Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 03:00:00 +0000
New e-bike hire scheme launches in Bradford - everything you need to know
A new electric bike hire scheme has officially launched in Bradford.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 03:00:00 +0000
The secret abuse that led to arsenic murder: MP delves into her family's darkest days
The Labour MP for Bradford West talks about her childhood, the man who abused her mother and how she tackles forgiveness.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Murder trial hears how defendant gave contradictory accounts of discovering woman
A court in a murder trial has heard how a man gave contradictory accounts of how he found his unconscious stepmother face down in a bath at the home they shared in Bradford.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:00:00 +0000
Angry driver tried to run down work colleague FOUR times on busy Bradford road
An angry driver who tried to run down a work colleague four times on a busy Bradford road has been jailed for more than three years.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:00:00 +0000
'We’ve done nothing to deserve this' - Popular sunbed salon ransacked by yobs
A family-run sunbed salon in Bradford has been left devastated after its premises was ransacked in the early hours of the morning, causing thousands of pounds' worth of damage.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 07:20:00 +0000
Driver fled his car when he spotted police, and here's why
A driver fled his car when he spotted police, and here's why.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 03:49:00 +0000
Fines of up to 30,000 for rogue landlords in Halifax
Rogue landlords could be fined up to £30,000 by a council for hazards to tenants identified within their properties.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Council planning 5k fines for animal welfare offences (and they want your views)
A council is looking to impose fines of up to £5,000 on people committing animal welfare offences relating to stock in their ownership.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Man placed his stepfather in a five-minute headlock until he struggled to breathe
A man who placed his stepfather in a five-minute headlock until he struggled to breathe has been jailed for 18 months.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Couple are refused permission to store tractors, vehicles and machinery
A couple have been refused permission by a council to use land and buildings for storing, repairing and renovating machinery and vehicles.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Salon to open in Bradford city centre - alongside new clothes store
A beauty salon will soon open in a listed building – making it the latest in a number of businesses to open in Bradford city centre units.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:00:00 +0000
Council set to spend around £45,000 upgrading pathway in town
Safety will be improved for walkers and cyclists in a West Yorkshire town as part of a footpath widening scheme.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:29:00 +0000
NOSTALGIA: Henry Cooper's Italian job inspires Bradford favourite Richard Dunn
HENRY Cooper faced an almighty challenge 57 years ago this week, but he overcame it in Rome and surely inspired Bradford favourite Richard Dunn in 1976.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000
Do you have any memories of working in or visiting this Bradford landmark?
BRADFORD Co-operative Society’s striking new department store Sunwin House opened in 1936. The landmark , Grade ll-listed art deco building was popular with shoppers for decades before its closure in August 2011. It’s future is uncertain.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:00:00 +0000
Bradford College 'delighted' after being named Apprenticeship Provider of the Year
Bradford College named Apprenticeship Provider of the Year at the 2026 Apprenticeship & Training Awards, recognised for excellence in UK apprenticeship delivery.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:00:00 +0000
Unique Mother's Day gift available at historic Brontë Birthplace
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a guided tour and afternoon tea at the Brontë Birthplace in Thornton. Unique gifts and limited edition memorabilia available.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:00:00 +0000
School children learn the power of sports storytelling at Bradford workshop
PUPILS have been exploring the power of sports storytelling and literacy in the classroom.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Founder secures £100,000 to help manage anxiety during NHS procedures
Michael Crinnion wins £100,000 Mayor’s Big Ideas Challenge to expand Luma³, a light-guided breathwork device helping NHS patients manage anxiety in West Yorkshire.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Powerful engines with royal connections to visit Keighley and Worth Valley Railway
See steam locomotives Nunney Castle and Braunton at Keighley & Worth Valley Railway Steam Gala, 19–22 March. Heritage trains, family day out, ticket info.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Drag night fundraiser to support vital animal rescue project
RSPCA Halifax, Huddersfield & District hosts a drag night fundraiser at Bailiff Bridge Community Centre on 17 April to support the Really Big ReFURb animal rescue project.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
New tour in Bradford shining light on stories behind stained glass windows
Bradford Cathedral will host the Morris & Co. Stained Glass Window Tours later this month.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Here is the cheapest unleaded and diesel prices around Bradford
Here is a list of the cheapest unleaded and diesel prices in Bradford, according to petrolprices.com.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
BBC Two eagerly searches for new Mastermind contestants
Mastermind is seeking UK contestants for its next BBC Two series. Apply by 8 May 2026 for your chance to take on the iconic quiz show's black chair.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Automotive group with Bradford dealership wins national industry award
An automotive group with a dealership in Bradford has been honoured with a national industry award

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Aldi on the hunt for a dedicated pie tester as part of new role
