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Mon, 08 Feb 2021 07:36:24 +0000
LIVE: Snow hits Bradford district
Live updates including travel advice, potential closures and any other issues raising from today's snowfall. Send us your pix or snow news to newsdesk@telegraphandargus.co.uk, comment below or tweet us @Bradford_TandA

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 08:11:12 +0000
Which schools are closed due to snow? Full list
THE bad weather has already forced some schools in the district to close for the day.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Inside the BRI: The 'real and unrelenting' reality of Covid-19 almost one year on
“THIS has been unrelenting.”

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 02:00:00 +0000
Council's home Covid testing teams in Queensbury today
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.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 01:00:00 +0000
Met Office says Bradford set for snow TODAY and ice warning
BRADFORD is set to get heavy snow today as the district’s cold snap continues.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 09:06:25 +0000
South Africa variant may lead to Autumn Covid booster jab
PEOPLE face needing another Covid jab this year amid concerns about the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine’s effectiveness against the South African variant.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 08:45:11 +0000
Police slam 999 caller who wanted them to check fridge for germs
SOMEONE rang the 999 emergency line...because they wanted police to check their fridge for germs.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 08:03:21 +0000
Uninsured Audi seized in Bradford by police
THE driver of this Audi was reported after being stopped by police in Bradford.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Youth ambassadors use Tik Tok to keep young people in Bradford informed of Covid risks
A TEAM of young people from Bradford have taken to Tik Tok and are making regular "garden gate" visits to help spread vital messages about Covid 19 around the District.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 03:00:00 +0000
City Social: Bantams fans look at bigger picture after loss
TWO of Bradford City’s new signings may have scored but it was not enough as their new side crash to defeat at Exeter City on Saturday.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 08:52:58 +0000
2000 jobs go as Boohoo buys Dorothy Perkins, Burton, Wallis
AROUND 2,450 have been axed this morning after online clothes firm Boohoo bought Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Burton for £25.2m.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 08:16:19 +0000
Ingrow Primary School closed today for essential heating repairs
A PRIMARY school is closed today for essential heating maintenance.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Horton Park Primary pupils help with pledge to plant 55,000 trees
EFFORTS to plant a tree for every school aged child in Bradford took a step forward when 10 fruit trees werte planted at a Bradford Primary School.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 01:00:00 +0000
Traffic calming planned for Great Horton Road area as part of 20mph roll-out
A CONSULTATION on plans to install traffic calming measures on a number of busy Bradford streets - part of efforts to create a 20mph zone, has begun.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 12:08:47 +0000
LATEST: The areas most likely to see heavy snow this weekend
DIG out your gloves and scarf. Snow is on the cards for much of West Yorkshire this weekend, a forecaster has warned.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 07:32:00 +0000
'No face mask? Then you'll be asked to get off the bus' - West Yorkshire operator gets tough
BUS bosses have issued a plea to travellers to wear a mask - or face being asked to get off.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 11:50:00 +0000
Today's flood warnings and alerts in place for Bradford and West Yorkshire
FLOOD alerts remain in place for parts of West Yorkshire today, after a number of areas experienced rising water levels yesterday.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 08:17:00 +0000
M&S, Waitrose, Asda, Tesco and more urgent product recalls
If you have bought any of the items mentioned below from UK supermarkets you need to be aware of these possible health risks.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 22:00:04 +0000
SUNDAY's area by area breakdown of Bradford Covid-19 cases
HERE is today's latest breakdown, area-by-area, of positive cases of Covid-19 in Bradford.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 14:43:19 +0000
McDonald's scrap 5 popular items from menu
It hasn't gone down well with fans who begged the fast food giant to keep the items on the menu.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Bradford's worst roads for potholes revealed by readers
BRADFORD residents have been sharing the locations of some of the worst potholes in the district, after a period of cold wet weather has exasperated the problem.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Byron Primary School visited by Ofsted for Covid-19 check-up
A BRADFORD primary school has put on hold the introduction of a new languages curriculum, instead focusing on pupils' phonics knowledge, which suffered due to troubles caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 16:14:17 +0000
Fundraiser set up in memory of 27-year-old Bradford man who passed away suddenly
A FUNDRAISER created in honour of a Bradford man who sadly passed away on Friday has already reached over half of its target.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 15:28:04 +0000
Professor John Wright discusses why some ethnic minority people are refusing the Covid-19 vaccine
A BRADFORD doctor who regularly writes a coronavirus 'diary' for the BBC has taken a look at ethnic disparities in Bradford's vaccine take-up.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
'Vital' scheme that keeps children away from life of crime needs more stable funding - meeting told
THERE are concerns that "vital" projects to help prevent children from being groomed by criminal gangs could be left without funding in the coming weeks.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 04:00:00 +0000
Zayn Malik or Smokie: Who is Bradford's biggest music act?
BRADFORD has produced its fair share of music stars over the decades and here's a chance to celebrate them.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 03:00:00 +0000
Darina Skipina ready to take to Zoom stage for Miss Yorkshire final
A BRADFORD mum says she is looking forward to competing in the finals of a different looking Miss Yorkshire this year.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 02:00:00 +0000
Ian Beesley's 'Nowt Without' book celebrates Bantams fans
A COLLECTION of images of Bradford City fans at matches from yesteryear have been released in a limited edition book by a photographer who supports the club.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 01:00:00 +0000
RATED THIS WEEK: Morrisons Daily in food hygiene ratings
NEW food hygiene ratings for eateries across the Bradford district have been published by the Food Standards Agency.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 19:10:05 +0000
Trapped deer freed by Keighley fire crew
A DEER was rescued by firefighters this afternoon after it became trapped in a metal gate.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 18:30:00 +0000
Take this walk around atmospheric Grimwith Reservoir
A PEACEFUL, atmospheric circuit of Grimwith Reservoir, with only the birds and the lapping of the waves on the shoreline to keep you company.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 17:03:48 +0000
Bradford district hospitals report four more Covid-19-related deaths
THERE have been four more Covid-19-related deaths reported by hospitals in the Bradford district today, according to NHS England figures.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 15:00:00 +0000
Reader letter: 'Showering money at urban cricket centre isn't the answer'
SIR - Re your piece on the new urban cricket centre. In 2014 the ECB announced plans to spend millions on Park Avenue, a ground well past its sell-by date. YCCC jumped on board suggesting there could be a Yorkshire game by 2019 - they went to York in...

