Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0100
In pictures: Bradford City fans at the Northampton game
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?

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Heartwarming moment dad, 90, sees son has transformed garden at nursing home
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.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Proud family man retires after 46 years at same firm
A Bradford man has retired after 46 years with one firm.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 09:04:52 +0100
Huge knife and packet of drugs found in public area of Bradford
Police discovered a knife and a package of drugs in the Saltaire area of Bradford.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Yorkshire Water begins work on £2 million project
A water company is starting to fulfil its promise to sort out serious problems with wastewater contaminating Calderdale’s waterways.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Bradford paediatrician retires after nearly three decades of caring for children
Dr Kate Wildig retires after 28 years at Bradford Child Development Centre, specialising in neurodisability and spina bifida care for local children.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Bradfordians' memories of Kirkgate Shopping Centre as it nears closure date
Bradfordians have been speaking of their memories of Kirkgate Shopping Centre before it shuts for good later this year.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
76 new apartments one step closer despite 'disgust' over plans
76 new apartments in a town are one step closer despite objections from the community.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Bradford cafe could be named the best in the UK at small business awards
A Bradford cafe has been named a finalist for a national award.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Coronation Street legend pays a visit to Bradford business
A Coronation Street legend visited a Bradford tailoring shop and ordered a handmade suit.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Bradford residents encouraged to take part in 35,000-mile walking challenge
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.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Bradford named host city for UK's biggest ever jigsaw championships
Bradford will host the UK Nationals 2026, the UK’s largest jigsaw puzzle championship, with solo, pairs and teams, organised by UKJPA and Ravensburger.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Medical practice apologises for mum's care
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.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Bradford Council launches new multi-million pound anti-poverty plan
Bradford Council unveils £12.7m Crisis and Resilience Plan to tackle poverty, boost financial security, and support residents with UK government funding.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Fundraising challenge encourages people to live on £30 for a week and raises £1,600
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.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
One of the UK's biggest vintage furniture fairs comes to West Yorkshire - here's when
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.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Animal rescues jump 70% in four years — what's behind the sudden surge?
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.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Family-run Bradford bakery is a ‘hidden gem’ that has 'best bread' worth queuing for
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

