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Thu, 25 Feb 2021 01:00:00 +0000
Gary Michael Priestley and Allen Nelson jailed for Holme Wood affray
TWO men who wielded weapons in an altercation on a Bradford street in broad daylight have been jailed.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:07:50 +0000
GCSE and A level results days revealed ahead of Government announcement
EDUCATION Secretary Gavin Williamson is to set out how the grades of hundreds of thousands of students in England will be awarded this summer in a bid to avoid a repeat of last year's exams fiasco.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
T&A EDUCATION AWARDS: Last chance to submit your nominations
IT is the last opportunity for people across the Bradford district to submit nominations for this year's T&A Education Awards.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 00:30:00 +0000
Bradford car rentals already abiding by proposed legislation
TWO Bradford-based supercar hire companies say they are already abiding by the legislation a West Yorkshire MP is trying to force through parliament.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:34:37 +0000
WATCH: Billy Pearce and co ready for Bradford to reopen
A HOST of Bradford business owners, sports stars and entertainers have revealed what they are looking forward to again when the lockdown restrictions ease.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:40:47 +0000
Bradford 'in final four' shortlist for Treasury northern HQ
BRADFORD has made the final shortlist of cities in the running to become the home of the Treasury's new northern headquarters, it has been reported.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:20:18 +0000
Work to repair burst sewer in Shipley is now complete
WORK to repair a "complex" issue after a burst in a rising main led to sewer flooding has now been completed.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
'They don't see any hope - they want a way out' - the devastating reality of lockdown on Bradford's young people
‘THEY don’t see any hope - they want a way out’.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Stock car return to Odsal Stadium in Bradford pushed back
THE eagerly anticipated return of stock car racing to one of its fabled homes has been pushed back, but a promoter for the sport is still feeling optimistic.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Lifetime Achievement Award: BIASAN's Maggie Pearse
THE final award goes to Maggie Pearse for her "dedicated, determined and tireless" work with those seeking asylum in Bradford.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Application to build cafe on Beckside Road is refused by Councillors
COUNCILLORS have gone against the recommendations of officers and refused plans to build a cafe at a busy Bradford junction.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:45:32 +0000
New Covid vaccine found to be safe and effective - when will the UK get it?
The new vaccine has not been approved for use in the UK yet, but the Government has ordered 30 million doses of the vaccine.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:43:13 +0000
NHS waiting lists at 20-year high - what are your rights?
Healthcare waiting lists in the UK are now longer than they have been for about 20 years.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:41:48 +0000
Rules for getting married in England, according to Boris Johnson's road map
The Prime Minister has offered engaged couples clarity following his announcement, here is all you need to know.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 07:54:37 +0000
Child Benefit payments will go up in April - how much will you receive?
The government has announced child benefit payments will increase from the start of the new tax year, benefiting millions of children.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:52:00 +0000
Winner of Community Stars Award Fundraiser of the Year
A COMMUNITY stalwart who aims to boost the lives of those in need both locally and internationally has won the Fundraiser of the Year award.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:43:00 +0000
Community Stars: Mohammed Ajeeb, the first Muslim Lord Mayor
THERE are two special awards this year celebrating unsung heroes who deserve recognition for their dedication and pioneering work in Bradford.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:42:00 +0000
Community Stars 2020: Winner of the Good Neighbour Award
A BRADFORDIAN who used his get-up-and-go attitude to improve his community has won the Good Neighbour Award, sponsored by Incommunities.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:40:00 +0000
Bradford's Grub In the Hub wins Shared Values In Action Award
VOLUNTEERS have expressed their gratitude as Allerton's Grub In The Hub wins the Shared Values In Action Award, sponsored by Bradford For Everyone.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:40:00 +0000
Community Stars Award winners: Jerry Crawford, Collective Impact
COLLECTIVE Impact's Jerry Crawford has been named as the winner of the Voluntary & Community Group award.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:33:00 +0000
Outstanding Student of the Year Award: Wilsden Youth Volunteers wins
THE community-minded trio behind Wilsden Youth Volunteers have been selected as the winner of the Outstanding Student of the Year Award.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:28:00 +0000
Shipley Area School Uniform Bank wins Volunteer of the Year
THE winner of the Volunteer of the Year Award has told what sparked her dream to create a school uniform bank for families in need.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:23:00 +0000
Community Stars Awards 2020: Young Active Citizen winner
EMERGE'S team of youth ambassadors have won the Young Active Citizen award with over 600 votes.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:22:00 +0000
Winner of Community Stars Business Making A Difference Award
THE Big Soup Theatre Group has won the Business Making A Difference Award for entertaining special needs adults throughout the pandemic.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Residents have their say on how to improve 'top of town'
STREETS being too “car-centric” and bringing a “cafe culture” to areas of the city are among suggestions made as part of a public consultation into Bradford’s Top of Town.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 03:00:00 +0000
Last chance to have your say on Great Horton Road 20mph zone
THERE are just a few days left for people to have their say on plans to introduce traffic calming and a 20mph zone on Great Horton Road.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:56:34 +0000
Poundland to reopen 29 stores this week - is your local store included?
