AN UNINSURED teenager sped off from the police at 90mph down Bradford’s Keighley Road before crashing into railings, a court heard yesterday.

VOTERS in Batley and Spen are going to the polls in a by-election touted as a fundamental test of Sir Keir Starmer's leadership of the Labour Party.

THE Government is being urged to “back Bradford” and commit to bringing Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) to the city and open up opportunity for people in the district. 

A Bradford woman has called for lessons to be learned after her baby daughter was stillborn.

THERE has been a significant drop in the number of affordable houses being built in the Bradford district, with the Covid-19 pandemic being blamed.

A JOURNALIST and author has been given ideas of things to do in Bradford when she brings her tour to the city this weekend.

A STATUE of Princess Diana will be revealed by her sons today to mark what would have been her 60th birthday.

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

MORRISONS is transferring £2.1 million of funds to Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust to help train the county’s future paramedics.

A BRADFORD primary school remains partially closed with five year groups currently out of school following an outbreak of Covid-19.

THE most vulnerable people in society could get their Covid-19 boost vaccine from September to ensure their protection is maintained in winter.

BRADFORD’S evening and night-time economy has taken a significant step forward with the appointment of its first co-ordinator.

A "FANTASTIC" group of students at a Bradford school have gone the extra mile to support vulnerable people in their community.

PLANS to turn a car showroom in a major Bradford route into supported accommodation for 16-25-year-olds have been deemed unacceptable.

A HEALTH and wellbeing centre – controversially earmarked for Keighley's 'green space' ­– will create 200 jobs and provide a huge regeneration boost for the town, says a senior councillor.

In the latest edition of our look back through the T&A picture archives, here are five cricket teams from the past.

George Galloway has launched “an urgent legal challenge” against Kirklees Council after falling foul of election campaign rules.

THERE are huge delays on the M62 this afternoon due to a bridge defect.

Two young men have been remanded back into custody to be assessed for dangerousness after they pleaded guilty to offences of arson and damaging property.

The universal right to a free TV licence will end next month for the age group.

A MAN has been charged with the murder of a teenager who was found dead in an abandoned car. 

ENGLAND fans stranded in standstill traffic due to a lorry fire on the M62 had to watch yesterday's 2-0 win against Germany from the back of their cars.

A man has been fined £75 for assaulting a police officer in Bradford.

FIREFIGHTERS and police officers saved the life of woman in distress at a home in the Great Horton area of Bradford last night.

A DRIVER heading back to Bradford yesterday afternoon captured dramatic pictures of a Carling lorry on fire on the M62.

ST STEPHEN'S CofE Primary School will continue to remain partially closed today with multiple cases of Covid-19.

AN appeal has been made in the hope of finding someone who will be able to help safeguard a striking mural in one of Bradford’s most well-known buildings. 

POLITICAL leaders will today demand a full commitment from the Government to deliver high-speed rail in West Yorkshire - with a new city centre station for Bradford.

BRADFORD seems to have built up a reputation as a city with dangerous drivers.

BRADFORD City manager Derek Adams has continued his busy summer of recruitment with his eighth signing.

HERE is Wednesday's latest breakdown, area-by-area, of confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Bradford.

HERE is a list of people who have been slapped with fines or driving penalty points for speeding on Bradford's M606 motorway this month.

BRADFORD is famous for its curry restaurants and takeaways.

UK workers who have been working from home throughout the coronavirus pandemic are entitled to claim tax relief for added costs.

A CONTROVERSIAL move which could see a £99 hold added to your card at some petrol stations has been explained by Visa.

THE Yorkshire Moors in Bradford district are set to get increased protection from development and damage next week at a meeting of the Council’s executive.

Police are investigating an alleged hate crime after a 14-year-old gay pupil said they were subjected to homophobic abuse and attacked with hand sanitiser in the classroom.

A BRADFORD man who pleaded guilty to stealing a bottle of whiskey from a shop has been fined for breaching an order and committing a further theft offence while on conditional discharge.

UKRAINE are hoping to cause an upset against England in their Euro 2020 clash this weekend, according to a Bradford Ukrainian Club chief.

SO, how are your heads feeling today following England's amazing victory over Germany in the Euros?

BRADFORD Council is set to look at proposals to relocate St James’s Market next week – with the cost of the move mooted to be over £30 million.

Bradford South MP Judith Cummins pens this week's MP's column

BULLS hooker Sam Hallas has called for calm heads ahead of their crunch clash with Batley Bulldogs this weekend.

A woman who was robbed in broad daylight in Bradford city centre now says she has to wear flat shoes so she can run away the next time.

ONE in 15 older teenagers have carried or used a weapon in the past year, a new study suggests.

A NUMBER of Craven’s shows and annual events hope to go ahead this year after being forced to cancel last year through the Covid pandemic.

PLOTS on a housing development in Skipton are being reserved by hopeful homeowners despite planning approval for the latest plans being turned down and an appeal waiting to be lodged.

POLICE in Bradford have recovered a stolen Range Rover which was used in a couple of offences since being taken.

HERE is a sneak peek inside the Sunbridgewells leisure complex as it gears up to reopen.

THE first Love Island contestant will be axed from the show tonight.