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Thu, 18 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Founder of Bradford Chesstival Winston Williams took his own life in city centre, inquest hears
THE daughter of an international chess champion who took his own life questioned why no “serious action” was taken to help her father.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:59:54 +0000
'Shameful' that 30 per cent of Bradford children live in poverty
THE Chair of a health committee said it was "shameful" that over 30 per cent of children in Bradford live in poverty - double the England average.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Notorious Ivegate alley could be blocked to stop crime and anti-social behaviour
A CITY centre alley notorious for anti social behaviour and alleged drug dealing could soon be closed off by Bradford Council.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:56:55 +0000
Emergency services at scene of 'serious' Addingham crash this morning
EMERGENCY services are at the scene of a "serious" crash this morning, police have said.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:47:46 +0000
14-year-old arrested over series of sexual assaults in Leeds
DETECTIVES investigating a series of sexual assaults have made an arrest.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 17:58:00 +0000
Remembering Sangat Centre and Keighley leader Ghulam Rabani
HEARTFELT tributes have been paid to a "pillar of the community" who dedicated his life to helping those in need.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 07:42:03 +0000
Bradford West MP Naz Shah recalls city shutdown night before Eid
BRADFORD West MP Naz Shah says the Government has failed to provide support for people in constituencies like hers.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 19:05:29 +0000
Missing 15-year-old girl from Bradford found safe and well
POLICE are appealing for information on the whereabouts of a missing Bradford teenager, who they say is vulnerable.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 06:54:40 +0000
Covid ‘perfect storm’ led to high rates in poorest communities – report
ENGLAND'S most deprived communities were hit by a “perfect storm” of wage, housing and testing-and-trace issues that led to high coronavirus rates, according to reports of an unpublished government analysis.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 18:30:00 +0000
FRAUD PLOT: Member of bank's anti-fraud team among con artists jailed for stealing £90,000 of goods
A member of a bank's anti-fraud team has been jailed after selling customer card details to a gang of con artists operating across the country.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0000
New plans to attract more businesses to Bradford's Euroway Industrial Estate
PLANS to re-develop a key site next to the M606 have been submitted to Bradford Council.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 07:58:16 +0000
Volunteers needed for Covid-19 human trials - what you should know
Volunteers will be exposed to the virus within a controlled environment as medics monitor their health.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 07:56:05 +0000
When will gyms reopen in England? - What we know so far
Gyms have not been able to open at all this year amid new lockdown restrictions introduced in January.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 07:45:40 +0000
Firefighters called to Keighley Farmfoods store in early hours of the morning
FIREFIGHTERS were called to the Keighley Farmfoods store in the early hours of the morning.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 22:18:45 +0000
Keighley-born Kaiser Chiefs star renovated listed home without planning permission
Keighley-born Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson renovated his listed seaside home without planning permission, it has emerged.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
New scheme encourages Bradfordians to take up a career in teaching
BRADFORDIANS are being invited to apply for a programme which aims to help them move into new teaching careers.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:07:19 +0000
Festival will inspire girls for International Women's Day
ORGANISATIONS are coming together virtually to mark this year’s International Women’s Day with a series of online events designed to inspire and enthuse young women.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:04:45 +0000
The 2021 Census is just weeks away - this is why you must to take part
The ONS’ target is to have 75% of census returns completed online, with the remainder completed on traditional paper forms.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:02:58 +0000
Your Disney+ subscription fee is going up in price - this is why why
The move comes as Disney+ announced they will soon feature UK original content ranging from drama to comedy.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:00:41 +0000
Millions face British Gas bill £97 price hike from April
A surge in global energy commodity prices has raised the cost of sourcing gas from the wholesale market, leading to an increase in the cap.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 07:35:00 +0000
Census 'will help shape Bradford's future needs'
THE Office for National Statistics – which runs Census 2021 – is working with Bradford Council to deliver a successful census and help local services to fully meet future needs.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Calderdale Council to vote on budget on Monday
Calderdale councillors will meet to agree the authority’s Budget for 2021-22 on Monday (February 22).

