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Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Family's joy as much-loved Bradford nan beats Covid-19 after they said final goodbyes
A FAMILY who said their final goodbyes to a much-loved “fighter” great-grandma as she battled Covid-19 in hospital have spoken of their joy that she is now back home.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Flats plan for listed former pub is approved
A LISTED 19th Century building that was once a pub that served travellers between Bradford and Halifax can be converted into flats after planning permission to alter the building was approved.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 00:21:00 +0000
Police investigate assault on Sticker Lane
A POLICE cordon has been in place on a major Bradford road this evening.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 01:18:07 +0000
Reports suggest pubs might not fully reopen until May
Boris Johnson has warned that it is “still early days” to start talking about opening up society as reports suggested pubs might not fully open until May.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 01:00:00 +0000
Home Covid testing teams in Shipley and Undercliffe this weekend
BRADFORD Council community testing teams will be back out across the district this weekend handing out home testing kits to help people get tested for Covid-19.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 01:00:00 +0000
This Morning's Philip and Holly amazed by dog Willow's skills
A DOG who can count to 10 to help teach special needs children at a Bradford school has become a celebrity after appearing on national TV.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 00:40:46 +0000
'When I lost my third job, I was really frustrated'
A 29-year-old West Yorkshire woman has spoken of her despair at losing her THIRD job in under a year as a result of the pandemic and the crumbling job market.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Bradford areas with best and worst Covid-19 infection rates
HERE are the Bradford areas with the best and worst Covid-19 infection rates, according to the latest Government figures.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
YouTube is Bradford's most popular social media platform
BRADFORD is the second UK city where people are most addicted to social media, according to a survey.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 03:00:00 +0000
Just Eat reveals 6 of Bradford's best reviewed pizza takeaways
AS Lockdown 3 continues, you might be looking for a break from cooking in the restrictions and opting instead to call up for an takeaway meal.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 02:00:00 +0000
Northern tests app to back staff caring for unwell passengers
NORTHERN is trialling a new innovative app that will help passengers get speedier care if they become ill on board any of the rail operators’ trains.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 02:00:00 +0000
Inside flat in Sunbridge Road, Bradford, at auction for £9,000
HERE is a look inside a Bradford city centre flat that's due to go under the hammer.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 00:57:00 +0000
Long-standing KFC in Bradford closing its doors for good
A KFC in the Bradford district is closing its doors, the fast food chain has confirmed.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Dogs love a treat when they visit Wilsden Animal Feeds
LIZ Kidman has swapped text books and white boards for feed sacks and fork lifts.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Leeds man to raise money for charity after creating statue of Captain Sir Tom Moore
A WEST Yorkshire artistic creator is hoping that his life-sized statue of Captain Sir Tom Moore can take up permanent residence in the county.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 04:00:00 +0000
Objections send Idle traffic calming plans back to drawing board
A HUGE amount of opposition to planned traffic calming measures in Idle has led to highways officers re-thinking the scheme.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 04:54:00 +0000
Local manufacturer launches student insight programme ahead of National Apprenticeship Week
Specialist hygiene chemicals manufacturer Christeyns, has been working with local schools and running a successful apprenticeship scheme for many years. The firm fully supports National Apprenticeship Week, now in its 14th year.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 00:30:00 +0000
Land's End to John o' Groats challenge for West Bowling kids
A YOUTH team from a Bradford amateur rugby league club are attempting to complete a colossal 874 miles to raise funds for a new kit.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 00:12:57 +0000
Urgent appeal to find missing West Yorkshire man reached happy conclusion
An appeal has been issued tonight to locate a missing West Yorkshire pensioner.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
The ultimate property price guide for homes in Bradford
Curious about Bradford's property values and rental prices?

