Regular live updates as heavy snow has hit the Bradford district overnight

HEAVY snow has been falling through the night causing dangerous road conditions, which has resulted in the closure of more than 150 schools across the Bradford district.

THE January transfer window has shut and it was certainly a busy one for Bradford City.

BRADFORD Council community testing teams will be back out across the district today handing out home testing kits to help people get tested for Covid-19.

AN amber weather warning has been issued for the Bradford district tomorrow morning for heavy snow.

A BRADFORD dancer fulfilling her childhood dream has told how a freak injury poses a threat to her future career on the stage.

PLANS to turn a “sprawling” former manor house into accommodation for the District’s homeless has been approved by Bradford Council.

A teenager was exploited and abducted by criminal gangs when he committed a spree of eight violent street robberies in central Bradford, a court heard yesterday.

CONTRACTORS have started work on Olicanian Cricket Club’s new clubhouse, 18 months after its former pavilion was destroyed in an arson attack.

Covid scams continue to catch people off guard as opportunistic fraudsters find ways to exploit the current situation. 

While all creditors will calculate your credit score slightly different, generally there are a number of factors that can help improve your credit.

Uber Eats and supermarkets including Tesco, Asda, and Morrisons are backing the new venture committing to stop giving booze to drunk customers.

A BRADFORD supermarket which made the switch to digital has tripled the number of staff working for the business since the start of the pandemic.

ANY successful school requires a balanced blend of several key components.

BRADFORD'S Sikh community celebrated the 354th birthday of the tenth and last living Guru, Guru Gobind Singh Ji Maharaj, in a virtual event on 20 January.

AN ANNUAL Bradford festival is to return this week - albeit virtually - complete with online activities and a line-up of guest speakers

CITY'S Football Development Programme are getting a brand-new facility.

THE head of a West Yorkshire climate group has urged Government to change its mind and reinstate transport funding for the North of England.

BRADFORD Council is reminding unpaid and family carers about the range of services available to support them which they can access, particularly during the Covid-19 pandemic.

PLANNERS have reined back on approving a contentious housing scheme earmarked for an ancient floodplain in Mirfield.

Here is a round-up of the deals on offer, including prices, release dates and online availability,  from Tesco, M&S and more.

BRADFORD (Park Avenue) have launched an online assessment for those interested in joining the six-12 age groups in their academy.

A MAN who carried out a ‘sustained and unprovoked’ attack on a former work colleague, breaking his nose and fracturing ribs, has been told he faces a possible prison sentence.

A ‘FRACAS’ between two motorists, in the middle of the coronavirus crisis, resulted in one spitting in the face of the other, heard Skipton Magistrates Court.

On Monday night Matt Hancock addressed the nation amid news 105 cases of the new South African variant of the coronavirus had been detected in the UK.

HERE is the latest breakdown (Monday's update), area-by-area, of positive cases of COVID-19 in Bradford.

BRADFORD's gritting teams are working overnight to keep roads clear ahead of snow and ice forecast from tonight.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said claims the North is having its share of Covid-19 vaccines cut due its successful roll out are "a myth".

Welcome to live coverage of today's Covid-19 press briefing from Downing Street led by Health Secretary Matt Hancock.

A speeding Audi S3 driver who crashed into a taxi during a police pursuit has been jailed for eight months.

PEOPLE getting their Covid-19 vaccination at Rimmington's Pharmacy in Bradford city centre are no longer able to park for free in The Broadway shopping centre.

THE inquest into the death of serial killer Peter Sutcliffe has continued this morning following his death from Covid-19 last year.

Supermarket retailers have faced increasing pressure from health campaigners to play their part in the fight against obesity in children.

A WEATHER warning for snow and ice in Bradford overnight and tomorrow will be followed by heavy rain and flooding, the Met Office has warned.

A BRADFORD woman was one of the members of the public selected to ask a question to the Government during today's Covid-19 press briefing.

AN arrest has been made following reports of a man "indecently exposing himself and performing a sexual act".

RULE-breaking hairdresser Sinead Quinn visited her salon Quinn Blakey Hairdressing this morning, but didn't open as she suggested she would yesterday.

A GRANDAD is looking forward to seeing his 12-week-old granddaughter for the first time after having his Covid-19 vaccination at the new Jacob's Well site in the city centre.

PRIME Minister Boris Johnson thanked the people of Bradford for their role in finding an effective Covid-19 vaccine on a visit to West Yorkshire today.

POLICE seized more than 1,000 cannabis plants, worth more than £1.3 million, in one week.

THERE has been anger and dismay after buses and cars were targeted by youths throwing "missiles" at them.

EVERY year hundreds if not thousands of potholes are created on roads around the Bradford district, tell us where the worst ones are.

EIGHT further Covid-19-related hospital deaths have been reported in the Bradford district today, according to the latest NHS figures.

WORK is beginning this week on the second phase of demolition of high-rise flats on Manchester Road, one of Bradford's biggest ever demolition projects.

THERE were almost 150 recorded cases of human trafficking and modern slavery in Bradford over a 12 month period - but the true scale of the issue is likely to be much higher.

THE creation of a new park in the city centre is one of the changes suggested in a consultation into the future of a Bradford area.

The Labour leader of Kirklees launched a withering attack on Boris Johnson as the Prime Minister visited a vaccination centre in Batley.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock will lead a press briefing from Downing Street later today providing the latest updates on Covid-19.

A BRADFORD cancer survivor is this week celebrating both her 21st birthday – which falls on the day before World Cancer Day – and being free of the disease.

A LANE is closed on the motorway this morning as a lorry has a tyre changed.