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Missing Bradford woman found safe and well
A MISSING Bradford woman has been found safe and well. Aamna Malik, who was the subject of a previous missing person appeal, has been found safe and well. Thank you to everyone for your assistance. Have you got a story for us? Email
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England fans set for crunch World Cup quarter-final against France
ENGLAND fans believe the winners of their crunch quarter-final clash with France have "one hand on the trophy". Supporters in Qatar and back at home have spoken of their nerves as they geared up for Saturday's crucial knockout tie, with police
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Motorists warned over winter driving mistakes that could see fines of up to £30,000
UK drivers have been warned over common winter driving mistakes that could see them hit with up to £30,000 in fines. This comes as much of the country deal with freezing temperatures, ice, and even snow. The experts over at the car and van
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Major UK supermarket cuts petrol prices by almost 5p per litre
A major UK supermarket has cut their petrol prices by almost 5p per litre, while diesel prices have been cut even further. Asda decreased the cost of petrol across its 320 UK filling stations by an average of 4.5p per litre in the past two days
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Teenage girl last seen at Bradford bus station found safe and well
A missing teenager from Wakefield has been found safe and well following a police search in Bradford. Holly Winterburn, 18, was last seen at Bradford Interchange bus station on Friday. In the latest update, West Yorkshire Police confirmed the
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Co-op issues recall and 'health risk' warning over olive oil product
Co-op stores across the country are recalling olive oil products after being deemed a "health risk" to consumers. The product comes in pack sizes of 50g and has an end date of September 2023. The company is recalling Co-op Anchovies in olive
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Hi-de-Hi! actress Ruth Madoc dies aged 79, her agent confirms
Actress Ruth Madoc has died aged 79, her agent has confirmed. Her death comes following a fall which led her to withdraw from performing in the pantomime Aladdin at the Princess Theatre in Torquay. Posting a statement on Twitter, the theatre
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Hairy Biker Dave Myers 'over the moon' to return to TV following cancer diagnosis
Dave Myers, one half of the cooking duo Hairy Bikers, celebrated his return to TV this morning (December 10) after announcing his cancer diagnosis. Myers appeared on BBC’s Saturday Kitchen and was seen punching the air and cheering. In May
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Co-op issues recall and 'health risk' warning over olive oil product
Co-op stores across the country are recalling olive oil products after being deemed a "health risk" to consumers. The product comes in pack sizes of 50g and has an end date of September 2023. The company is recalling Co-op Anchovies in olive
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Man injured in crash on rural Bradford district road in early hours of morning
A MAN was injured after his vehicle left the road in a crash on a rural road between Ilkley and Burley Woodhead in the early hours of this morning. A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: "At 1.30am today (Saturday) police were contacted
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Two cars collide then smash into a wall in Bradford city centre crash
TWO cars crashed into each other and then both collided with a wall in an accident in Bradford city centre this afternoon (Saturday). There were no injuries in the crash, which occurred on Sunbridge Road near Tyrrel Street. A spokesperson for
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Weather warnings in place as biting cold weather continues into next week
A NUMBER of weather warnings are in place across the country for wintry hazards as the cold weather continues into next week. The weather forecast for Bradford predicts a cold afternoon with overcast skies and a chance of an isolated shower.
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Bradford City game falls victim to the wintry weather
CITY’S game at Gillingham tomorrow is off because of a frozen pitch. An inspection was carried out at Priestfield Stadium this morning and the playing surface was deemed unplayable. The match will be rearranged in the new year - the Bantams
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Walks: The views are outstanding on this Dales walk
ALTHOUGH this is a longer walk, it is perfect for a winter’s day. The muddy tracks are often frozen, a low sun offers great views in Wensleydale and there is a welcoming pint or cup of tea half way. The walk can be shortened by using the Little
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Vehicle seized in Bradford car park near Shipley Airedale Road
A DRIVER car had their car seized in a car park near Shipley Airedale Road in Bradford. A car caught the attention of the police while officers from the Steerside Enforcement Team were dealing with a vehicle stopped on Shipley Airedale Road.
