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Bradford Telegraph And Argus

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 01:00:00 +0100
Homes plan for Grade II-listed Eccleshill chapel building
ONE of the earliest purpose-built chapels in Bradford is to be converted into two homes.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 01:00:00 +0100
Ed Gamble's Electric tour to play St George's Hall, Bradford
ONE of the country's stand-up comedians has recalled his previous shows in Bradford as he prepares to bring his latest tour to the city.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 01:00:00 +0100
Watch: House in Tennis Avenue in Bradford at auction for £15,000
PEOPLE have been urged to get a bid in for a Bradford house which is going under the hammer.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 01:00:00 +0100
RATED THIS WEEK: Kosars among Bradford hygiene ratings
NEW food hygiene ratings for eateries across the Bradford district have been published by the Food Standards Agency.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Plan to turn garage in Low Moor into a hair salon is approved
PLANS to change a garage into a hair salon have been given the go ahead.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 01:00:00 +0100
Bradford hospitals won't abolish free staff parking until May
BRADFORD hospitals will not abolish free parking for their staff until the start of May.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 10:01:31 +0100
Wordle 288 April 3: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Look back: Child miners tragedy that shocked the nation
DAVE WELBOURNE continues his look back at the mining disaster at Silkstone, near Barnsley, on July 4, 1838, in which 26 children drowned:

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 09:31:00 +0100
Travel: How Kyiv and Lviv looked before war in Ukraine
I VISITED Ukraine in the autumn of 2018, spending three nights in Kyiv, then three nights each in Lviv and Odesa. Within the previous 12 months, I’d also visited Minsk, capital of Belarus; and Moldova, including its break-away pro-Soviet enclave of...

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 09:30:00 +0100
Furnishing store's cake bake stall raises £600 for Ukraine
A CHARITY cake bake held by staff at Skipton furnishing store, The Home Company, has raised £600 to help the people of war-torn Ukraine.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Look back: Cock and Bottle pub in Bradford
AS with my recent article on the Talbot Hotel, the story of the Cock and Bottle pub in Barkerend Road spans the whole of Bradford’s modern history. The first documented reference to a building on the site was in 1747, plus an adjoining cottage and ...

