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Play Your Part in Preventing Fast Fashion- ArghavanAfshari,PrinceHenry’sGrammarSchool
Fast fashion is an extremely popular trend in which in reaction to the newest trends, mass-market merchants quickly make cheap apparel to provide for people who follow with these trends. Fast fashion workers are subjected to hazardous working conditions
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What to do in the Winter Months - Amber Peacock, Prince Henry’s Grammar School
In the cold few months leading up to Spring it may be hard to find things that peak your interest while your cooped up indoors or while it’s a bit too cold to do your normal favourite sports. Struggling for ideas? This articles is here to help with
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Tell us your favourite Valentine spot for romance in the district?
Do you stare into each other’s eyes at Cow and Calf rocks or whisper sweet nothings while strolling along the canal in Saltaire? Maybe you and your beloved head to Haworth for a meal in a cosy pub, or have a walk around Lister Park, hand-in-hand
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Bradford- First City In The World To Launch New WalkSafe App-BGA Zaynab Kosser
BRADFORD- a city in West Yorkshire-becomes the first to launch WalkSafe. This is an app with the aim to help keep the user safer when walking in their environment at any time of the day. The app in question is for free and how it works is it informs
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Eight vehicles damaged in Wibsey arson attack
POLICE are investigating an arson attack in Wibsey after criminals broke into a compound, on Saturday evening. Emergency services scrambled to St Helena Road, Wibsey at around 11:15pm on Saturday, January 28, 2022. Join our Crime & Breaking
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Frantic and tragic scene described by those who tried to save Lauren Howe
A NUMBER of witnesses have described the frantic and tragic scene as desperate attempts were made to save a young mother of two. Charlie Booth, 27, of Albert Road, in Saltaire, is on trial at Leeds Crown Court accused of murdering 26-year-old Lauren
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Danger drivers and wanted criminals caught by police in week of action
DANGER drivers, drugs criminals and wanted offenders have been taken to task in Kirklees as part of a national week of action to celebrate neighbourhood policing. Officers from neighbourhood policing teams across Kirklees took part in the 2023
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Council reflects on climate action progress
THE DEVELOPMENT of a major new plan outlining Calderdale’s steps towards a zero-carbon future is one of several climate action milestones reached in the last 12 months. On January 30, 2019, Calderdale Council declared a climate emergency and, four
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Sexual offences recorded in Bradford at record high, figures reveal
POLICE logged a record number of sexual offences in Bradford in the year to September 2022, new figures show. Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows West Yorkshire Police recorded 2,321 sexual offences in Bradford in the year
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One in five in Yorkshire could have liver disease, charity claims
THE BRITISH Liver Trust is urging people in Yorkshire and the Humber to ‘love their liver back to health’ as part of a new campaign. The Trust said that one in five people in the region could have live disease but be unaware, as there are usually
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Officers with 'wealth of policing experience' given permanent Chief Officer roles
TWO new Assistant Chief Constables have joined the West Yorkshire Police Chief Officer Team on a permanent basis from today (Monday, January 30). ACC Pat Twiggs takes the lead on Crime and Criminal Justice, while ACC Damien Miller holds the portfolio
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Calls mount for action at 'known accident spot' after serious crash
COUNCILLORS spoke of their concerns after another crash occurred on a notoriously dangerous junction. On Monday morning, a man was rushed to hospital in a serious condition following the two-vehicle collision on Halifax Road, Scholes, Cleckheaton
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Food for vulnerable people in need stolen in burglary at community centre
POLICE are investigating after a Bradford community centre which acts as a lifeline to many was broken in the early hours of Monday morning (January 30). Alison Wilson runs the community café and foodbank at New Hope Christian Fellowship on Halifax
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Award winning nanny is now also an award winning writer
AN award-winning nanny from South Craven is now also an award winning writer with her first book aimed at helping children and families come to terms with having a nanny. Maria Culley, who lives in Silsden and who has worked with young children
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Bradford darts star Cullen suffers major double blow
JOE Cullen has suffered double misery over the last few days, having fallen at the first hurdle in his attempt to retain his Masters crown, then missing out on Premier League selection. The Bradford thrower won his first TV title last year in the
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Condition of hospital 'most pressing problem' in constituency
THE poor state of Airedale Hospital is the “most pressing problem” in the Keighley constituency – a councillor has claimed. A Government decision on a bid to rebuild the hospital has still not been made, despite the proposal being submitted in
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Hughes gives City fresh look as they build up to crucial month
MARK Hughes believes there is a fresh look about City as they head into crunch time in the promotion race. After a couple of stop-start months making it hard to maintain any real momentum, the season is about to put the foot on the accelerator
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Man charged over series of incidents - including stabbing of cabbie
A man has appeared in court charged in relation to an incident in Leeds on Friday night where a taxi driver was stabbed and his vehicle taken before further incidents occurred in the city centre. Join our Crime & Breaking News Facebook group
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Aaron Conlon, 25, wanted by West Yorkshire Police for domestic assault and burglary
Police are appealing for the public’s help in reporting any sightings of a wanted man from Leeds. Officers have been making arrest enquiries for Aaron Conlon, 25, in connection with domestic assault and burglary offences. They are now asking for
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Thousands on Universal Credit won't receive £900 cost of living payments
