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'It didn't come home' - Heartbreak for England as Spain triumph at Euro 2024
For yet another major tournament England fans have been left feeling crushed, as once again, it did not come home. England reached the final (Sunday 14 July) after beating the likes of Switzerland, Slovakia, Slovenia and the Netherlands. Spain
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REPORT: Bulls pay the penalty as leaders Wakefield edge scrappy Odsal affair
IT was not a case of third time lucky this season for Bulls against Wakefield today, as the runaway Betfred Championship leaders came away from Odsal with a scrappy 14-2 win to make it 15 league victories from 15. All eyes are on football and England
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What we know so far about the Donald Trump assassination attempt
US presidential candidate Donald Trump was shot and injured at a campaign rally, which also saw a spectator and the gunman killed. Mr Trump was giving a speech to supporters in Butler, Pennsylvania when the incident occurred. He was seen ducking
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Update issued on toilet facilities in Bradford's City Park
AN update has been issued on the toilet facilities in Bradford's City Park. The block has been closed for some time and organisers have now revealed why that was. A new Changing Place toilet has been installed following the refurbishment.
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'Don't be a d***''; Pub's plea for customers to behave ahead of Euros final
A BRADFORD district pub has encouraged customers to be kind to its staff this evening. Punters across the country will be heading to their locals to potentially witness history when England play Spain in the Euro 2024 final tonight. One pub
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The criminals who were jailed in Bradford this week
HERE are the criminals who were jailed this week at Bradford Crown Court. *To read each full court report, click on the underlined defendant's name Sohail Hayat A drug dealer from Keighley has been jailed for four-and-a-half years.
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LIVE BLOG: Bradford Bulls 2 Wakefield Trinity 14
5:01pm All over here, as Bulls' buffer inside the play-offs closes to five points after a battling, scrappy 14-2 defeat
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Bradford City wish former player well in today's Euros final
BRADFORD City have wished one of their former players well in today's Euros final. England aim to make history tonight by securing their first major tournament on foreign soil. Gareth Southgate's men take on Spain in Berlin for a chance to
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Confident supporter gets 'England Euro 2024 Winners' tattoo days before final
A CONFIDENT supporter received a tattoo of a trophy and the words “England Euro 2024 Winners” on his leg three days before the Euros final. Dan Thomas, 29, from Swindon in Wiltshire, believes the Three Lions will win the coveted title and defeat
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MP whose sister was murdered says attack on Donald Trump was 'deeply upsetting'
A LOCAL MP whose sister was murdered has described the attack on Donald Trump as “shocking and deeply disturbing and deeply upsetting”. Kim Leadbeater was recently re-elected to represent Spen Valley - formerly Batley and Spen. It is eight
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'It's been wonderful to see the community join hands in support'
A BRADFORD councillor is pleased to have seen how residents have been brought together by cheering on England this Euros. The Three Lions are only one game away from claiming their first major trophy on foreign soil. Gareth Southgate's men
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Thousands enjoy explosive performance at iconic West Yorkshire venue
THOUSANDS of music lovers enjoyed an explosive performance at a West Yorkshire venue last night. IDLES played to a sold-out crowd in Halifax (Image: Cuffe and Taylor/The Piece Hall) Fresh from their headline slot on Glastonbury’s Other Stage,
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Brits urged to use these bank accounts and credit cards to save money abroad
Brits travelling abroad this summer are urged to consider current account and credit card options that could help them save money on fees and charges while on holiday. Some current accounts available in the UK will charge customers to use cards
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Can I drop a kerb myself? Find out if you need permission from your council
Having a dropped kerb in front of your house can be useful in many ways. Not only does it allow access to vehicles from a road, across the pavement, into a driveway or parking area but it can also add value to your home. However, if you are
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Do you need planning permission for a driveway? See when it applies to you
Sometimes it can be a nightmare trying to park your car in your own street if you don’t have your own driveway. Especially when coming home from work or a day out with the family and you discover there are no spaces left near your home in reasonable
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What happens if you forget to put a Royal Mail stamp on a letter?