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 14:06:51 +0000
Hate crime and 'online hatred' are 'increasing' amid Covid-19, Bradford figure claims
A BRADFORD community figure is calling for more parents to take an "active interest" in their children's online lives, amid his claim that "online hatred" has risen as a result of the pandemic.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 12:26:01 +0000
Easter school holidays 2021: Bank holiday dates - including when schools will break up
Easter is a time for family, fun and lots and lots of chocolate - even during lockdown.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Reader letter: 'Not fine to spend £35m of public money on One City Park'
SIR - The public feed of the Council Executive meeting revealed yet more of the planned folly, One City Park, which you report on (T&A, February 2).

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 11:23:37 +0000
Quiz: Spell the words often misspelled on Google
Can you spell the words most often misspelled on Google?

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000
Intimate Ken Dodd biography by his wife
SIR Ken Dodd was one of the country’s most popular comedians for seven decades. His five-hour stage shows were legendary, and he was still performing these theatrical marathons, keeping audiences weeping with laughter, right up to the age of 90.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 10:55:25 +0000
Driver reported to court after being stopped in Keighley
A DRIVER was reported and their vehicle seized after being pulled over in Keighley yesterday.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 10:40:04 +0000
One arrest after stolen Bradford vehicle recovered within 30 minutes
ONE person is in custody after police recovered a vehicle in Bradford within half an hour of it being reported as stolen.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 10:28:32 +0000
Bradford Council offering Covid-19 home tests in the district today
BRADFORD Council community teams will be offering Covid-19 home tests in the district today.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 10:00:00 +0000
Calling for memories of Linton Camp
LINTON Camp was a place of adventure for many Bradford children over the decades.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Reader letter: 'Government's management of vaccination process has been magnificent'
SIR - The bumbling, bureaucratic ideology that is the EU has come up trumps over its mismanagement of the vaccination programme. While the UK forges ahead with a successful vaccination strategy the European commissions procurement process has degener...

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 08:50:46 +0000
This poignant artwork reflects on times we are living through
THESE poignant pieces of artwork created by a Bradford College student have been inspired by the NHS and the times we are currently living through.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 05:34:00 +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".

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Call to open up Myra Shay car park for use by residents
COUNCILLORS have suggested a car park at a city leisure site could be used as parking for local residents.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0000
U-turn on plan to close local bowls greens is welcomed
THE decision to cancel plans to close half of Leeds’s council-maintained bowling greens has been welcomed by both campaigners and opposition councillors in the city.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
5 Bradford properties in need of renovation
If you want to take on your very own renovation project, here are five properties in Bradford with bags of potential.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Remembering the arrival of electric power in Yorkshire
It is hard to imagine what life must have been like before electricity brought the benefits of modern-day living.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 00:30:00 +0000
Keighley Cougars provide children of key workers with treats
KEIGHLEY Cougars have produced an act of generosity by donating club attire to the children of key workers at a Bradford school.



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