bradfordians were wowed by performances from the likes of Liberty
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REACTION: Eisa on the money for City as Hughes delights in his winning return
BRADFORD City's 2-0 win at Sutton this afternoon delighted Mark Hughes, but he was arguably happiest over Abo Eisa's return to the starting line up. The Sudanese winger has had no luck with injuries since joining the club last summer, and today's
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Gravy the cat was found wandering the streets with medical condition
MEET Gravy - Yorkshire Cat Rescue’s Cat of the Week. Aged four, he was found wandering the streets, Gravy has FIV, is vulnerable to infection and needs to be kept inside. Says Hayley at the Keighley rescue centre: “Gravy is a lovely boy who likes
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Man charged after big cannabis factory is uncovered in Bradford district drugs raid
A MAN has been charged after a sophisticated cannabis factory was uncovered in a Bradford district drugs raid. After two days in police custody, officers were able to charge the 28-year-old with the production of a controlled drug, cannabis, this
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Man who shouted racist abuse at Premier League star during Leeds game given ban
A MAN who shouted racist abuse at a player during a Premier League Leeds United match at Elland Road has been sentenced and given a football banning order. Gary Hawkins, of St James Mews in Armley, was convicted of a racially-aggravated public
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Woman trapped as car ends up on roof following crash on busy route in Bradford
EMERGENCY services rushed to a major Bradford road this afternoon after a woman was trapped in an upturned vehicle. The crash between two cars occurred on Manchester Road at around 1pm on Saturday. The collision led to one of the vehicles ending
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Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after Bradford shop shooting
LATEST NEWS: Man charged with attempted murder after gun fired in Bradford A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a person was left badly injured following a shooting in a Bradford shop. A 30-year-old man remains in
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Bulls and Cougars both on TV early as Championship start announced
BRADFORD Bulls face a mouthwatering derby at York RLFC as their first away game of the 2023 Championship season, and it will be televised on Viaplay Sports. The game will take place on Monday, February 13, with kick-off at 7:45pm, and Bulls will
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FULL-TIME: Sutton United 0 Bradford City 2
5:07pm An interesting game that one, but ultimately it's another three points on the road for Mark Hughes' terrific travellers
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Walks: Exploring Studley Royal Deer Park
BETWEEN Ripon and Fountain’s Abbey lies a lovely area of parkland, ripe for walking and exploring. Throw in a pleasant stroll over a series of packhorse bridges and some excellent views over Ripon and this is a lovely way to spend a half day walk
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Soap star to switch on Christmas lights as town set to sparkle
KEIGHLEY is set to sparkle this Christmas. The town's festive lights will be switched on by Emmerdale star Bradley Johnson, who plays Vinny Dingle in the top ITV soap, as part of a glittering afternoon of entertainment. And the popular Keighley
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Woman arrested after abandoning car following smash on major Bradford road
A WOMAN was arrested on suspicion of drink driving after she crashed her car and then abandoned it on a key Bradford road. The white vehicle involved was completely written off following the collision with a central reservation on Harrogate Road
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Bradford woman desperate to see Peter Kay spends almost £400 on wrong tickets
A BRADFORD district woman desperate to see Peter Kay made the unfortunate gaffe of spending almost £400 on the wrong tickets. The Bolton comedian is set to tour the country for the first time in over a decade later this year and in 2023 and 2024
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Emergency services scramble to scene of smashed car after crash on key Bradford road
READ: Woman arrested after abandoning car following smash on Harrogate Road A CAR was completely written off after it was involved in a crash on a key Bradford road. Pictures show the white vehicle smashed up on Harrogate Road, just before
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Bradford ready for exciting Cricket World Cup final between England and Pakistan
COMMUNITIES in Bradford are gearing up for an exciting T20 Cricket World Cup final between England and Pakistan on Sunday morning. After struggling early on in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Australia, a late surge propelled Pakistan into the final
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The King was a baby when his father visited Bradford school
THIS week saw King Charles visit Bradford, in his first Yorkshire tour as the new Monarch. The King arrived by helicopter, landing in the grounds of Bradford Grammar School, before he was driven to the Morrisons head office then on to Centenary
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Haunted bedroom, Russian food and city's oldest gay bar...new guide to Bradford
THE Bradford district is full of fascinating places - but do we really know what’s on our doorstep? Join Cath Muldowney for a guided tour of locations and venues off the beaten path, from ‘the Saville Row of the North’ to a backstreet anarchists
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City gallery celebrates local artists
OVER the past year, local artists have showcased a variety of work in an online gallery. Now a selection of that creative output is going on display in Bradford city centre. Winter Wonder Wall - an Open Exhibition of Bradford Art and Photography
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Concern over plan for 'historically important' Grade II-listed Bradford pub
