“SIGNIFICANT” improvements have been made at a Bradford care home previously rated ‘inadequate’ and plunged into special measures. 

THE memories of Bradford man Rudi Leavor who fled Nazi Germany as a Jewish refugee will live on despite his death at the age of 95.

A JUNIOR football club secretary has revealed her heartbreak at travellers appearing on the pitches they have been forced to use since their original home was destroyed by vandals way back in January 2020.

AN acclaimed Bradford artist and photographer is in line for recognition after being nominated for a 2021 National Lottery Award. 

THE number of incidents that armed police were called to in West Yorkshire over the past year fell by six per cent from a year earlier, the latest figures show.

A PLAN to build up to 40 homes on an old mill site will be discussed at a meeting today.

A PUPPY was stolen and a dog snatched from a town centre in a 24 hour period.

YORKSHIRE Building Society has more than doubled its profits in the past six months after demand for mortgages from first-time buyers rocketed.

POLICE seized six weapons and arrested five people during an operation last night.

PLANS for three houses to be built on a patch of scrubland in West Bowling have been approved by Bradford Council.

TWO anti-social off-road bikers have been being fined £500 each in a joint operation between Bradford Council and West Yorkshire Police.

THE Broadway has unveiled a giant deckchair in the shopping centre to mark the start of its ‘Summer of Fun’.

The UK is starting to see increasingly extreme temperatures and it is unlikely to change.

A show insider revealed the 61-year-old mogul decided to pull X Factor himself rather than let it become a “bit of a joke”.

New rules will allow fully vaccinated people travelling from the US and the EU to enter the country without the need for quarantine.

Alongside Red, Amber, Green and Green watchlist, Amber Plus is a new level that travellers should become familiar with.

“IT IS so beautiful here - we look down the Wharfe valley.”

A COUPLE in their seventies who gave-up an acre of land for tree planting a decade ago have issued a warning after being left to maintain the woodland site.

Members of Unite Community staged a protest in Shipley in support of the campaign to cancel the planned £20 per week cut to Universal Credit.

OH to be 19 again.

DEAN Harrison secured another point-scoring finish for the Silicone Engineering Racing team in the third race of the weekend at Brands Hatch.

Bradford College is transforming lives and helping get the city back on its feet by offering free courses for adults to gain in-demand skills and change the course of their future.

The payment, which applies to new starters who join from July 14 until September 30, appears on various advertisements.

Police were called to reports of a sudden death in Otley yesterday, the Force has confirmed.

A drug dealer on crutches threw away two Kinder Surprise eggs containing crack cocaine and heroin as he hurried off from the police, Bradford Crown Court heard yesterday.

 

THIS stolen Range Rover was recovered by police in Bradford.

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

Thunderstorms have hit parts of West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester - but Bradford seems to have escaped the worst so far (4pm).

BRADFORD'S old Marks & Spencer building has nearly gone as work progresses on the new Darley Street Market.

POLICE are appealing for information on the whereabouts of a man who is wanted on recall to prison.  

A FUNDRAISER has been set up to support the children of much-loved Bradford man Matthew Keenan, who died from Covid-19 earlier this week aged 34.

FIREFIGHTERS from across West Yorkshire were scrambled to a Bradford blaze today.

A COUPLE of streets on a new housing development in Bradford are being named after two teenagers who tragically lost their lives in car crashes.

THE Singapore sovereign wealth fund has joined forces with the private equity-led consortium seeking to buy Morrisons in £6.3 billion deal.

This week's MP's column comes from Bradford East MP Imran Hussain

A MAN has been warned that he is likely to go to jail for burgling a house in Bradford.

SENIOR figures at Bradford Council have described early plans to revamp the city’s transport network as a “once in a generation” opportunity.

FRIENDS of a Keighley man who lost his life in a crash are climbing the Three Peaks to help raise the £5,000 needed to finish a car project in his memory.

A ROAD in Wrose was closed this morning due to a burst water main.

HERE is a look inside an 11-bedroom house in Bradford that is up for sale.

BRADFORD is set to be hit again by thunderstorms today, but when are the storms expected to roll in?

A DAMNING report on child sexual exploitation in the Bradford district underlines the importance of "keeping women and girls safe".

A COUNCILLOR is concerned about criminal activity in his ward after cannabis farms with crops worth over £120,000 combined were found in neighbouring Great Horton homes.

DOZENS of children in West Yorkshire are authorised to use guns, figures show.

NO further Covid-19-related hospital deaths have been reported today in Bradford hospitals.

A SPECIAL range of cards by local artists have been released by online retailer Thortful ahead of Yorkshire Day celebrations on August 1.

A CREW from the West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service rescued a cat stuck in a lift shaft.

POLICE are asking for help to identify a person in connection with a theft in Bradford.

SUPERMARKET giant Tesco is offering a £1,000 joining bonus to lorry drivers who join t before October amid a huge shortage of HGV drivers in the UK.