Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 01:00:00 +0000
'Staff should be pleased' - BRI maternity services upgraded after visit by inspectors
Maternity services at Bradford Royal Infirmary have been upgraded after a visit by inspectors.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Tribute to much-loved Bradford woman who 'touched a lot of lives'
Tributes have been paid to a Bradford woman who was a “friend to everybody”.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Rise in asylum seekers housed in Bradford hotels as new figures reveal exact numbers
The number of asylum seekers being housed temporarily in UK hotels has risen by 13 per cent in three months, new figures show.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Use of electric bikes and scooters 'a growing concern' for Bradford police
Electric scooters and e-bikes have become “a significant concern” for police teams in Bradford – a new report has claimed.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 01:00:00 +0000
FANS REACT: Leeds showdown and Hull opener ignites Super League buzz for hungry Bulls
BRADFORD Bulls supporters have delivered an outpouring of excitement - and plenty of friendly fire - after the announcement of the club’s Super League fixtures.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 03:00:00 +0000
New £40,000 Bradford cinema is 'first-of-its-kind in Yorkshire'
A new cinema has opened at Bradford Royal Infirmary - bringing the magic of the movies to children and their families.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Convenience store would be 'at odds with character' of residential street
PLANS to build a convenience store in the middle of a residential street would be “entirely at odds with the character of the area” – planners have decided.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Plan for adult gaming centre in Bradford city centre is criticised
Plans to expand a gaming centre into an empty unit fail to recognize that the building is Grade II listed – Conservation officers have claimed.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 03:00:00 +0000
New housing block proposed to tackle 'chronic need' for affordable homes
A NEW block of council flats could help address a chronic need for affordable housing in north Leeds.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Man caught on CCTV trying to burgle house is jailed for his 'corrosive' crimes
A man caught on CCTV attempting to burgle a Bradford house was arrested when he fled from a stolen car bearing cloned numberplates.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 03:00:00 +0000
The 'special' coffee shop bringing a taste of Greece to the Bradford district
A coffee shop which brings a taste of Greece to the Bradford district is hoping to enjoy success in a contest.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 01:00:00 +0000
Call for lamppost flags to be 'taken down immediately' in town centre
Union or St George flags flying illegally from lampposts and other street furniture are being used as “demarcation lines”, claims a councillor.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 01:00:00 +0000
Bradford Bulls snapped up twice by BBC as other clubs miss out entirely
BRADFORD Bulls will feature twice on the BBC’s early-season Super League coverage in 2026 - a boost for the newly promoted side - while Hull FC and York don't.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000
We put cod fishcakes to the test - here's our verdict
On visits to the chip shop I often choose fishcakes over battered fish, preferring their size and lightness to a piece of battered fish.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 03:50:00 +0000
Water quality still poor at Ilkley's bathing location at the River Wharfe
BATHING water quality in Ilkley has once again been rated as 'poor' by the Environment Agency.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Public Notice roundup: Bradford Council to temporarily close two footpaths
Here are the latest public notices in and around Bradford.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Bradford girl to make screen debut in Netflix thriller at only 10 years old
A 10-year-old, Rosie Mellor, from Bradford Stage School, is set to make her screen debut in a supernatural thriller on Netflix.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Ryanair adds more than 6,000 extra seats from Leeds Bradford Airport
Ryanair has announced more than 6,000 extra seats to and from Leeds Bradford Airport as part of its Christmas week schedule.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Creative education project inspiring next generation in Bradford
The Bradford Digital Creatives scheme is inspiring the next generation with a two-year pilot supported by Arts Council England.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Emergency siren test at chemical works in Bradford next week
Solenis, at Low Moor is set to test its emergency siren in Bradford on Thursday, 4 December 2025.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Bradford transport worker featured in national portrait series
Christian Harrison, a transport worker from Bradford, has been featured in a national portrait series.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Bradford university tackles wildfires with AI-powered early warning system
The University of Bradford is using AI to tackle wildfires before they spread.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
New creative academy to help develop next generation of talent in Bradford
The Producing Academy at Bradford College has officially opened to help develop the next generation of talent.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000
Brookfield care home expands to support more older people in Nab Wood
Czajka Care Group’s much-loved Brookfield Care Home in Nab Wood, near Saltaire, can now care for up to 45 people following a significant investment in eight new en-suite rooms.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:01:00 +0000
Urgent warning over Black Friday scams for 'unbelievably cheap' deals
Consumers booking Black Friday holiday deals are being urged to avoid scams.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 12:12:53 +0000
Gang that stole 300k bullets 'posed real threat to life' - sparking huge operation