Thousands of Universal Credit claimants have been warned they won’t receive any cost of living payments this year. The next wave of payments is due to begin in spring, with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) announcing £900 of support would
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Teenage dream for substitute stopper in shootout as Eccleshill make FA Vase last-16
ECCLESHILL United's fantastic FA Vase run continued on Saturday, as they reached the last-16 with a nerve-racking home win on penalties over AFC Liverpool. And teenage goalkeeper Isaac Khan was the shootout hero, saving Findlay Heath and Tom Croughan's
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Bradford actor returns to 'dream stage' at Alhambra in David Walliams show
AS a proud Bradfordian, born and bred, I’m delighted to be returning to the city in June this year to appear at my favourite theatre, the Alhambra. After graduating from Queensbury School in the late 90s, I was lost. My grades were average and
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New governors elected to support Bradford NHS Trust
TWO new governors have been elected– and three re-elected – to support Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as part of its Council of Governors. Following a successful election campaign, the Trust has announced the appointments of Farideh
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Huge emergency response as driver rushed to hospital after crash on major road
READ: Calls mount for action at 'known accident spot' after serious crash A DRIVER has been rushed to hospital after a large emergency presence, including the air ambulance, responded to a huge crash on a major road. Police and fire and ambulance
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4G mast scheme for Dales to be decided by Government planning inspector
REFUSED plans to boost emergency services communications coverage in the Dales with the 4G replacement of existing masts at Ribblehead, near Ingleton, have been appealed. An application by Airwave Solutions Ltd to remove two 22ft (7.5m) high Airwave
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Cordon remains in place after armed police scrambled to shooting incident
ARMED police were scrambled to a shooting incident on Sunday evening. Damage was found to the ground floor window of a property in Lister Lane, Halifax at around 9pm. A police cordon remains at the scene today. A West Yorkshire Police
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Ilkley cyclist to visit every lighthouse in mainland Britain for charity
AN Ilkley architect has embarked on an ambitious project to visit all the mainland lighthouses in Britain on his cycle, to raise money for the charity his wife set up before she lost her life to cancer. Matthew Sturgeon, 55, is doing the huge trek
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Avenue not at their best but pick up precious point against promotion-pushing Chorley
BRADFORD (Park Avenue) held promotion-pushing Chorley FC to a goalless draw at the Horsfall Stadium in National League North on Saturday. The visitors had the better chances for most of the game, but Avenue came on strong, and were left furious
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Family pay tribute to 'gentle soul' killed in truck crash
A MAN killed in a crash has been officially named by police. Uroy Randal, 47, from Leeds was pronounced dead at the scene of the collision which happened at around 5.30pm on Wednesday, January 25 in Belle Isle. Join our Crime & Breaking
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Police release image of last known movements of missing man as search continues
POLICE have released CCTV images of the last known movements of a missing man from Keighley. Andrew Spencer, 40, was last seen at his home address in the town centre on January 9. He was reported missing on January 25. The CCTV images
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Leeds boss Jesse Marsch hopes Jack Harrison stays put after FA Cup win at Accrington
JESSE Marsch insists Jack Harrison is happy at Leeds after the winger’s stunning opening goal helped them secure a 3-1 win at Accrington in the FA Cup fourth round. Harrison, linked with a £20million move to Premier League rivals Leicester, gave
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Mercedes van recovered in Bradford - only hours after it had been stolen
A MERCEDES van was recovered in Bradford thanks to information from the public - only hours after it had been stolen. The silver vehicle had been stolen from Huddersfield on Friday morning. It was then found in Bierley.
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Protestors from West Yorkshire take part in 'go slow' march over climate crisis
JUST Stop Oil supporters from West Yorkshire took part in ‘go slow’ march in Manchester on Saturday. The group is demanding that the Government stops all new UK oil and gas projects, and the supporters took the action in defiance of the Prime Minister
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Major retailer with two Bradford stores hit by £10m hack accessing user information
JD Sports has warned that around 10 million people might have had their addresses, phone numbers and email addresses among other things stolen in a hack that hit the retailer. The business, which has two stores in Bradford city centre, said payment
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Man rushed to hospital with serious injuries after daylight robbery at Bradford house
A MAN was rushed to hospital after suffering serious head injuries following a reported assault and robbery in Bradford. The incident happened at a house on Brentford Road, Low Moor, on Saturday afternoon. Three men are understood to have fled
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RECAP: DAY 4 - Prosecution continue evidence in Charlie Booth murder trial
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Why this white Range Rover was seized in the Bradford district by police
A RANGE Rover was seized in the Bradford district by police over the weekend. The driver of the white car did not have not have valid insurance. 2 Special Constables on proactive patrols were assisted by another Special working with Response
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Wicked back at Bradford's Alhambra - how to buy tickets
TICKETS are now on sale for the multi-record-breaking musical Wicked. The show will return to Bradford’s Alhambra Theatre next year and will run from April 16 to May 19. The West End and Broadway musical phenomenon, which tells the incredible
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Keeping your pet healthy and happy when money is tight
WITH Valentine’s Day just around the corner, love is in the air, and love for our pets is no exception. Our pets really are our best friends; they are great companions, help to improve our mental health, and bring us a whole heap of joy. While
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Why are these dance school pupils so excited?
