25 years ago: Bradford City FC chairman Stafford Heginbotham set out to shame soccer hooligans in front of thousands of fans.
50 years ago: Baildon Council agreed to inform Shipley Council that they were prepared to contribute one quarter of the cost of a footbridge and approaches to replace the unsafe Victoria Road bridge over the River Aire at Saltaire.
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1992: Buckingham Palace confirmed that the Duchess of York was seeking a divorce from Prince Andrew, exactly six years after announcing their engagement.
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