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Man speaks of shock after seeing pedestrian seriously injured in crash
LATEST NEWS: Police update after man suffers serious injuries in Leeds Road crash A MAN has spoken of his shock after he witnessed a pedestrian sustain serious injuries following a crash on a major Bradford road. A large section of Leeds Road
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Five Bradford restaurants you miss the most
BRADFORD has always been known as a place that excels when it comes to making food. With this in mind, we thought it would be good to ask for your much-loved restaurants in the city which no longer exist. More than 300 of you got in touch via
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REPORT: Bulls blow Dewsbury away early to set up winner takes all derby
Bradford Bulls kicked off their 1895 Cup campaign with an emphatic 40-4 win at Dewsbury Rams this afternoon, putting their opening Group 2 game to bed before half-time. A combination of slick play from the visitors, and a home side who looked to
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City issue statement over racism incident at Wimbledon game
CITY and West Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses after a report of racist abuse at Valley Parade yesterday. The game was halted for a few minutes after a comment was made at Wimbledon striker Omar Bugiel from the Midland Road stand.
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Bradford teenager, 15, reported missing
A BRADFORD teenager has been reported missing. West Yorkshire Police say Kaison Regan, 15, is missing from Bradford. Kaison is 5ft9, medium build, and has brown hair. He was last seen wearing a black body puffer jacket, black joggers and
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All the shows coming to BBC iPlayer this week from Death in Paradise and more
Have you missed the latest new shows and want to catch up? The BBC is adding some new TV shows to its catch-up platform iPlayer this week so you can watch episodes whenever you have some free time. From Death in Paradise to RuPaul’s Drag Race UK
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King Charles attends first church service days after hospital discharge
King Charles III was seen attending a Sunday church service this morning (February 4) just days after being discharged from hospital. Having not been long discharged, this is the King’s first church visit since his treatment. Charles smiled
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If you have one of these medical conditions you may not need to pay council tax
In the UK thousands of people are paying council tax unaware that they could potentially avoid paying the national tax or receive a discount. It comes as many could be offered a discount if they have been diagnosed by a doctor as “severely mentally
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LIVE BLOG: Dewsbury 4 Bulls 40 - 1895 Cup
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Man arrested after police find baseball bat and knuckle duster glove in car
A MAN was arrested after police found a baseball bat, suspected drugs, and a knuckle duster glove in a car. Officers were conducting patrols in the Great Horton area of Bradford when they had reason to stop the vehicle due to possible document
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Young man in Bradford court for hitting 100mph on the motorway
A YOUNG man was caught doing 100mph in a Seat Leon on a motorway. Callum McGrath appeared at Bradford and Keighley Magistrates' Court last Tuesday where he was handed five penalty points on his licence. The 20-year-old hit the three-digit speed
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Leeds dominate in deserved victory at Bristol City
LEEDS are just a point off the automatic promotion places after Wilfried Gnonto's 48th-minute goal earned them a 1-0 victory over Bristol City at Ashton Gate on Friday night. The Italy winger beat goalkeeper Max O'Leary with a clinical left-footed
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Father and son bring stall to popular Bradford garden centre
A POPULAR Bradford garden centre is to host a new fruit and veg stall - run by a father and son. Richard Porter and his boy will be bringing Porters Fruit and Veg LTD to Tong Garden Centre every weekend. It comes after the previous occupant
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Inside 'delightful home' in Bradford on sale for more than £1million
A HOUSE in Bradford is currently on the market for more than £1 million. Acacia House, in Apperley Bridge, is on sale for offers in the region of £1,195,000. The six-bedroom detached property, which has four bathrooms, is spread across three
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Amazing Avenue win at promotion-chasing Warrington sparks hope of great escape
Bradford (Park Avenue) put their disastrous few weeks behind them with a thrilling 3-2 win at high-flying Warrington Rylands yesterday, and suggested they may well have the stomach for a great escape after all. Danny Whitaker took charge on December
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Bradford drink driver banned from being behind the wheel for over two years
A BRADFORD man has been banned from driving for over two years after he was found behind the wheel over the alcohol limit. John Jenkinson, 56, of Heatherside, in Baildon, was found with 111 microgrammes (mg) of alcohol in 100 millilitres of his
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SIMON PARKER'S VERDICT: Predictable tale on another dour day against Dons
CITY 0 WIMBLEDON 0 GROUNDHOG Day arrived 24 hours late at Valley Parade. February 2 may be its traditional date but yesterday felt like something we had sat through and endured on too many occasions. A bored crowd witnessing another underachieving
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Shock as man finds snake while walking his dogs
PEOPLE have been searching for a snake after it was found by a man walking his dogs. Dave Jackson was out just before 1pm yesterday (Saturday) when he stumbled across the reptile in a field next to High Royds Drive, in Menston. He asked in
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Driver stopped after using wallpaper to cover crash damage
POLICE found a car where wallpaper and brown parcel tape had been used to cover crash damage during a Bradford police operation. The silver Toyota Yarris had sustained damage to one of its passenger doors the previous day. The Driving Standards
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‘Always keep a weather eye out’: Gardener advises on what to plant in February
WIN on then unyielding, through fair and foul weather, And pass not a day that your deed shall avail. And in hope every spring-tide come gather together, That unto the Earth ye may tell all your tale. Then this shall I promise, that I am abiding
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How long will the high-speed winds across Bradford last?
