We'll keep you updated throughout the morning about any traffic disruptions as heavy snowfall begins to settle across the Bradford district.

SNOW and hail showers in Bradford are expected to leave treacherous icy conditions, with The Met Office issuing a weather warning.

THERE are long delays and slow traffic throughout Bradford as heavy snowfall continues to wreak havoc.

MORE than 80 schools in Bradford are starting late today due to heavy snowfall, with some even closing entirely.

A BRADFORD man has avoided jail for a spate of meat thefts from city shops.

A MUM-OF-FOUR loves singing with the kids and interacting with parents at the playgroup she volunteers at and has been involved in the community for almost a decade.

A WOMAN with a passion for green space will stop at nothing to continue transforming her local park alongside the community group she set-up

BRADFORD’S neighbour of the year thought her nomination was a hoax and has passionately urged people to stop pulling up daffodils and throwing them.

A WOMAN who helped thousands of people with food hampers during the Covid-19 pandemic said society needs to pick up those who are struggling and not "kick them while they're down".

A COMMUNITY group has championed the phenomenal diversity in Bradford and says the city has a major part to play in showing love to Ukrainian refugees.

A YOUNG group of Bradford filmmakers and now award-winners have revealed a part two to their critically-acclaimed and ambitious Covid-19 project is in the works.

POLICE are appealing for information on two missing school girls from West Yorkshire.

A MAN travelled across the Pennines to stage an angry protest outside the headquarters of Shipley-based Accent Housing.

THE FIRST Bradford schools have announced late starts due to heavy snowfall.

A BRADFORD district-born star says he is determined to 'soak in' competing at wrestling's biggest show of the year this weekend.

CAMPAIGNERS are fighting plans for a major housing development on a greenfield site.

Reports on Down Detector have suggested that energy company E.ON’s website is down.

There is a way for those outside of the A-D council tax bands to get the £150 energy rebate if they need it

Temperatures are set to drop 10C lower than those seen last week, well before the average for this time of year.

SISTERS fleeing war-torn Ukraine as refugees cried tears of joy when they learned an Ilkley family had offered them a home.

This is the face of Bradford murderer Zbigniew Soj - who has been warned he faces a life sentence.

A man is facing a sentence of life imprisonment after today pleading guilty to murdering popular school worker Borbala ‘Bori’ Benko.

DOG owners in a Bradford district area are being warned after a young woman was injured whilst someone was attempting to steal her pet.

BRADFORD is set to get a further blast of wintry weather with a spell of heavy snow showers later today.

A MULTI-MILLION-POUND project to improve a large sector of the Leeds-Liverpool Canal towpath between Apperley Bridge and Shipley is underway.

POLICE were called to a "potential cannabis farm" at a Bradford house today.

A number of buses will be diverted tonight due to overnight resurfacing works on a major route in West Yorkshire.

Bruce Willis will retire from acting after being diagnosed wth aphasia.

BURGLARS drilled through the ceiling of a warehouse before stealing £500,000 worth of goods.

FIRMS across the district have been urged to put their names forward for a prize at this year’s Bradford Means Business Awards.

A DRAMATIC video shows footage of a car crashing through a stone wall.

A BRADFORD man who was caught with three kilograms of high-purity cocaine worth more than £200,000 has been jailed.

A POLICE scene was in place for two days on a Bradford street after a man was arrested on suspicion of assault.

A CARE home run by a Bradford company has been plunged into special measures following a damning inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

A “drunk” West Yorkshire MP forced a teenage boy to drink gin and tonic before groping him in a bunkbed, a court has heard.

A MARKS & Spencer store had to be evacuated this afternoon.

THERE are delays on a major route this evening following a diesel spillage.

A BRADFORD woman has said that “enough is enough” after claiming that “speeding” drivers have now ploughed into her garden wall on six separate occasions – and she has had to pay almost £5,000 as a result.

A BLAST of chilly weather will hit the Bradford district tonight, forecasters have warned.

AN AWARDS ceremony celebrating the successes of African and Caribbean people in Bradford and West Yorkshire will be held in the city on 6 May.

POLICE were called to reports of a male possessing a machete in a Bradford estate yesterday.

FRESH fears have been voiced over the potential for intimidation at the polls in Bradford, after one peer spoke of his own experiences of elections in the district.

THE UNIVERSITY of Bradford has received a significant donation to fund research into new ways of treating prostate cancer.

BRADFORD is the British city which experiences the least amount of sunlight in winter – which is “harming the physical and mental well-being” of its residents – according to a new study.

NEARLY 100 on-the-run crime suspects were arrested in three weeks in a major new operation to hunt down wanted offenders.

ILKLEY is to hold its first Pride Event at The King's Hall and Winter Gardens on Saturday 2nd July.

FAMILIES are being invited to Nell Bank this Easter for a cracking adventure in the beautiful Wharfedale countryside.

A LIBRARY which closed last month for urgent repairs to the floor is likely to remain closed until June.

PROPERTIES in Ilkley and Addingham are contributing to the poor water quality of the River Wharfe, an investigation has uncovered.

A BRADFORD man has appeared in court charged with being equipped with items for theft.