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Police concerned for welfare of missing Bradford man Lewis Faulding
POLICE are concerned for the welfare of a missing Bradford man. Lewis Faulding, 26, was last seen at 1pm on Tuesday in Bradford. He is described as a white male, 6ft 3ins tall, of stocky build, with dark brown coloured hair and a goatee beard
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Police seek suspect after alleged assault and attempted robbery by masked man
DETECTIVES are appealing for witnesses following an assault and attempted robbery in West Yorkshire. Kirklees CID is continuing to investigate the incident in which a suspect assaulted and attempted to steal property from a woman near Spring Hall
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The Hughes connection involved in Burnley striker Costelloe's move to City
THE Mark Hughes factor played its part in Dara Costelloe’s arrival at Valley Parade. The 20-year-old Burnley forward has joined the Bantams on loan until the end of the season - snubbing higher-division interest. The T&A understands that
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'Is that a cocker spaniel?' See T&A readers' amusing comments about dog with sex toy
Telegraph & Argus readers have had their say on the story about a dog finding a sex toy in the woods – and the comments are hilarious! With a series of innuendos that wouldn't be out of place in a Carry On movie, readers haven't been shy when giving
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Bradford bar to give away free holiday abroad for four, here's how you can win
A BRADFORD district bar is giving away a free holiday abroad to kickstart the New Year. Newly-opened Xavier's Bar, on Westgate in Baildon, will award the winning team of their eight-week-long quiz a trip to the Algarve in Portugal. Owner Rhys
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Man arrested after assault and public order incident in Bradford village
A MAN has been arrested following an alleged assault and public disorder incident in a Bradford village yesterday (Thursday). The Shipley Neighbourhood Policing Team arrested a 24-year-old after the alleged assault and public order incident in
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Family of woman found mummified continued to believe she was alive, inquest told
The reclusive family of a woman whose partially-mummified body was found in their Yorkshire home continued to believe she was alive for months after she died, an inquest heard. No cause of death has been established despite extensive police inquiries
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Church bell rung by Avenue as he returns from Matlock while Brewis bags promotion
BRADFORD (Park Avenue) have recalled Eddie Church from his loan spell at Matlock Town. Young striker Church comes back in time to be available for the National League North game at Spennymoor Town this weekend, as well as the league clash at home
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Car thief crashed stolen Range Rover at 120mph - with owner's dog inside
Shocking footage shows the moment a serial car thief crashes a stolen Range Rover at 120mph - with the owner's terrified dog trapped inside. Nicholas Oakland, 30, was jailed at York Crown Court after he took Matthew Wilson's Range Rover using the
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Police want to identify three men in relation to attack at bar during England game
DETECTIVES investigating a serious assault at a West Yorkshire bar during an England World Cup match have released images of three men they want to identify. The victim, a 22-year-old man, suffered a broken jaw and needed surgery after being repeatedly
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Burnley starlet Costelloe added to City's attacking options
BURNLEY forward Dara Costelloe has joined City on loan until the end of the season. The 20-year-old Irishman becomes the fourth recruit of the transfer window. Costelloe has made six first-team outings this season for the Clarets including
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Dog went foraging for a stick – but returned with sex toy and refused to put it down
A dog went foraging for a stick to carry on a walk and came back with a sex toy which she then refused to put down. Manuel Barcia, 50, was shocked when his Golden Retriever, Ahsoka, brought back the vibrator. The 15-month-old pup was on her
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Man set fire to Bradford flat without thinking of 'risks to others'
A LONELY refugee who set fire to his Bradford flat hoping it would bring fellow Eritrean’s to see him has been jailed for three years and four months. Mukur Ftwi had been cautioned for starting a similar fire at multi-occupancy accommodation in
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New date finalised for City's trip to Gillingham
CITY will make their rearranged trip to Gillingham at the end of next month. The Bantams head for the Priestfield Stadium on Tuesday, February 28. The game was originally due to take place on December 11 but was called off because of a frozen
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Budding writers invited to 'exciting' Roadshow event
A WRITING charity based in the North of England is coming to Bradford to help budding writers access the industry and gain insight. New Writing North, an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation which identifies talent is bringing a
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Bradford boys nominated for prestigious BRIT Award
A TRIO of Bradford boys have been nominated for a BRIT Award. The nominees for a variety of different categories in the BRIT Awards 2023 were announced yesterday. One of the names on the list was none other than Bad Boy Chiller Crew (BBCC).
