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Firefighters rush to Manningham street and tackle house blaze
FIREFIGHTERS have been dealing with a blaze at a house in Bradford this afternoon. Crews from Bradford and Fairweather Green stations were called to St Mary's Road in the Manningham area shortly before 2pm. Upon arrival, they found a fire in
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Ambulance service and police issue details after incident on main road in city
EMERGENCY services have issued details after an incident on a main road in Bradford this afternoon. A car is understood to have "flipped over" on the southbound stretch of Canal Road, around Sidings Close. A Yorkshire Ambulance Service spokesperson
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Traffic now easing after 'car flipped over' on Canal Road
THERE were delays on a main road in Bradford after a crash this afternoon. The collision happened on the southbound stretch of Canal Road, around Sidings Close. Travel monitoring site Inrix said earlier that the road was partially blocked and
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Cave rescue team helped walker after she injured her leg
A WALKER who injured her leg while walking was helped to safety by Cave Rescue Organisation (CRO) members. She was walking above Settle on Friday and the CRO used its all-terrain vehicle to assist. A spokesperson for the Clapham-based team
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Armed police to be deployed in popular Christmas shopping spot
ARMED police are to be deployed in York as patrols ramp up over the Christmas period. North Yorkshire Police said officers with firearms will join extra officers and plain-clothed patrols in busy areas to keep the public safe. “They're there
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Former England and Tottenham manager Terry Venables dies aged 80
The former football player and manager Terry Venables has died at the age of 80 after a long illness. A statement issued on behalf of his family said: "We are totally devastated by the loss of a wonderful husband and father who passed away peacefully
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New Channel 4 drama The Couple Next Door full cast list and how to watch
Channel 4’s new drama The Couple Next Door follows the story of couple Evie and Pete who recently moved to a new ‘idyllic suburban community’. The pair meet their neighbours, Becka and Danny and the group quickly form an instant connection.
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City GP surgery rated 'inadequate' by watchdog and placed in special measures
A BRADFORD GP surgery has been placed in special measures after inspectors raised a string of concerns. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated Thornbury Medical Practice, in Rushton Avenue, as 'inadequate' overall following a check in September
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Looking back at Christmas in Bradford in the 1960s, 70s, 80s and 90s
WITH four weeks to go until Christmas, what better time to dig through our archives and pull out some pictures of Bradford’s festive seasons in years gone by? We’ve found pictures from the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. Grab a cuppa and take
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Firefighters rescue cat stuck on roof canopy
FIREFIGHTERS in Bradford district came to the aid of a cat who got into a spot of bother. Lego, a tabby, went out for a stroll last week but seemingly forgot he lived on a third-floor flat. The moggy ended up stuck on a first-floor roof canopy
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SIMON PARKER'S VERDICT: City graft to deliver some much-needed hope
CITY 1 ACCRINGTON 0 TURN the clock back a decade or so and it could have been Nahki Wells clipping the ball home from an acute angle. James Hanson shrugging off the defender to allow it to bounce into his partner’s path and his trusty partner
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Ex-RAF man jets off from Leeds Bradford Airport on his first ever flight aged 90
A FORMER RAF leading aircraftman fulfilled a life-long ambition at the age of 90 - when he jetted off from Leeds Bradford Airport on his first-ever flight. Malcolm Shedlow made a memory to cherish forever when he flew abroad with his family for
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Ex-West Yorkshire Police officer mimicked accent of woman who reported hate crime
A POLICE officer who imitated the accent of a woman reporting a hate crime would have been sacked had he not already resigned, a misconduct panel said. Former PC Patrick Harrison, who had resigned from the force prior to the judgement, had 'mimicked
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Mum and dad's joy at seeing their little girl smile again after cancer diagnosis
THE parents of a two-year-old girl with leukaemia have spoken of the shock of their daughter's diagnosis. They have shared their story to raise awareness of how Candelighters - a charity that supports families facing children's cancer - helped
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Updated Met Office forecast warns 'heavy and prolonged' snow possible in parts of UK
FORECASTERS at the Met Office have warned of possible "heavy and prolonged" snow in parts of the UK next week. The weather agency has updated its long-range forecast up until Christmas Eve as a cold snap continues. As things stand, no snow
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Spectacular pictures show moon halo in skies above Bradford
A BRIGHT moon halo in the skies above the Bradford district caught the eyes of many last night. Telegraph & Argus Camera Club members captured these spectacular pictures - thank you to everyone who sent us their photos. A halo around
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Members of drugs gang who made frequent trips to Bradford now behind bars
MEMBERS of a large-scale drugs gang - some of whom made frequent trips to Bradford - have been jailed for a total of almost 70 years. West Yorkshire Police was partly responsible for bringing the criminals to justice. In 2021, Greater Manchester