ANYONE who feels down in the dumps in January - which thankfully is almost over - should feel cheered by this picture. Kimberley Walsh of the band Girls Aloud made a trip to her former dance academy, DM Academy, Briggate, Shipley, in May 2006.
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Guidance for parents as teachers set to strike across England and Wales
The Department for Education has issued guidance for schools and parents as thousands of teachers across England and Wales are set to strike. The National Education Union (NEU) has voted to take industrial action on seven days across February and
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Bradford schools announce whether they will close for teacher strikes
8:23am Shipley CofE Primary School The school will only be open for vulnerable children and the children of critical
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Males charged after hundreds of cannabis plants are found in old bakery
TWO males were charged after community intelligence led to police finding hundreds of cannabis plants in an old bakery. Using a warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act, officers attended premises in Elland last Friday (January 27) to discover the
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Find out about apprenticeships at Bradford College open day
NEXT week, Bradford College will join the rest of the country in marking the 16th annual National Apprenticeship Week (#NAW2023). Taking place from February 6-12, the week-long celebration showcases the incredible benefits apprenticeships bring
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Rare comet last seen 50,000 years ago to make close pass by Earth this week
A rare green comet that was seen around 50,000 years ago is expected to make its closest pass by Earth. Named C/2022 E3 (ZTF), the comet comes from the Oort cloud which is part of the outermost edge of the Solar System. The celestial object
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Last chance to renew your UK passport before fees rise in February
British passport applications are about to rise in price so here's how you can renew yours before the increase. From February 2, new passport fees will be introduced for all applications including those who are newly applying or are renewing their
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Violent, misogynistic videos are harming children, warns NSPCC
THERE has been a lot of discussion in the national media in recent weeks about online misogyny, toxic masculinity and the ‘Manosphere’. These influencers promote themselves as models of masculinity, appearing in sunny locations with signifiers
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Council launches investigation after complaints about Bradford 'eyesore' site
BRADFORD Council has launched an investigation after residents spoke out about a piece of land being used for rubbish and bin storage, calling it an "eyesore" in the centre of the Bradford village of Heaton. The site, which is believed to be the
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ANPR cameras to catch motorists who 'abuse' Conservative Club car park
PROPOSALS that will lead to motorists who park in a Conservative Club car park without permission being fined have been approved a second time around. Last year, Bradford Council refused plans for a new ANPR camera, equipment and associated signage
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Hospital launches investigation after death of eight-year-old Bradford boy
AN INVESTIGATION has been launched following the death of an eight-year-old Bradford boy – who was taken to hospital three times before being admitted. Bradford Teaching Hospitals are looking into the ‘tragic’ circumstances in the lead up to the
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Number of Bradford NHS staff resigning is the highest since records began
A RECORD number of NHS staff across the Bradford district left their posts in 2021-2022, according to new figures. It comes as the number of resignations across England soared, with nursing, doctor and midwife trade unions highlighting poor pay
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Scratchcards 'one of biggest sources of gambling addiction'
Scratchcards are one of the biggest sources of gambling addiction, an NHS expert in the sector has warned. Matt Gaskell, consultant pyschologist at the Northern Gambling Service, said scratchcards were one of the three most common gambling habits
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College's plans for vacant city centre building are approved
A COLLEGE’S plans to turn a vacant Grade II listed building into a new training centre has been approved. Planning officers said the proposals for the former data centre and CCTV control room on Currer Street would “continue a productive use of
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Health report shines a light on end of life care in Bradford
New research in Bradford has highlighted disparities in end-of-life care for minority ethnic groups. It's hoped the report by the Bradford Institute for Health Research will spark more conversations within healthcare and communities about palliative
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Nursery delighted with 'good' rating in first Ofsted inspection
A NURSERY where ‘children are at the heart of what they do’ has been rated Good by Ofsted in its first inspection since opening in 2020. Our Little Angelz on New Line in the Greengates area of Bradford was visited by the education watchdog on December
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REACTION: Dunning dazzled by young Flanagan but fines him over petulant penalty
GEORGE Flanagan Jr showed some flashes of brilliance in Bulls' 24-10 defeat at Leeds yesterday. An mazy break to the halfway line and an unfortunate disallowed try were among the moments that impressed Bradford head coach Mark Dunning, but one
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Derbyshire happy to see Hughes still the same boss after Valley Parade reunion
MATT Derbyshire reckons Mark Hughes hasn’t changed a bit. The veteran striker has reunited with Hughes again after joining the Bantams - and made his debut off the bench at Stockport last week. It is nearly two decades since Derbyshire first