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African restaurant in Bradford gives out free meals amid cost of living crisis
A BRADFORD restaurant said it is slowly seeing some positive change as it continues to support people amid the cost of living crisis. Yam Spice, on Bowland Street in Manningham, has been providing a free meal and hot drink to people in need every
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Where Bradford ranks among English city's demand for women's football
BRADFORD is the English city with the highest demand for women’s football, according to a study. Analysts at Footy Accumulators have discovered which cities have had the highest increase in demand for women’s football after England's Euro 2022
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Bradford in Met Office yellow weather warning for rain and weekend forecast
THE Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain for Bradford and across other areas of the UK today and tomorrow. The national weather service has put in place a warning for areas of the UK including Bradford, south west and north west
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Care worker jailed for 18 months for sexually abusing vulnerable man
A CARE worker who sexually abused a vulnerable man has been jailed. Damon Suthers, 32, repeatedly carried out sex acts on the victim over a three-week period. The offences came to light when the victim disclosed the abuse to his family.
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Gritters to be back out on roads in coming days with period of cold weather due
NATIONAL Highways’ gritters will be back out on the roads in the coming days with a period of cold weather due. It is also reminding motorists to give gritters plenty of space and time on the road after revealing one of its vehicles was hit by
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Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy found not guilty of sex attacks
Premier League footballer Benjamin Mendy has been cleared of sex attacks on four women following a six-month trial, as prosecutors sought a retrial over two other allegations. The Manchester City star, 28, sitting in the dock at Chester Crown Court
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Missing teenage girl found safe and well
A PUDSEY teenager has now been found safe and well. West Yorkshire Police thanked everyone who shared the appeal for Sophie Sorby. Have you got a story for us? Email newsdesk@telegraphandargus.co.uk or contact us here, or WhatsApp us on 07720403052
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Colin Graves keen to return as Yorkshire chairman 'on my terms'
COLIN Graves is keen to make a comeback as Yorkshire chair but has made it clear any return "will be on my terms". Lord Kamlesh Patel, who has led the club's attempts to emerge from the fallout of the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal, recently announced
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Panto stars send their best wishes to staff and patients at Bradford hospital
THE stars of this year’s Alhambra Theatre pantomime have sent their best wishes to all of the staff and patients at a Bradford hospital. City panto legend Billy Pearce led a video message from the cast of this year’s show, Jack and the Beanstalk
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Man wanted for ram raid on McColl's shop jailed
A MAN who was the subject of a wanted appeal over a ram raid at a shop in Horsforth has been arrested, charged and sent to prison. Police issued a wanted appeal for Jermaine Wilkes, 48, of Hyde Park, Leeds, on December 20 as a suspect for the incident
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Multiple new charges over Bradford city centre tyre storage site
A RAFT of new charges relating to the operation of a city centre tyre site have been issued by the Environment Agency. They include a charge that the operator of the site “kept controlled waste in a manner likely to cause pollution or harm to human
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Bradford police staff member faces perjury charge in relation to speeding offence
A WEST Yorkshire Police staff member has been charged with perjury. Detention Officer Sharjeel Jelani, 34, who works in Bradford district, has been charged with one count of perjury and is due to appear at Sheffield Magistrates Court on Monday,
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Personal items from murder sleuth who tried to catch serial killer up for auction
Never seen before personal items from a legendary Scotland Yard murder sleuth who tried to catch serial killer Peter Sutcliffe are to go under the hammer. Artefacts from the Commander Jim Nevill's month-long secondment in West Yorkshire hunting
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Watch the shocking moment quad biker drives on pavement before flying over handlebars
A shocking video has emerged of a quad biker riding onto the pavement of a Bradford street before flying over the handlebars. The popular video has been seen more than 32,000 times on Facebook after CCTV footage of the incident was posted online
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Find out how to save money so you can treat yourself using the Saving Ladder method
If you always feel like you're only ever saving money and never have any leftover to spend on yourself, this TikTok hack could be the perfect trick. As TikTok user @jandralee created the Savings Ladder that has reached over 3.5 million views.
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Northern appoints M&S executive to key role within train company
TRAIN operator Northern has appointed Marks & Spencer executive, Lisa Leighton, as its new people director. Ms Leighton, from West Yorkshire, has an extensive background in HR, with experience across telecoms, financial services and retail.