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Large drugs bust as police discover cannabis farm worth £800,000
POLICE officers discovered a cannabis farm worth £800,000. Offices from the Leeds North West Neighbourhood Policing Team yesterday (Friday) morning executed their second warrant of the week, this time in the Woodhouse area of Leeds. A spokesperson
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Police extend stop and search powers order after man injured in incident
Increased stop and search powers are being kept in place in part of Leeds for a further 24 hours to prevent serious violence and keep communities safe following an incident yesterday. Senior officers in Leeds have authorised the continued use of
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When Bradford skaters protest against rink closure threat
IN December 1975 the future of Bradford’s Silver Blades ice rink hung in the balance. The rink had been threatened with closure since Bradford Council withdrew its £10,000 a year block booking for schoolchildren. The Telegraph & Argus reported
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The 9 simple tricks that could save you £200 on fuel as prices set to soar again
With petrol prices set to rise again next year, by as much as 12p per litre, many of us will be looking for ways to save money on fuel. New analysis by Halfords has found drivers could be wasting almost £200 a year on fuel due to poor vehicle maintenance
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What is today's Wordle word? December 10 hints and answer
Wordle has taken the world by storm, and if you’ve not given in to playing the daily game, we can guarantee you’ve seen the elusive squares all over social media. The aim of the game is to find a 5-letter word in only six attempts. The game
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Experts reveal simple tricks to stop cats destroying your Christmas tree
Experts have revealed some simple ways to stop your cat from ruining your Christmas tree this season. Every year, many cat owners have to grapple with the yearly challenge of their feline friend tearing down baubles, tinsel, and the Christmas tree
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How to watch Strictly Come Dancing semi final as double dance week kicks off
Strictly Come Dancing has reached the semi finals and viewers can look forward to double dance week this weekend. The celebrities will dance not one but two dances with their professional partners this week. There’s also a schedule change so
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Share your festive lights photos with us
TIS the season to light up the neighbourhood... As people trim their homes and gardens with Christmas lights, we’re taking a look back at festive lights switch-ons in the district in recent years. Pictured here is Peter Downes in 2013 at his
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Missing 87-year-old man found safe and well
A MISSING Leeds has been found safe and well. A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: "Brian Brown, 87, from Leeds, who was the subject of a missing person appeal earlier today, has now been found safe and well in Leeds. "Our thanks
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Gillingham v Bantams game preview: possible line-ups, referee, match odds
Check out our preview as City make the long trip to Kent. Kick-off: Sunday, December 11 (1pm) Venue: Priestfield Stadium Possible line-ups GILLINGHAM GK Jake Turner, RB Will Wright, CH Max Ehmer, CH Elkan Baggott, LB David Tutonda
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Look back: Remember these Alhambra pantos?
TONIGHT the curtain rises on this year’s Alhambra pantomime - Jack and the Beanstalk. Bradford panto legend Billy Pearce joins Emmerdale star Danny Miller and RuPaul’s Drag Race UK runner-up Divina De Campo in the show, running from Saturday to
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'It's like Narnia in winter’: Dr Amir Khan's favourite walk is in Shipley
I MAY be a bit biased because I am a Yorkshire lad, but I really do feel we live in the best part of the UK. Lots of folk come visit our wonderful county and head to hotspots like the North York Moors, Whitby, York and Malham, but for me it’s the
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Woman suffers smoke inhalation in early morning Bradford house fire
A WOMAN suffered smoke inhalation in a kitchen fire at a house in the Clayton area of Bradford in the early hours of this morning. Three Bradford fire service crews were called to reports of a kitchen fire at a home on Ramsden Avenue, Clayton,
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Honda Civic celebrates 50th anniversary with an appealing 11th generation model
This year, Honda is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its highly-successful Civic. You only have to look at the stats to appreciate its global appeal, with a remarkable 27.5 million Civics sold across no fewer than 170 countries since launch
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Old Bradford pub now a 'forlorn spectacle'
IN the latest of his look backs at old Bradford pubs, DR PAUL JENNINGS reflects on the Hare and Hounds: Driving recently on a foggy morning towards Horton Bank Top, I noticed through the gloom the parlous state of the former Hare and Hounds, boarded
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BANTAMS OPPOSITION: Gillingham slip to bottom before Sunday showdown
GILLINGHAM have not scored a league goal since the clocks changed. The struggling Kent side equalled a sorry club record when they fired a sixth consecutive blank in last week’s 3-0 loss to Salford. They last hit the net in League Two on October
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Three men charged with drug dealing and money laundering in major police operation
THREE men have been charged with drug offences after an operation saw police warrants carried out at five addresses in Keighley Thursday. Bradford’s Precision Team executed five warrants at five addresses across the town in an operation to target
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Soap stars and a kids' TV legend...this year's local pantos
IS it panto time already? Oh Yes It Is! In Bradford, the pantomime season gets underway tonight with the opening of Jack and the Beanstalk at the Alhambra. West Yorkshire’s biggest professional panto stars Bradford’s favourite funnyman Billy
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Man caught with knife in shopping centre sentenced community service
A BRADFORD man has been sentenced to 100 hours of community service after he was found carrying a knife and cannabis in Airedale Shopping centre. Ben William Eubank, 20, of Broomhill Mount, Keighley was found to be carrying a pocketknife which
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Bradford scientists could save lives with major breakthrough
UNIVERSITY of Bradford scientists have developed a pioneering 'smart contact lens' to test for eye infections in a quick and non-invasive way. It is hoped the test could eventually be available to the general public – both in the UK and internationally
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School children perform nativity to new friends in social action scheme
STUDENTS at Beckfoot Priestthorpe in Bingley performed their nativity this year to residents from a local care home. The school has a social action scheme where each year group is given the chance to make a difference in their local community.