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 11:30:32 +0000
Thousands of tyres at site of massive blaze in November STILL haven't been cleared
THE operator of the Bradford site where a major fire broke out in November involving thousands of tyres has failed to comply with an enforcement notice to clear the area.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 16:22:13 +0000
'Prolific' burglar Thomas Herson jailed for 34 months
A BRADFORD serial burglar has been jailed for almost three years for multiple attempted burglaries across the Bradford district.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 19:01:44 +0000
Anger over tyre fire that brought 'Bradford to a standstill'
A BRADFORD MP and councillor have hit out at the "lack of action" and ongoing "danger to residents" after the site of major tyre fire in November has yet to be cleared.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 01:00:00 +0000
The Flowers Care Home has not reported any Covid-19 cases
A BRADFORD dementia care home has reported no Covid cases among its residents and staff throughout the pandemic so far.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 00:49:00 +0000
Police expect five more 'arrest phases' this year over historic child sex grooming cases
Police investigating historic grooming cases in West Yorkshire have revealed that no fewer than five more “arrest phases” are expected this year alone.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 00:06:00 +0000
Overall crime in Bradford drops by 6 per cent - but drug offences rise by 37 per cent
Crime has fallen over the last year in Bradford, official police records reveal.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 17:51:46 +0000
Firefighters at bedroom blaze at house in Holme Wood
FIREFIGHTERS are tackling a bedroom blaze in Holme Wood this evening.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 17:31:02 +0000
Anger after traffic cones moved at Greengates junction
PEOPLE who moved traffic cones and signs at Greengates junction, which resulted in a member of the public being injured, have been condemned by the construction team.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 16:53:04 +0000
FRIDAY'S area by area breakdown of Bradford Covid-19 cases
HERE is Friday's latest breakdown, area-by-area, of confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Bradford.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 16:17:51 +0000
Police officer hurt in crash while responding to emergency
TWO people were injured in a Bradford crash that occurred when a police vehicle was responding to an emergency call.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 15:16:58 +0000
Two further Covid-related deaths reported in Bradford
TWO further Covid-19-related hospital deaths have been reported in the Bradford district today, according to the latest NHS figures.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 15:07:14 +0000
STRI will help create elite football facilities in China
A SUCCESSFUL sports turf consultancy based in the Bradford district has entered into a strategic alliance to help create international-quality football facilities throughout China.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 13:22:32 +0000
Jail for Peter Charlwood who spat at police and hurled racist insults
A MAN who spat at police officers and hurled racist insults after being arrested has been jailed.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 11:58:53 +0000
Five times Bradford meetings ended up like Handforth Parish Council
AFTER a Zoom meeting of a parish council went viral last night, we've found five times council meetings in Bradford suffered similar chaos.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 09:36:38 +0000
Sam Burgess found guilty of intimidating father-in-law
FORMER Bradford Bulls star Sam Burgess said he will appeal the decision after being found guilty of intimidating his ex-wife's father in Australia.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Businesses can share ‘it only takes a minute to shine’ video
BUSINESSES in the Bradford district are being given the chance to showcase themselves in a short video.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Council's Covid teams in Queensbury for community engagement
BRADFORD Council community testing teams will be back out across the district today handing out home testing kits to help people get tested for Covid-19.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 02:00:00 +0000
Met Office forecasts snow for Bradford this weekend and next week
BRADFORD is set to get a further blast of wintry weather with yellow weather warnings for snow, ice and rain in place over the next few days.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 17:27:00 +0000
Bradford district estate agent strikes gold once again
ESTATE agent Dacre, Son & Hartley has won the Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award,for the second year in a row.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 14:39:34 +0000
Free footballs initiative to give kids a mental health boost
BRADFORD City's Community Foundation will support Children's Mental Health Week by providing over 40 children across the district with free footballs.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 12:33:11 +0000
Bin collections set to take place tomorrow too after snow
BRADFORD Council says its crews will be working tomorrow to fulfil the bin collections missed due to this week’s heavy snow.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 10:48:32 +0000
'I had reason to be angry' says Handforth Parish Council chair
The video, taken from the council’s December 2020 planning and environment committee meeting went viral on social media overnight.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 09:09:50 +0000
Ofgem could allow energy firms to put prices up by £100
ENERGY bills could go up by almost £100 for thousands of Bradford households after Ofgem said suppliers could pass on the cost of rising prices to customers.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Dixons Academies announce plans to open new free school
An academy chain that runs a string of schools in Bradford is to set up another free school - this time on the other side of the Pennines.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 08:38:26 +0000
Dr Amir Khan: Premature to put date on easing lockdown restrictions
A BRADFORD doctor says putting a date on easing lockdown restrictions is a ‘bit premature’.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Warning about scam calls selling fake white goods policies
PEOPLE in Bradford are being warned about scam calls selling fake policies on white goods as lockdown continues.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Bierley's Burberry Close campaigners on fly-tipping battle
Campaigners fighting for a long-term solution to fly-tipping in one of the worst affected areas have described Bradford Council’s response as “exasperating”.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
'Children as young as 10 are self-harming': devastating toll of lockdown revealed
THE devastating toll of the Covid-19 pandemic on young people’s mental health has been revealed, with health professionals in Bradford seeing “intense distress” and children as young as 10 self-harming.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 14:52:30 +0000
Kirklees Council says its Covid infection rates falling slowly
COVID-19 infection rates have dropped slightly over the last week but Kirklees’ numbers are not falling as quickly as many other parts of the country, according to the council.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 14:25:15 +0000
Double leg amputee Maisie to walk marathon in garden in memory of her 'real-life hero' Cpt Sir Tom
AN 11-YEAR-OLD double leg amputee from West Yorkshire is paying tribute to her “real-life hero” Cpt Sir Tom Moore by walking an entire marathon in her garden in his memory.



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