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REPORT: Brilliant Bradford dig deep to clip wings of high-flying Eagles
BRADFORD Bulls dug in superbly to claim a 28-10 Betfred Championship win over Sheffield Eagles this afternoon. Sheffield were on top when the scores were finely poised at 6-6, but from the moment debutant Jayden Okunbor leapt in the air and touched
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Walkers who spotted terrapin by canal 'thought it was an ornament'
A Bradford man has told of the moment he saw a terrapin whilst walking along the canal. Rhys Iwanczuk and his girlfriend Jade Howland were strolling near Apperley Bridge when they noticed the animal by the water. A type of reptile, terrapins
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Urgent warning issued to Android users over bug that can empty bank accounts
Android phone users have been issued an urgent warning over a new piece of malware that could empty their bank accounts. The bug, which is called Brokewell, disguises itself as a Google Chrome update and gives cybercriminals access to the entire
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Am I legally allowed to fill potholes myself in the UK? Here is the law
Potholes are everywhere with many of these lingering for weeks, months and even years. In recent times, many have started to fill in potholes themselves after becoming tired by the state of the roads and how long it takes for these to be dealt
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LIVE BLOG: Bradford Bulls 28 Sheffield Eagles 10
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What you need to know about new city circular bus route in Bradford
A new circular bus route is now running across the city - meaning the 629 service has changed. From today (Sunday, May 19), the 629 bus service will be renumbered 601 and 602. The route will follow the previous 629 route and then be extended
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Traffic affected on major road leading to and from Skipton after crash
Drivers are facing traffic queues along a major road between Skipton and the edge of Bradford district. The A629 Keighley Road is partially blocked both ways at Ings Lane following a crash earlier on Sunday. It is reportedly affecting traffic
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TV sports presenter 'arrested on suspicion of raping a child', reports claim
A well-known TV sports presenter has allegedly been arrested on suspicion of raping a child, it has been reported. The reports come after The Sun shared that police carried out a 4am raid on the alleged married TV presenter's home earlier in the
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Man left with life-threatening injuries after crash between double decker bus and car
A man in his 20s has been left with life-threatening injuries after a serious crash. The incident took place on Burnley Road, between Mytholmroyd and Luddenden Foot, shortly after 11pm on Friday (May 17). It involved a Honda Civic car and a
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'Detailed report' on future of Bradford Interchange’s bus station due next month
A “detailed report” on the future of Bradford Interchange’s bus station is due to be released in June, local authorities have said. Bradford Interchange has been closed since early January after a block of concrete fell into an underground car
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Sister of murdered MP Jo Cox issues warning about dangers of current UK politics
British politics is in a worse situation than it was in 2016 when Jo Cox was murdered, the late MP’s sister has warned. Labour MP Kim Leadbeater, who represents her sister’s former seat in Parliament, spoke about the impact of threats to politicians
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Girl, 10, with ADHD and autism says 'Don’t let anyone stop you from achieving goals'
A 10-year-old girl from Cleckheaton has cut off 13 inches of her hair to make a wig for a young person with cancer. Lexie Warwick-Oliver had the chop on Saturday afternoon at Absolute Curls, a salon in Horsforth, who offered her a discount after
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Can my child go to school with whooping cough? Concerns over rise in cases
Whooping cough is sometimes known as the 100-day cough because of how long it takes to recover from it. More than 2,700 whooping cough cases have been reported across England so far in 2024 – more than three times the number recorded in the whole
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Cadbury axes iconic Dairy Milk bar and says it has no plans to bring it back
Cadbury fans have been left disheartened after learning that an iconic Dairy Milk bar has been axed forever. The chocolate brand announced that its Dairy Milk Mint Crisps would be discontinued and that lovers of the bar would be unable to find
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'It stinks continually...and is in fact black’. Event traces story of Bradford’s beck
THE Science Museum Group is teaming up with the Friends of Bradford Beck for an event exploring the history of the city’s waterways - and the pollution of them. DR MAX LONG, Research Fellow, Congruence Engine Project at the Science Museum Group
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Bradford Cathedral's special plans to mark Pentecost this year
Bradford Cathedral is hosting special events and services to mark Pentecost this year. The historic building will open its doors for services at 10.30am and 3.30pm. All are welcome to join at Bradford Cathedral while those who can’t attend
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Yorkshire Dales cycle route with 'spectacular' views among the UK's best
A cycling route in the Yorkshire Dales offering “spectacular” views has been named one of the best in the UK and Ireland by Big 7 Travel. The Yorkshire Dales Loop is said to take cyclists through “bucolic scenery and quaint towns” such as Ilkley
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Man jailed for six months after being caught with knife in North Parade
A MAN has been jailed for six months after being caught carrying a knife in North Parade. David Carroll, 37, of no fixed abode but with links to the Bradford area, was found guilty of possessing a knife blade or sharp-pointed article in a public
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Spa in Bradford city centre hosts luxury refuge for people who escaped war and crises
A SPA in Bradford city centre has opened its doors to create a ‘luxurious refuge’ for people who have escaped crises and war. Refugees who have taken sanctuary in the district were given access to The Royal Onsen, for a special day of serenity
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Staff member's concerns as job centre remains closed after being hit by flooding
A BRADFORD job centre remains closed after flash flooding struck the city at the start of the month. A worker at Eastbrook Court Jobcentre on Vicar Lane told the Telegraph & Argus the building would be shut to jobseekers for up to eight weeks while
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Drunk 24-year-old who assaulted Skipton market trader is sentenced
A 24-year-old who assaulted a market trader in while drunk has been warned by magistrates he faces prison if he offends again. Nathaniel Blackburn grabbed the man's gilet and pushed him at around 8.35am on Skipton High Street on April 27, heard
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School's outdoors sports courts are named after long-serving teacher
A BRADFORD school has opened a brand new facility and named it after a teacher who worked at the school for 40 years. Ronald Bolt worked at Woodhouse Grove School in Apperley Bridge from 1941 until 1981. The physics teacher had a passion for
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Cougars see league rivals Newcastle move back to Gateshead after decade away
Keighley Cougars’ Betfred League 1 rivals Newcastle Thunder will return to Gateshead International Stadium to play this season’s remaining home fixtures. The club, formerly known as Gateshead Thunder, played at the stadium until 2014 but moved
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Bradford woman hits back after horror injury and heart issue to get England call
A BRADFORD woman has received her England cricket call-up after battling a cruciate ligament injury and a heart condition. Kirstin Smith, who plays for Queensbury in the ENCO Halifax League, has been selected to play for England Over-30s in the
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Who City boss will be backing in League Two play-off final
GRAHAM Alexander will be rooting for a good pal to win promotion at Wembley today – but he won’t stick his neck out with a play-off final prediction. The City boss hopes to see Crawley emerge triumphant from their clash with Crewe as a reward for