25 years ago: Controversial headteacher Ray Honeyford accepted a £71,000 lump sum payoff to leave his job at Dummond Middle School in Bradford.
50 years ago: A bill to provide a nationwide service of meals and recreation for old people was presented to the House of Commons by Frank McLeavy, Labour MP for Bradford East.
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