No matter how organised you think you are, there will always be the odd time where you forget to do something rather simple, such as not putting a Royal Mail stamp on a letter. Whether it was after filling out a form in a rush or walking back from
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When is right age for kids to have smartphone? Bradford dad's book helps parents
I WAS brought up in Bradford. I’m now a dad of two grown-up boys and privileged to work in a fantastic Keighley primary school - East Morton CE. I work alongside amazing staff with children of nursery ages through to 11-year-olds. I help run breakfast
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Strictly’s Graziano Di Prima axed from BBC show and ‘deeply regrets’ actions
Strictly Come Dancing star Graziano Di Prima has been axed from the BBC show and says he “deeply regrets the events that led to my departure”. The 30-year-old from Sicily, Italy confirmed his exit from this year’s series in a statement on Instagram
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Prime Minister condemns ‘appalling’ shooting at Donald Trump rally
SIR Keir Starmer said he was “appalled” at the shooting at a campaign rally for former US president Donald Trump in Pennsylvania. Mr Trump, who was “safe” according to a spokesman, said on his Truth Social media platform that a bullet had “pierced
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SIMON PARKER'S VERDICT: Starters are tough to stomach for Bantams boss
GUISELEY 2 CITY 1 THERE was no petulantly launching the ball onto the neighbouring cricket pitch like Derek Adams. But Graham Alexander made no attempt to hide his annoyance at being brought back to earth with a thud. The City boss had
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Refreshing West Yorkshire lido set amidst 'apple-green countryside' among best
An outdoor swimming pool and lido in a West Yorkshire spa town with “beautiful surroundings” has been named one of the most refreshing in the UK to make the most of this summer. Ilkley Pool and Lido was praised by The Times for being a “fitting
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Oakwell Country Park prepares for family-friendly Yorkshire Day
OAKWELL Country Park is gearing up to host a day-long and free-to-attend celebration of Yorkshire on August 4. From 11am to 4pm, a variety of family-friendly events are scheduled including live musical performances, a Yorkshire Makers Market, workshops
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Judge's stark words to dealer who was caught selling drugs to undercover officer
A DRUG dealer and street robber who was part of a local gang known as the Young Farm Boys has been jailed for almost five years. Daniel Lakatos was caught on camera selling heroin and crack cocaine to an undercover police officer whilst on bail
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Space for trees and flowers begin to emerge as city centre works continue
AREAS of Bradford city centre that will soon have new tree and flower planting are beginning to emerge. Works to pedestrianise swathes of the city centre continue, and many of these pedestrianised areas will have new raised planters and green areas
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Dozens of arson incidents in West Yorkshire's prisons amid 'overcrowding frictions'
FIREFIGHTERS have been called out to 45 arson incidents in West Yorkshire prisons since April, councillors have been told. And there is “no doubt” prison overcrowding is exacerbating the issue, according to a top firefighter. At a meeting of
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Bradford named national 'sync' champions once again
City of Bradford Artistic Swimming and reigning Yorkshire Champions, have once again brought home several national medals, including golds, bringing their incredibly successful competition season to a close for another year. 38 swimmers aged from
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Bradford school 'welcomes pupils of different nationalities and backgrounds'
A BRADFORD school is delighted to have received a 'Good' rating by Ofsted. Co-op Academy Princeville, on Willowfield Street off Legrams Lane, was inspected by the education watchdog on June 11 and 12. Ofsted commended the welcoming, inclusive
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Tyersal teen Haley wins boxing bronze in Bosnia at Junior European Championships
BRADFORD teenager Siobhan Haley is a Junior European Boxing Championship medallist. The 15-year-old, from Tyersal, won bronze in the female U57kg category, falling short at the penultimate hurdle after two excellent victories. The tournament
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City fan and his daughter living European dream following England to final
TEENAGER Miley Dunn is going to have some European adventure to tell her schoolfriends about. The 13-year-old and dad James have got tickets for tonight’s final against Spain – the fifth England game they will have seen in the tournament. There