CONVERTING a city centre pub into offices would lead to “the loss of a public house that is of outstanding national heritage importance” – according to a campaign group. A planning application to turn the New Beehive Inn on Westgate into offices
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Children of all faiths come together to tackle 'silent mental health pandemic'
An interfaith day brought children of different backgrounds together at Bradford’s Anjuman e Haideria mosque. Teachers at the mosque’s Sunday school explored six major world religions with young people aged between four and 19. It made space
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Free food pack for families who swap 'takeaways for fakeaways'
People are being offered free recipe packs as part of a health initiative to swap a takeaway for a ‘fakeaway’. The Living Well initiative is hosting four pop-up events where Bradford residents can get the ingredients needed for a ‘fakeaway’ curry
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St Mary’s opens a new care home in Shipley
Welcome to Shipley Manor Care Home, a luxury Care home located in the historic market town of Shipley, West Yorkshire. Our newly built, state-of-the-art residence is situated on the banks of the Leeds – Liverpool Canal where residents can view the
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Watch the best Christmas adverts of 2022 from John Lewis, Aldi, Asda, Tesco and more
Ready or not, the festive adverts have arrived which means the countdown to Christmas is well and truly on. Whether you're already blasting Mariah Carey on full volume or you need a little more festive persuasion this year, these Christmas adverts
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'Pal' covered for disqualified driver who fled police and flipped car in crash
A “PAL” covered for a disqualified driver who fled police and flipped his car in a crash with innocent motorists. Amhar Ali, 20, of Arncliffe Terrace, was sentenced to a year in prison for driving a motor vehicle dangerously at Bradford Crown Court
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Lawyer gives warning to England fans who plan to pull a sickie to watch World Cup
An employment lawyer has warned England fans they could be sacked if they pull a sickie to watch World Cup matches this winter. The tournament in Qatar is less than two weeks away, and with England's opening match kicking off at 1pm on a Monday
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I'm A Celeb's Boy George is godfather to very famous TV star
ITV I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! star Boy George is godfather to a very famous reality TV star. It has been revealed the Karma Chameleon singer is godfather to Big Brother legend Aisleyne Horgan Wallace. Aisleyne’s best friend Nicola
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Inside one-bedroom Bradford city centre flat on sale for £29,500
HERE is a look inside a one-bedroom flat in Bradford city centre which is up for sale. The second floor one-bedroom property on Sunbridge Road, is up for grabs for offers of £29,500. The flat is described as being compact with ‘all the mod
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Some of the best reviewed takeaways in district revealed by Just Eat
IT'S the weekend so you might be looking to call up for a takeaway over the next two days. Here are six of the top takeaway sites in Bradford, as currently rated by the Just Eat website. The reviews work by a six-star rating system on their
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Investigation launched after dying puppy found dumped in sealed-up plastic bags
THE RSPCA has launched an investigation after a dying puppy was found dumped in two sealed-up plastic bags in a remote spot in West Yorkshire. The three-week-old chihuahua-cross puppy was found on Monday in Bank Wood Road, Darrington, near Pontefract
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Noble acknowledges need for Bulls to deliver
BRADFORD Bulls’ legend Brain Noble has had his say on the Odsal side ahead of next season. Noble, who will take on a deeper role within the club going into next season, particularly in the First Team's recruitment department, spoke to the T&
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Bower buzzed to hang on to EFL loanee as Avenue chase massive win
ON Thursday Bradford (Park Avenue) confirmed the loan extension of Sheffield United's Thomas Angell until January 3, 2023 Angell originally joined Bower's side on a youth loan from the Championship side on October 7, and he has shown an immense
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The inspiring Bradford boxer, 14, who wants to be the world's best fighter
An inspiring 14-year-old boxer has revealed his mission to become the world’s best fighter and inspire more young people to glove up. Girlington teenager Khunais Khan is a three times Yorkshire champion as well as a North West and Merseyside champion
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ANGLING LINES: Brilliant Bainbridge and happy Harrison the star men this week
HERE are this week's angling lines from Leeds and Listerhills: LEEDS AND DISTRICT A.S.A. The result of the last match at Moor Monkton Pools saw T. Bainbridge come first with 72lb 10oz. M. Dodsworth finished second with 67lb 8oz, while S
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Bantams back at Salford for Papa John’s knockout clash
BRADFORD City will be aiming for a second win at Salford in the space of a few weeks, after the Papa John's Trophy last-32 draw was made last night. The Bantams will visit the Greater Manchester outfit in that first knockout round, with the tie
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NATH'S NATTERS: City trip to London as I try to avoid drama and disaster for once
SUTTON United away is not exactly many people's idea of the perfect weekend. But I, along with the small army of travelling City fans I'm sure, am rather looking forward to it. The football side of it definitely, as for whatever reason, whether
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Bantams boss Hughes says City can do what other teams can't in key position
TYREIK Wright, Harry Chapman and Scott Banks impressed once again as an attacking midfield trio in the win at Mansfield on Tuesday, but City boss Mark Hughes insists everyone will get chance to stake their claim in those positions. City have an
