A BARN at Tong was saved from going up in flames in an organised effort by firefighters and farmers.

SIGNS of economic recovery were plentiful in Bradford and surrounding areas due to pent-up demand from consumers when the region emerged from lockdown.

This week's MP's column comes from Bradford West MP Naz Shah.

A COUPLE of MPs feel it is “deeply worrying” and “unacceptable” that Bradford is facing its biggest backlog of cases for violent attacks as the wait for justice for hundreds of victims continues.

ON Saturday July 7, 2001 Bradford was shaken by a night of riots that were said to be the worst in mainland Britain for 20 years.

A COUNCILLOR has branded plans by the government-controlled rail operator LNER to slash rail services between Bradford to London as another example of the city being forced to play “second fiddle to Leeds”.

A BALCONY and balustrade business founded by a 27-year-old entrepreneur has become a £1m turnover company in less than four years of trading.

PHOENIX Football Club, Bradford, recently announced a partnership agreement with semi-professional club Albion Sports

A FORMER teaching assistant at a Bradford school has been banned from the profession for life after having a sexual relationship with a "vulnerable" pupil during her time there.

A BRADFORD taxi driver was executed in cold blood when he was gunned down after a minor road rage incident, a jury heard today.

Police are appealing for information following a fatal collision involving a pedestrian and a lorry in West Yorkshire.

Despite the positive news concerning the end of lockdown, Mr Johnson was eager to stress that the coronavirus pandemic is “far from over”.

The price of a full tank of fuel for motorists has increased to as much as £72.

Seven council buildings move a step closer to community group control following a decision to support asset transfers by Calderdale Council’s Cabinet.

A man accused of shooting dead a Bradford taxi driver “couldn’t win a fair fight and returned to avenge his wounded pride,” it was alleged at Bradford Crown Court today.

POLICE have issued four images of people they would like to identify.

A MAN on trial accused of gunning down a Bradford taxi driver had come into the United Kingdom from Jamaica on an unknown date and was using a false identity, a jury heard today.

THE family of a Bradford man have paid an emotional tribute following the father of two's death.

YEARS of efforts to make a former shepherd keep his dogs under control have ended with him being ordered to live in a nursing home.

A PUB manager has hit out at the “disgraceful behaviour” of yobs who piled into her premises and wreaked havoc after the England game at the weekend.

Twenty-eight "outstanding" schools across Bradford are set to face inspectors for the first time since controversial exemptions were axed.

George Galloway’s campaign team has promised “the mother of all court cases” as it prepares to challenge the by-election result in Batley and Spen.

PLANS to turn former swimming baths into a development of two houses and seven apartments have been given the go ahead.

Sainsbury’s bid to offer better value for customers, following the launch of its Sainsbury’s Quality, Aldi Price Match commitment.

THE Mayor of West Yorkshire claims "selling off" Channel 4 risks losing its "commitment to diversity and inclusion" and also huge economic benefits for the county.

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

Calderdale Council’s Cabinet has agreed to accept £19.1 million of Towns Fund money for Brighouse to build on existing strengths and take the town to the next level .

WORKERS at Airedale Hospital have voted for strike action over a pay dispute.

POLICE have issued an image of a person they would like to identify.

THERE has been a crash on a Bradford road this afternoon.

AN MP has welcomed the roll out of one gigabit full-fibre broadband to more than 36,000 homes and business across the Keighley and Bingley areas.

The DVLA has issued a warning to all drivers in the UK.

Pubs across the country will be able to open until the later time of 11:15 with England still in contention for a place in the final.

In addition to ending bubbles Mr Williamson announced today that it will “not be necessary to stagger start and finish times”.

A 'GIANT turd' forced a popular York pub to shut part of the venue.

INTERNATIONAL nurses from overseas will help Bradford's hospitals as they restart routine services which were halted by the pandemic.

PLANS have been submitted for a controversial proposed mega-warehouse close to Chain Bar, which it is believed could be an Amazon facility.

BRADFORD's England cricketers Adil Rashid and Jonny Bairstow have been ruled out of the upcoming ODI series against Pakistan after a Covid outbreak.

ONE PERSON had to be freed from a car following a crash in Heckmondwike last night.

A BRADFORD man has been jailed for stealing a bike.

A BRADFORD MP has said introducing an offence for assaulting a shop or frontline worker will go some way to thanking them for their tireless work throughout the pandemic and send out the message violence against them will not be tolerated.

PLANS to demolish a Grade-II listed building badly damaged in a fire earlier this year have been rejected by Bradford Council.

INNOVATION, creativity, and flamboyancy are three words appropriate to describe the spectacular fashion show which showcased the creations of the 2021 BA (Hons) Fashion students at Bradford School of Art.

'IT'S coming home' - that's the verdict of the great and the good from Bradford ahead of England's Euro 2020 semi-final tomorrow, with a team built on Yorkshire grit.

SCHOOL bubbles will end and under 18s will no longer be required to self-isolate from next month, the Education Secretary has announced.

LONDON North Eastern Railway (LNER) is offering enthusiasts the opportunity to own a piece of railway history by auctioning some of its historic nameplates for charity.

CANADIAN chain Tim Hortons has revealed it plans to open its first branch in West Yorkshire in autumn this year.

NEW research has revealed that Bradford is the most affordable location in England for first-time buyers to purchase their first home.

A COMMUNITY nursery has been left devastated after its 'lifeline' minibus was trashed by yobs.

THE age of the Teddy Boy is celebrated in an exhibition of 1950s and 60s memorabilia.