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 07:36:40 +0100
ITV is closing down one of it's most beloved TV channels for good after 42 years
ITV will be closing down one of its most beloved TV channels for good after 42 years.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 14:53:25 +0100
'If it can make a few kids happy, it's worth every penny'
A local business owner decided to give out 600 easter eggs to children yesterday in a bid to lift spirits over the Easter season.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 09:59:06 +0100
16 drivers stopped in just one day in this area of the Bradford district
Police conducting speed enforcement checks around Keighley spotted 16 drivers exceeding the speed limit in just one day.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
£300,000 funding for Bradford parks - here's which ones will be improved
Parks across the Bradford district will get an upgrade after around £300,000 was set aside to improve facilities in this year’s budget.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 02:00:00 +0100
Farewells and warm words as several Bradford councillors attend last meeting
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.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
6 delicious treats you must try at this viral Bradford city centre bakery
Jake’s Bakehouse has quickly become one of Darley Street Market’s hottest food spots.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Nitrous oxide cannisters found in car park of this Bradford supermarket
Several nitrous oxide cannisters have been spotted in the car park of a Bradford supermarket.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Plan for 81 new homes is given the green light by the council
81 new homes can be built after a majority of planning councillors gave proposals the green light.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
6 crown court cases that have shocked Bradford so far this year
Shocking offences of murder, manslaughter, and attempted murder have populated the courts since the start of 2026 with judges handing down lengthy sentences.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Will historic cross return to original spot, four years after it was removed?
The council says it is exploring the steps required to reinstate a historic cross in its original location.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New books remember long-forgotten Victorian composer
New biography explores John Varley Roberts, Victorian church music composer and organist at Halifax Parish Church and Magdalen College, Oxford.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Brother pays tribute to 'beautiful' sibling with marathon memory challenge
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.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:51:00 +0100
Bradford school to represent Bantams at Wembley for second time in three years
Blakehill Primary School have represented Bradford City with distinction before in the Utilita Kids Cup and they are gearing up for a trip to Wembley next month.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Bradford NHS Trust finds solution to common chronic condition
Bradford District Care NHS Trust’s Well Leg Service reports zero venous leg ulcer recurrence in 11 months, far outperforming UK average rates.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Over 240 Easter eggs donated to children’s charity
Businesses across Yorkshire donated over 240 Easter eggs to The Principle Trust Children’s Charity, brightening the holiday for children in need at respite homes.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Here are the five celestial events lighting up the night sky this spring
Stargazers will soon be in for a treat as the night sky lights up this spring.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Aldi named UK's cheapest supermarket again — how much you could save
Aldi named UK’s cheapest supermarket by Which? for March, beating Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda, Lidl and Waitrose on a 95-item basket and Easter roast deal.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Careers fair with over 40 exhibitors to inspire next generation students
The Farnley Academy careers fair on 30 June will connect Year 9 and 10 students with UK businesses, offering career advice and opportunities in Leeds.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Take a look inside this 'ideal' four-bedroom Bradford family home for sale
Four-bedroom detached house for sale in Clayton, Bradford, £425,000. Glenholme Park property by Sugdens offers family living, garage, garden, near schools.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Why your local council is swapping ageing vehicles for greener models
Bradford Council plans to replace ageing minibuses, refuse vehicles and sweepers with greener models, boosting efficiency and supporting cleaner air.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
On This Day: Bradford-born owner experiences Grand National "whirlwind of emotions"
Nick Rockett wins the 2025 Grand National at Aintree for Bradford owner Stewart Andrew, with Patrick Mullins riding for trainer Willie Mullins. Emotional victory.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 08:05:36 +0100
Police pull over driver doing 72mph on 30mph lane in Bradford district
Police pulled over driver in Bradford district who was driving well over double the speed limit on a 30mph road.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
National Trust garden visited by Alan Titchmarsh among UK's most glorious right now
This National Trust garden only 40 minutes from Bradford visited by Alan Titchmarsh has been named among the UK's 'most glorious' right now

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0100
Garden expert shares £1 coin hack to create ideal conditions for grass seed
A garden expert has shared a £1 coin hack that can help you "provide a comforting environment" for grass seeds to germinate and grow.

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:17:29 +0100
Teen seriously injured after collision, police say impact may have been 'deliberate'
West Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was seriously injured in a fail‑to‑stop collision in Leeds.

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Section of this land 'safeguarded' for Bradford to Leeds tram route
Options for the future of a planned redevelopment site will be reviewed after it was revealed a section of the land has been “safeguarded” for a tram route.

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 09:39:25 +0100
Emergency crews tackle first floor flat fire in early hours in Halifax
A flat fire caused by an electric radiator broke out in the early hours of the morning in Boothtown, Halifax, prompting an urgent response from firefighters and ambulance services.

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:56:55 +0100
Armed police swoop on car wash — one man held as investigation continues
Armed police were called to a car wash in Keighley following enquiries to locate a vehicle.

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:03:00 +0100
Before Gentleman Jack - the rebellious York schoolgirl who inspired hit TV show
DAVID WILSON recounts the life of Anne Lister aka Gentleman Jack - the pioneering Yorkshire woman who inspired the hit TV series

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Huge Bradford site with plans for 'big name' drive-thru restaurants up for sale
A huge development site with planning permission for drive thru restaurants has been put on the market.

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 07:54:44 +0100
Driver loses car after jumping red light as police seize vehicle in Bradford city
Police seized a car in Bradford after it jumped a red light in front of a patrol car.

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0100
Soiled mattresses fly-tipped next to historic Bradford building 'disrespectful'
Several soiled mattresses that were dumped next to a Bradford attraction have been removed, with the fly tipping branded “disrespectful.”

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