Aldi UK seeks West Yorkshire pie tester for new Specialbuy pie range, featuring steak and ale, venison, and hog roast flavours. Win a year’s supply of pies.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Businesses teaming up to help families with sick babies in Bradford
HFC Bradford, Wunder Crumble, and MyLahore unite to raise funds for Bradford Hospitals Charity’s £3m Home from Home Appeal, supporting neonatal families.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:00:00 +0000
MP praises 'trailblazing' NHS service at Bradford hospital
Bradford South MP Judith Cummins praises Bradford Royal Infirmary’s award-winning NHS fracture liaison service supporting osteoporosis patients and bone health.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:00:00 +0000
Bradford pubs celebrate St Patrick's Day with special offers and prize draws
Celebrate St Patrick’s Day 2024 at Yorkshire’s Malt Kiln Inn, Crown Hotel and more with five-day pub events, Baby Guinness shot deals and daily prize draws.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:00:00 +0000
Cancer patients to receive faster test results as Airedale introduces new system
Airedale NHS introduces automated PSA test results for prostate cancer patients, using RPA to deliver results by text in 24 hours—first in West Yorkshire.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:00:00 +0000
Hospital shortlisted for two national awards
Cygnet Health Care shortlisted for two HealthInvestor Awards 2024 after £132m UK mental health investment, new hospitals, and improved patient outcomes.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:00:00 +0000
Businesswoman who 'wanted more for other young people' nominated for national award
Louise Tempest, owner of Pocket Rockets Yorkshire, is nominated for Newcomer of the Year at the National Cleaning Awards for her specialist cleaning business.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:05:15 +0000
Bradford residents to see Council Tax rise by 4.99 per cent as budget is approved
A 4.99 per cent rise in Council Tax was approved by Bradford Council tonight at a meeting that at times turned into a slanging match between Councillors.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 03:00:00 +0000
'High concentration of ecstasy' was found in teenage boy's system, inquest hears
A 'high concentration of ecstasy' was found in the system of a teenage boy who died in the Bradford district, an inquest has heard.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000
Video shows schoolboy's electric-assisted bike being stolen after stab threats made
A 13‑year‑old boy had his electric bike taken after a street incident in Idle in which a youth allegedly threatened to stab and shank him, his family has said.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:21:05 +0000
WATCH - High speed pursuit leads to arrest of 17-year-old youth
A 17‑YEAR‑OLD boy has been arrested this morning following a high-speed pursuit from Craven to Otley.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:00:04 +0000
'I've dressed as Claudia for the Otley Run!' - fans turn out for stars at station
Television presenter Claudia Winkleman was joined by Mika today and pianist Hiromi for a second day of filming in York for Channel 4's The Piano.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Current court fines to fly-tippers 'fail to act as a deterrent'
Low court fines “fail to act as a deterrent” to fly tippers – and calls have been made to review sentencing powers for the crime.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 01:00:00 +0000
Woman left 'totally devastated' by friend's death to run marathon in her memory
This Bradford district woman is honouring her friend's life by entering the London Marathon.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 01:00:00 +0000
Space in prominent Bradford building could be 'cafe, gym or shop'
Space in a prominent Bradford city centre building that could be used for café, gym or retail businesses is now up for rent.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 01:00:00 +0000
Plan for apartments in listed Bradford city centre building is approved
A building in Bradford’s historic Little Germany area can be converted into apartments.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 01:00:00 +0000
Jury shown footage of 'large zombie knife' discarded in Bradford murder trial
A jury in a murder trial has seen video footage of someone “disposing of, concealing, discarding” a large 'zombie' knife and sheath following a fatal stabbing.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:33:00 +0000
Large fire service presence at Richard Dunn Sports Centre
A large fire service presence is at the old Richard Dunn Sports Centre in Bradford.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:43:00 +0000
Crews scramble to Bradford district car blaze - Fire service issues statement
Crews scrambled to a car fire in the Bradford district this lunchtime.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:30:00 +0000
Yorkshire TV presenter - 'I stopped breathing more than 80 times an hour'
A popular former Calendar TV presenter has spoken about how stopping breathing 80 times a night was threatening his life.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 13:35:00 +0000
Call for funding to keep doors open of historic Bradford district hall
An urgent campaign is underway to save a popular community facility.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 13:15:00 +0000
New banking hub to open in Bradford district tomorrow
A banking hub is set to open tomorrow in a new permanent location.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000
Childcare centre praised by Ofsted for inclusion, safeguarding and more
A Bradford childcare centre has earned praise for its inclusive ethos, strong and safeguarding culture following its first Ofsted inspection.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 12:42:00 +0000
Crimewatch appeal over three men wanted in connection with fatal stabbing of teenager
BBC Crimewatch Live appeal for three men wanted in connection with death of Jamie Meah.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 12:35:00 +0000
Leeds Bradford Airport new terminal and baggage systems explained
Leeds Bradford Airport has adopted new terminal and baggage safety systems.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000
Police make another murder arrest following death of Suhail Choudry
Police have made another murder arrest following the death of Suhail Choudry.

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