A CRIMINAL gang who stole more than 300,000 bullets to hide and sell in West Yorkshire have been jailed following a major police operation.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 09:59:28 +0000
RECAP: Murder accused says he wanted to set himself alight in front of ex-partner
Live coverage of the sixth proper day of the trial of Sharaz Ali, 39, of no fixed abode and Calum Sunderland, 26, of Carlton Street, Keighley who deny murdering Bryonie Gawith, 29, and her young children.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 15:40:48 +0000
Suspected cannabis farm found after early-morning fire at former industrial unit
Police have confirmed a suspected cannabis farm was found after a fire at a former industrial unit in Bradford.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 14:58:50 +0000
Administrators reveal number of jobs lost in Bradford after Arnold Laver depot shuts
Officials have confirmed how many people in Bradford have lost their jobs after a major company plunged into administration.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 16:25:00 +0000
Mattress, tyres and gas cannisters dumped in huge pile of fly-tipping
A huge pile of fly-tipping has appeared on a rural road on the Bradford/Leeds border.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 16:10:00 +0000
Cannabis farm found at Bradford house - full police statement
A cannabis farm has been discovered at a house in Bradford, police confirmed.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 11:50:00 +0000
WATCH: Famous YouTube stars told to 'f*** off' on Bradford night out
A group of famous YouTubers have looked back on their trip to Bradford - where at one point they were told to 'f*** off'.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 11:05:37 +0000
Man banned from football games after making racially aggravated gesture
A MAN has been banned from attending football matches for three years after pleading guilty to making a racially aggravated gesture.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:35:00 +0000
Council-owned land in Bradford sells for more than eight times guide price
A council-owned plot of land in Bradford has sold for more than eight times its guide price at an online auction.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 09:52:00 +0000
Police believe these people could help investigation into report of rape
Police investigating a rape in Leeds city centre have issued images of three potential witnesses they would like to speak to.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Scrapping of 'cruel' two-child benefit cap will help 22,000 Bradford children
LOCAL politicians have welcomed news that the two-child benefit cap will be lifted, saying it will improve the lives of over 22,000 children in the district.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Council bosses expected to sign off on Bradford district car park plan
Council bosses are expected to sign off on plans to hand over a car park to Shipley College at a meeting next week.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 03:00:00 +0000
The story behind takeaway on busy Bradford road where hundreds queued outside
Hundreds of people queued up outside a popular Bradford takeaway as it held a special event for its anniversary.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 01:00:00 +0000
Families invited to come forward and share experiences amid major investigation
Families in the Bradford district are being invited to come forward and share their experiences as part of major maternity investigation.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:00:00 +0000
Name of man charged with three counts of shoplifting in Bradford city centre
A man has been charged with three counts of shoplifting in Bradford.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 15:20:00 +0000
RFL brings in 60-second kicking timer as 2026 rugby league laws overhauled
THE RFL Board has approved a series of Law amendments for the 2026 season, following recommendations from the RFL Laws Committee.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 15:31:06 +0000
'Because I love her and I want to see her' - Why man says he set himself alight
A man accused of murdering his former partner’s sister and her three children in a house fire told a court he was trying to “set myself alight” and denied deliberately pouring petrol into the property.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 13:55:00 +0000
Coca-Cola's Christmas truck to roll in to Bradford - here's when and where
Coca-Cola's iconic Christmas truck is coming to Bradford.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 09:25:00 +0000
Will this Bradford district town still get a Lidl? Supermarket giant comments
A supermarket giant says it remains committed to opening a store in Keighley.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 08:01:22 +0000
Rockfall closes Yorkshire Dales tourist attraction for six months
A YORKSHIRE Dales council is facing having to set a parish precept for the first time in years after a large rockfall at Gordale Scar forced the closure of the footpath and left it with 'exceptional costs'.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Coffee shop with 'warm and welcoming atmosphere' is vying for another award
A Bradford coffee shop which boasts a "warm and welcoming atmosphere" is in the running for an award.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 01:00:00 +0000
Upset neighbours as 10-room HMO plan raises privacy issues
Proposals to turn office space into a ten-room house of multiple occupation (HMO) are concerning objectors to the scheme.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 01:00:00 +0000
Bradford Post Office in 'busy shop' to offer extra 32 hours of service
A Bradford Post Office which will offer an extra 32 hours of service has officially reopened.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 14:54:53 +0000
Decision looms for massive 181-home housing development in West Yorkshire
OFFICERS have recommended approving plans to build 181 homes near Dewsbury following a judicial review despite ‘irreversible damage’ fears.

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 14:48:38 +0000
Bus station toilets to re-open as roof repairs planned
TOILETS are set to reopen in the city’s bus station as plans are drawn up for repairs on its leaking roof.

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