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0100
James' artwork goes on display at Caudwell Children charity
FORMER Bradford College student James Owen Thomas unveiled his distinctive artwork to go on display in the reception area of a national charity's headquarters.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 08:49:27 +0100
Fire near cricket club at Hainworth, Keighley
FIREFIGHTERS tackled a blaze in the open last night near a cricket club.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 09:45:03 +0100
Toy Story and Seinfeld actress, Estelle Harris dies aged 93
Estelle Harris has passed away aged 93, it has been announced.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 15:06:54 +0100
Woman falls off upper balcony resulting in serious injuries
POLICE have addressed the safety concerns as to why they were called to a block of flats on North Street, yesterday.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 13:43:43 +0100
Armoured vehicles roll through York city centre
Tanks rolled through York city centre today - to the delight of shoppers and tourists.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 01:00:00 +0100
MP calls for greater police resources to halt bus attacks
AN MP has called for more investment into Bradford’s police force so a permanent solution can be found to prevent yobs from disrupting bus services by smashing their windows with rocks and snowballs.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 17:05:38 +0100
Appeal for Whitby man linked with county lines drug operation
URGENT appeal to track down Stephen Robert Howard from Whitby.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 15:42:02 +0100
Missing 14-year-old Bradford girl found safe and well
FOLLOWING an update, the missing 14-year-old, Leah Balazovicova, has been found.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 14:55:29 +0100
M1 lanes reopening after police dealt with a distressed man
HEAVY TRAFFIC is building on the M1 after reports a police incident has resulted in the road being closed.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 12:10:32 +0100
Highest levels of child poverty in Bradford during the pandemic
MORE children in Bradford were living in poverty during the first full year of the coronavirus pandemic than almost anywhere else in the country, figures show.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 10:15:32 +0100
Bradford families to fall into fuel poverty after price hike
THE BIGGEST jump in energy prices in living memory will “rub salt in the wounds” of Bradford families already reeling from the cost-of-living crisis, it is feared.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 15:47:01 +0100
West Yorkshire Police have found the absconded prisoner
POLICE have now found the man who absconded from prison.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 14:16:40 +0100
Police appeal for information after Halifax assault
POLICE are appealing for information after a man was seriously injured in an assault in Luddenfoot, Halifax earlier today.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 13:06:24 +0100
Bradford woman fined for stealing Christmas tree from Tesco
A BRADFORD woman has been fined for stealing a Christmas tree among other festive items from a Tesco store in Bradford.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 11:16:30 +0100
Researcher honoured with award from Chief Scientific Officer
A Researcher from Bradford has had his works and efforts recognised by one of the leading scientists in the UK.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 00:39:00 +0100
Police raid on Bradford terraced house uncovered large-scale cannabis set-up
A police raid on a terraced house in Bradford uncovered a cannabis set-up which could have produced commercial quantities of the drug.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Bradford Ukrainian teenager's anguish for family in war-torn Mariupol
IT has now been just over a month since the war in Ukraine started.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 01:00:00 +0100
Just Eat reveals 6 of Bradford's best reviewed takeaways
IT'S the weekend so you might be looking to call up for a takeaway over the next couple of days.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Walks: Dales beauty spot where All Creatures Great and Small is filmed
THE rarely visited Plover Hill is at the north end of the wide ridge of Pen-y-Ghent whilst Halton Gill is a lovely hamlet at the head of Littondale. The two combine for a lovely circular through some remote countryside.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 11:30:00 +0100
Open House meets at Alhambra in-person again after pandemic
THE impact of the pandemic is still being felt among older people, who had to endure lengthy periods of isolation during the lockdowns.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 11:00:00 +0100
Betty can outdo these 'social' plantfluencers
I'VE BEEN reading about the rise in so-called 'plantfluencers' - people who post pictures of their pot plants on social media, showing off their Swiss cheese plants, peace lilies, and orchids.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 10:29:00 +0100
Lion King, Dogfather, Bradford Magic Circle and more in our entertainment preview
THE Lion King has roared into town - the highlight of Bradford Theatres’ new season.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Gritty crime thrillers focus on Bradford
BAFTA winner Tony McHale’s new novel is set in Bradford, where he grew up.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Opinion: Would you leave your pet in a war zone?
THERE was something both futile and hardcore about a young man in a crowd of Ukrainian refugees clutching a plastic bowl of water containing his pet goldfish.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
'Tinkering' turned into a career in electrics for Geoff
GEOFF Higgins started tinkering with radios in his early teens.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Yorkshire Film Archives release for Queen's Platinum Jubilee
“I HAVE to be seen to be believed,” the Queen once famously remarked. And over the years, thousands of people in Bradford have seen Her Majesty during her visits to the city.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 06:00:00 +0100
A hang-out for actors, playwrights, and poets
In its heyday, the Junction pub, opposite Eastbrook Hall on Leeds Road, was considered one of the best-known theatrical pubs in the district - a hotbed of artistic debate for those visiting the Bradford Civic Playhouse.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 03:58:00 +0100
Council won’t adopt roads on new estates left unfinished by house-builder
Unfinished roads on new housing estates in Kirklees will not be adopted by the local authority until they are finished to the proper standard, council bosses have confirmed.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 10:27:57 +0100
Wordle 287 April 2: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Top 4 walks in Yorkshire according to Which - see the UK list
Here are the best walks in Yorkshire, according to Which?

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 10:33:57 +0100
The most common car fuses to blow and how to fix them
The fuse operating windscreen wipers is just one of a few fuses that most often blow

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 05:13:00 +0100
Genesis GV80 is well worth its 'flagship' billing
When billing a car as a ‘flagship’ model, it certainly doesn’t harm the cause if it has a stately appearance, a luxurious interior and bags of clever tech.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 16:52:18 +0100
Here’s what experts say is the perfect thermostat temperature
Heating experts have settled the debate on the perfect thermostat temperature – find out if yours is set too high.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 16:47:00 +0100
Channel 4’s Hunted looking for contestants to go on the run
If you think you could evade capture on Channel 4’s Hunted – here’s how you could become a contestant.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 14:42:07 +0100
Police appeal for wanted Leeds man regarding false imprisonment
POLICE investigating a report of false imprisonment would like to speak with Lee Anthony Billings.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 13:50:25 +0100
Police appeal to trace Wakefield man absconded from prison
DETECTIVES are appealing for information to trace a Wakefield District man who has absconded from prison.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 12:23:14 +0100
Covid vaccines can now be booked for children aged 5 to 11
The age range for being able to have Covid vaccines has now been lowered

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 11:25:43 +0100
West Yorkshire Police appeal for missing 14 year old, Bradford girl
POLICE in Bradford are appealing for information to locate missing Leah Balazovicova.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 16:54:32 +0100
Alternatives to slug pellets as they are banned in the UK
Gardeners are looking for new ways to get rid of slugs from their garden after pellets used to kill them were banned.



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