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See the 2022 Christmas opening times for shopping centres around Bradford
Every family has their own Christmas traditions, from watching their favourite festive film to singing carols to a more modern experience. Festive shopping is a key part for many families, whether rushing around on Christmas Eve trying to do all
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Bradford Community figure awarded doctorate by University of Bradford
A WELL-known Bradford figure has received an honorary doctorate by the University of Bradford for her work in the Criminal Justice System (CJS) and her community work. Dr Sofia Buncy MBE. DL. was awarded her doctorate on Thursday in an awards
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Year 6 pupils become active citizens and join police to tackle road safety
Horton Grange Primary School has formed a ‘Junior Road Safety Team’ who have been working with the police and local councillor Aneela Ahmed out in the local community. The road safety group was formed following discussions with Year Six pupils
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Families remember loved ones in poignant Christmas Stars ceremony
SPECIAL loved ones have been celebrated in one of the civic calendar’s most poignant ceremonies. The tradition sees hundreds of Bradfordians hang gold stars in memory of family or friends on City Hall’s Christmas tree every year. This year
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Car body buff is the latest prize in T&A's Christmas competition
DON’T miss your chance to win a fantastic prize in the Telegraph & Argus’s 12 Days of Christmas campaign. The competition is now well underway and there are some great prizes to be won – right up until Wednesday, December 14. Readers have a
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Man in court for stealing patio heater from Bradford supermarket
A BRADFORD man has been ordered to pay compensation for stealing a patio heater from a city supermarket. Edward Simpson, 40, of Spindle Close, Tyersal, Bradford, appeared in court on two theft from a shop charges. He stole a patio heater and
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One third of patients at BRI and half at Airedale face long A&E waiting times
NEARLY a third of patients attending Bradford Royal Infirmary's A&E and half of those attending Airedale Hospital waited longer than four hours to be dealt with last month, new figures show. NHS guidance states that 95 per cent of patients
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Here's 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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Praise for Bantams for supporting rugby legend's epic charity challenge
BRADFORD City have been praised for hosting part of a rugby league legend’s epic charity ultra-marathon challenge. Former Leeds Rhinos star Kevin Sinfield’s week-long Ultra 7 in 7 challenge reached the home of Bradford City, Valley Parade, to end
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From refugee camp to meeting the King: Bradford man on incredible journey
A BRADFORD restaurant owner has spoken of his journey after an action-packed month which has seen two award wins and a conversation with King Charles III. Mohammed Yasin – who runs Sizzling Lounge in Bingley – is the talk of the town after meeting
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See our chances of a White Christmas amid Met Office's yellow snow and ice warnings
Whether you are dreaming or dreading a White Christmas, here are our chances of seeing snow on the big day. The Met Office has put in place several yellow warnings for snow and ice for across this weekend and we look set for more snow in the coming
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The 9 simple tricks that could save you £200 on fuel as prices set to soar again
With petrol prices set to rise again next year, by as much as 12p per litre, many of us will be looking for ways to save money on fuel. New analysis by Halfords has found drivers could be wasting almost £200 a year on fuel due to poor vehicle maintenance
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Teenager took knife into school and threatened male with it
A TEENAGER took a knife into school and threatened a male with it. The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, pleaded guilty to possessing an article with a blade or sharply pointed article on school premises and threatening a person with
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Kiwi comes through the door at Yorkshire
YORKSHIRE County Cricket Club have announced the signing of New Zealand fast bowler Neil Wagner. The left-arm seamer, who is known for his aggressive style of bowling, has signed to play in the opening ten LV= Insurance County Championship games
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Another application goes in for old Bradford pub after previous plan refused
A FORMER Bradford pub could be changed into two shop units after another planning application was submitted. Back in August of last year, Mohammed Arfan was refused permission by Bradford Council to change the vacant Wellington Hotel on Thornton
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Popular Bradford eatery enjoys sweet success of national award win
A POPULAR Bradford eatery has won a national award. The Sweet Centre, based on Lumb Lane in Manningham, collected the Best Sweets & Savouries of the Year gong at the Asian Food & Restaurant Awards. The national ceremony was held in London on
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Avenue ready to discover "true level" as challenging assignment awaits
MARK Bower believes Bradford Park Avenue's trip to King's Lynn Town today will help to provide a true reflection on where his team are at. For the past couple of weeks, Bower and his men have been in dreamland having won their last three league
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Pryce overjoyed for son ahead of NRL move but concedes rugby must be focus
HUDDERSFIELD'S Will Pryce will join NRL side Newcastle Knights following the end of the 2023 Super League season. Pryce, 20, son of England and Bradford Bulls legend Leon, has made 28 appearances for the Giants since making his debut in 2021.
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Weather update: City waiting on early shout about Gillingham game
CITY expect to find out today whether their trip to Gillingham can survive the sub-zero weather. Several League Two games scheduled for this weekend have fallen victim to the sudden cold snap. Gillingham beat Dagenham 3-2 in their FA Cup second-round
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Man jailed after fracturing police officer’s leg in struggle to resist arrest
A MAN has been jailed for 15 months after fracturing a police officer’s leg in a struggle to resist arrest on a Bradford street. Gary Mottram was chased by the constable when he fled from an address in the city he was banned from going to by a
