A MAJOR road in West Yorkshire has been closed for several hours after a serious crash.

Bradford's regeneration chief has defended a £600,000 project to spruce up a key street in the city centre - after some residents branded it a "waste of money".

A former Bradford district village pharmacy is set to open as a new cafe.

A housing provider has apologised to a Bradford resident after they and their children were left without heating and hot water.

A danger driver who twice led police on high-speed pursuits through Bradford has been locked up for two years.

A POPULAR wool festival will return to Bradford next month.

A father and son property duo is planning to redevelop Bradford's mills in a city they say is "missing investment".

A Bradford foster carer who dedicates his working life to transporting children with special needs was left stunned after winning a £79,000 Range Rover.

A well-known community figure who turned to pencil drawing during lockdown has published a book of his works.

A budding working-class actor from Bradford features alongside Pierce Brosnan in a new movie on the big screen.

There were tense scenes today at a West Yorkshire derby as police were forced to step in on numerous occasions to keep rival football fans apart.

CONCERNS have been raised about safety and anti-social behaviour in a village park.

Bradford Bulls are inviting all former players with a heritage number to join them next month for their first Super League game at Odsal in 12 years.

Libraries across Bradford are encouraging families to sing, play, and learn together as part of the Rhyme Challenge 2025–2026.

The Anne Lister Festival will take place in 2026, honouring the life of the 19th-century landowner, traveller, and diarist.

Steeton Court Nursing Home in West Yorkshire is using the power of music to reconnect residents with precious memories.

Ray Chapman Motors Bradford is celebrating the early success of its eagerly anticipated electric vehicle, the Volvo EX60.

Find out why this country pub in Ilkley with 'traditional charm' has been named among the best in Yorkshire offering 'breathtaking' views

Major UK supermarkets, including Lidl, Waitrose and Tesco, have issued "do not eat" warnings for a range of reasons

Police have seized £700,000 worth of drugs across Bradford South after what they described as “another extremely busy period for officers”.

A large police presence greeted Bradford City fans arriving in Huddersfield for the derby on Saturday morning.

A police cordon has been put in place on a Bradford estate after a man was taken to hospital.

Police are concerned for a 19-year-old woman who has been reported missing in Bradford.

A Bradford woman who has helped generations find their voice on the stage is celebrating her 90th birthday today (January 24).

The police chief for West Yorkshire has condemned the “mindless actions” of EV cable thieves after a raft of Bradford charging points were targeted.

Police have confirmed a “suitable” operation will be in place for the big West Yorkshire derby that kicks off just after lunchtime today.

A man who bombarded a woman with texts, emails, and phone calls has been jailed for two years for stalking.

The sight of another huge pile of dumped waste in a “fly tipping hotspot” has been described as as “deeply disappointing”.

Award-winning Industry Barbers in Haworth has relocated to larger premises to support its continued growth and popularity.

A Bradford gym is aiming to repeat as winner of a gym award by being "exceptional at what really matters".

A shy Bradford actor has landed his first major TV role in a BBC comedy which premieres in February.

A man who refused to accept the end of a relationship and subjected his former partner to a “campaign of harassment” has been jailed for 21 months.

The UK is set to get new four-day weekend in 2027 and 2028 due to bank holiday date changes. See the full breakdown of changes.

Spot a whopping 40 train stations from across the UK in this brain-teasing puzzle, including Oxford, Bolton, Taunton, Penzance and more

The Atlantic Salmon 50p, which in 2023 became the rarest 50p in circulation, sold for £101.33 on eBay

DID you live or work in Holme Wood in the early days of the estate?

A CRICKET CLUB is seeking to expand its facilities and boost income with the installation of padel tennis courts.

A STRENGTHENING of ties between Skipton and its twin towns in Europe could be on the cards.

A unit which was once a popular hairdressing salon could become a cafe, if planners agree.

IT is fairly remote and wild north of Hebden Bridge. There are plenty of reservoirs (this walk visits four), plenty of moorland but not many settlements. It is one of the more remote regions of the Pennine Way but makes for an excellent winter walk. ...

T&A reader BARBARA WHITE grew up in Bradford and, aged 20, emigrated to New Zealand, where she still lives.

BRADFORD’S Waterstones store is one of my favourite places in the city centre. Housed in the mighty Wool Exchange building, it must be one of the most magnificent book shops in the country.

I THOUGHT a Teasmade was something you occasionally come across in vintage shops, along with Trimphones and brown and orange floral casserole dishes.

IN his last T&A feature, PHIL TAYLOR shared childhood memories of accompanying his father, a wool buyer, to Bradford mills in the 1960s.

NIGEL Wray has captured many Bradford landmarks in his striking pencil drawings.

WHAT joy it is to spend a summer evening watching live music in Piece Hall. The historic venue has become a major player on the UK outdoor music scene, attracting huge acts.

This award-winning deli in Bramley, West Yorkshire is less than a 20-minute drive from Bradford and has been hailed 'the best place around'

WITH Christmas and New Year celebrations now a distant memory, we are all looking at what lies ahead for 2026.

We dial back the clock and share memories of York's lostJohn Bull pub - famed for its pints and music and being a place 'where the world felt just right'.

Here are all the latest planning applications submitted in Bradford this week, including proposals for home extensions and demolition works.