Poundland has dubbed its reopening plans as “Operation Spring Back”, which comes following the Prime Minister’s announcement on Monday.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Alcohol licence bid for new city centre food shop
A NEW food store in Bradford city centre has applied for a licence to sell alcohol.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:30:00 +0000
GALLERY: Bradford's cafes and coffee shops we have loved and lost
Although many of Bradford's familiar cafes have long since locked their doors, this gallery of eateries that once served this city is bound to evoke fond memories for those who dined in them over the decades.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 01:35:00 +0000
Bradford City pair in mental health challenge for kids
TWO of Bradford City Women's most experienced players are following in the footsteps of their young team-mate.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 00:30:00 +0000
What Bulls are doing to ensure their players' mental health is looked after
BRADFORD Bulls are one of a number of clubs to deliver the ‘Your Resilience’ sessions - a mental fitness programme designed by the Rugby League World Cup 2021 team, Rugby League Cares and Mental Health UK.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Keighley bus service doubles as vaccinations step up a pace
AS the pace of Covid-19 jabs continues to rise, bus operator The Keighley Bus Company has doubled the frequency of a popular route to make travel safe and simple for those heading for a town vaccination centre.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:17:00 +0000
Nursery wins Outstanding Contribution to the Earliest Years of Life Award
A BUSINESSWOMAN who was inspired to set up a nursery to help children “achieve their potential and dreams” has won the Outstanding Contribution to the Earliest Years of Life Award.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 16:21:00 +0000
Shelley Singh-Gil in court after abusing police in Canterbury
A WOMAN appeared in court yesterday after using “filthy language” towards police called to her home last November.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 11:29:15 +0000
Sutton-in-Craven resident says council planning 'blunder' could cost him £5k
A SUTTON-in-Craven resident says he stands at risk of losing £5,000 because of a planning ‘blunder’ by Craven District Council.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 22:56:59 +0000
Beach gullies and sandbars may have 'lulled brothers into false sense of security'
Two West Yorkshire brothers on a family day out at the beach drowned after a rapid incoming tide engulfed them, an inquest has heard.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 16:31:12 +0000
LIVE: Gavin Williamson gives today’s Downing Street Covid briefing
Live blog coverage as Education Secretary Gavin Williamson to address the nation with a briefing from Downing Street for today’s Covid update. He will be joined by Jenny Harries, deputy chief medical officer for England.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 13:19:11 +0000
Hospital porter jailed after crashing during police chase in Bradford
A hospital porter who crashed into a parked BMW while driving without insurance during a police chase has been jailed for six months.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 12:54:11 +0000
Apology over state of Keighley-area cemetery described as 'building site'
COUNCIL chiefs have apologised for the state of a cemetery – and begun work to clean it up.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 10:54:16 +0000
Man suffers serious injuries in attempted house robbery in Idle
POLICE are appealing for information after a man was assaulted in what is believed to be an attempted robbery in Bradford.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 11:29:37 +0000
Ninja Warrior adventure park to open in The Broadway - here's when
IF you're a fan of the ITV hit show Ninja Warrior, then The Broadway's new attraction - due to open later this year - will be right up your street.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Taxis damaged in terrifying attacks on Holme Wood estate
ATTACKS using bricks and stones damaged multiple taxis on the Holme Wood estate on Friday.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 00:05:00 +0000
Bradford City boss Trueman praises Cooke over penalty winner
MARK Trueman applauded in-form Callum Cooke after his penalty kept the Bantams bandwagon rolling.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 16:56:01 +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, 24 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Children's Services leaving some 'exposed to neglect for too long'
BRADFORD Council’s Children’s Services are leaving "some children exposed to neglect for too long", including in domestic abuse situations, but improvements are being made.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 14:57:06 +0000
PoundToy holding mega one million toys giveaway until March 8
A KEIGHLEY-based online toy retailer is giving away one million free toys before the schools reopen on March 8.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 14:24:19 +0000
Three further Covid-related deaths reported by Bradford hospitals
THREE further Covid-19-related hospital deaths have been reported in the Bradford district today.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 14:11:56 +0000
Bradford's Bad Boy Chiller Crew among Leeds Festival 2021 line-up
READING and Leeds music festivals will go ahead this summer following the Government's announcement of a road map out of lockdown, organisers have said.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 13:18:56 +0000
Dozen offences reported in Manningham road traffic operation
POLICE reported a dozen offences during a recent road traffic operation in the Manningham area.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 12:53:52 +0000
150 trees planted in Wrose as part of Tree for Every Child
A FURTHER 150 trees have been planted in Windhill as part of Bradford Council’s Tree for Every Child project.



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