Sun shades on, cigar in hand, champagne nearby and relaxing in the Mexican climate - it’s the picture that intensified a business owner’s anger.

A planning inspector has said the proposed shopfront of a dentist would harm a Bradford Conservation Area.

A Bradford school has been rated Outstanding in all areas in a report.

Judges at Bradford Crown Court have dealt with distressing cases of rape and other serious offences in recent months.

Police have issued a warning after nitrous oxide canisters were placed on a fire in a wooded area next to Firth Park in Heckmondwike, creating a serious risk of explosion.

An office building is set to be converted into 25 flats after plans were agreed with the city council.

A cherry blossom festival will be held at a Bradford Museum later this month.

Bradford Council will launch weekly food waste collections for all households from September 2026, in line with new UK recycling and waste regulations.

BRADFORD Northern saw the 1970s get better as it went on, but they impressed on their way to the 1973 Challenge Cup final, not least against Dewsbury.

A three-bed detached house featuring a self-contained annex is now up for sale in Bradford for £500,000.

Drivers are continuing to face congestion on the M62 this morning as the region returns to work following the bank holiday.

Millions of Britons face a state pension shake-up from April. Payments are rising - but so is the retirement age.

Greggs has announced a new chicken version of the sausage roll that will be available in stores this week.

A Bradford cycling group has spoken out after a shocking attack on the canal towpath, which became a “frightening ordeal” for members.

A CROWD of 19,105 watched Bradford City’s 1-0 win over Northampton Town on Good Friday. Are you in our gallery of fan pictures?

A son has spoken of the heartwarming moment his 90-year-old dad saw he had transformed the garden at the nursing home he now lives at.

A Bradford man has retired after 46 years with one firm.

Vets across Bradford, Shipley, Keighley, Bingley and Ilkley are bracing for a surge in emergency calls as pets show delayed signs of chocolate poisoning from Easter egg hunts.

After Storm Dave hit the Bradford district with strong winds, temperatures in the middle of this week are expected to rise and reach nearly 20 degrees.

Police discovered a knife and a package of drugs in the Saltaire area of Bradford.

A water company is starting to fulfil its promise to sort out serious problems with wastewater contaminating Calderdale’s waterways.

Dr Kate Wildig retires after 28 years at Bradford Child Development Centre, specialising in neurodisability and spina bifida care for local children.

Bradfordians have been speaking of their memories of Kirkgate Shopping Centre before it shuts for good later this year.

76 new apartments in a town are one step closer despite objections from the community.

A Bradford cafe has been named a finalist for a national award.

A Coronation Street legend visited a Bradford tailoring shop and ordered a handmade suit.

People across Bradford are being encouraged to take part in this year’s We Walk for Yorkshire challenge, to raise funds for vital cancer research.

Bradford will host the UK Nationals 2026, the UK’s largest jigsaw puzzle championship, with solo, pairs and teams, organised by UKJPA and Ravensburger.

Millions of people are set to gain access to “game-changing” help with managing their money.

A medical centre has apologised for the distress caused after a son was left angered that the practice had not noticed his elderly mum had suffered a stroke.

If you have found rats in your house or garden, you might be wondering what to do and who to call - here's what we know.

Yellow patches in your grass could be due to a grub infestation which kills lawns and causes a 'gardener's nightmare'.

The Government says welfare changes coming in this week will overhaul the benefits system.

Bradford Council unveils £12.7m Crisis and Resilience Plan to tackle poverty, boost financial security, and support residents with UK government funding.

Bradford Festival Choral Society and The Anchor Project raised £1,639 with the Swap Your Shop challenge, living on £30 food budgets to support local communities.

Discover the Vintage Home Show at Pudsey Civic Hall, Leeds on 12 April—mid-century furniture, rare ceramics, textiles & sustainable style from 40 UK traders.

The RSPCA urges the UK public to adopt rescue animals as large-scale animal rescues surge by 70%. Many centres are full, with pets needing new homes.

This family-run Bradford bakery describes itself as a 'hidden gem' with 'out of this world' cakes and pastries - locals say it has the 'best' sourdough

ITV will be closing down one of its most beloved TV channels for good after 42 years.

A local business owner decided to give out 600 easter eggs to children yesterday in a bid to lift spirits over the Easter season.

Police conducting speed enforcement checks around Keighley spotted 16 drivers exceeding the speed limit in just one day.

Parks across the Bradford district will get an upgrade after around £300,000 was set aside to improve facilities in this year’s budget.

The usually fiery scenes of Bradford Council’s chamber gave way to rare cross-party praise and warm words as a number of long-standing Councillors said farewell at their final meeting.

Jake’s Bakehouse has quickly become one of Darley Street Market’s hottest food spots.

Several nitrous oxide cannisters have been spotted in the car park of a Bradford supermarket.

81 new homes can be built after a majority of planning councillors gave proposals the green light.

The council says it is exploring the steps required to reinstate a historic cross in its original location.

Shocking offences of murder, manslaughter, and attempted murder have populated the courts since the start of 2026 with judges handing down lengthy sentences.

New biography explores John Varley Roberts, Victorian church music composer and organist at Halifax Parish Church and Magdalen College, Oxford.

Bradford runner James Derrig to run TCS London Marathon in memory of brother John, raising funds for Sue Ryder Wheatfields Hospice after his cancer care.