HIGH-SPEED winds are expected across the Bradford district today. Gusts are expected to hit speeds of 40mph as the day progresses, according to the Met Office. These will continue into the night before tailing off slightly on Monday morning
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Kate Garraway to return to ITV GMB following Derek Draper's funeral
Kate Garraway is reportedly set to return to work on ITV’s Good Morning Britain (GMB) on Monday following the funeral of her late husband Derek Draper. The broadcaster and mum of two said her final goodbye to former lobbyist Draper at his funeral
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It survived fires and debts: Off-stage drama of historic Bradford theatre
WHEN JB Priestley paid homage to the Bradford Civic Theatre in his 1934 book English Journey he described it as one of the “small intelligent repertory theatres organised on various lines, stretching across the country”. “The people who work for
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Why Bantams boss took off Harry Chapman at half-time
HARRY Chapman was subbed at half-time against Wimbledon because he was fading. Chapman was the match-winner in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy quarter-final with a superb free-kick against Doncaster. But Graham Alexander took him off at the
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Some of the best winter walks in West Yorkshire to enjoy - time to wrap up warm
Looking to try new walking routes across West Yorkshire throughout the colder months of the year? There is plenty of outdoors to discover in the region, whether you fancy a relaxing stroll or something with a bit more difficulty. From reservoirs
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Man punched pub-goer and told police officer: 'I'll bang you out as well'
A PUB-GOER who was felled in a street attack had to undergo surgery to have a metal plate and screws inserted in his fractured jaw, a court heard. The man had been in a pub on Bridge Street, Keighley, last November when he was confronted by aggressive
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The best bars and pubs in Bradford city centre to be celebrated at awards
The best of Bradford's pubs and bars are set to be celebrated at the Midland Hotel. There's been more than 15 entries for 2024's Best Bar None Awards on February 29. The occasion is expected to attract over 150 guests - including deputy mayor
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How people are hoping to fight climate change in a small way in Shipley
PEOPLE looking to fight climate change in Shipley have been awarded money for different environmental projects. More than 70 residents gathered alongside Shipley Town Council to vote for the best initiatives in January. It marked the first
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Meet the woman who's done something amazing - and she's urging others to join her
A BRADFORD woman who donated one of her kidneys to a stranger has described it as a "great act" - and urged others to consider doing the same thing. Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has launched a new website which aims to encourage
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Homes plan refused to prevent 'urban sprawl' into Green Belt
A PLANNED housing development of a Baildon green area has been refused after planners said it would “promote urban sprawl.” An application to build homes on Green Belt land at the end of Moorfield Avenue was submitted to Bradford Council by Tate
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The life expectancy of a child born in the Bradford district today
THE LIFE expectancy of a child born in the Bradford district today has been revealed. A child who is female at birth is expected to live an average of 81 years, the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed. Meanwhile
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Newcomers welcomed into Dales Council League with fresh name
ANOTHER club have been admitted to the Dales Council League. Two - West Bowling and Green Hammerton seconds - were given the go ahead at the league’s annual meeting in November at Pudsey Congs. However, the future of Desimate was left in abeyance
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Woman stole items worth almost £1k from Bradford mosque food bank
A WOMAN has admitted to stealing items worth almost £1,000 from a Bradford mosque food bank. Michelle Roper, of Grosvenor Street in Manningham, stole a black handbag containing cash, a purse and a Samsung 7 Edge phone at Almarkaz ul Islami mosque
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Bantams 0 Wimbledon 0: Match stats and player ratings
CITY continue to find scoring hard to come by after yesterday’s goalless draw with Wimbledon. T&A chief sports writer SIMON PARKER was at Valley Parade and provides the match stats and his player ratings. MAN OF THE MATCH Ciaran Kelly