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Police officers 'encouraged' to talk about mental health issues amid rising absence
OFFICERS in West Yorkshire took more working days off last year due to psychological disorders - but police say this is in line with the rise in employee numbers in 2022. New figures from West Yorkshire Police, obtained through a Freedom of Information
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Guiseley sign World Cup scorer who netted famous goal against Italy
GUISELEY have signed a former FIFA World Cup goalscorer. In a move that nobody saw coming, the Northern Premier League Premier Division have signed 41-year-old striker Shane Smeltz. He is most famous for scoring for New Zealand in the 2010
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Bradford school makes 'difficult decision' to issue emergency closure
A Bradford secondary school has made "the difficult decision" to issue an emergency closure. Beckfoot Thornton said the school had been facing issues with the school roof and high winds. The Met Office has predicted wind speeds up to 20mph
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Wimbledon v Bantams preview: possible line-ups, referee, match odds
Check out our preview as City make their first away trip of 2023. Kick-off: Saturday, January 14 (3pm) Venue: Plough Lane Possible line-ups WIMBLEDON GK Nikola Tzanev, RB Huseyin Biler, CH Alex Pearce, CH Paul Kalambayi, LB Lee
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How man's train trip from Newark to Bradford cost him more than £460
A MAN faces a bill of more than £460 after dodging a train fare between Newark and Bradford. Kelly Jarvis, 26, of Trinity Road, Southwell, faced one charge of boarding a train in a non-compulsory ticket area without a valid ticket, breaking a railway
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A59 closed at West Marton due to a road traffic collision
THE A59 is currently closed at West Marton due to a road traffic collision just across the North Yorkshire border into Lancashire. Motorists are being diverted at the crossroads in the village towards Thornton-in-Craven and Barnoldswick to join
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Man appears in court for speeding on motorway in Bradford
A MAN has appeared in court charged with speeding on a motorway in Bradford. Dominic Daibell, 26, of Valley View, Harden, Bingley, faced one charge of exceeding a 50mph speed restriction on a special road/motorway – automatic camera device.
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Get creative as group gives details of its next two weekly art classes
BRIGHOUSE Art Circle has given details of its next two meetings. The group’s session held on Thursday, January 19, from 7.30pm will include a demonstration by Lee Graham on Chiaroscuro, which is the treatment of light and shade in drawing and painting
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Martin Lewis issues two-month broadband warning ahead of 'very worrying' changes
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has issued a two-month warning to broadband users, urging people to take action immediately. The consumer advice expert warned that “very worrying” changes are coming in March which will affect everyone with a broadband
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Three Covid-related hospital deaths reported in Bradford district in last seven days
THREE further Covid-19-related hospital deaths have been reported in the Bradford district over the last seven days. According to the latest NHS figures, no further deaths were reported by Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust between
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How to watch The Traitors US with host Alan Cumming
LOVERS of BBC’s The Traitors are in for a treat. If you’ve been desperate for your next fix of episodes, you no longer need to wait for news of a season two as BBC iPlayer has acquired The Traitors US. The show hosted by Claudia Winkleman shocked
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What is today's Wordle word? January 13 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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UK drivers urged to do one thing amid sharp rise in parking fines
UK drivers have been urged to be more cautious after analysis revealed that there has been a massive increase in the number of parking fines issued to motorists. The figures, which were obtained by Churchill Motor Insurance, suggest that nearly
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Thousands to receive up to £500 in free supermarket vouchers - how to apply
Thousands of UK households can claim up to £500 in free supermarket vouchers to help combat the cost-of-living crisis. The vouchers are funded through the Household Support Fund, worth more than £420 million, but you will need to apply quickly
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Does anyone ever keep their New Year Resolutions?