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'We got dragged into their game': Accrington view on Valley Parade defeat
JOHN Coleman admitted Accrington were well off it after leaving Valley Parade empty-handed. Stanley are still seventh after their City defeat but have now lost three out of their last four games. Coleman fumed: “We’re above Bradford for a reason
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Invite to Carols by Candlelight event in district next month
RESIDENTS can get into the Christmas spirit at an upcoming event in Bradford district. The Carols by Candlelight event will take place at Victoria Hall, Saltaire, at 6pm on December 3. A spokesperson for the event said: "Come and sing your
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Primary school receives glowing praise from inspectors
A SCHOOL has received glowing praise from inspectors. Everyone at Keighley St Andrew's Church of England Primary School "thrives in a deeply inclusive environment", according to a new report. The assessment follows a visit to the Lustre Street
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Roundabout filled in and a new road - latest on Bradford city centre works
SWATHES of the city centre have seen massive changes in recent weeks, with a busy roundabout removed and a road built through a former pedestrianised area. Work on numerous sites in Bradford has been underway since summer, leading to road closures
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Dog owners warned of winter risks as temperatures set to plummet
Dog owners have been warned about some of the dangers around when walking their dogs this month, as temperatures are set to plummet. Temperatures have fallen across much of the UK and the first widespread frost across the majority of the UK is
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Why condensation is forming on your windows and how to stop it
Many of us will be noticing condensation on our windows as we try and cut down on the amount of time we have our heating on for this year. Condensation can damage your windows and furniture, and it can also cause mould which could be detrimental
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Who does the best Hot Chocolate? I put Starbucks, Costa and more to the test
As soon as the temperature drops, a Hot Chocolate is my go-to on any cafe menu. Steaming hot chocolatey goodness, coated in skooshy cream (I'm Scottish) and topped with sweet and melting marshmallows - it just can't be beaten. But with so
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You could claim a £159 refund on your TV licence - are you eligible?
UK households could be eligible to apply for a £159 refund on their TV Licence. Legally, every household is required to have a TV licence if they watch or record live TV, regardless of what channel it is on. This is everything you need to know
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Rise in electric car charging points across Bradford
THE number of electric car charging points has risen by more than a third in Bradford, new figures show. It comes as Vauxhall, which analysed the data, said more must be done nationally to meet the rising demand for electric cars. Statistics
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Inside the warm space expecting to help 'record numbers' of people this winter
A WARM space in Bradford expects to help "record numbers" of people as the weather gets colder. The need has been described as "massive" - but help is at hand for those in need of somewhere warm to go to. So-called 'warm spaces' are places
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Bingley-based fashion retailer Damart marks 70th year in business
Bingley-based online fashion retailer Damart is marking 70 years in business. Damart sold its first thermal garments back in 1953, when the world famous Thermolactyl label was born. The unique fibre was among the first ever to keep people warm
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Developer can create 15 flats on floors above city centre pub
FIFTEEN apartments can be created on the upper floors of a Bradford city centre pub. But measures will have to be put in place to stop noise from the ground floor pub from disturbing residents before the flats are occupied. Earlier this year
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Broomfields, Wapping, Bermondsey and other 'lost neighbourhoods' of Bradford
THE city centre of Bradford was, in the 19th century, made up of several close-knit communities, each with its own name and identity. But they became forgotten neighbourhoods, now no longer referred to by their original names. Now the stories
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What does the future hold for Bradford's grand banking halls?
AS another of Bradford’s grand banking halls prepares to shut its doors, it is hoped new uses will be found for the heritage buildings. The TSB branch at the bottom of Ivegate is due to shut in February once a new branch of the banking chain opens
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Woodlands and Saltaire stalwart wins most prestigious Bradford League award
REG Nelson had a three-word answer for his immediate reaction in winning the Sir Leonard Hutton Trophy, the Bradford Premier League’s top honour. “It is astonishing,” said the 72-year-old, who has written tens of thousands of words about the league
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Bulls announce major deal with New College Bradford
Bradford Bulls have announced a partnership with New College Bradford that will see the sixth-form school become one of the club’s Elite Academy Kit sponsors in 2024. New College Bradford, located on Nelson Street, is one of the club’s educational
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Bantams 1 Accrington 0: Match stats and player ratings
CITY got back to winning ways to get up and running in the league under Graham Alexander. T&A chief sports writer SIMON PARKER watched the Bantams beat Accrington at a chilly Valley Parade and provides the match stats and his player ratings
