Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Thu, 21 May 2026 03:00:00 +0100'Bradford was a better place because Jeanette was here' - Tributes to late councillor
Emotional tributes were paid to late councillor Jeanette Sunderland at this week's meeting of Bradford Council.
Thu, 21 May 2026 03:00:00 +0100Reform UK accuse their political rivals in Bradford of forming a 'grubby alliance'
Reform UK has accused Bradford’s Conservative group of entering into a “grubby alliance” with other parties – a claim the Tories have dismissed as “absolute nonsense.”
Thu, 21 May 2026 03:00:00 +0100Owner says police shutting Bradford firework shop down was 'misuse of their power'
A firework shop owner has said police shutting his shop down during the festivities of Bradford City's crunch play-off semi-final was a "misuse of their power".
Thu, 21 May 2026 02:00:00 +0100Taskforce could help boost tram plans with first line linking Bradford with Leeds
West Yorkshire’s Mayor has said a new “mass transit taskforce” will help boost the region’s plans for a new tram network.
Thu, 21 May 2026 09:15:00 +0100906 cigarette packs, 9,400 grams of hand-rolling tobacco and 374 illegal vapes seized
A major haul of illegal cigarettes and vapes has been seized as part of enforcement efforts.
Thu, 21 May 2026 07:42:23 +0100Search under way for missing 14-year-old Pudsey boy last seen in Leeds city centre
Police are appealing to find a missing 14-year-old boy from Pudsey.
Thu, 21 May 2026 03:35:00 +0100'Naïve' nail bar worker who helped run large cannabis farms locked up
A “naïve” mother-of-four who helped manage a large-scale cannabis operation, involving multiple grows at separate addresses in Bradford, Halifax, and Leeds, has been locked up for 31 months.
Thu, 21 May 2026 03:00:00 +0100'Childish' vandalism attack on parking meters in Bradford country park condemned
Concerns have been raised after parking machines in a Bradford country park sustained “significant damage” in a vandalism attack.
Thu, 21 May 2026 01:00:00 +0100Bradford-born celebrity launches new podcast celebrating ‘defiant’ women
Bradford-born broadcaster Anita Rani, known from Celebrities Race Against the World, is set to launch a new podcast celebrating women.
Thu, 21 May 2026 01:00:00 +0100Angela Rippon, 81, takes part in boxing session near Bradford - here's why she did
A West Yorkshire boxing gym welcomed a local MP and a well-known broadcaster as part of a visit focusing on support for people in later life.
Thu, 21 May 2026 10:00:00 +0100Bradford care home residents help to create 'memory soaps' range
THERE is nothing quite like a scent from the past to evoke memories.
Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100City centre shopping centre recognised as best in UK due to high TripAdvisor rating
Victoria Leeds received the recognition from TripAdvisor, boasting a 4.6 out of 5 rating.
Thu, 21 May 2026 03:00:00 +0100Converting cow muck to renewable energy could power dairy farm in West Yorkshire
A West Yorkshire farm hopes it can turn muck into brass by using it to generate renewable energy to power the milk-producing business at the site.
Thu, 21 May 2026 01:00:00 +0100Jet2 provides update to people going on holiday this summer amid rising fuel costs
Jet2 provides update to people going on holiday this summer amid rising fuel costs.
Thu, 21 May 2026 08:30:00 +0100'We had our second date at Shipley Glen - and returned on our wedding day'
A COUPLE who had their second date at Shipley Glen Tramway returned to the historic tramway on their wedding day.
Thu, 21 May 2026 03:27:00 +0100Housebuilder offers range of three-storey homes in popular Yorkshire village
HOUSEBUILDER David Wilson Homes is offering a range of three, four and five-bedroom properties at its Centurion Meadows development in Burley-in-Wharfedale, with many designed across three storeys to suit a variety of buyers.
Thu, 21 May 2026 03:39:00 +0100Nationwide Building Society asks for Halifax branch defibrillator
AS PART of its commitment to community health where they have premises, a building society has applied for permission to house a defibrillator on the wall of a branch.
Thu, 21 May 2026 00:30:00 +0100Hapless football team complete historically disastrous 'pointless' league season
POOL have had one of the worst seasons ever in amateur football, but it is now over for them in the West Yorkshire Association Football League Premier Division.
Thu, 21 May 2026 01:00:00 +0100Bradford City Community Foundation supports older adults through new initiative
BRADFORD City FC Community Foundation has launched a new project.
Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100JTL celebrates rising talent with regional apprenticeship award
AN electrical apprentice has been named the North East Regional Electrical Apprentice.
Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Award-winning Haworth bookshop to explore Marilyn Monroe’s legacy in author talk
HAWORTH'S award-winning bookshop is set to host a series of special events.
Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Keighley Salvation Army venue hosts afternoon of music and tea
MORE than 40 people enjoyed a tea party at Keighley’s Salvation Army.
Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100West Yorkshire parents urged to spot measles symptoms this half-term
PARENTS in West Yorkshire are being urged to recognise measles symptoms.
Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Age UK Saltaire shop urges volunteering to boost health and wellbeing
Age UK shop in Saltaire is encouraging people to volunteer to improve their physical and mental health.
Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Bradford school praised for mental health work in national football programme
A LOCAL secondary school has been recognised for its students’ outstanding contribution to promoting mental wellbeing.
Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100RSPCA invites climbers to scale 28-metre wall for charity
THE RSPCA is hosting a climbing challenge to raise funds.
Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100New guide launched to help Bradford students manage exam stress
AS exam season approaches, a new guide has been launched to help students in Bradford.
Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Bradford and Keighley pubs gear up for Pub Fest bank holiday weekend
PUBS in Bradford and Keighley are set to take part in Pub Fest over bank holiday.
Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Free home cooking course available to Bradford residents
A FREE home cooking course has been launched to help Bradford.
Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Customers invited to share travel experiences with rail leaders in Leeds
RAIL passengers can meet with senior rail leaders next week to discuss their journeys in Leeds.
Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Warm weather warning issued to dog owners ahead of bank holiday
DOG owners are being warned to take precautions this weekend.
Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Horton Park parkrun set to celebrate 500th event milestone
Horton Park hosts the event every Saturday at 9am, and on May 30, it will also mark its eleventh anniversary as a parkrun venue
Wed, 20 May 2026 17:47:43 +0100Police reveal why there was a crime scene in place at graveyard
Police have confirmed why they cordoned off an area in a graveyard this afternoon.
Wed, 20 May 2026 15:40:01 +0100Rachel Reeves hits back at heckler in West Yorkshire - here's what happened
Chancellor Rachel Reeves hit back at a heckler who shouted at her while she tried to answer questions from the media in Leeds, telling him: “I love our country, and one of the things about our country is good manners.”
Wed, 20 May 2026 15:00:00 +01005 masked people on 2 motorbikes pictured after burglaries on large Bradford estate
Police would like to speak to these five masked people following a spate of reported burglaries on a large Bradford estate.
Wed, 20 May 2026 14:55:49 +0100Disgusting images show scale of how wet wipes cause blockages in sewers
Disgusting pictures have emerged showing how wet wipes can cause blockages in the sewer network.
Wed, 20 May 2026 09:30:00 +0100Bradford car body shop blaze: Fire service reveal cause in statement this lunchtime
Investigators have discovered the cause of a massive fire at a body shop in Bradford.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100'We started when we were kids' - Bradford best friends nearly died through smoking
Two best friends who nearly lost their lives to smoking have praised a law.
Wed, 20 May 2026 03:00:00 +0100Meet the new Lord Mayor of Bradford who says he is 'Keighley through and through'
A Keighley Councillor has spoken of his “incredible pride” at being chosen to be Lord Mayor of Bradford.
Wed, 20 May 2026 01:00:00 +0100Broadway seen 'strong progress in recent years' as boss hails 'exciting new chapter'
The Broadway is embarking on an "exciting new chapter" after the shopping centre was sold in a landmark deal.
Wed, 20 May 2026 01:00:00 +0100Man broke into Bradford home and rushed past frightened mum after stealing £800 watch
A man caught inside a house charged past a frightened mother and her children as he escaped with hundreds of pounds worth of jewellery.
Wed, 20 May 2026 16:40:00 +0100Large knife is found in grassy area as police execute warrant at Bradford property
A large knife was found on a grassy area outside of a Bradford property.
Wed, 20 May 2026 16:23:00 +0100Big Bradford district school strikes: 'Our teachers deserve better', says councillor
A ward councillor has pledged his support for teachers who have walked out over concerns about safety and workload at a Bradford district school.
Wed, 20 May 2026 15:29:59 +0100Oven cleaner: 'Sometimes redundancy closes one door and unexpectedly opens another'
A former social researcher has found a new sense of purpose after redundancy led her down an unexpected career path — professional oven cleaning.
Wed, 20 May 2026 14:30:00 +0100One airlifted to hospital and two more injured in big crash which shut road for hours
One person was airlifted to hospital and two other people were seriously injured in a crash which closed a road last night.
Wed, 20 May 2026 12:10:00 +0100What these customers won at the opening of the new Bradford supermarket yesterday
Iceland's newest Food Warehouse in Bradford handed out thousands of pounds in prizes and support to the local community - Josie Gibson opens it.
Wed, 20 May 2026 12:00:00 +0100Five crews and aerial ladder battle fire at flat on Bradford city centre street
A building fire on a Bradford street triggered a large response from firefighters.
Wed, 20 May 2026 11:57:03 +0100Teen, 16, dies in hospital after crash between electric motorbike and Mercedes car
A teenager has died after a collision involving an electric motorbike and a car.
Wed, 20 May 2026 11:33:59 +0100Hollywood star spotted in Bradford district as taste of A-list magic comes to town
The Bradford district had a taste of A-list magic this week when Hollywood star Stanley Tucci visited Ilkley.
Wed, 20 May 2026 10:41:49 +0100Two people rushed to hospital after crash closes one lane on M606 this morning
Two people were rushed to hospital after a crash closed one lane on the M606 this morning.