A MAN who ran a Bradford mini market has been told he could face a prison sentence after admitting a string of charges relating to the sale of counterfeit cigarettes.

DESPITE being staged virtually for the second consecutive year, the T&A's Bradford & District Education Awards 2021 certainly didn't disappoint.

EVERYONE aged 40 and over is being invited by the NHS to book a life-saving Covid-19 jab.

BRADFORD can expect a mixture of sunshine and showers this Bank Holiday weekend.

A DECISION on whether to allow the company behind Tong Garden Centre to build a new similar business in south Leeds has been postponed, due to concerns around the environment and whether it is accessible by public transport.

WEST Yorkshire Police is launching a new "trailblazing" initiative which will aim to safeguard and protect young people in the region.

WHEN smoking was banned in Britain’s first “fresh air pub” the regulars didn’t take it well. It was 1971 and smokers were used to lighting up where they liked - but this Dales landlord stuck to his guns.

HERITAGE rail operator The Railway Touring Company has announced a series of steam dates across the Settle-Carlisle line with equally famed loco 60103 Flying Scotsman putting in a number of appearances.

A host of celebrities have pledged to take part including David Beckham, Dame Mary Berry and Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill.

WEST Yorkshire Police’s Modern Slavery Team is appealing to local communities to help in the fight against domestic slavery after a 50 per cent increase in reports of the crime.

WITH the local Council elections taking place on May 6, the Telegraph & Argus has asked each political party fielding five or more candidates to tell readers why they should back their candidates.

AFTER a long winter of lockdown, Bradford Council’s Museums and Galleries are taking steps towards reopening next month with some outdoor activities beginning in the next few weeks for under-fives.

The award is valid for five years and means Lovehoney can use the Queen’s Award emblem, a sign of quality and success, in marketing and on packaging.

The scheme was launched without fanfare in February, and is currently thought to offer over 2,000 products.

IAM Smart argues that until anomalies are removed confidence in the simple “12 points and you are out” system will continue to be undermined.

Vaccines minister Nadhim Zahawi stressed a need for those who are fully-vaccinated to remain vigilant despite being fully protected.

Series six of the BBC One crime drama comes to an end on Sunday, but a number of characters remain under suspicious in the hunt for the “the fourth man”.

It comes as the latest NHS England figures revealed more than 28.5 million people in England had received their first jab by April 28.

A LONG-standing Bingley pub has undergone a major £500,000 revamp.

A 34-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested after a firearms discharge in Windhill this morning.

A SHOCKING video shows litter and a "family meal" being brazenly thrown from a moving car into the road in the middle of the day.

A TIMBER merchant has been fined £150,000 after an accident at its Bradford depot left an employee badly injured.

These shocking photos show the charred remains of a family home after it was gutted by a devastating fire - which was sparked by an E-SCOOTER.

Two Bradford women have been spared jail for their part in a cocaine supplying conspiracy after transforming their lives in the more than three years since their arrest.

POLICE have released the name of a man who died following a collision between a car and a quad bike in Bradford.

FLY-TIPPING which had 'blighted' a road in Shipley has now been cleared up.

Younger adults are particularly affected by the rare blood clotting disorder linked to the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, the UK’s medicines regulator has said.

HERE is Thursday's latest breakdown, area-by-area, of positive cases of Covid-19 in Bradford.

POLICE are continuing to appeal for information to help trace two Bradford sought in connection with drugs offences.

A TWO-bedroom house in Bradford up for auction with a £10,000 guide price sold for almost six times that amount.

A GOVERNMENT decision to cut the funding to maintain Bradford’s roads by almost a third has been described as “unbelievable.”

NO further Covid-19-related hospital death have been reported today in Bradford.

BRADFORD Teaching Hospitals is still treating the highest number of patients with Covid-19 in the county.

POLICE have issued a closure order on private land known locally as 'Bunnyfields' in Calverley following reports of anti-social behaviour and nuisance from off-road motorbikes and quad bikes.

A BRADFORD poet who organised a competition for children to appreciate their teachers through poetry has been inspired by the pupils’ work.

COUNCILLORS have thrown out plans to build 267 houses on almost 30 acres of farmland at Hunsworth Lane in Cleckheaton.

A COUNTY Durham man has said he was given a different coronavirus vaccine during his second appointment because of supply issues.

FOUR of the candidates for next week’s West Yorkshire Mayoral Election vote took part in a heated discussion on the future of culture in the county this week.

A PAIR of Bradford musicians will see their work featured on the final episode of a major BBC drama next week.

A GROUP of people who got together to clean up their locality has collected more than 11,000 sacks of litter.

THE incident first emerged when police were called to reports of a large fight in Duckworth Lane on Thursday, April 22. The incident occurred around the section of Duckworth Lane with junctions to Duckworth Grove and Washington Street. Forensics...

THREE further arrests have been made following the murder of a man in Bradford.

BRADFORD's lateral flow test centres are to close, the Council has said.

POLICE have reminded drivers of off road vehicles that Mastiles Lane, which stretches from Kilnsey to Malham in the Dales, is off limits.

FOUR firms in the Bradford district are amongst 205 businesses across the country to be recognised for winning a Queen's Award for Enterprise.

ONE of the largest schools in Bradford, which caters for primary and secondary students, has tackled the third national lockdown effectively, according to inspectors.

PEOPLE in Bradford can get a free taco next week as part of a promotional scheme.

A NEW video artwork created by David Hockney is to be displayed in Piccadilly Circus, central London.

A KEEN long-distance cyclist is tackling six ultra-length challenges in four months to raise money for a mental health charity which helps his father.

A PLEDGE to trial the use of fixed speed cameras in North Yorkshire in Cowling has been made by the Labour candidate for the area’s Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner.