Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0000First image released of motorcyclist who died in four-vehicle crash at weekend
The first image of a motorcyclist who died in a crash at the weekend has been released.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:04:04 +0000Man abandons car claiming it belonged to friend - but couldn't remember their name
A man abandoned a Vauxhall Corsa before claiming it belonged to his "friend".
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:02:00 +0000Virdee actor to switch on town's Eid lights and open community Iftar
An actor known for his role in acclaimed BBC crime drama Virdee is to switch on Keighley's Eid lights.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 01:00:00 +0000Anger as Council issues hundreds of bus lane fines for Christmas Day and January 1
A local private hire driver is outraged, after Bradford Council issued hundreds fines across Christmas Day and New Years Day.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 01:00:00 +0000Residents want housing plan stopped over loss of Green Belt and wildlife habitat
The local Wyke community are challenging proposals for a nearby housing scheme, citing concerns over wildlife disruption and the loss of designated Greenbelt land.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 08:00:00 +0000Here's what to do if you have concerns that a child is suffering abuse
OUR Childline counsellors are available around the clock to offer support over the phone or online no matter what a young person is going through, but it can be incredibly difficult for children and young people to speak out about abuse they are expe...
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 08:33:00 +0000Yorkshire Water submits plan for new infrastructure
YORKSHIRE Water has submitted a planning application for new infrastructure next to an existing sewer site off Ilkley Road in Addingham.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000Bradford academy trust delivering new scheme for its primary pupils
The Priestley Academy Trust has launched a new promise to deliver life-changing experiences for its pupils.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:50:03 +0000Music legend to play TK Maxx presents Live at The Piece Hall
Talking Heads' David Byrne will head to TK Maxx presents Live at The Piece Hall.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 06:48:51 +0000Lane closed on major motorway in West Yorkshire due to earlier crash
A LANE is closed on a major motorway in West Yorkshire due to an earlier collision.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 10:59:48 +0000Massive police presence and cordon at 'disturbance' outside Bradford pub
A massive police presence and a cordon was in place after an incident outside a Bradford pub last night.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 08:04:03 +0000Three arrested after motorcyclist Steven Park dies in multi-vehicle crash
Three people have been arrested after a motorcyclist died in a multi-vehicle road traffic incident in the Brighouse area.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 01:00:00 +0000Bradford cabbie complains about city centre parking and bus lane
A cabbie has raised concerns about a lack of places for private hire vehicles to stop in Bradford city centre.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 22:30:00 +0000More Bradford schools set to join scheme offering free breakfast clubs
A number of schools in Bradford are set to join a programme to offer free breakfast clubs.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 15:54:07 +0000Car seized on Bradford district road after making 'suspicious' turn onto street
A car was seized on a Bradford district road after a "suspicious" turn of events.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 13:40:44 +0000Police issue warning about how nitrous oxide is impacting Bradford communities
Police in Bradford have issued a warning about how misuse of nitrous oxide is impacting communities across the city.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 12:22:22 +0000One person arrested after police discover 'cannabis cultivation' at property
Police are investigating and one person has been arrested after the discovery of a small cannabis farm.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 01:00:00 +0000Meet the family working at Bradford Teaching Hospitals for more than two decades
A family as built a legacy of care spanning generations, with 10 members now working together in the health service.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 03:00:00 +0000FedEx workers feared for their lives amid threats over intercepted drugs parcels
A man who trafficked cannabis into the UK via FedEx parcels threatened staff who intercepted drugs parcels at a West Yorkshire depot.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 14:04:39 +0000You could be fined £400 for making these common recycling mistakes
Many do not even realise they are doing it, but could still be hit with fines of up to £400.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0000My trip to Belarus capital - trapped in a Soviet past
BELARUS was probably not on many travellers’ bucket list, even before it permitted President Putin to use its territory (though not its soldiers) to invade Ukraine.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 08:28:00 +0000Father and daughter artists fled persecution for life in Bradford
I WROTE recently about past professional artists from the Bradford district who were related as siblings or by marriage.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 03:21:00 +0000Nearly 30 children hurt in 'playground incidents' in part of West Yorkshire
THERE were 57 accidents accidents involving school pupils in 2024-25, slightly less than the previous year.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:27:00 +0000Bulls confirm three deals as sponsors show excitement at Super League return
Bradford Bulls have announced a new partnership with ATM Hospitality for the 2026 season, with two renewals also confirmed.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 14:08:43 +0000DVLA clamping warning to UK drivers as more than 56,000 clamped in 2025
Failure to tax your car can result in escalating fines, up to £2,500, and could see your vehicle clamped.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 14:02:48 +0000Lidl, Tesco, TK Maxx and more issue 'do not eat' warnings as products recalled
Major UK supermarkets, including Tesco and Lidl, have issued "do not eat" warnings for a range of reasons this week.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 14:00:55 +0000Tesco, Hobbycraft, Waitrose and more warn shoppers 'stop using it immediately'
The Office for Product and Safety Standards (OPSS) issued recall alerts for items sold at some of the UK's biggest retailers this week.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 14:10:04 +0000Car experts urge drivers to drive in the middle lane - this is why
Aquaplaning occurs when a layer of water builds up between the tyres and the road surface, removing grip entirely.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000Bradford district libraries bringing stories to life with week of creative events
Bradford Libraries mark National Storytelling Week and the National Year of Reading 2026 with creative workshops, poetry, music and family events across the district.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000Brighouse Art Circle to hold life model and poster art challenge evenings
Brighouse Art Circle members are holding their monthly life model session at Waring Green Community Centre.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000New health training and diagnostic centre opens at university
The Emily Siddon Building opens at the University of Huddersfield, uniting NHS diagnostics, clinical education, and business innovation on its Health Innovation Campus.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000Bradford-based barristers celebrate milestone anniversary
Bradford-based Broadway House Chambers will celebrate a century of legal service in 2026.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000Gothic retelling of classic novel launches at Emily Brontë church in Haworth
The global launch of Catherine by bestselling gothic novelist Essie Fox will take place at St Michael and All Angels' Church in Haworth next month.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 13:09:16 +0000MP demands change in law over 'lenient sentence' appeals
KEIGHLEY MP Robbie Moore is calling for a change in law to ensure victims of serious crime are automatically told they have the right to appeal 'lenient' sentences.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 14:09:03 +0000What is a Snow Moon? Sky gazers can see it in UK skies for one night only tonight
The night sky will see a full Moon tonight called the Snow Moon - here's why it will be in the sky, the exact time to expect it and how to see it.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 15:19:59 +0000Emergency services at scene after motorbike rider seriously injured in crash
Emergency services are at the scene after a man suffered serious injuries in a crash near Brighouse.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 11:45:04 +0000Two women arrested on suspicion of drink driving after crash on Bradford road
A police officer was reportedly assaulted in an incident where two women were arrested on suspicion on drink driving on a Bradford road.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 03:02:00 +0000'This is Bradford taking its future in its own hands' - new growth strategy launched
A NEW growth plan for the Bradford District is “not about what the Government can do for Bradford, but what Bradford can do for the rest of the country.”
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000Bradford teacher who gave his children Nokia phone warns about social media 'beast'
A Bradford teacher has told how he gave his children a Nokia mobile after witnessing the impact of smartphones and social media on young people.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000'Inspiring' two-acre nursery completes major refurbishment programme
PARTOU Woodlands Park Day Nursery in Apperley Bridge has expanded its Forest School provision after completing a major refurbishment programme designed to enrich children’s learning through nature, exploration and outdoor play.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000Bus boss grilled over cuts as councillors blindsided by plans to axe four services
A FIRST bus boss has been grilled by Bradford Council’s Leader for planning to scrap four key routes in the Bradford District.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000Family to celebrate life of WW2 veteran and Bradford City fan of 88 years at game
The family of a WW2 veteran and Bradford City fan of 88 years who died at the end of last year are to celebrate his life at the game today.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000Bradford Council warning after concerns area is being used as 'dumping ground'
Businesses have been warned after concerns were raised about the “horrific” state of overflowing bins in the area.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 01:00:00 +0000'We promise to keep prices as low as we can' - Cafe hit with £1,200 bill
A Bradford district cafe has promised to keep prices as low as it can amid being hit with a £1,200 electricity bill after only being open four months.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 01:00:00 +0000Concerns about 'real problem' of nuisance off-road bikes after grass torn up
Concerns have been raised about the “real problem” of nuisance off-road bikes after perpetrators wreaked havoc on a patch of land.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 01:00:00 +0000Man treated house 'like his own' before breaking into another home whilst naked
A court has heard how a man was in the throes of a psychotic episode when he broke into a couple’s cottage, ate their food, and watched their TV.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 14:10:22 +0000Driver stopped by police in Bradford for 'appearing' to make rude hand gesture
A driver on a busy Bradford road was stopped by police after he appeared to be making rude gesture.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 10:59:13 +0000Emergency services scrambled to scene of multi-vehicle crash on Bradford road
Emergency service vehicles were scrambled to the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on a Bradford road.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 09:30:44 +0000Police will monitor Bradford road after concerns over drivers bypassing traffic
Police will monitor a Bradford street after residents raised concerns that a no entry area is being by drivers to bypass traffic.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000Update after large pile of fly-tipping blights Bradford beauty spot for weeks
A large pile of fly-tipping has now been cleared after weeks of blighting one of Bradford’s most scenic areas.