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Bradford is all set to sparkle
Now in its third year, Sparkling Bradford is a partnership campaign encompassing the whole Bradford district, with VisitBradford, The Broadway Bradford, Bradford Business Improvement District (BID) and Bradford Council.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 17:54:15 +0000
Shale flattened to form stock car track at Odsal Stadium
ONE of the final pieces of the puzzle bringing stock car racing back to Odsal got underway this week.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 15:35:55 +0000
Thieves steal 100-year-old war veteran's safe from his Skipton home
A 100-year-old war veteran has been left shaken after burglars got into his home while he was out and stole his safe containing cash and bank details.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 02:00:00 +0000
Mikaeel Sher and Colin Ver jailed for drug dealing in Bradford
A DRUG dealer caught with drugs stashed between his buttocks has been jailed along with another man.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 22:55:29 +0000
Man fighting for life after crash
A man is fighting for his life after a crash in West Yorkshire today.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 21:55:52 +0000
Two 'vloggers' from West Yorkshire fined £200 each after travelling to Lincoln
Two men from West Yorkshire have been handed fixed penalty notices for breaching Covid regulations.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 14:55:47 +0000
Prince Philip admitted to hospital as a 'precautionary measure'
The Duke of Edinburgh was admitted to King Edward VII Hospital in London on Tuesday even, Buckingham Palace confirmed.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 12:15:56 +0000
Bradford Council writes to Government as Covid home tests halted
BRADFORD Council has written to the Secretary of State for Health Matt Hancock to request an urgent review of the Government’s decision to stop providing home testing (PCR) kits to the Bradford district.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Death of much-loved Lucy Spafford who lived on barge was an accident, coroner rules
A WOMAN who “everyone loved” tragically died in an accident after losing her footing on the barge where she lived, a coroner ruled.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 22:25:54 +0000
Speeding driver caught doing 79mph on Bingley's Sir Fred Hoyle Way
A DRIVER is facing court after being speeding in Bingley.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 17:05:48 +0000
WEDNESDAY'S area-by-area breakdown of Bradford Covid cases
HERE is Wednesday's latest breakdown, area-by-area, of confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Bradford.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 15:51:38 +0000
Watch shopper's trolley fall fail at Robertshaw's Farm Shop
A SHOPPER'S embarrassing trolley-riding fail at the weekend has been immortalised in dashcam footage captured at a Bradford farm shop at the weekend.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 12:44:56 +0000
Young people behind Bradford's high Covid-19 infection rate
YOUNG adults are driving Bradford’s high Covid-19 infection rate which is the highest in Yorkshire, the latest data has revealed.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 11:52:00 +0000
Not giving police, teachers Covid vaccine priority 'lazy'
THE chief of West Yorkshire Police Federation has said the decision not to prioritise certain occupations for the Covid-19 vaccine is "lazy".

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 11:15:57 +0000
Bradford Central Mosque to become a Covid-19 vaccination centre
BRADFORD Central Mosque will open its doors to become a community Covid-19 vaccination centre.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 09:00:10 +0000
Book of condolence: Tributes to Sangat Centre's Ghulam Rabani
THE Telegraph & Argus has opened this online book of condolence to bring together tributes to the Keighley's Ghulam Rabani.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Findings revealed after two Bradford hospital inspections
A REPORT found uncompleted daily reviews of patients and incomplete staff training after an unannounced inspection of two mental health hospitals in Bradford and Steeton.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Vote due on Bradford Council budget - which will see taxpayers pay an extra five per cent
LAST minute amendments to the upcoming Bradford Council budget include an extra £600,000 for street cleaning and a decision to abandoned planned cuts to youth services of £500,000.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 20:38:08 +0000
Kevin Blackburn from Liversedge sentenced for sexual offences
A 71-YEAR-OLD man has been handed an extended 18-year-sentence for raping a child under the age of 13 and other sexual offences.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 14:57:01 +0000
Bradford parents with disabled kids apply for lockdown help
A DISABLED children’s charity has issued a plea for donations after an influx of applications for support from Bradford parents.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 14:50:48 +0000
Bradford West MP Naz Shah to appear on ITV's Peston tonight
A BRADFORD MP will appear on a national political TV programme tonight.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 14:18:24 +0000
Two further Covid-related deaths reported by Bradford hospitals
A FURTHER two Covid-19-related hospital deaths have been reported in the Bradford district today, according to the latest NHS England figures.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 13:45:59 +0000
Bradford medical chief: No evidence vaccine causes infertility
A MEDICAL chief in Bradford says there is no evidence to suggest having the Covid vaccine will affect anyone’s fertility.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 13:02:29 +0000
Missing 14-year-old girl found safe and well, police confirm
A 14-YEAR-OLD girl, who was the subject of an earlier missing person's appeal, has now been found safe and well, West Yorkshire Police has confirmed.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 12:45:51 +0000
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Police release images of people to identify
POLICE have issued images of two people they would like to identify.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 09:16:36 +0000
Barchester Healthcare only hiring staff with Covid vaccine
A CARE HOME chain with a number of homes in the Bradford area has said it will only hire new staff who have the Covid-19 vaccine.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 11:18:50 +0000
'There is more poo than people on the streets of Bradford now'
A BRADFORD rubbish collection company says dog poo litter is up 200 per cent, a clear indicator that not all dog owners are cleaning up after their pups.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 11:09:50 +0000
4 things need to happen before lockdown is lifted, NHS chiefs say
NHS chiefs have set out four key tests that they believe must be passed before Boris Johnson should consider easing lockdown restrictions in England.



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