BY THE end of today many people in the UK who made New Year’s resolutions will have broken them. The second Friday in January is known as Quitters’ Day as it is the most likely day for people to give up on their resolutions. A 2020 study by
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'When he's fit and well he expects to be in the team and scoring - he's doing that'
MARK Hughes is expecting more to come from man of the moment Abo Eisa. The popular City forward has netted in back-to-back games to banish the memories of an injury-haunted time at Valley Parade. Eisa delivered a man-of-the-match display against
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BANTAMS OPPOSITION: All change at Wimbledon after double capture
WIMBLEDON snapped up two new recruits yesterday as Johnnie Jackson reshuffles in the January window. Having lost three loan players from his plans at the start of the month, Jackson has been forced into a mid-season overhaul. And that result
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How Vialli showed City boss Hughes that you're never too old to learn
VALLEY Parade took to its feet as one on Tuesday night to applaud in honour of Gianluca Vialli. The show of appreciation for the gifted Italian was heartfelt - he was a popular figure in football worldwide. Vialli died last week aged 58 of
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Bradford man hoarded child rape images - then told police his phone was hacked
A BRADFORD man lied to the police after he was caught hoarding images of children being raped - saying others had access to his phone and then claiming it had been hacked. Shazad Bismel was in possession of 50 Category A pictures, 56 at Category
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Cannabis farmer fails to make clean get-away as excuse doesn't wash with police
A CANNABIS farmer who pretended to be the cleaner when he was caught locking the door on an £80,000 drugs crop in a Bradford house has been jailed for two years and three months. Ali Khalil had a video on his phone showing him cutting up cannabis
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Toulson calls for local support ahead of Eccleshill's momentous FA Vase tie
IT'S FA Vase action for Eccleshill United tomorrow and the boys in blue have got a chance to become local heroes. The fourth round of the competition awaits them with baited breath, as they prepare for their first home tie of the tournament against
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Richard Sadler impresses at the challenging Dob Park
THE annual Ilkley Motor Club New Year Trial entry at Dob Park last Monday certainly tested trials secretary Jane Tindall. The entry number was a startling one hundred and forty seven competitors who rode a testing eighteen section woodland course
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'It's the last thing we needed' - Family business victim of late night burglary
A BRADFORD district family business says a burglary was the "last thing" they needed to start the New Year. In the early hours of Thursday morning, The Yorkshire Treats Company, on Keighley Road in Bingley, had its windows smashed through.
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Greengates gym hoping boxer Broom sweeps up to claim Yorkshire Challenge belt
ON Saturday, February 4, The Lion Gym and Boxing Club, a registered charity in Greengates, will be hosting two Yorkshire Challenge Belt Championship bouts at The Bradford Hotel. The highly-regarded Yorkshire Challenge Belt will feature one of the
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Bowling buzzing after favourable Challenge Cup draw as Bulls to face Leeds
WEST Bowling have been handed an extremely generous Challenge Cup first round draw. In their first fixture in the competition since a battling 28-22 third-round defeat to League 1 side Workington Town in 2020, Dean Muir's side will host Waterhead
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Dragons left Thunder-struck as Worthing willpower carries them to victory
BRADFORD Dragons were eventually outlasted by Worthing Thunder in the Dragons’ Den on Saturday evening, the opening game of 2023 for both sides. In a closely-fought National Basketball League Division One contest, the South Coast side proved too
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Lancaster battling well in Yorkshire as Avenue glad to get Barnsley boy back
BRADFORD (Park Avenue) are grateful to have young central midfielder Will Lancaster back on loan from Barnsley, less than two weeks after he initially departed. He played in Avenue's 2-2 draw at Farsley Celtic in National League North on New Year's
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Former Silsden supremo hired as joint-boss of Thackley alongside star striker Greaves
THACKLEY have confirmed that current striker/interim boss Tom Greaves and former Silsden supremo Danny Forrest have been appointed as joint managers of the first team. Greaves had been player/assistant manager since joining in the summer of 2022
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Scott sadness as Bulls forward forced to retire from the game
A REFLECTIVE Sam Scott has had to concede defeat on his gruelling battle with injury, with the Bulls back-rower deciding to call time on his playing career. The powerful forward joined the Bulls at the start of 2022 from rivals York and made an
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Bradford museum to shut for ONE YEAR for radical £6m makeover
A BRADFORD museum is set to shut for a year as it undergoes a radical transformation as part of a £6 million project. The National Science and Media Museum will have a ‘once-in-a-generation’ makeover ahead of Bradford City of Culture in 2025.
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Fish-obsessed woman who regularly eats RAW salmon says she's 'defo got worms'
A woman from Yorkshire has shocked thousands online after she boasted about eating raw salmon - despite the risks of parasites. Aggie Waller, 18, says she is "fish obsessed" and grabs a raw fillet every chance she gets. In a video posted online